BD FACSymphony A3, User Manual

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User’s Guide 40
Preparing the waste container
Introduction This topic describes how to prepare the waste container. Prevent
waste overflow by emptying the waste container daily or whenever
the system status indicator turns yellow.
Note: If your system is connected to the FFSS, see the
documentation provided with your FFSS.
Waste container
components The following figure shows the main components of the waste
container.
Alarm sensor
Waste fluid
line with
metal clip
Air line
Caution: Biohazard! All biological specimens and
materials coming into contact with them are considered
biohazardous. Handle as if capable of transmitting
disease. Dispose of waste using proper precautions and in
accordance with local regulations. Never pipette by
mouth. Wear suitable protective clothing, eyewear, and
gloves.