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MICROMAN E®
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USER’S GUIDE
TROUBLESHOOTING
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MICROMAN E®
4. Clean the individual components using an
ultrasonic bath (for 20 minutes at 50°C)
or with a soft cloth and brush. Small round
brushes with soft plastic bristles may be
used to clean the interior of the shaft.
5. Rinse the individual components with
distilled water.
6. Leave the parts to dry by evaporation or
wipe them down with a clean soft cloth or
lint-free tissue.
7. Reassemble the pipette.
Decontamination
You may refer to the Decontamination Procedure
LT802288 available at
www.gilson.com
.
Chemical Decontamination
Clean the pipette prior to decontamination.
Full details of recommended decontamination
procedures for Gilson pipettes are available from
your supplier. Whichever decontaminant you
use, check with the supplier that the product
is compatible with the materials used for the
component parts of the pipette, and that does not
attack any of the following plastics and metals:
polyester, PVDF (polyvinylidene fluoride), PP
(polypropylene), PBT (polybutylene terephthalate),
PC (polycarbonate), SS (stainless steel), and BE
Alloy (beryllium)
Non-immersible Parts
1.
Wipe the body (handle) of the pipette with a
soft cloth or lint-free tissue impregnated with
the chosen decontaminant.
2. Wipe the body (handle) of the pipette with a
soft cloth or lint-free tissue impregnated with
distilled water or sterilized water.
Immersible Parts
Only the following components should be
immersed in a decontaminant solution: clamp
assembly, return spring and capillary holder (shaft).
1.
Unscrew the capillary holder (shaft).
2. Remove the clamp assembly and return
spring from the shaft.
3. Set aside the body (handle) in a dry and
secure location.
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