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With every decontamination / disinfection method, always use adequate personal safety con-
trols.
In case of contamination of the interior by biologically or chemically hazardous material, there are two
possible procedures depending on the type of contamination and charging material.
1. Spray the inner chamber with an appropriate disinfectant.
Before start-up, the unit must be absolutely dry and ventilated, as explosive gases may form during
the decontamination process.
2. You can sterilize the shelves and the shelf holder in a sterilizer or autoclave.
In case of eye contact, the disinfectant spray may cause eye damage due to chemical
burns. Follow the operating instructions and safety hints labeled on the bottle of the disin-
fectant spray.
Recommended precautions: To protect the eyes use sealed protective goggles.
VORSICHT
Eye contact.
Eye damage due to chemical burns.
∅ Do NOT empty into drains.
Wear protective goggles.
Following frequent use of the disinfectant spray and prior to hot-air sterilization, remove any
agent remainder by using the neutral cleaning agent and then a moistened towel to avoid for-
mation of permanent residues.
After using the disinfectant spray, allow the incubator to dry thoroughly, and aerate it suffi-
ciently.