6.
Reprocessing
6.1
Cleaning/disinfection
Risk of electric shock and fire hazard!
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Before cleaning:
DANGER
– Remove the mains plug from the charger.
– Unlock the Li-ion battery and remove from
the battery-operated clipping machine.
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Do not use flammable or explosive cleaning or
disinfecting solutions.
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Ensure that no fluids will penetrate the product.
Damage to, or destruction of the product caused by
mechanical cleaning/disinfection!
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CAUTION
Only clean and disinfect the product manually.
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Do not sterilize the product under any circum-
stances.
Damage to the product due to inappropriate clean-
ing/disinfecting agents!
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Only use cleaning/disinfecting agents approved
CAUTION
for surface cleaning. Follow the manufacturer's
instructions for the respective cleaning/disin-
fecting agent.
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Never immerse the product in water or deter-
gent.
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Do not introduce any fluid into the charging
bays.
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Clean the contacts in the charging bay, applying
extreme care.
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Wipe the shell of the product with a lint-free cloth moistened with a
commercial disinfectant for wipe disinfection.
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If necessary, after the appropriate exposure time, wipe off any residues
of the cleaning/disinfecting agent with a lint-free cloth moistened
with clean water.
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Dry the product with a clean, lint-free cloth.
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Clean the contacts in the charging bay with isopropanol or ethyl alco-
hol and a cotton swab. Do not use corrosive chemicals.
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If necessary, repeat the cleaning/disinfecting process.
6.2
Inspection and checking
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Allow the product to cool down to room temperature.
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Inspect the product after each cleaning and disinfecting cycle to be
sure it is: clean, functional, and undamaged.
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Check the product for any damage, abnormal running noise, overheat-
ing or excessive vibration.
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Inspect the shearing head for broken, damaged or blunt cutting edges.
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Set aside the product if it is damaged.
7.
Maintenance
To ensure reliable operation, Aesculap recommends servicing the product
at least once a year.
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