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Cleaning and care
10.2 Battery operation and
maintenance
The device is equipped with a modern lith-
ium-ion battery that, atthe time of delivery,
guarantees an operating time of 8hours at
5ml/h. For optimal treatment of the bat-
tery, the device is equipped with protection
against overcharge and deep depletion.
The battery is charged by the device during
mains operation. Inthe event of a power
cut or disconnection from the mains, the
pump automatically switches to battery
mode.
The battery status indicator in the display
isa trend display (low, medium, high).
10.2.1
Note for optimal battery
operation
Battery life may vary due to
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Ambient temperature
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Varying loads
Therefore, please observe the following:
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Under normal temperature conditions,
abattery can be fully discharged and
recharged around 300 times before its
capacity decreases to around half of
the original nominal value.
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When the device is in mains opera-
tion, the battery discharges slowly and
may be fully exhausted after a month
even if the device is not in operation.
Inthis case the battery does not reach
its original capacity after one charge;
ittakes several charging and discharg-
ing cycles for the battery to achieve
its original capacity.
10 Cleaning and care
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Device is switched o
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Device is unplugged from the mains
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Device accessories are disconnected
10.1 Cleaning
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No pointed objects should be used for
cleaning.
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Do not put excess stress on the claws
when cleaning.
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Clean the surface of the device with
mild soap solution.
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Do not spray disinfectant into the
openings in the housing.
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Do not use disinfectant spray on elec-
trical connections. Recommendation:
Use disinfectants manufactured by
B. Braun (e.g., Meliseptol, Melsitt10%
and Melsept SF10%) for wipe disin-
fection.
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Allow the device to air dry for at least
1min before operation. Donot spray
into device openings (e.g., cooling
vents, mains power plugs, interfaces).
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Observe all hygiene regulations.
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Clean accessories according to the
instructions.
Note: Substances from the groups of disin-
fectants listed below are approved, for normal
cleaning according to the manufacturer’s
instructions:
Alcohols Peroxides
QAC Active chlorine
Aldehydes Acids
Alkylamines Phenoles