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1. Scrub all of the components with a warm detergent solution.
WARNING MATERIAL AND EYE HAZARD: Wear impermeable laboratory gloves and eye
protection when cleaning components.
a. Scrub the components with a toothbrush or clean applicator. Do not soak or sonicate
the components in detergent.
b. Using forceps, rinse the components thoroughly with tap water to remove the
detergent.
2. Rinse the components in deionized water. Using forceps, dip the components in a beaker
of deionized water. Change the water if it becomes cloudy. Do not soak or sonicate the
components.
3. Rinse the components with methanol. Using forceps, dip the components in a beaker of
methanol. Change the methanol if it becomes cloudy. Do not soak or sonicate the
components.
4. While still wearing gloves, use clean, dry gas to blow the methanol off the components.
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Performing Routine Maintenance
Cleaning Delicate Components
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