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usage_policy [2017/04/28 17:53]
flowcytometry [Cell Analyzers]
usage_policy [2018/03/06 18:35]
flowcytometry
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   - The cell analyzers **can be booked up to 6 weeks in advance** ​   - The cell analyzers **can be booked up to 6 weeks in advance** ​
   - Users must **include 15 min in their booking time for cleaning** ​   - Users must **include 15 min in their booking time for cleaning** ​
-  - Users must have a valid reservation in an imaging ​system before using it.+  - Users must have a valid reservation in system before using it.
   - Users must use their own booked time and not book or use a resource with other username.   - Users must use their own booked time and not book or use a resource with other username.
   - Users can book unlimited slots but **can only cancel 3h before the slot starting time**   - Users can book unlimited slots but **can only cancel 3h before the slot starting time**
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   - Users must record start and finish times on the system log sheet (cleaning time included) and problems (if any)   - Users must record start and finish times on the system log sheet (cleaning time included) and problems (if any)
   - Users that swap filters must leave the system with the default configuration   - Users that swap filters must leave the system with the default configuration
-  - Users must log off from the analyzer software at the end of their session+  - Users must log out from the analyzer software at the end of their session
   - The last booked user of the day is responsible for switching the system off   - The last booked user of the day is responsible for switching the system off
   - Users must always export their data, delete it from the database and write down the data transfer in the logsheet   - Users must always export their data, delete it from the database and write down the data transfer in the logsheet
-  - Users must **always clean the machines** following the cleaning protocol, **empty the waste** ​reservoir ​and **refill ​the sheath tank** with PBS1X+Azide.+  - Users must **always clean the machines** following the cleaning protocol, **check if the waste reservoir is full** (empty it if above the limit line) and **check the sheath tank** ​(refill ​with PBS+Azide ​everytime).
  
 {{warning.jpg?​20|}} Users will be **billed according to the actual starting time or booked starting time (whichever occurs first) and the actual ending time or booked ending time (whichever occurs last)** {{warning.jpg?​20|}} Users will be **billed according to the actual starting time or booked starting time (whichever occurs first) and the actual ending time or booked ending time (whichever occurs last)**
  
 {{warning.jpg?​20|}} ** Last Minute Cancellations** (within 3h before the starting booked time) must be requested by [[imm-flowcytometry@medicina.ulisboa.pt|email]] \\  {{warning.jpg?​20|}} ** Last Minute Cancellations** (within 3h before the starting booked time) must be requested by [[imm-flowcytometry@medicina.ulisboa.pt|email]] \\ 
-**The penalty charge ​is 2x the cost/hour of booked time if the session is not booked by another user** \\ +**The penalty charge ​corresponds to the running ​cost of the system ​if the session is not booked by another user** \\
-(penalty charges will not be applied to clinical samples or mouse samples requiring "​same-day"​ genotyping, but booked time will be charged)+
  
-{{warning.jpg?​20|}} ** NO SHOWS** - **the charge ​is 3x the cost/hour**+{{warning.jpg?​20|}} ** NO SHOWS** - **the charge ​corresponds to the running ​cost of the system**
  
 ===== Cell Sorters ===== ===== Cell Sorters =====
   - Users must [[imm-flowcytometry@medicina.ulisboa.pt|contact us]] to get access to the cell sorters booking.   - Users must [[imm-flowcytometry@medicina.ulisboa.pt|contact us]] to get access to the cell sorters booking.
-  - The cell sorters **can be booked up to 6 weeks in advance** between 10am and 10pm  +  - The cell sorters **can be booked up to 6 weeks in advance** between 10am and 6pm  
-  - Users must **include ​15 min in their booking ​time for purity checks and cleaning** ​between sorts +  - Users must **include ​time in their booking for new settings, ​purity checks and cleaning** ​(minimum 30 min) 
-  - Users must mention in the booking comments which nozzle ​they will be using (70 μm, 85 μm or 100 μm)+  - Users must mention in the booking comments which nozzle (70 μm, 85 μm or 100 μm) and collection tubes (1.5 mL tubes, 5 mL FACStubes or 15 mL Falcon tubes) they will be using
   - Users must not book on behalf of others   - Users must not book on behalf of others
   - Users can book unlimited slots but **can only cancel 7 days in advance**   - Users can book unlimited slots but **can only cancel 7 days in advance**
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-{{warning.jpg?​20|}} Users will be **billed according to the actual starting time or booked starting time (whichever occurs first) and the actual ending time or booked ending time (whichever occurs last)** 
  
 {{warning.jpg?​20|}} ** Cancellations** (within 6 days in advance) must be requested by [[imm-flowcytometry@medicina.ulisboa.pt|email]] \\  {{warning.jpg?​20|}} ** Cancellations** (within 6 days in advance) must be requested by [[imm-flowcytometry@medicina.ulisboa.pt|email]] \\ 
-**The penalty charge ​is 2x the cost/hour of booked ​time** \\ +**The penalty charge ​corresponds to the running ​cost of the system if the session is not booked ​by another user**  
-(penalty charges will not be applied to clinical samples or mouse samples requiring "​same-day"​ genotyping, but booked time will be charged) +\\ 
- +{{warning.jpg?​20|}} ** NO SHOWS** (1 day before or on the same day) - **the charge ​corresponds to the running ​cost of the system**
-{{warning.jpg?​20|}} ** NO SHOWS** (1 day before or on the same day) - **the charge ​is 4x the cost/hour**+
  
 ==== Sample Preparation ==== ==== Sample Preparation ====
  
-Remember to bring: +Please check **[[prepare_samples|How to prepare samples for Flow Cytometry]]**.
-  ​correct controls +
-  ​filtered cells +
-  ​collection tubes +
-  ​media for dilution and collection+
  
 ===== Abuse Report ===== ===== Abuse Report =====
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