Cleaning During Shutdown - Beckman Coulter CytoFLEX SRT Instructions For Use Manual

Cleaning during Shutdown

Use universal precautions when working with pathogenic materials. Means must be available to
decontaminate the instrument and to dispose of biohazardous waste.
WARNING
Use barrier protection, including protective eye wear, gloves, and suitable
laboratory attire. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for details about chemical
exposure before using chemicals.
Before you leave the instrument, clean the following instrument components:
• Deflection plates
• Nozzle
• Nozzle lift
• Bottom of cuvette
• Side stream illumination source
• Stream detection window
• Sort output holder
• All surfaces inside sort chamber
• Auxiliary door
• Sample station
WARNING
Risk of chemical injury from bleach. To avoid contact with the bleach, use barrier
protection, including protective eyewear, gloves, and suitable laboratory attire.
Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for details about chemical exposure before using
the chemical.
If a hazardous substance such as blood is spilled on the instrument, clean up the spill by using a 10%
high-quality, fragrance-free, gel-free bleach solution, or use your laboratory decontamination
solution. Then follow your laboratory procedure for disposal of hazardous materials. If the
instrument needs to be decontaminated,
1
Clean the nozzle. For instructions, refer to
Procedures.
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Cleaning the Nozzle
Shutting Down the System
Cleaning during Shutdown
in CHAPTER 10, Cleaning
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