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12 Cleaning/Disinfection
For safe and gentle cleaning:
Disconnect SCU from mains.
Do not use any strong acids or bases (optimum pH range 6 - 8).
Only use detergents that are suitable for cleaning medical equipment.
Do not use abrasive powders, steel wool, or other material and cleaning agents that might damage the
mattress replacement system.
Never use any corrosive or caustic detergents.
Never use detergents that deposit calcium carbonate.
Never use detergents with solvents that might aff ect the structure and consistency of the plastics (benzene,
toluene, acetone, etc.).
Clean electrical components carefully and allow them to dry fully. It is recommended to use the cleaning
wipes.
Neither immerse SCU in water nor heat or steam-clean it.
Observe local directives concerning infection control.
LINET® recommends the following cleaning agents:
12.1 Cleaning
CAUTION!
Incorrect cleaning/disinfection can damage the mattress and SCU!
Do not use pressure or steam cleaners.
Use the recommended cleaning agents only.
Follow the instructions and observe the dosages recommended by the manufacturer.
Ensure that disinfectants are selected and applied by qualifi ed hygiene experts only.
The SCU is not sealed against fl uid ingress so care must be taken to ensure that no fl uid enters the SCU during
cleaning.
Cleaning agents
Manufacturer
Presept
Johnson&Johnson
Terralin, Mikrozid, Thermosept
Schülke&Mayr
Bacillol Plus, Bacillocid Rasant, Microbac Forte, Dismozon Pur
BODE Chemie
Type of Cleaning
Parts to Clean
Routine Cleaning and Disinfection
exposed mattress parts
exposed SCU parts
Full Cleaning and Disinfection
exposed mattress parts
exposed SCU parts
internal parts of mattress
internal parts of cover