Replacement/Adjustment Procedures - Beckman Coulter CytoFLEX Series Instructions For Use Manual

Overview
This chapter describes how to carry out certain routine and nonscheduled maintenance procedures.
Proper maintenance can help extend the service life of the instrument and ensure experimental
accuracy. When conducting any maintenance work, take all necessary biosafety precautions.
IMPORTANT
Beckman Coulter to ensure proper functioning of the instrument. Never disassemble any part of the
instrument without prior authorization. Beckman Coulter assumes no responsibility for any instrument
problems resulting from the use of any part not authorized by Beckman Coulter for use with the
instrument.
This chapter contains information on:
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Routine Replacement/Adjustment
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Front Cover Removal and Reinstallation
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Right-Side Cover Removal and Reinstallation
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Filling the 4 L Sheath Fluid Container [CytoFLEX]
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Replacing the 10 L Sheath Fluid Cubitainer
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Emptying the 4 L Waste Container [CytoFLEX]
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Emptying the 10 L Waste Cubitainer
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Managing the Maintenance Reminder
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Adding the Deep Clean Solution
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Replacing the Sheath Fluid Filter
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Replacing the Sample Probe and/or the Sample Peristaltic Pump Tubing
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Replacing the Sample Probe Assembly [With Plate Loader]
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Changing the Sample Probe from the Single Tube Sample Station to the Plate Loader
[CytoFLEX With Plate Loader]
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Changing the Sample Probe from the Plate Loader to the Single Tube Sample Station
[CytoFLEX With Plate Loader]
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Inspecting the Liquid Flow Path for Leaks
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Priming the Flow Cell
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Replacing the Plate Holder [With Plate Loader]
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Plate Loader Module Removal and Reinstallation [With Plate Loader]
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Changing the Event Rate Setting
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Nonscheduled Replacement/Adjustment
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Calibrating the Sample Flow Rate
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Replacement/Adjustment Procedures

In addition to parts specifically discussed, for all replacement parts, use only parts provided by
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