GasAlertMicroClip XT
Operator’s Manual
6
Sensor Poisons and Contaminants
Several cleaners, solvents, and lubricants can contaminate and
cause permanent damage to sensors. Before using cleaners,
solvents, and lubricants in close proximity to the detector sen-
sors, read the following caution and table.
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Caution
Use only the following BW Technologies by Honeywell
recommended products and procedures:
• Use water based cleaners.
• Use non-alcohol based cleaners.
• Clean the exterior with a soft, damp cloth.
• Do not use soaps, polishes, or solvents.
Below are common products to avoid using around sensors.
Cleaners and Lubricants
• Brake cleaners
• Lubricants
• Rust inhibitors
• Window and glass cleaners
• Dishsoaps
• Citrus based cleaners
• Alcohol based cleaners
• Hand sanitizers
• Anionic detergents
• Methanol (fuels and antifreezes)
Silicones
• Silicone cleaners and protectants
• Silicone based adhesives, sealants, and gels
• Hand/body and medicinal creams containing silicone
• Tissues containing silicone
• Mold releasing agents
• Polishes
Aerosols
• Bug repellents and sprays
• Lubricants
• Rust inhibitors
• Window cleaners
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