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Maintenance and cleaning
CarboVis 70x IQ TS
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5.2.4 Cleaning the measuring gap
To remove lime or grease deposits, use the flocked cleaning cards
together with the following detergents:
Proceeding
Start by removing any lime deposits.
Soak a flocked cleaning card with the relevant detergent and use it
to clean the measuring windows according to step 6. in section
. If necessary, leave the cleaning card in the
measuring gap for a few minutes so the detergent can take effect.
Thoroughly rinse with ultrapure water the measuring gap and the
surrounding areas moistened with detergent.
Then wipe the measurement window with a lens tissue. The surface
of the measurement windows must be free of streaks.
Protect the cleaned sensor against new contamination.
Contamination
Cleaning agents
Lime deposits
Hydrochloric acid 5 % for analysis
Grease deposits
Mixture of isopropanol and water (approx.
70 % isopropanol), made of 7 volume parts
isopropanol for analysis and 3 volume parts
ultrapure water