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7. Maintenance
7.1 Precautions
Biological risks
1. To avoid exposure to pathogenic microbes,
put on protective gloves during maintenance.
2. Dispose of used reagent strips, fabric, and
protective
gloves
according
to
local
regulations.
7.2 General cleaning
Keep the instrument clean and dust-free. If
cleaning is needed, clean the instrument surface
with clean paper or gauze dipped with medical
alcohol.. Any oil, ester, silica gel and lubricant are
not advisable for use on the instrument.
7.3 Cleaning the strip tray (Daily)
During measurements, urine may adhere to the