Bio-Tek ELx800, Operator'S Manual

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Recommended Test Schedule
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Recommended Test Schedule
The schedule shown in Table 1 defines the factory-recommended intervals for
performance testing for a microplate reader used two to five days a week.
Note:
The risk factors associated with your tests may require
that the Performance and Operational Qualification procedures
be performed more or less frequently than shown below.
Table 1
Recommended Test Schedule
Installation
Qualification
Performance
Qualification:
Monthly
Performance
Qualification:
Semiannually
Operational
Qualification:
Initially and
Annually
System Self-Test, p. 107
Checksum Test, p. 109
Absorbance Plate Test,
p. 110
Liquid Test 1, p. 119
Liquid Test 2, p.121
* *
Liquid Test 3, p. 125
Optional for 340 nm
*Run Liquid Test 2 ONLY if you do not have an Absorbance Test Plate.
If you run Liquid Test 2, you do NOT have to also run Liquid Test 1.
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