Gilson PIPETMAN P Series, Руководство пользователя

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Clean the individual components of the lower
part of the pipette using an ultrasonic bath (20
minutes at 50°C) or with a soft-cloth and brushes.
Small round brushes with soft plastic bristles may
be used to clean the interior of the tip-holder.
Rinse the individual components with distilled
water.
Leave the parts to dry by evaporation or wipe
them with a clean soft-cloth or lint-free tissue.
Reassemble the pipette as described in the
Chapter 11 - Maintenance.
autoclaving
The upper part (body) and the piston assembly of
the pipette are
not
autoclavable.
Only
the following
parts may be autoclaved: tip-ejector, tip-holder
and connecting nut. The o-ring and seal are
not
autoclavable; they may be cleaned or replaced with
the one specified in Chapter 14 - Spare Parts.
Clean the parts to be autoclaved, especially the
tip-holder.
Put the parts in an autoclaving sack.
Autoclave for 20 minutes at 121°C, 0.1 MPa.
Check that the parts are dry before re-assembling
the pipette.
Set the pipette aside to stabilize at room
temperature.
chemical decontamination
You may choose to decontaminate your pipette
chemically, in accordance with your own procedures.
Whatever decontaminant you use, check with the
supplier of the decontaminant that it is compatible
with stainless steel and the plastics used in the
construction of the pipette: PA (Polyamide), PBT
(Polybutylene Terephtalate), PC (Polycarbonate),
PC/PBT (Polycarbonate/ Polybutylene Terephtalate),
PoM (Polyoxymethylene), or PVDF (Polyvinylidene
Fluoride).