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13. Repeat steps
through
with 1.5% dilution of BD Detergent
Solution Concentrate.
Note:
The BD Detergent Solution Concentrate must be diluted
before use. Mix one full 15 mL bottle of BD Detergent
Solution Concentrate into 985 mL of DI water to make 1 L
total.
14. Repeat steps
through
with DI water in place of
BD Detergent Solution Concentrate.
15. At the cytometer, disconnect the air and fluid lines coming
from the stainless steel container.
Note:
Make sure to rinse any remaining bleach out of the
stainless steel container when the procedure is completed to
avoid corrosion.
16. Reconnect the air and fluid lines coming from the sheath
plenum.
More information
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Flushing the BD LSRFortessa system with a BD HTS (page 33)
Flushing the BD LSRFortessa system with a BD HTS
Introduction
This topic describes the procedure for flushing the BD LSRFortessa
system when the BD
®
High Throughput Sampler (HTS) is
installed. Perform the system flush every two weeks.
See the
BD High Throughput Sampler User’s Guide
for additional
information on cleaning the HTS system.
Caution!
Do not mix BD Detergent Solution
Concentrate and bleach because they produce chlorine
gas.
