Cleaning And Maintenance; Cleaning The Outer Surface Of The Device; Cleaning The Lower Assembly Of The Device - Sartorius Picus 2 Operating Instructions Manual

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Cleaning and Maintenance

Sartorius recommends the following cleaning measures:
— Clean the surface of the device daily.
— For 1-channel models: decontaminate, clean and grease the lower
section regularly.
— For multi-channel models: send the device to your local Sartorius Service
Centre for maintenance.
— If Safe-Cone-Filter are used: Replace them regularly.
No liquids must enter the inside of the device.
9.1

Cleaning the Outer Surface of the Device

Materials: — Gloves
— Cleaning agents
— Soft, lint-free cloth
Requirements
— The process is finished.
— The filter tip has been ejected.
Procedure
Switch off the device.
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Only use suitable cleaning agents and cleaning procedures and note the
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product information for the cleaning agent used (see Chapter "14.9
Cleaning Agents and Cleaning Methods", page 57).
Dampen the cloth with the cleaning agent.
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Clean the device housing with the damp cleaning cloth.
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Wipe the device housing dry.
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Perform performance check (see Chapter "9.4 Performance Check",
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page 46).
9.2

Cleaning the Lower Assembly of the Device

CAUTION
Risk of injury due to unprotected, moving parts!
Exposed moving parts can cause injuries.
Switch off the device before cleaning and maintenance work.
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