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PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE
Incubators
Your Thermo Forma equipment has been thoroughly tested and calibrated before shipment. Regular preventive maintenance is
important to keep your unit functioning properly. The operator should perform routine cleaning and maintenance on a regular basis.
For maximum performance and efficiency, it is recommended the unit be checked and calibrated periodically by a qualified service
technician.
The following is a condensed list of preventive maintenance requirements. See the specified section of the instruction manual for
further details.
Thermo Forma has qualified service technicians, using NIST traceable instruments, available in many areas. For more information on
Preventive Maintenance or Extended Warranties, please contact us at the number listed below.
Cleaning and calibration adjustment intervals are dependent upon use, environmental conditions and accuracy required.
Tips for all incubators:
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Do NOT use bleach or any disinfectant that has high chloros
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Use sterile, distilled or demineralized water.
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Avoid spraying cleaner on the CO
2
sensor.
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Do not use powdered gloves for tissue cultures.
