6.3 Cleaning
Cleaning the instrument
WARNING
Liquids in the buffer bottles or tubing may be toxic or flammable
or may cause chemical burns or irritation to skin and eyes. Take
appropriate precautions in the event of bottle breakage, accidental
spillage and insecure fitting of tubings to bottles.
If necessary, clean the cover of the processing unit with a moist cloth. Use water or a
mild detergent.
The buffer tray and the waste and water tray can be removed for cleaning.
If necessary, clean the waste bottle cap as follows:
ActionStep
Unscrew the cap from the waste bottle.1
Loosen the tube fittings and remove the tubes from the cap.2
Rinse the cap in deionized water.3
Re-attach the tubes to the cap and tighten the fittings firmly.4
Cleaning before planned
maintenance/service
To ensure the protection and safety of service personnel, all equipment and work areas
must be clean and free of any hazardous contaminants before a Service Engineer starts
maintenance work.
Please complete the checklist in the On Site Service Health and Safety Declaration Form
or the Health and Safety Declaration Form for Product Return or Servicing, depending on
whether the instrument is going to be serviced on site or returned for service, respectively.
Copy the form you need from Section 8.3 Health and Safety Declaration Forms, on page88
or print it from the PDF file available on the User Documentation CD.
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