
UNIVERSITY OF MALTA
FACULTY OF MEDICINE & SURGERY
PHARMACY DEPARTMENT
STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE
Valid for:
2 years from
approval
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deleted. If additional tests are run after the first initial test, without
clearing peak memory, the peak value displayed will always be the
highest peak from the series of tests carried out.
3.10. SCROLL Function: An additional function of the PEAK key used to
review menu options and to review selections within each option.
3.11. SELECT Function: An additional function of the ZERO key used to
select the displayed item and to save the selection.
3.12. UNITS Key: To select the units of measurement i.e. lbf (pound-force),
kgf (kilogram-force), N (Newton) or ozf (ounce-force).
3.13. ZERO Key: Reverts the display back to zero in non-peak and peak
mode.
4. Responsibility
4.1. The members of the Department of Pharmacy (staff and students) are
responsible for following this SOP.
4.2. The designated Laboratory Officer or Laboratory Assistant is
responsible for ensuring that this SOP is followed.
5. Procedure
5.1. Set-Up
5.1.1. Press the ON/OFF key to switch on the device.
5.1.2. Repeatedly press the UNITS key until the desired unit of
measurement has an arrow pointing towards it.
5.1.3. Press the ON/OFF key to switch off the device.
5.1.4. Press and hold the ZERO key.
5.1.5. Press and hold the ON/OFF key.
5.1.6. Release the ON/OFF key first and the ZERO key afterwards.
5.1.7. Wait until [AoFF] is displayed.
5.1.8. Repeatedly press the SCROLL key until the desired review
option is displayed (see SOP/PD/206_01/A1).
5.1.9. Press the SELECT key.
5.1.10. Repeatedly press the SCROLL key until the desired setting is
displayed.
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