Cleaning, Disinfection And Maintenance; Cleaning - OCULUS Pentacam AXL Instruction Manual

14 Cleaning, Disinfection and Maintenance

14 Cleaning, Disinfection and Maintenance
14.1

Cleaning

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The protective cover closes automatically. You can proceed with the
measurements.
During an examination: If you adjust the chin rest for a smaller head (the
head of a child, for example), the test eye may be in the way. Slide the
test eye to the side and then adjust the chin rest.
Cleaning and disinfection of the Pentacam® AXL is described in this chapter.
Sterilization is not required.
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Heed the product descriptions and instruction manuals of products
and equipment you use to care for, clean, and disinfect the unit and/
or its accessories.
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Do not clean the Pentacam® AXL with aggressive, chlorine
containing, abrasive or sharp cleaning agents.
Clean the cover glass from time to time to retain the high measurement
accuracy of the Pentacam® AXL and to avoid malfunctions. If the test
measurement shows a peak at 39 mm, a corresponding message will
occur, see sec. 13, page 57.
Attention
Risk of electric shock if the Pentacam® AXL is not completely
disconnected from the mains for the cleaning.
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Turn the Pentacam® AXL off,
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Pull the power plug before cleaning. When disconnecting electrical
connections, pull on the respective plug and not on the cable itself.
Required materials:
Antistatic cleaning agent
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Cleaner for painted surfaces: Mixture of equal parts of alcohol and
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distilled water, possibly with a few drops of household detergent
Soft, lint-free cloth
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Purified compressed air
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commercial clean agent for the acrylic glass
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Instruction Manual Pentacam® AXL (G/70100/EN 1121 Rev04)
sec. 7.3, page 20.