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Cleaning
Cleaning the charger
WARNING
• Always wear insulated rubber gloves, in addition to personal protective equipment, when cleaning the SMRT Pak to
reduce the risk of injury.
• Always disconnect the SMRT charger from the wall outlet before cleaning to avoid the risk of electrical hazards.
• Do not spray fluid directly onto the SMRT charger.
• Do not power wash the SMRT charger.
• Do not use solvents, lubricants, or other chemicals to clean the SMRT charger unless otherwise directed.
• Do not immerse the SMRT charger in water or allow water to collect on top of the SMRT charger to avoid the risk of
electric shock.
To clean the SMRT charger:
1. Disconnect the SMRT charger from the wall outlet to avoid electrical hazards during cleaning.
2. Wipe surfaces of the SMRT charger with a soft cloth dampened with a non-abrasive, hospital disinfectant.
3. Wipe with a cloth moistened with clean water to remove any cleaning chemicals or residue.
4. Dry thoroughly before placing the SMRT charger back into service.
Cleaning the battery
The SMRT Pak is designed to be power washable. The preferred method for power washing the SMRT Pak is with the
standard hospital surgical cart washer or hand held wand unit.
WARNING
• Always use any appropriate personal protective equipment while power washing to avoid inhaling contagion. Power
washing equipment may aerate contamination.
• Always wear insulated rubber gloves, in addition to personal protective equipment, when cleaning the SMRT Pak to
reduce the risk of injury.
• Always use only non-conductive materials to wipe the SMRT Pak.
• Always avoid excessive water exposure to the SMRT Pak terminals.
• Always refer to the disinfectant’s Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) to verify the pH range. Disinfectants with pH
levels higher than 10.5 may cause the SMRT Pak housing material to crack.
• Do not directly handle or make contact with the SMRT Pak terminals while cleaning to avoid the risk of injury.
• Do not immerse the SMRT Pak in liquid to reduce the risk of electric shock.
• Do not use solvents, lubricants, or other chemicals to clean the SMRT Pak unless otherwise directed.
CAUTION
• Do not steam clean or ultrasonically clean the SMRT Pak.
• Do not exceed 180 °F/82 °C as the maximum water temperature.
• Do not exceed 240 °F/115 °C as the maximum air dry temperature (cart washers).
• Do not exceed 1500 psi (130.5 bar) as the maximum water pressure. If you use a hand held wand to wash the
product, keep the pressure nozzle at a minimum of 24 in. (61 cm) from the product.