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3. Soak the bottle and cap assembly in a warm detergent solution. Wash all tie parts with
a nylon bristle brush, rinse thoroughly with water and aerate.
4. Autoclave at 250° F for 15 minutes following the autoclave manufacturer's recommended
procedure.
CAUTION: Do not flash autoclave the glass collection bottle. If desired, sterilise with
Ethylene Oxide Gas. Follow manufacturer's directions for recommended procedure.
6.5 Disposable Collection Containers. 1100 ml and 2100 ml:
WARNING: When these containers are contaminated with drainage fluids, they are a biochemical
hazard and must be disposed of in accordance with local and state codes for disposing of
biochemical hazardous material.
6.6 Solenoid Valve Replacement:
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In the event that solenoid Valve No. 2 (venting solenoid) must be replaced, takb note that the
brass elbow in the top "EXH" port of the solenoid has an orifice. This elbow must be screwed
into the top "EXH" port of the replacement solenoid valve for the vacuum systejn to function
properly.
6.7 Vacuum Regulator:
To replace the rubber diaphragm assembly:
1. Remove the adjustment knob from the regulator stem.
2. Remove the stainless steel top cover from the stand.
3. Disconnect the two (2) white rubber tubes from the regulator body.
4. Remove the hex nut fastening the regulator to the front panel and remove fie regulator
from the stand.
5. Remove the four (4) machine screws fastening the regulator top to the regi ilator body and
separate the two parts. The diaphragm assembly will slip out of the regulat )r top.
6. Prior to installing the new diaphragm assembly, be sure that the outside die meter of the
rubber diaphragm is laying flat inside its plastic housing. Screwing the adju >tment stem
clockwise to bottom aids in maintaining its position.
7. Set the new diaphragm assembly onto the regulator body.
8. Slip the regulator top over the diaphragm assembly while aligning the screv / holes.
9. Replace the four (4) machine screws and alternately tighten them.
10. Install the regulator into the stand.
11. Connect the two (2) white rubber tubes to the regulator body.
12. Replace the stainless steel top onto the stand.
13. Replace the adjustment knob onto the regulator stem.
14. Check for proper regulation.
CAUTION: The new diaphragm assembly is factory set for 200 mm Hg. Do not alter the adjustment
screw.
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