Clean Reagent Bottles And Filters; Clean Waste Bottles; Clean The Netbook - Leica THERMOBRITE ELITE User Manual

7.4.2.3 Clean Reagent Bottles and Filters

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 Reagent Bottles. Dispose of the reagent in accordance with approved procedures
at your facility.
3. Wash bottles and filters with ethanol. For
Xylene substitutes (such as Clearene)—use 100% alcohol
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All other reagents (including Pepsin and H
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4. Rinse thoroughly using deionized water.
5. Allow the bottles and filters to dry before refilling with fresh reagent and returning to the instrument.

7.4.2.4 Clean Waste Bottles

Items required: 0.5% bleach solution (w/v) or industrial strength detergent, deionized water, and appropriate personal
protective equipment.
1. Ensure the instrument is not in operation.
2. Remove the cap and empty all waste from containers. Dispose of the waste in accordance with approved
procedures at your facility.
3. Clean waste containers using a 0.5% bleach solution (w/v) or industrial strength detergent.
4. Rinse thoroughly with deionized water.
5. Return waste containers to the instrument.

7.4.2.5 Clean the Netbook

Follow the manufacturer's recommendations for cleaning the Netbook.
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