Maintenance Procedures - Qiagen EZ2 Connect MDx User Manual

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Maintenance Procedures

WARNING/ Risk of personal injury and material damage
CAUTION Only perform maintenance that is specifically described in this user manual.
To ensure reliable operation of the EZ2, maintenance procedures must be performed. The
procedures are shown in the table below. Each maintenance procedure must be carried out by
appropriate personnel, as specified below.
Table 1. Maintenance schedule
Type of task(s)
After run maintenance
Daily maintenance
Weekly maintenance
Annual maintenance and servicing
Optionally, a UV decontamination procedure may be performed as required to reduce pathogen
and nucleic acid contamination. See section UV decontamination (page 155) for further details.
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Frequency
After each run.
At the end of each day, if at least one
run was performed that day.
Note: Perform this procedure after
you are done with the after run
maintenance.
Once a week.
Note: Perform this procedure after
you are done with the regular and
daily procedures.
Annually or semiannually, depending
on your requirements (for more
information contact QIAGEN
Technical Services.
Personnel
Laboratory technicians or equivalent
Laboratory technicians or equivalent
Laboratory technicians or equivalent
QIAGEN trained and authorized
Instrument Service Specialists only
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