9 Maintenance
Cleaning instructions
a.
Clean individual shafts and pistons (only these parts) with soap solu-
tion or isopropanol. Then rinse with distilled water.
b.
Allow the parts to completely dry and cool. Liquid residues in the
shafts result in deviations in accuracy.
c.
Re-grease pistons with a very thin coat of the grease supplied. For the
central guide axis (Z), use only the prescribed fluorine static grease.
Removing shafts and seals for cleaning or replacement
b.
c.
M
Operating manual
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a.
Separate the pipetting unit from the
handle.
b.
Rotate both closures of the pipette
housing cover by 90° (e.g. using a
coin) and pull off the pipette housing.
c.
Place the installation tool (M) onto a
single shaft and unscrew the shaft.
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