•
•
Never
Never
tip as this can damage the pipet
tip as this can damage the
•
•
Av
Avoid
oid
•
•
Av
Avoid
oid
humidity and dust (operating temperature from 15°C to 40°C).
humidity and dust (operating temperature from 15°C to 40°C).
10. MAINTENANCE
10. MAINTENANCE
Biohit Proline
Biohit Proline
house service. If the pipette is used daily it is recommended to
house service. If the pipette is used daily it is recommended to
clean/decontaminate and check the performance of the pipette
clean/decontaminate and check the performance of the pipette
every three months. Biohit also provides complete repair and
every three months. Biohit also provides complete repair and
recalibration
recalibration ser
performance certi
performance certi
Note
Note
: Please make sure that the pipette has been
: Please make sure that the pipette has been dec
before you send it to us or your local
before you send it to us or your local represe
if any hazardous material has bee
if any hazardous material has
Note
Note
: The use of the tip cone
: The use of the tip cone
service. Change the
service. Change the
Note
Note
: It is
: It is recommende
pipette.
pipette.
10.
10.1
1
. Daily clea
. Daily
Your Biohit Proline
Your Biohit Proline
cleanlines
cleanliness. T
pipette use
pipette use
and a soft lint-free cloth. It is also possible to use ethanol (70%),
and a soft lint-free cloth. It is also possible to use ethanol (70%),
isopropanol (60%
isopropanol
Gently clean the surface of the pipette with moistened cloth and
Gently clean the surface of the pipette with moistened cloth and
wipe dry.
wipe dry. Pa
fi
fi
lter if needed (Chapter 7.3.)
lter if needed (Chapter 7.3.)
10.2. Cleaning and decontaminating the lower part
10.2. Cleaning and decontaminating the lower part
of the pipette
of the pipette
If your pipette is in daily use it is recommended to clean/
If your pipette is in daily use it is recommended to clean/
decontaminate and grease the pipette every three months. It is
decontaminate and grease the pipette every three months. It is
recommended to send the multichannel pipettes to your local
recommended to send the multichannel pipettes to your local
Biohit service representative for cleaning and greasing. To clean
Biohit service representative for cleaning and greasing. To clean
and decontaminate the lower parts of the single channel pipette,
and decontaminate the lower parts of the single channel pipette,
follow these steps:
follow these steps:
Disassembling and cleaning
Disassembling and cleaning
(see the pictures under the
(see the pictures under the c
1
1
.
.
Eject
Eject
2.
2.
Unscrew the tip ejector collar (1) counterclockwise and remove it.
Unscrew the tip ejector collar (1) counterclockwise and remove it.
3.
3.
Pipettes
Pipettes
Unscrew the tip cone holder (2) counterclockwise and carefully
Unscrew the tip cone holder (2) counterclockwise and carefully
remove it with the tip cone (3).
remove it with the tip cone (3).
8
8
strike
strike
the
the
tip
tip
cone
cone
rough
rough
handling
handling
exposing
exposing
the
the
Plus pipettes have been designed for easy in-
Plus pipettes have been designed for easy in-
®
®
service for y
vice for
your pipette including a
fi
fi
cate.
cate.
fi
fi
lters
lters regula
recommended to always use glo
d to always use
cleaning of the outer sur
ning of the outer
Plus pipette should be checked every day for
Plus pipette should be checked every day for
®
®
s.
To clean and dec
o clean and
Biohit Proline
Biohit Proline
(60%) or a mild detergent as a cl
) or a mild detergent as a
Pay special at
y special
attention to the tip cone. Change the tip cone
tention to the tip cone. Change the tip cone
the
the
tip
tip
cone
cone
fi
fi
lter (if
lter (if
<
<
2000
2000
l:
l:
μ
μ
against
again
st
the
the
tip
tip
pipette.
te.
and
and
do
do
not
not
drop
drop
unit
unit
to
to
extreme
extreme
our pipette including a
representative. Please advise
been used with your pipette.
n used with your pipette.
fi
fi
lters may prolong the inter
lters may prolong the
regularly
rly.
.
surface of the pipet
decontaminate the outer sur
ontaminate the outer
Bioco
Biocontrol
ntrol
cover page):
over page):
fi
fi
tted, Chapte
tte
d,
Chapter 7
tray
tray
when
when
mounting
mounting
the
the
pipette.
pipette.
temperature
temperature
service report and
ser
vice report and
decontaminated
ontaminated
ntative. Please advise
interval of the
gloves when cleaning the
ves when cleaning the
face of the
surface of your
face of your
(Cat.no.
(Cat.no.
72
724004, 5
4004, 5
cleaning agent.
eaning agent.
r
7.3.)
.3.)
the
the
changes,
changes,
val of the
pipette
te
litres)
litres)
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