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+ Using corrosive disinfectants may result in damage,
malfunction and/or failure of the equipment.
+ Chlorine permeates the hydrophobic lter on top of the
collection bottle and may damage the materials of the
equipment or the vacuum supply.
+ Leaking of liquid from a damaged collection bottle or
suction tube may lead to exposure of personnel and
material or to damage/destruction of wetted equipment
or laboratory furniture.
Sekusept
®
Plus
Pursept
®
AF
The use of the disinfectant Sekusept
®
Plus
(Manufacturer: Ecolab GmbH & Co OHG, Düssel-
dorf, Germany) or Pursept
®
AF(Manufacturer:
Schülke & Mayr GmbH, Norderstedt, Germany)
in extensive in-house testing did not cause any
damage to the collection bottle. Hence the dis-
infectant Sekusept
®
Plus - even when used in
the collection bottle during suction - is preferred
to sodium hypochlorite (chlorine bleach). Com-
ply with use and safety instructions of the man-
ufacturer!
Pursept
®
AF
is available from BRAND GMBH
+ CO KG (www.brand.de / www.brand. en) via
laboratory products distributors.
+ Even if using disinfecting solutions after termination of the suction it
is absolutely necessary to assure the compatibility of disinfectant and
the parts to be disinfected.
+ For information about the compatibility with the materials of the pump-
ing unit, ask the manufacturer of the disinfectant.
+ The wetted materials of the system are listed in the section ”Technical
data”.