Chapter 13 Maintain the Instrument
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Maintenance wizard procedures
Replenish Polymer—Install polymer and prime pump
In this procedure, you install a new polymer pouch and prime the pump with fresh polymer.
1. Allow the refrigerated polymer to equilibrate to ambient temperature (15–30°C) before use.
2. Open the instrument doors.
3. Remove the polymer pouch by pressing the polymer pouch lever down.
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Figure 64 Location of pump, ABC, and pouch
Polymer pump block
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Anode Buffer Container (ABC), remove and replace with an empty ABC to capture waste
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Pouch, remove polymer and replace with conditioning reagent
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Flex Series Genetic Analyzer with Instrument Software v1.0 User Guide