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8 Maintenance and care
WARNING
Risk of electric shock! Do not touch!
Prior to commencing any maintenance or cleaning work, switch off the device and un-
plug the power plug.
The following maintenance and care tasks can be performed by the customer:
¡ Cleaning and disinfection of the housing and sample block
¡ Replacing the fuses
All maintenance work and repairs beyond that listed in this chapter may only be per-
formed by Analytik Jena customer service or persons trained and authorized by Analytik
Jena. Any unauthorized intervention limits warranty entitlements. If the device exhibits
any faults or defects, please contact Analytik Jena customer service immediately.
8.1 Cleaning
WARNING
Risk of short circuit!
The device may come into contact with moisture during cleaning work.
¡ Switch off the device before all cleaning work and remove the power plug from the
socket.
¡ Do not use any dripping wet cloths for cleaning. Do not spray cleaning agents or dis-
infection agents directly onto the device; spray onto cleaning cloths instead. No liq-
uids are permitted to enter the device interior. This may lead to personal injury and
damage to the device.
¡ Only put the device back into operation after cleaning when it has completely dried.
WARNING
Biohazard
Clean the device with particular care after analysis of potentially infectious material.
Wear personal protective equipment.
NOTICE
Do not use concentrated alcohol, organic solvents, abrasive cleaners or bleach to clean
the device. These can cause damage to the device.