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INSTRUCTION MANUAL 4
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Disconnect the simulator power after use
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CAUTION! After disconnecting the simulator power, allow 10 to 15 minutes for
the heating element to cool before detaching the top housing
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Empty out the solution container at the end of the work day
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Store the simulator in an environment of 5 to 40 °C and 10 to 85% RH
ALCOHOL REFERENCE SOLUTION
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Use the solution concentration specified in the manual for breath testing
devices
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Replace solution every 5 days or 20 tests
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Use of solution over time affects alcohol concentration
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Do not use a solution bottle with a broken seal, or an expired bottle
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Never use artificial methods to reheat or cool solution, or the solution
container
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Keep solution at room temperature
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Do not freeze or refrigerate solution
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Do not ingest solution
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If solution is ingested, do not induce vomiting; contact your local poison
control centre
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Keep solution away from eyes
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If solution comes in contact with eyes, flush eyes with water; if irritation
continues, contact your local poison control centre
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Refer to your local environmental regulations for more information about safe
solution-disposal amounts
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Dispose solution down a drain
CLEANING THE ALCOSIM BREATH ALCOHOL
SIMULATOR
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Disconnect the ALCOSIM breath alcohol simulator power before cleaning
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CAUTION! After disconnecting the ALCOSIM simulator power, allow 10 to 15
minutes for the heating element to cool off before detaching the top housing
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Do not submerge the top housing in water
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Clean the top housing by wiping with a water dampened cloth
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Wash the solution container with plain water and dry with paper towel