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Specifications:
| Application | Protein Assays & Analysis | ||
| Storage Temperature | Ambient | ||
| Product Type | Standard Solutions | Forms | Liquid |
| Product Grade | Molecular Biology | ||
The Guava® Instrument Cleaning Fluid (ICF) is a specialized cleaning solution designed for use with Guava® flow cytometry systems. This fluid ensures optimal performance and longevity of the instrument by effectively removing debris, clogs, and residue that can accumulate during routine operation. It is formulated to maintain the integrity of the flow cell, tubing, and other internal components of the instrument.
Key Features:
- Optimized Cleaning Formula:
- Specifically formulated to clean flow cytometry systems without causing damage to delicate components.
- Compatibility:
- Ideal for Guava® flow cytometers, including easyCyte™ and other Guava® instruments.
- Effective Maintenance:
- Removes protein residues, dyes, cellular debris, and other contaminants.
- Prevents clogs in tubing and flow cells to ensure smooth operation.
- Convenient Packaging:
- Supplied in a 100 mL bottle for multiple cleaning cycles.
- Instrument Safety:
- Non-corrosive formula ensures safe use with all internal components of Guava® systems.
Specifications:
| Property | Details |
|---|---|
| Volume | 100 mL |
| Formulation | Proprietary cleaning solution |
| Application | Flow cytometer cleaning and maintenance |
| Compatibility | Guava® flow cytometry systems |
| Purpose | Prevents clogs and ensures optimal performance |
Applications:
- Instrument Cleaning and Maintenance:
- Routine cleaning of Guava® flow cytometers to remove cellular debris, residual dyes, and other contaminants.
- Flow Cell and Tubing Protection:
- Prevents the buildup of particles that can clog flow cells or tubing, extending the instrument's operational lifespan.
- Assay Quality Assurance:
- Ensures accurate and reproducible results by maintaining a clean and debris-free system.
- Laboratory Best Practices:
- Essential for laboratories conducting regular flow cytometry analyses to uphold instrument reliability.
Advantages:
- Enhanced Performance: Keeps the flow cytometer running smoothly with consistent data output.
- Prolongs Instrument Life: Reduces wear and tear on critical internal components.
- Easy to Use: Designed for effortless integration into routine cleaning workflows.
- Cost-Effective: Prevents costly repairs and downtime by maintaining instrument cleanliness.
Usage Instructions:
- Frequency of Use:
- Use daily or as recommended by the instrument's manufacturer to maintain optimal functionality.
- Procedure:
- Follow the cleaning instructions outlined in your Guava® flow cytometer user manual.
- Load the cleaning fluid into the instrument's designated cleaning protocol.
- Post-Cleaning:
- Rinse the system with deionized water or other recommended rinsing solutions to remove residual cleaning fluid.
Safety Information:
- Handling:
- Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and goggles.
- Storage Conditions:
- Store at room temperature in a dry, well-ventilated area.
- Ensure the container is tightly closed when not in use.
- Disposal:
- Dispose of according to local regulations for chemical waste.
The Guava® Instrument Cleaning Fluid (ICF) is an indispensable maintenance solution for Guava® flow cytometers. By ensuring thorough cleaning of flow cells, tubing, and other critical components, it supports the delivery of reliable data and prolongs the operational life of the instrument. This cost-effective, easy-to-use cleaning fluid is essential for maintaining the accuracy and efficiency of your flow cytometry system.