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7.2 Instrument care
During storage and transport keep the instrument in its carrying case to
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protect against crushing, vibration, dust and moisture.
Where possible, keep the instrument away from strong sunlight.
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Clean the instrument housing using alcohol or other cleaning agents. Acetone
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or other active solvents may damage the case.
The instrument is resistant to normal dust and moisture, however it is not
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waterproof. If moisture gets into instrument, dry it out carefully before using it
again.
7.3 Optical connector care
Cleanliness will affect the performance of an optical fiber system.
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All connectors and fiber end faces need to be clean prior to testing.
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Clean all connectors, adapters, and attenuators before making any
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connections.
Use appropriate optical cleaning supplies to keep connectors and adaptors free
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from contamination.
The following cleaning materials are recommended and should form part of
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your cleaning kit:
Lint-free laboratory wipes.
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Isopropyl alcohol in pressurized dispenser
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Lint free pipe cleaners
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Clean, dry, oil-free compressed air
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