>>>-----Original Message----- >>>From: Zhang, Yan [mailto:yan.zhang@ahus.no] >>>Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2006 7:26 AM >>>To: Cytometry Mailing List >>>Subject: Lekkage on FacsAria >>> >>>We have a new FacsAria in our hospital, recently there were >>>lekkage in the flow chamber area when I started running the >>>fluidics startup, futher it happened even after I turned off >>>the whole instrument. Because there was a kind of wet mark >>>showing on the stream window(see attachment) , the drop-one >>>and Gap's value was strongly affected. So, I would ask all of you that have worked with >>>Aria and have experiences, does this happen to you as well? Hi Yan, Yes, we commonly see leakage on our Aria. It is usually during fluidics startup or shutdown. It often leaks from where the nozzle locking lever is inserted, but sometimes it leaks inside the flow chamber and causes a mark on the camera image just like you saw. Regards, Tom ************************************************************************ ***** Thomas W. Mc Closkey, Ph. D. Scientist in Charge, Flow Cytometry The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, North Shore University Hospital Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, New York University School of Medicine Biomedical Research Center, 350 Community Drive Manhasset, Long Island, New York 11030 ph: 516-562-4844 [office], 516-562-1084 [lab] ************************************************************************ *****Received on Mon Oct 16 12:18:02 2006
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