TissueLyser II User Manual 05/2016
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General instructions:
Do not use spray bottles to spray cleaning or disinfectant liquids onto surfaces of the
TissueLyser II. Spray bottles should be used only for the TissueLyser Adapter Sets and
Grinding Jar Sets.
If solvents or saline, acidic, or alkaline solutions are spilt on the TissueLyser II, wipe the
spilt liquid away immediately.
Follow manufacturer's safety instructions for handling cleaning agents.
Follow manufacturer's instructions for soaking time and concentration of cleaning agents:
exposure for longer than the recommended soaking time can damage the TissueLyser II,
TissueLyser Adapter Sets, and Grinding Jar Sets.
WARNING
Toxic fumes
Do not use bleach to clean or disinfect used labware. Bleach in contact with salts from the
buffers used can produce toxic fumes.
CAUTION
Damage to the instrument
Do not use bleach, solvents, or reagents containing acids, alkalis, or abrasives to clean the
TissueLyser II.
CAUTION
Damage to the instrument
Avoid spilling water or chemicals onto the TissueLyser II. Damage caused by water or
chemical spillage will void your warranty.
Regular safety checks
Every 6 months, the limit switch and the brake should be checked for correct operation.
To check the limit switch and the brake:
Remove the TissueLyser Adapter Set or Grinding Jar Set from the clamps of the
TissueLyser II.
Switch on the TissueLyser II.
Set the oscillation frequency to 30 Hz.
Press the “START” key.
