VACUUBRAND VHC Pro - Manual (Page 13)

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The vacuum pump of the BVC may contaminated due to operation. The protective
filter with a pore size of 0.2 µm does not avoid safely a contamination of the vacuum
pump in all cases.
Also in case of a defect of the filter or operation of the BVC without filter pathogenic
germs (e. g., bacteria, viruses, prions, fungi) may enter the pump.
A decontamination of the vacuum pump is possible in the following ways:
- Gassing of the interior.
- Disassambling the pump parts and insertion of the parts in a disinfectant solution
or by autoclaving of the contaminated parts.
Decontamination of the vacuum pump
only BVC control / G and BVC professional / G
The applicability of the decontamination method and the selection of the ap-
propriate disinfectant have to be ensured by the user.
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