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1.6.1
ATP Quickswab Structure Diagram
The structure diagram of the ATP Quickswab is as shown in figure
1.2.
Fig 1.2 ATP Quickswab Structure Diagram
1. Cap
2. Spring cap (inside)
3. Joint port
4. Unplug point
5.Test tube
6. Swab tip.
1.6.2
ATP Quickswab Operating Procedures
The operating procedures of the ATP Quickswab are shown in the
figure 1.3.
1.
Unfreezing
: Take out the ATP Quickswab from the refrigerator.
Wait about 10 to 20 minutes until the internal reagent reaches
the room temperature.
2.
Sampling
: Hold the joint port of the ATP Quickswab and unplug
the cap at the unplug point, as shown in figure 1.2. Remove the
test tube and pull out the pre-moistened swab tip. Keep 15 to 30
degrees angle of the swab tip and zigzag swab the sampling area,
please remember to rotate the swab tip while swabbing to
ensure the closely contact with the sampling area. (The sampling
area should be around 10x10 cm
2
and it could be marked within
the sampling card).
