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15. Cleaning, decontamination / disinfection, and sterilization
Clean the unit after each use to avoid potential corrosion damage by ingredients of the charging material.
DANGER
Electrical hazard.
Danger of death.
∅ Do NOT spill water or cleaning agents over the inner and outer surfaces.
Before cleaning, turn off the unit at the main power switch (2) and dis-
connect the power plug.
Completely dry the appliance before turning it on again.
15.1 Cleaning
Disconnect the CO
2
incubator from the power supply before cleaning. Disconnect the power plug.
The interior of the unit must be kept clean. Thoroughly remove any residues of the charging
material.
Wipe the surfaces with a moistened towel. In addition, you can use the following cleaning agents:
Exterior surfaces,
instrument panel:
Standard commercial cleaning detergents free from acid or halides.
Alcohol-based solutions.
We recommend using the neutral cleaning agent Art. No. 1002-0016.
Inner chamber,
shelf holders,
shelves,
water pan:
Standard commercial cleaning detergents free from acid or halides.
Copper sulphate solutions or alcohol-based solutions.
We recommend using the neutral cleaning agent Art. No. 1002-0016.
CO
2
sensor
Alcohol-based solutions
Do not immerse the CO
2
sensor into the solution.
Disinfection with alcohol or an alcohol-based surface disinfectant without corro-
sive effect, free from acid or halides. We recommend using the disinfectant spray
Art. No. 1002-0022.
Silicone door gasket: Alcohol-based solutions or neutral cleaning agent Art. No. 1002-0016.
Zinc coated hinge
parts, rear unit wall
Standard commercial cleaning detergents free from acid or halides. Do NOT use
a neutral cleaning agent on zinc coated surfaces.
Do not use cleaning agents that may cause a hazard due to reaction with components of the device or
the charging material. If there is doubt regarding the suitability of cleaning products, please contact
BINDER service.
We recommend using the neutral cleaning agent Art. No. 1002-0016 for a thorough cleaning.
Any corrosive damage that may arise following use of other cleaning agents is excluded from
liability by BINDER GmbH.
CAUTION
Danger of corrosion.
Damage to the unit.
∅ Do NOT use acidic or chlorine cleaning detergents.
∅ Do NOT use the neutral cleaning agent on other kind of surfaces e.g., the zinc coated
hinge parts or the rear unit wall.