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Cleaning the Pump
To clean the pump:
1.
Disassemble the pump components (see
).
2.
Switch off the communication hub using the on/off switch (position Ο) and
disconnect the hub from the power source.
NOTE
It is not necessary to remove the pump head rotor unless there has been an
accidental spill.
3.
Clean the exterior surfaces of the pump with a nonwoven wipe moistened
with one of the recommended cleaning agents listed in this section.
4.
Clean the protective cover of the pump head with a nonwoven wipe
moistened with one of the recommended cleaning agents listed in this
section.
Optional: Autoclave the protective cover at 121 °C for 30 minutes or 134 °C
for 10 minutes.
5.
Clean the exterior surfaces of the pump head rotor with a nonwoven wipe
moistened with one of the recommended cleaning agents listed in this
section.
6.
Clean the inside of the pump head rotor with a soft brush dipped in one of
the recommended cleaning agents listed in this section.
NOTE
Do not fully wet the ends of the rollers; wipe them only.
CAUTION
Do not autoclave the pump head rotor. Never immerse the pump head rotor
in a liquid cleaning agent or alcohol.
