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Cleaning up after use
G5580A BenchCel Microplate Handler Quick Guide
Cleaning up after use
CAUTION
Make sure you clean up spilled liquids immediately. Use only the recommended
cleaning materials. Using other cleaning solutions and materials can cause damage
to the device. Do not use abrasive, corrosive cleaning agents. Do not use metal
brushes.
To clean up the BenchCel Microplate Handler after use:
1
If applicable, remove the labware that remains in the robot grippers. You might
need to use BenchCel Diagnostics to move the robot head to a convenient position,
and then open the robot grippers. For instructions see
.
2
Unload used labware from the labware racks. See
.
3
Uninstall the labware racks from the BenchCel Microplate Handler. See
and uninstalling labware racks” on page 17
.
IMPORTANT
Make sure the power and compressed air are turned on when removing the racks.
4
Make sure the
x
-axis tracks (
1
) are free of debris.
5
Use standard laboratory wipes and a mild detergent or ethanol alcohol to clean the
exterior painted white surfaces and the metal surfaces of dust, grime, chemical
deposits, and other debris on the BenchCel Microplate Handler.