IC Bus CE Series 2020, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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Cleaning
NOTE: When using isopropyl alcohol as a disinfectant, the
following precautions must be followed.
• Do not use a 70% isopropyl solution as a wash solution.
• Do not use a 70% isopropyl solution wipe on seats that
are hot from daytime heat.
• Vapors can accumulate quickly when using a 70%
isopropyl solution wipe. Maintain adequate ventilation
by opening windows and doors.
• The effectiveness of the 70% isopropyl solution can be
diminished when used in high heat conditions due to
evaporation.
A 70% solution of isopropyl alcohol can be used as a disinfectant
wipe. A 70% isopropyl solution is readily available from local
sources.
ABS / Plastic
Plastic (ABS, Thermal Plastic, Plastic) material should only be
cleaned with a warm water and mild soap solution.
Glass
NOTE: Use of abrasive cleaners can scratch or damage
glass.
Use a soft cloth and glass cleaner only.
Interior
The best method to preserve the appearance and extend the life
of the interior components of your IC Bus
® vehicle is frequent
and thorough cleaning of the components. A cleaning schedule
and the cleaning requirements should be determined based on
the type of service conditions in which the unit is operated.
Interior Light Bar Cleaning
All Interior Light Bars are only to be cleaned with a mild detergent
and warm water. No other cleaners are to be used, as they may
damage the surface.
Upholstery Care
WARNING
To prevent personal injury and / or death, or
damage to property,
observe the following.
Disinfectant products can contain solvent based
chemicals that can adversely affect seat belt
components.
Use a whiskbroom and vacuum cleaner to remove loose dust
and dirt from upholstery and floor.
Wash vinyl and woven
plastic upholstery with warm water and mild soap. Wipe dry. If
commercial cleaners are used, follow instructions supplied with
cleaner.
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