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Troubleshooting and Maintenance
Preventive Maintenance
Preventive maintenance intervals may vary depending on frequency of
instrument usage.
Weekly Maintenance
See
on page 37 and
on page 38 as applicable for additional information on proper
maintenance of your equipment.
•
Ensure media is removed and the system is wiped with a clean,
damp cloth. Inspect the water bath and circulator tubing for algae,
other material and cracks / damage. If algae is present, change the
bath water and add algaecide.
•
If any stainless steel parts show signs of surface discoloration,
lightly wipe the surface with a soft cloth or nonabrasive pad to
remove it.
Monthly Maintenance
See
on page 38 as applicable for additional
information on proper maintenance of your equipment.
•
Ensure media is removed and the system is wiped with a clean,
damp cloth.
•
Lightly spray Lube1/ WD-40
™
onto the shafts and run the
machine for a few minutes.
•
Change the bath water and add algaecide.
WARNING
The apparatus contains electrical circuits, devices, and
components operating at dangerous voltages. Contact with these
circuits, devices, and components can cause death, serious
injury, or painful electric shock.