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NOTE
z Do not soak synthetic rubber parts for more than 15 minutes. Swelling or faster
aging can occur.
z Only autoclave parts marked 134ºC.
z Cleaning solutions must have a pH of 7.0 to 10.5.
14.1 Clean and Disinfect the Anesthesia Machine
Housing
1. Clean the surface of the anesthesia machine housing with a damp cloth soaked in mild
detergent (such as 70% ethanol).
2. After cleaning the housing, remove the remaining detergent by wiping with a dry lint
free cloth.
WARNING
z Seeping liquid into the control assembly can damage the equipment or cause
personal injury. When cleaning the housing, make sure that no liquid flows into the
control assemblies and always disconnect the equipment from the AC mains.
Reconnect the AC mains after the cleaned parts are fully dry.
NOTE
z Use only soft dry and lint free cloth to clean the display. Do not use any liquid for
display cleaning.
14.2 Disassemble the Breathing System Cleanable
Parts
You need to disassemble the breathing system cleanable parts first before cleaning the
system.