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ADVIA 1800 Operator’s Guide
Replacing the SPP, RPP1, and RPP2 probes
Materials required:
• Probes:
SPP
-(REF 03975051, PN 073-0224-01)
RPP1,2
-(REF 0551684, PN 073-0224-01)
• Phillips screwdriver
• Pliers
• Lint-free towels
Time: 10 minutes
Analyzer mode: STANDBY
BIOHAZARD
Wear personal protective equipment.
Use universal precautions.
NOTE:
Use this procedure to replace SPP and RPP probes
not
equipped with crash
detection. For dilution probes (DPP) equipped with crash detection, go to: Replacing DPP
probes - with crash detection.
1
Dilution Probe (DPP)
2
Sample Probe (SPP)
3
Reagent Probe 1
(RPP1)
4
Reagent Probe 2
(RPP2)
Figure 5-28. Probes
Removing a probe
1.
Set the analyzer to Standby.
CAUTION
Manually support the probe and be careful not to strike it against anything on
the analyzer to avoid damaging the probe tip when the power is off.
2.
Cover the cuvettes, wash cups, and other analyzer surfaces with lint-free towels to
catch any screws that might fall.
3.
Lift and manually rotate the probe to an accessible location.
4.
Loosen but do not remove the 2 screws on each side of the probe cover. Lift the
cover off of the probe.
NOTE:
The screw holding Terminal 1 may need to be removed.
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