Intended Use - Miele PG 8504 Operating Instructions Manual

Intended use

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This Miele commercial dishwasher can be used to reprocess
laboratory glassware and laboratory utensils with water based media.
The process includes cleaning and rinsing. Due to the wide variety of
laboratory glassware and laboratory utensils on the market, it may be
necessary in some cases to establish whether it is suitable for
reprocessing in a dishwasher. This will depend on its use and the
type of soiling present. Please also observe information provided by
the manufacturer of the laboratory glassware and laboratory utensils.
Laboratory glassware and laboratory utensils suitable for
reprocessing include a range of items from evaporating dishes to
centrifuge tubes, for example:
– Vessels such as test tubes, beakers, flasks, etc.
– Measuring vessels such as measuring cylinders, volumetric flasks
etc.
– Dishes such as petri dishes, watch glasses, etc.
– Plates such as slides, sequencing plates, etc.
– Small items such as lids, spatulas, magnetic stirring rods, stoppers,
etc.
– Other items such as funnels, pipe/hose pieces, etc.
Pipettes are not included in this list. They are not suitable for
reprocessing in this commercial dishwasher.
Examples of application areas:
– Laboratories in schools, colleges and universities,
– Different areas of inorganic, organic, analytical and physical
chemistry,
– Biology (excluding agriculture soiling).
Laboratory glassware and laboratory utensils for reprocessing are
referred to as the wash load if they are not more closely defined.
Processing conditions must be suitable for the wash load and for the
type of soiling.
Chemical agents must be suitable for the type of soiling and for
methods of analysis being used.