Shellab SCO31 - Manual (Page 34)

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USER MAINTENANCE
Warning : Prior to any maintenance or service on this unit, disconnect the power cord from the power supply.
Avertissement : Avant d'effectuer toute maintenance ou entretien de cet appareil, débrancher le cordon secteur de la
source d'alimentation.
If a hazardous material or substance has spilled in the incubator, immediately initiate your site’s
Hazardous Material Spill Containment protocol. Contact your local Site Safety Officer and follow
instructions per the site policy and procedures.
C LEANING AND D ISINFECTING
Note: Do not use spray cleaners or disinfectants that might leak through openings and cracks and coat electrical
components, or that contain solvents that will harm coatings. Do not use chlorine-based bleaches or abrasives;
they will damage the chamber liner.
Warning : Never clean the unit with alcohol or flammable cleaners.
Avertissement: Ne jamais nettoyer l'appareil à l'alcool ou avec des nettoyants inflammables.
The incubator chamber should be cleaned and disinfected prior to first use. Periodic cleaning and
disinfection are required to prevent microbiological contamination.
Cleaning
Perform the below steps to clean the incubator:
1. Remove all of the interior parts (shelves, racks, and any additional items), if assembled.
2. Clean the incubator with a mild soap and water solution, including all corners. Do not use
deionized water.
3. Rinse with distilled water and wipe dry with a soft cloth.
4. Take special care when cleaning around the door switch, temperature sensor heads, and
chamber power outlets to prevent damage.
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