Luminex 200 User Manual with IS 2.3 Software User Manual

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Maintenance and Cleaning

PN 89-00002-00-144 Rev. B

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• The light above the sample probe on the Luminex 200 and the

light next to the door of the XY platform are lit

• The compressor starts in the Luminex 200. It is a low

rumbling sound.

• Place your hand behind the Luminex 200 to feel air coming

out of the rear fan.

• Observe movement of the syringe inside the front middle door

of the Luminex 200 shortly after the instrument is powered on.

2. Turn on the PC and start up the IS software.

3. Complete a Warmup command, which will take 30 minutes.

4. Remove the Parafilm from the end of the sample probe.

5. After Warmup is complete, run three Backflush commands, three

Drain commands, two Alcohol Flush commands, and three
Washes with distilled water. Make sure that the sheath bottle or
Luminex SD has a sufficient amount of sheath fluid and that the
waste container is empty. Verify that the pressure during each of
the maintenance commands reads between 6 and 9 psi in the
System Monitor.

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