7 xplorer and xplorer plus, 2 cleaning, Xplorer and xplorer plus – Eppendorf SOP User Manual
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Sterilization and cleaning
Eppendorf SOP
English (EN)
4.1.7
Xplorer and Xplorer plus
The lower part of theXplorer and Xplorer plus pipettes can be autoclaved.
1. Pull off the ejector sleeve with depressed ejector.
2. On the lower part of the pipette, push the ring labeled
PUSH UP TO
RELEASE upward until the lower part is released.
After autoclaving, assemble the parts only after room temperature has been
reached and the parts have been dried.
4.2
Cleaning
1. Clean the parts in soap solution or isopropanol.
2. Rinse the parts in distilled water.
3. Allow the parts to dry completely and then assemble.
4. Lightly lubricate the piston of the pipette (Eppendorf special grease
All areas of the underside of the pipette can be cleaned in a soap
solution or isopropanol 60 % provided that no differing instructions are
given in the operating manual.