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Probe Handling and Maintenance
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Y To clean a probe purchased from us
1. Dampen lens paper or a soft cotton swab with one of the following agents:
•Methanol
•Isopropyl alcohol
• Deionized water (can leave spots that affect performance).
2. Using minimal pressure, wipe the probe optics and shaft with the dampened lens paper or
swab.
To remove stubborn materials, use a small amount of acetone.
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NOTICE Do not soak the lens paper or swab with the cleaning agent. This may leave
pools of liquid that do not dry properly.