Starlab Microcentrifuge Microcentrifuge 24

Switch off the device and disconnect it from the mains/power line.

Ensure no liquids can penetrate the inside of the housing.

Use a mild cleaning fluid to clean the accessible surfaces of the device and the accessories.

Carry out the cleaning as described in the following chapter.

Disinfecting/Decontamination Procedure

Choose the disinfection method according to legal regulations and guidelines.

Carry out the disinfection or decontamination as described in the following chapter.

Switch the device off at the mains/power switch

Disconnect the mains/power plug from the voltage supply

Clean and disinfect all accessible surfaces on the device including the mains/power cord using a damp cloth and recommended cleaning agents

Thoroughly clean the rubber seal of the rotor chamber with water

Rub the dry rubber seal with glycerol or talcum powder to prevent it from becoming brittle

Disconnect the mains/power plug

Replace faulty fuses and reinsert the fuse holder

Is the fuse holder securely closed?

Is the mains/power plug reconnected?

Ensure the following prerequisites are met

Use one of the following cleaning agents

Remove the sealing ring to thoroughly clean the groove below it

Clean and disinfect the rotor lid using the recommended cleaning agents

Rinse the rotor lid thoroughly with distilled water

Moisten the new sealing ring with clean water

Inspect the rotor and accessories for damage and corrosion

Are all rotors and accessories free from damage?

Clean and disinfect the rotors and accessories using the recommended cleaning agents

Clean and disinfect the rotor bores using a bottle brush

Rinse the rotors and accessories thoroughly with distilled water

Rinse the rotor bores of fixed-angle rotors particularly thoroughly