Clean The Pepsin Bottle; Clean The Pepsin Line; Monthly; Clean Instrument Surfaces - Leica THERMOBRITE ELITE User Manual

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7. Maintenance

7.4.1.3 Clean the Pepsin Bottle

Items required: Acceptable disinfectants are 70% or higher concentration alcohol, deionized water, lint-free tissue, and

appropriate personal protective equipment.

1. Ensure the instrument is not in operation.

2. Remove the cap and empty the Pepsin Bottle. Dispose of the reagent in accordance with approved procedures at

your facility.

3. Wash the bottles with 70% alcohol.

4. Rinse thoroughly with deionized water.

5. Allow the containers to dry before refilling with fresh reagent and returning to the instrument.

After each run, perform a line wash using 70% or higher alcohol on the Pepsin line. See

7.4.2

Perform the following cleaning procedures monthly.

Items required: Mild detergent, lint-free tissue, distilled water, and appropriate personal protective equipment.

1. Clean the outside surfaces of the ThermoBrite Elite Unit with a water-dampened lint-free tissue and mild detergent

to remove any deposits.

2. Wipe again using distilled water.

3. Wipe dry.

Items required: Acceptable disinfectants are 70% or higher concentration alcohol, lint-free tissue, distilled water, and

appropriate personal protective equipment.

1. Remove any Slide Carriers from inside the instrument.

2. Soak the Slide Carrier in 70% or higher concentration alcohol for at least 5 mins. Do a visual check to ensure it is

clean.

3. Rinse thoroughly using distilled water.

4. Wipe dry with a lint-free tissue.

7.3.1 - Run a line wash

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