Faro Focus M 70 - Cleaning Slightly Contaminated Optics

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Chapter 9: Maintenance
3. Lens tissue, available from optical supply stores such as:
• https://www.thorlabs.de/thorproduct.cfm?partnumber=MC-5
4. Small dropping bottle and medium wash bottles, available from optical
or chemical supply stores such as:
• https://www.thorlabs.de/thorproduct.cfm?partnumber=B2939
5. Stainless steel forceps, available from optical or chemical supply stores
such as:
• https://www.thorlabs.de/thorproduct.cfm?partnumber=FCP
(Forceps, solid stainless steel)
• https://www.thorlabs.de/thorproduct.cfm?partnumber=FCPA
(Angled Forceps, solid stainless steel)
6. Powder-free lab gloves (PVC or silicone), available from optical or
chemical supply stores.
7. For strongly contaminated optics, Mild neutral soap, available from optical
or chemical supply stores.
9.2 Cleaning Slightly Contaminated Optics
WARNING
Hand injuries
• If the scanner is accidentally switched on, the mirrors
might start to turn. Before starting any cleaning activity:
• shut down the laser scanner module and remove the
battery pack.
• when using an external power supply, remove the
power line.
This will prevent the mirror from turning during the cleaning
work.