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MAINTENANCE:
(Con’t)
STAINLESS CLEANING METHODS: (Con’t)
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Citric acid based cleaners.
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Bathroom tub and tile cleaners.
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A mixture of 20% nitric acid and 1.5% hydrofluoric acid (or hyrochloric acid).
Swab solution on surface allowing it to remain until rust is loosened.
Immediately follow with a clean water rise. This method should ONLY be
used if SEVERE rust and scale stains are present.
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Oxalic acid 2% to 5% in warm water. Swab solution on surface allowing it
to remain until rust is loosened. Immediately follow with a clean water rise.
This method should ONLY be used if SEVERE rust and scale stains are
present.
Regardless of the approach utilized, ALWAYS follow the manufacturer’s
directions and allow the chemicals to do the cleaning with MINIMAL
scrubbing. Always follow cleanings with a clean water rinse. Air dry.
MATERIALS EFFECTIVE IN DISINFECTING STAINLESS:
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Glutaraldehyde
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Alcohol
BE ADVISED:
THIS INFORMATION IS INTENDED AS
GUIDELINES ONLY
AND LAB-LINE INSTRUMENTS, INC. MAKES NO CLAIM AS TO THE
SUITABILITY TO ANY PARTICULAR SITUATION. CONSULT YOUR STAFF
CHEMIST TO DETERMINE WHAT WOULD BE BEST FOR YOUR
STAINLESS STEEL PRODUCT AND LABORATORY.
UNIT REPAIRS:
In the event that your unit becomes inoperative, consult with your local
dealer for assistance.
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