Sensor Poisons And Contaminants - Honeywell GasAlertQuattro Operator's Manual

GasAlertQuattro
Operator's Manual

Sensor Poisons and Contaminants

Several cleaners, solvents, and lubricants can contaminate and
cause permanent damage to sensors. Before using cleaners,
solvents, and lubricants in close proximity to the detector
sensors, read the following caution and table.
Use only the following BW Technologies by Honeywell
recommended products and procedures:
• Use water based cleaners.
• Use non-alcohol based cleaners.
• Clean the exterior with a soft, damp cloth.
• Do not use soaps, polishes, or solvents.
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The following table lists common products to avoid using
around sensors.
Cleaners and
Silicones
Lubricants
Silicone cleaners and
Brake cleaners
protectants
Silicone based
Lubricants adhesives, sealants,
and gels
Hand/body and
Rust inhibitors medicinal creams that
contain silicone
Window and glass Tissues containing
cleaners silicone
Dishsoaps Mold releasing agents
Citrus based
Polishes
cleaners
Alcohol based
cleaners
Hand sanitizer
Anionic
detergents
Methanol (fuels
and antifreezes)
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Aerosols
Bug
repellents
and sprays
Lubricants
Rust
inhibitors
Window
cleaners
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