I N S T R U C T I O N S
Date: 23rd March 2015
ARRI Camera
Sensor Cover Glass Cleaning
Страница 1: ...I N S T R U C T I O N S Date 23rd March 2015 ARRI Camera Sensor Cover Glass Cleaning ...
Страница 2: ...tsch Minor text corrections Table of Contents Version History 2 Table of Contents 2 Introduction 3 1 Inspecting for dust dirt 3 2 Cleaning 4 2 1 Contact free cleaning 4 2 2 Dry cleaning 5 2 3 Wet cleaning 6 3 General precautions 7 Contact 7 Sensor Cover Glass Cleaning Instructions Page 2 of 7 ...
Страница 3: ...leaning is performed at your own risk ARRI takes no responsibility for damages caused by improper cleaning 1 Inspecting for dust dirt By inspecting the sensor cover glass for dust and dirt one can easily determine whether cleaning is necessary Required materials Camera lens HD Monitor Uniform white image target area Instructions 1 Attach the lens to the camera 2 Set the lens focus to infinity 3 Se...
Страница 4: ...nsor cover glass Never use blowers with compressed air or gas The flowing air might cool down the cover glass until it cracks Bottled air also contains propellants that may deposit on the cover glass Never use air blowers with high pressure They might damage optical surfaces Never use air dust guns Never use blow brushes The brushes catch dust and distribute it instead of removing it Sensor Cover ...
Страница 5: ...es are DUST Aid Platinum http dust aid com Texwipe Absorbond Swab TX762 with Long Handle www texwipe com Instructions 1 Always store swabs inside original bag Remove one by one for use Store swab bag in a dust protected environment 2 Use swab with gentle touch Never apply pressure 3 Swab the sensor cover glass horizontally in 3 or more steps Do not touch the border Sensor Cover Glass Cleaning Inst...
Страница 6: ...tility are Petroleum ether also known as Benzene Isopropyl alcohol also known as Isopropanol Ethyl alcohol also known as Ethanol or any mixture of these An example for a popular mixture is 85 Petroleum ether and 15 Isopropyl alcohol Never use Acetone It can solve paint from the sensor border and spread it over the sensor cover glass Note Some liquids like Petroleum ether and Isopropyl alcohol are ...
Страница 7: ...f the swab Never scratch the surface Make sure no grain or other particle is between the swab and the cover glass 3 General precautions Always place a lens or a lens mount protective cap on a lens mount to prevent dirt or dust from entering the camera Read the camera user manual for additional information Contact In case you have questions or recommendations please contact the ARRI Camera Service ...
