MAINTENANCE
CLEANING & INSPECTION
Instrument:
Clean away any debris or moisture accumulation with a clean soft
moist
(
NOT WET
)
cloth. Dirt or sand can scratch the lexan protective
lense cover over the LCD, thus ensure the cloth used is clean and soft!
Check exhaust ports on the top right side of the unit (small brass fitting)
for any obstructions.
Collection Boot
:
Clean with compressed air or with soap and water to remove mud
and debris. Dry thoroughly when done.
Small Probe Tip
:
Clean with compressed air or with soap and water to remove mud
and debris. Dry thoroughly when done.
Extensions
:
Clean with compressed air or with soap and water to remove mud
and debris. Dry thoroughly when done.
Filter
:
Check the filters in handle before every use. If the cartridge is pink
or whitish in color replace the cartridge following the steps provided
below. The filter section can be cleaned with soap and water as long as
the silica filter is in place and the knurled cap section is tightened
firmly.
NOTE:
DO NOT ALLOW WATER TO ENTER THE CHARCOAL FILTER
FILTER REPLACEMENT
In order to replace the silica gel filter, firmly grip the filter handle
with one hand and turn the knurled cap assembly counter clockwise
until they separate. Once the cap assembly is removed, turn the handle
over so the filter will slide out using only gravity. If the filter does not
slide out voluntarily, while holding the handle upside down
lightly
tap
the side of the handle against any solid object available. The filter will
slide out.
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