TissueLyser II User Manual 05/2016
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Maintenance Procedures
Perform the following regular maintenance procedures (i.e., after each daily use) to ensure
reliable operation of the TissueLyser II.
CAUTION
Damage to the instrument
Do not use bleach, solvents, or reagents containing acids, alkalis, or abrasives to clean the
TissueLyser II.
If solvents or saline, acidic, or alkaline solutions are spilt on the TissueLyser II, wipe them away
immediately.
Do not autoclave any part of the TissueLyser II, TissueLyser Adapter Set, or Grinding Jar Set.
WARNING
Risk of electric shock
Do not open any panels on the TissueLyser II.
Risk of personal injury and material damage
Only perform maintenance that is specifically described in this user manual.
Servicing
The TissueLyser II is supplied with a warranty that lasts for 12 months, starting from the date of
shipment. The warranty includes all repairs due to mechanical breakdown.
Regular maintenance
The TissueLyser II should be wiped after use using a soft cloth moistened with a suitable cleaning
agent (see below). To remove residual cleaning agent and avoid instrument damage, the
TissueLyser II should then be immediately wiped with a soft cloth moistened with water. Be
sure to switch off the TissueLyser II at the power switch and unplug the power cord from the power
socket before cleaning.
The components of the TissueLyser Adapter Set or Grinding Jar Set should be cleaned after use
using a suitable cleaning agent (see below), rinsed with distilled water, and then dried using
paper towels.
If the TissueLyser II is contaminated with infectious material, it should be decontaminated. The
TissueLyser II should also be decontaminated before shipping, and a decontamination certificate
