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6.1 CLEANING THE SONIC RUPTOR 400
The housing of the unit can be cleaned with a sponge or a damp cloth moistened with water,
alcohol or an acid-free cleaning solution.
Titanium Processing Tips can be cleaned with isopropyl alcohol or sterilized in an autoclave.
WARNING:
For safety purposes and to prevent any damage of the unit, the
recommendations listed below should be strictly followed:
DO NOT
spray water or alcohol directly on the unit, especially on the front control pan-
el, in the air vents, and the fan.
ALWAYS
disconnect the power cord before cleaning.
DO NOT
use any type of scrapers.
DO NOT
use caustic solvents or acetone. Harsh solvents can damage the finish of the
housing.
Example of Decontamination Procedure
In case of a spill, decontaminate parts that may have been contaminated with an appropriate
disinfectant. The decontamination procedure is the sole responsibility of the user. Parts that
may have been contaminated can be cleaned with a sponge or a damp cloth moistened with a
non-abrasive cleanser.
In case another decontamination procedure is to be applied, please first contact technical
support to ensure the compatibility of the new procedure with the instrument.
SECTION 6. MAINTENANCE
