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Aptio® Automation Decapper Module Maintenance Job Aid

This job aid provides instructions on how to perform monthly maintenance on the Decapper Module on Aptio® Automation. 
 
Note: This job aid is designed for systems which include "AP2" or "APT" and the letter "C" in the serial number. If your system serial number includes "APT" but does not include the letter "C", please select the Aptio Automation (Siemens) training area. 

Decapper Module Maintenance Aptio® Automation Monthly Maintenance Refer to the Aptio Automation Operations Manual when performing the following procedures. Clean the gripper pads, head and the drip tray Supplies needed: lint-free cloth, 0.1% sodium hypochlorite solution, hex tool (2.5 mm) 1. Bring the Decapper Module Off-line: a. Select Overview b. Select Decapper c. Select Status d. Select Off‐line e. Select Flush Carriers f. Select Diagnostics g. Select Head h. Select Up Ensure the Decapper Module has stopped all movements before proceeding Published by Siemens Healthcare GmbH © Siemens Healthcare GmbH, 2019 SIEMENS Master Template Effective Date: 3/11/2019 | HOOD05162002998095 Healthineers Job Aid Effective Date: 5/16/2019 | HOOD05162003006443 Job Aid | Decapper Module Maintenance Effective Date: 5/16/2019 | HOOD05162003006443 2. Remove the Decapper Module cover a. Access the Decapper Module and remove the screws securing the cover b. Set aside the screws and remove the cover 3. Using a lint-free cloth lightly moistened with 0.1% sodium hypochlorite solution, clean the gripper pads, the inner part of Decapper head and the drip tray 4. Inspect the gripper pads to ensure they are secure and not excessively worn. If the gripper pads are positioned incorrectly or excessively worn, contact Technical Support Published by Siemens Healthcare GmbH © Siemens Healthcare GmbH, 2019 Page 2 of 9 Job Aid | Decapper Module Maintenance Effective Date: 5/16/2019 | HOOD05162003006443 5. Reinstall the cover over the Decapper Module, being careful to align the mounting pins and holes. Install and tighten the screws to secure the cover 6. Bring the Decapper Module On-line: a. Select Overview b. Select Decapper c. Select Status d. Select On‐line and confirm Published by Siemens Healthcare GmbH © Siemens Healthcare GmbH, 2019 Page 3 of 9 Job Aid | Decapper Module Maintenance Effective Date: 5/16/2019 | HOOD05162003006443 Clean the waste chute foil Supplies needed: hex tool (2.5 mm), lint-free cloth, soapy water 1. Bring the Decapper Module Off-line: a. Select Overview b. Select Decapper c. Select Status d. Select Off‐line e. Select Flush Carriers f. Select Diagnostics g. Select Head h. Select Up 2. Remove the Decapper Module cover a. Access the Decapper Module and remove the screws securing the cover b. Set aside the screws and remove the cover Published by Siemens Healthcare GmbH © Siemens Healthcare GmbH, 2019 Page 4 of 9 Job Aid | Decapper Module Maintenance Effective Date: 5/16/2019 | HOOD05162003006443 3. To access the waste chute, perform the following steps: a. Select Diagnostics b. Select Head c. Select Counterclockwise 4. Extrude the rolled waste chute foil (plastic film sheet) from the interior of the chute Published by Siemens Healthcare GmbH © Siemens Healthcare GmbH, 2019 Page 5 of 9 Job Aid | Decapper Module Maintenance Effective Date: 5/16/2019 | HOOD05162003006443 5. Clean the waste chute foil (plastic file sheet) with soapy water, being careful to not to scratch it 6. Using a lint-free cloth, wipe the waste chute foil (plastic film sheet) 7. Roll the waste chute foil (plastic film sheet) and insert it into the chute. Slide it all along the way into the chute Published by Siemens Healthcare GmbH © Siemens Healthcare GmbH, 2019 Page 6 of 9 Job Aid | Decapper Module Maintenance Effective Date: 5/16/2019 | HOOD05162003006443 8. With a smooth movement, slide the Decapper head back into place 9. Replace the cover, being careful to align the mounting pins and holes. Tighten the screws to secure the cover Published by Siemens Healthcare GmbH © Siemens Healthcare GmbH, 2019 Page 7 of 9 Job Aid | Decapper Module Maintenance Effective Date: 5/16/2019 | HOOD05162003006443 10. Bring the Decapper Module On-line: a. Select Overview b. Select Decapper c. Select Status d. Select On‐line and confirm Published by Siemens Healthcare GmbH © Siemens Healthcare GmbH, 2019 Page 8 of 9 Job Aid | Decapper Module Maintenance Effective Date: 5/16/2019 | HOOD05162003006443 Please note that the learning material is for training purposes only! For the proper use of the software or hardware, please always use the Operator Manual or Instructions for Use (herein- after collectively “Operator Manual”) issued by Siemens Healthineers. This material is to be used as training material only and shall by no means substitute the Operator Manual. Any material used in this training will not be updated on a regular basis and does not necessarily reflect the latest version of the software and hardware available at the time of the training. The Operator's Manual shall be used as your main reference, in particular for relevant safety information like warnings and cautions. Note: Some functions shown in this material are optional and might not be part of your system. Certain products, product related claims or functionalities (hereinafter collectively “Functionality”) may not (yet) be commercially available in your country. Due to regulatory requirements, the future availability of said Functionalities in any specific country is not guaranteed. Please contact your local Siemens Healthineers sales representative for the most current information. The reproduction, transmission or distribution of this training or its contents is not permitted without express written authority. Offenders will be liable for damages. All names and data of patients, parameters and configuration dependent designations are fictional and examples only. All rights, including rights created by patent grant or registration of a utility model or design, are reserved. Aptio is a registered trademark of Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics. Copyright © Siemens Healthcare GmbH 2019 ………………………………………………………… Siemens Healthineers Headquarters Siemens Healthcare GmbH Henkestr. 127 91052 Erlangen, Germany Telephone: +49 9131 84-0 siemens.com/healthineers Published by Siemens Healthcare GmbH © Siemens Healthcare GmbH, 2019 Page 9 of 9

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