Biotechne ProteinSimple Peggy Sue, User Manual

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Maintenance page 69
Sally Sue and Peggy Sue User Guide
Items needed: 10% bleach solution
1. Remove and empty the waste bottle.
2. Add 10% bleach solution to the bottle until the liquid level is 1 cm from the bottom of the bottle.
3. Reinstall the waste bottle.
Post-Run Decontamination
When running hazardous samples, perform the following procedures monthly at minimum, or as often as
needed based on the type of samples being run. You should also perform this procedure before system
shipment.
Items needed: 10% bleach solution, 5% Contrad solution, 0.22-micron filtered deionized water (molecular
biology grade or better), 50-mL disposable syringe, 1-mm syringe tip, rubber gloves and paper towels
1. Perform the Wipe Down procedure below.
2. Perform the Internal Instrument Cleaning procedure on page 69.
3. Perform the Waste Stream Cleaning procedure on page 70.
Wipe Down Procedure
Items needed: 10% bleach solution and towels
NOTE: You’ll need to wear rubber gloves for the wipe down procedure.
1. Completely saturate a towel with 10% bleach solution.
2. Wipe down the exterior of the instrument.
3. Select Instrument in the Compass for Simple Western main menu and click Open Trays . Click the tray
buttons one at a time to open each for cleaning. Wipe down all accessible areas and pay particular
attention to:
a. The upper and lower levels of the capillary box racks in the resource tray.
b. The underside of the wash station in the resource tray.
4. Close all trays.
Internal Instrument Cleaning Procedure
1. Empty and rinse the Running, Wash and Matrix Removal Buffer cups.
2. Fill each cup with 10% bleach solution and insert into the resource tray.