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Draining and cleaning the
water bath and the pump reservoir
Draining the water bath
For this remove the water bath (fit. 5.1) from
the heating plate (fig. 5.2).
The heating as well as the section illumination
are deactivated via the inductive sensor.
Dispose of the contents of the water bath
according to the respective lab regulations.
Draining the pump reservoir:
For this pull the feed hose (fig. 7.3) off the
disposable blade carrier TE.
Pump the water into a collecting container.
Maximum water volume is pumped, when the
button "pump" (fig. 6.6) is being pressed to
empty the reservoir.
There is also another possibility to empty the
pump reservoir:
For this, first remove the water bath, the
waste receptacle and the basket for paraffin
waste. Then pull off the cable connection to
the control unit as well as the feed hose on
the disposable blade carrier TE. Then empty
the contents of the pump reservoir into a
collecting container.
Cleaning the water bath and the pump
reservoir:
Wipe them off dry or use commercially
available, water-soluble disinfectants.
Thermo Scientific Section Transfer System Microm STS
Microm International GmbH
Part of Thermo Fisher Scientific
Im Steingrund 4 - 6
63303 Dreieich / Germany
387 712 - English
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