Chapter 13 Maintain The Instrument; Maintenance Schedule - Thermo Scientific appliedbiosystems SeqStudio Flex Series User Manual

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Maintenance schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 354
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Maintenance wizard overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 359
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Clean the instrument . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 361
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Export consumables log files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363
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Install buffers (wizard) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363
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Replenish, change, flush, and store polymer (wizards) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 370
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Change and store a capillary array (wizards) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 371
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Maintain the pump (wizards) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 376
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Shut down, move, and reactivate the instrument . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 381
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Maintenance wizard procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 382

Maintenance schedule

WARNING! This section lists the common tasks required to maintain the instrument in good working
condition. Wear appropriate protection, including gloves, laboratory goggles, and coat whenever you
work with the fluids used on this instrument, or parts that may come into contact with these fluids.
IMPORTANT! Perform the procedures in this section as specified to ensure optimum instrument
performance.
Note: The end user is responsible for complying with the maintenance prompts that are displayed in
the software and for completing the maintenance tasks at the recommended frequencies as shown in
the following sections.
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