Intended Use - Miele PG 8504 Operating Instructions Manual

Intended use

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This cleaning machine is designed to reprocess laboratory glassware,
utensils and similarly categorised components using water-based
media. These include:
- Vessels such as beakers, flasks, cylinders and test tubes
- Measuring vessels such as measuring cylinders and volumetric
flasks
- Dishes such as petri dishes and watch glasses
- Plates such as slides and sequencing plates
- Small items such as lids, magnetic stirring rods, spatulas and
stoppers
- Other items such as boxes, plastic flasks and containers, metal
parts, pipe and hose pieces and funnels
Reprocessing encompasses the cleaning and rinsing of the laboratory
glassware, utensils and components listed above.
Pipettes are excluded from this list. This cleaning machine is not
designed for reprocessing pipettes.
Reprocessing is carried out in conjunction with:
- Process chemicals which are tailored to the result of the
reprocessing
- Load carriers which are tailored to the load items
Observe the information issued by the manufacturer of the load
items.
The cleaning machine is designed for use in laboratories (e.g.
chemical and biological laboratories in universities and research
institutes).
The cleaning machine is suitable for removing water-soluble soiling.
The cleaning machine is not suitable or only suitable to a limited
extent for removing soiling that is difficult to dissolve in water or
which is not soluble in water, such as oils and fats.
The cleaning machine is not suitable for removing soiling which is
soluble in water at temperatures ≥ 70 °C, such as agar.
Inappropriate use
The cleaning machine must not be used for any purposes other than
the appropriate use described. This applies in particular to:
- The reprocessing of medical devices that can be reprocessed
- Use in the catering industry
- Domestic use