Brooks Automation
5. Preventative Maintenance
Part Number: 257437 Rev. A
Cleaning the CryoPod Carrier
5. Preventative Maintenance
Cleaning the CryoPod Carrier
The CryoPod Carrier should be cleaned after each use unless specified otherwise in the table below.
NOTE:
Ensure that the CryoPod Carrier is off and at room temperature before cleaning.
Part of CryoPod
Carrier
Cleaning Procedure
Exterior Shell
Clean with a soft, non-abrasive laboratory wipe with 70% alcohol
before and after each use.
Interior Liner
Clean with a soft, non-abrasive laboratory wipe with 70% alcohol
before and after each use.
CryoPod Carrier Foam Lid
Clean with water and mild soap and dry thoroughly. Do not autoclave.
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Maximum temperature of lid exposure: 60°C
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Avoid prolonged exposure to UV light sources.
Internal Basket
Wipe down with 70% alcohol.
When needed, remove the internal basket from the system and wash
with water and mild soap.
Electronic Module
Wipe down with a soft, non-abrasive laboratory wipe, moistened with
70% alcohol. Take care to avoid getting moisture in the USB port or
button edges.
Foam Absorbent Padding
The foam absorbent padding cannot be disinfected. If the padding
becomes dirty or contaminated, change the pads. Even if they do not
become dirty, these pads should be changed once a year.
Removing the Replacing the LN
₂
Absorbent Pads
The LN
₂
Absorbent pads should be changed once a year, unless they become dirty or contaminated.
When dirty or contaminated, they should be replaced immediately.
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