Cub Instrument User Manual V2.4
Unrivalled Gas Detect
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A full material safety data sheet MSDS is available on request from ION Science
Ltd. The key issues are listed below.
Handling:
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Do not breathe vapor/dust. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing.
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Wear suitable protective clothing.
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Follow industrial hygiene practices: Wash face and hands thoroughly with
soap and water after use and before eating, drinking, smoking or applying
cosmetics.
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The Compound has a TVL (TWA) of 10 mg/m
3
.
Storage:
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Always replace the lid after using the cleaning compound.
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Keep container closed to prevent water adsorption and contamination.
The cleaning procedure is as follows:
1.
Open the vial of Aluminium Oxide polishing compound. With a clean cotton bud collect a
small amount of compound.
2.
Use this cotton bud to polish the Lamp detection window. Use a circular action applying light
pressure to clean the detection window. Never touch the detection window with fingers.
3.
Continue polishing until an audible “squeaking” is made by the cotton bud with compound
moving over the window surface (usually within fifteen seconds).
4.
Remove the residual powder with a short blast of air from the can of clean, dry, oil free air.
5.
Refit the Lamp into the Electrode Stack as described previously.
Replacing a Lamp
Never refit a damaged Lamp.
The instrument MUST be re-calibrated after fitting a replacement or cleaned
Lamp.
Following removal of the Electrode Stack as described previously, the Lamp may be replaced.
