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Never strike the tip cone against the tip tray when mounting the tips as this
can damage several internal components.
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Do not use excessive force when mounting the tips as this can hamper the
tip ejection.
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Avoid rough handling, light pressure is all that is required when using the
keyboard or mounting the tips.
-
Do not drop the pipettor or charging unit as this may cause excessive
shock.
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Avoid exposing the unit to extreme temperature changes, humidity and
dust (operating temperature from 15
O
C to 40
O
C and maximum humidity
80%).
10. Maintenance
To ensure trouble-free operation it is recommended to apply regular
maintenance and cleaning to Biohit
e
LINE electronic pipettors.
Note: Remove the battery pack from the pipettor prior to servicing!
It is recommended always to use gloves when cleaning the pipettor.
Change the tip cone filter regularly with the tool provided.
10.1. Cleaning the outer surface of the pipettor
To clean and decontaminate the outer surface use Proline
®
Biocontrol (Cat.no.
724004, 5 litres) and a soft lint-free cloth. Gently clean the surface of the
pipettor with moistened cloth and wipe dry. It is also possible to use ethanol
(70%) isopropanol (60%) or a mild detergent as a cleaning agent.
Note: Do not let the liquid enter the pipettor handle!
10.2. Cleaning, decontaminating and autoclaving
the lower part of the 1-channel pipettors
The lower parts of the
e
LINE single-channel
pipettors are autoclavable (see Fig. 8. Note: The
e
5000 model does not have parts no. 2, 3, and 5). To
clean, decontaminate or autoclave the lower parts of
the pipettor follow these steps:
Disassembling:
1 . Remove the battery pack (1).
2.
e
10,
e
120,
e
300,
e
1000: Unscrew the tip ejector
collar (2) anti-clockwise and remove it.
Fig. 8.
2
3
4
5
6
1
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