Cosmed Quark CPET, User Manual

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System Cleaning & Maintenance - Canopy test - 63
Item Turbine Flowmeter Corrugated tube
When?
Before first use and immediately after use Before first use and immediately after use
Note 1. Do not place the turbine under running water or
move the turbine while submerged
2. Do not use a brush for the internal part of the turbine,
doing so will damages to the turbine blade
3. For cleaning and rinsing, do not wet the sampling
line.
4. After cleaning the turbine, always calibrate prior to
subsequent testing.
Pretreatment Rinse the component in tap water at 22-40°C Rinse the component in tap water at 22-40°C
Manual Cleaning 4. Soak for 3 minutes in a mild detergent solution
(Cidezyme) at room temperature (>22°C). Using a
soft bristle brush, scrub the item submerged in the
cleaning solution during the 3 minutes (only scrub
outside only)
5. Wipe while rinsing for 5 minutes in a large volume of
water. Using a lint free towel or gauze, remove the
water in excess from the item
6. Inspect all surfaces and item features to ensure that it
is visibly clean, repeat Manual Cleaning if not
7. Soak for 3 minutes in a mild detergent solution
(Cidezyme) at room temperature (>22°C). Using a
soft bristle brush, scrub the item submerged in the
cleaning solution during the 3 minutes (only scrub
outside only)
8. Wipe while rinsing for 5 minutes in a large volume of
water. Using a lint free towel or gauze, remove the
water in excess from the item
9. Inspect all surfaces and item features to ensure that it
is visibly clean, repeat Manual Cleaning if not
Disinfection 10. Soak the component in disinfectant (Cidex OPA) at
room temperature (>22°C) for 12 minutes
11. Rinse three (3) times in a large volume of water for at
least 3-minutes for each rinsing cycle
12. Air dry
Soak the component in a disinfectant solution (e.g. Cidex
OPA Solution) at room temperature for 12 minutes, then
rinse in a large volume of water for at least 1 minute.
Repeat this procedure two additional times, for a total of
three rinses. Air dry.
Cleaning Time 30 minutes 30 minutes
Drying Time
2-3 hours 2-3 hours