Thermo Scientific Vanquish Operating Manual page 57

Parts required
Charger
Operating Manual
• Suitable cleaning detergent (or disinfectant)
• Purified water
• Lint-free cloths or wipes
CAUTION—Explosive Gas Mixtures from Alcoholic Cleaning Detergents
Alcohol-containing cleaning detergents may form flammable and
explosive gas mixtures with air.
• Use such cleaning detergents only when required and only in
adequately ventilated rooms.
• Avoid open flames or exposure to excessive heat during the cleaning
process.
• Wipe the cleaned components thoroughly dry after cleaning. Do not
operate the device before it is completely dry.
NOTICE
Observe the following:
• Only use cleaning detergents that will not damage the surfaces of
the system.
• Never use sharp tools or brushes for cleaning any surfaces.
• Do not use sprays for cleaning.
• Prevent cleaning detergent from entering the flow path.
• Do not use excessively wetted cloth or wipes for cleaning. Prevent
any liquids from entering the functional components of the device.
Liquids can cause a short circuit when getting in contact with the
electronic components.
NOTICE
Some device components are made of plastic. Solvents may dissolve
plastics. Powerful acids or lyes may cause embrittlement of the plastics.
For cleaning the plastic components and surfaces, do not use
hydrocarbon-containing solvents, cleaning agents with an alcohol
content of more than 10 %, or powerful acids and lyes.
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