Chapter 5: Maintaining Your CentriVap
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Daily:
1.
To prolong the life of the DNA vacuum pump and to optimize its
performance, it is important to purge all liquid from within it. When the DNA
concentration process is completed, open the CentriVap lid and push the rotor
switch ON. In ten seconds, the pump will operate and will draw air through
the system. The rotor will not turn with the lid open. The length of the liquid
purge time is dependent on the volatility of the solvents used. Use of water
may require an overnight purge time.
Monthly:
1.
The rubber components on the CentriVap may eventually deteriorate and
require replacement. The effective life of rubber parts depends upon both
their usage and the surrounding environment. Check all rubber hoses and
gaskets and replace any that show signs of hardening, permanent set or
deterioration.
2.
Using a soft cloth, sponge or chamois and a mild, non-abrasive soap or
detergent, clean the glass lid.
3.
Using a soft cloth, sponge, or chamois and a mild, non-abrasive soap or
detergent, clean the exterior surfaces of the unit. Liquid spray cleaners and
polishes may be used on the exterior surfaces. Do not use solvents to remove
stains from the exterior surfaces as they may damage the finish.
Summary of Contents for CentriVap DNA Systems
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