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1.
Remove the tubing from the container. Have a paper towel available to prevent spillage of liquids by
wiping down the tubing as it is pulled out of the tube.
2.
A plastic bag, tube or vial can be used to prevent liquid from flowing out of the tubing while
exchanging the container.
3.
Remove the cap from the container and replace the used container for a new one. Information
regarding the reuse of chemicals can be requested to Hygiena.
4.
When the container is replaced, the cap containing the hole can be screwed back onto
the new container.
5.
Place the container back into the original position.
6.
Feed the tubing into the hole of the cap and make sure the tubing reaches the bottom of the container.
7.
Priming may be necessary when air has entered the tubing. It is advised to always prime the
Autosampler III when replacing the chemicals. (See Chapter 6.5)
The following procedure explains how to replace the microwash for the needle wash station.
Due to the larger diameter of this tubing, liquids tend to flow out quicker
and in larger volume compared to the small tubing. Therefore, be careful
about spillage when removing the tubing.
Warning: chemical exposure risk; wear
proper PPE, including gloves, lab coat
and glasses!