ABX Pentra 80 RAB108EA, User Manual

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Maintenance & Troubleshooting
Maintenance & Troubleshooting procedures
Pentra 80 - User Manual - RAB108EA
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Section7: Maintenance & Troubleshooting
The following section provides
PENTRA 80
maintenance and troubleshooting information,
including:
1. Maintenance & Troubleshooting procedures, page 7-3
2. .Replacement procedures, page 7-5
3. Instrument panels & cover Removals, page 7-18
4. Service menu description, page 7-21
5. Super User menu description, page 7-22
6. Troubleshooting, page 7-36
8. Error messages, page 7-43
1. Maintenance & Troubleshooting procedures
1.1. Hydraulic cycles maintenance chart table
One of the main contributing factors to accurate and reliable results is an instrument that is
maintained on a constant basis and correctly performed by the operator. Several maintenance
functions are available on the system for the user to clean and check the instrument.
The frequency of maintenance cycles depends upon the number of analysis cycles per day.
Perform the instrument maintenance according to the chart table.
1.2. Maintenance procedures
Maintenance Sample output (Analyses per Day)
Cycles < 100 > 100
Startup 1 per day 1 per day
Shut down 1 per day 1 per day
Concentrated cleaning 1 per month 2 per month
Operations Frequency
Instrument general cleaning
On request (see 1.3. Instrument general clean-
ing, page 7-4)
Reagent replacement
Each time a low level reagent ioccurs
(see
2.1. Reagent replacement, page 7-5)
Optical bench lamp replacement
On request (see 2.2. Optical bench lamp
replacement, page 7-11)
Sampling probe replacement
On request (see 2.3. Sampling probe replace-
ment, page 7-13)
Rinse chamber filter cleaning
Once a month (see 2.4. Rinse chamber filter
cleaning, page 7-15)
Instrument Rinse (see 2.5. Instrument Rinse, page 7-16)