Cement Curing Autoclave User Manual
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5.11
Cleaning the molds, pressure chamber, and autoclave
5.11.1
Wipe all cement remnants and grease from the molds, lid and inside
of the chamber body. Pay particular attention to clean the threads and the
O-ring groove in the lid.
5.11.2
Remove cement particles using a metal spatula or wire brush.
5.11.3
Remove any cement film by dipping the part in 15-20 percent
hydrochloric acid. Let the parts sit for several minutes, then brush clean
and rinse the parts thoroughly with water. Properly disposed of the waste
acid.
5.11.4
Remove grease film with a solvent
5.11.5
Carefully dry the parts.
5.11.6
Inspect the lid O-ring for damage, and replace those which are
damaged.
5.11.7
Clean and wipe all surfaces on the Cement Curing Autoclave.