Milestone DecalMATE, Operator'S Manual

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DecalMATE MM112-003 - Operator Manual
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2.12. Load DecalMATE with reagents
Each processing tank is provided with a LABEL indicating the MAX and MIN levels. Only
maintaining the reagents level between these markings assures the appropriate coverage
of the cassette layer of the rack.
It is necessary to first load the tanks with reagents before operating the unit.
For the correct use of tanks, please refer to chapter 2.11.
DecalMATE system hosts 4 TANKS.
Milestone Medical application staff suggests to use them as follows.
TO DECALCIFY:
2.12.1. Load DecalMATE with reagents
Select Reagents from the MAIN FUNCTIONS screen, or press Reagents status icon on the HOME PAGE
STATUS BAR (figure below left).
The REAGENTS CONFIGURATION screen appears (figure below right). Tank in position NUMBER 1 is
selected automatically, press Fill the tank.
The following message appears, click YES. The screen on the right appears showing the REAGENT
REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE. Follow the steps written below:
Reagent type Reagent name
Tank nr. 1 Fixative Formalin\FineFIX
Tank nr. 2 Water Rinsing Water Rinsing
Tank nr. 3 Decalcifier
MoL-DECALCIFIER\EDTA 10%\Formic acid 10%\
Hydrochloric acid 10%\Nitric acid 7%
Tank nr. 4
Water Rinsing Water Rinsing