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Art. no.: 2.510701 rev.: c
Maintenance 6
User Guide Cleaning 6.6
BP-200 plus
6.6 Cleaning
6.6.1 Cleaning the Device, Cables and Sensors
1. Remove all plugs and sensors.
2. Wipe the equipment, cable and sensors with a dampened cloth and a mild
cleaning solution. The manufacturer recommends using 70% alcohol.
6.6.2 Cleaning the Unit
The casing of the BP-200 plus, cable assembly and pressure tube can be cleaned
with a soft damp cloth on the surface only. Where necessary a domestic non-caustic
cleaner can be used for grease and finger marks.
To disinfect, wipe the cable with a 70% alcohol solution.
6.6.3 Cleaning the Cuff
The cuff must be cleaned when used for a new patient after a long-term
measurement.
Before cleaning the cuff, the microphone and inflation bladder must be removed.
V Do not use bleach to clean the cuff
V Do not iron
Wash the cuff in one of the following ways:
• at a temperature of 60° C (140° F) with a normal washing powder and let it dry
• dry clean.
V Do not, under any circumstances, immerse the recorder into a liquid.
V Do not use abrasive cleaning material.
V Reusable sensors must be treated as biologically dangerous material after usage
and sterilised according to the manufacturer's instructions.
V Observe the manufacturer's notes when cleaning the sensors and cables.
V All cable assemblies, sensors, and the pressure tube must not be exposed to
excessive mechanical stress. Whenever disconnecting, hold the plugs and not
the cables. Store in such a way as to prevent anyone stumbling over the leads or
any damage being caused by the wheels of instrument trolleys, etc.