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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 chemi-
cally, 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 (Poly-
vinylidene Fluoride).
Upper Part (handle)
Wipe the upper part (handle) of the pipette with a
soft-cloth or lint-free tissue impregnated with the
chosen decontaminant.
Wipe the upper part of the pipette with a soft- cloth
or lint-free tissue soaked with distilled water or
sterile water.
Lower Part (Volumetric module)
The following components
only
can be immersed in a
decontaminant solution: connecting nut, tip-ejector,
tip-holder.
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