BIOLOGICAL:

1. Wash the filter plate and screen plate assemblies and all reagent inlet lines with at least
10 Liters of a Disinfectant Solution consisting of a 10% mix of 5.25% Sodium Hypochlorite
(Cholorox Bleach) and 90% Distilled Water. CAUTION: Do Not get the front panel wet.

2. Prepare a solution consisting of 10% mix of 5.25% Sodium Hypochlorite (Cholorox Bleach)
and 90% Distilled Water.

3. Select program "Rinse 16" and set the following parameters:
Overflow activity: YES
Wash time: 0.3 seconds
Wash/Aspirate: 25 seconds

4.Run program "Rinse 16" for two (2) cycles using the bleach solution, and three (3) cycles
with Distilled Water as a rinse using the same wash inlet.

5. Using an empty reagent container,run the "Pulse Wash" program to remove all fluids from
the Harvester96.

6.Drain and rinse the Autotrap with Distilled Water to remove the bleach solution from the valves.

RADIOACTIVE *:

1.Follow the above procedure using a decontamination solution (i.e. count off, decon, etc.)
per manufacturers recommendations in place of the bleach solution.

2. Verify equipment has safe level of background counts.
* PLEASE NOTE: Tomtec can not receive any instrument that has been used with
radioactive isotopes unless accompanied by the results of a swipe test, showing the device
is safe for handling.

BIOLOGICAL:

1. Wash the filter plate and screen plate assemblies and all reagent inlet lines with at least
10 Liters of a Disinfectant Solution consisting of a 10% mix of 5.25% Sodium Hypochlorite
(Cholorox Bleach) and 90% Distilled Water. CAUTION: Do Not get the front panel wet.

2. Prepare a solution consisting of 10% mix of 5.25% Sodium Hypochlorite (Cholorox Bleach)
and 90% Distilled Water.

3. Run the Harvester96 for 30 seconds using the bleach solution and 45 seconds with Distilled
water as a rinse, by holding the Wash/Aspirate button for the aspirate time.

4. Using an empty reagent container, hold down the Wash/Aspirate button to remove all fluids
from the Harvester96.

5. Drain and rinse the Autotrap with Distilled Water to remove the bleach solution from the valves.

RADIOACTIVE *:

1.Follow the above procedure using a decontamination solution (i.e. count off, decon, etc.)
per manufacturers recommendations in place of the bleach solution.

2.Verify equipment has safe level of background counts.
* PLEASE NOTE: Tomtec can not receive any instrument that has been used with
radioactive isotopes unless accompanied by the results of a swipe test, showing the device
is safe for handling.

BIOLOGICAL:

1. Fill the Autotrap with a solution consisting of 10% mix of 5.25% Sodium Hypochlorite
(Cholorox Bleach) and 90% Distilled Water.

2. Drain and rinse with Distilled Water to remove the bleach solution from the valves and the
Autotrap container.

RADIOACTIVE *:

1.Follow the above procedure using a decontamination solution (i.e. count off, decon, etc.)
per manufacturers recommendations in place of the bleach solution.

2. Verify equipment has safe level of background counts.
* PLEASE NOTE: Tomtec can not receive any instrument that has been used with
radioactive isotopes unless accompanied by the results of a swipe test, showing the device
is safe for handling.

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