7. CLEANING
Remove general contamination with a soft cloth damped in oil free,
oxygen compatible, soapy water, & rinse with clean water.
Disinfection can be carried out with an alcohol-based solution (spray or
wipes). If other cleaning solutions are used, check that they are not abra-
sive and that they are compatible with the product materials (including
labels) and gas.
Do not use cleaning solutions containing ammonia!
Do not expose the device to influences of water or any other liquids.
Do not expose to high temperatures (such as in an autoclave).
8. MAINTENANCE
8.1. SERVICE AND PRODUCT LIFE TIME
8.1.1. Service
GCE recommend that a Periodic inspection of the product is undertaken
every year, including check of proper functionality of the regulator. It
should be done by a skilled technician.
GCE recommend that Overall maintenance is performed after 5 years of
operation. Such maintenance consists of preventive operational mainte-
nance including replacement of critical components and re-testing of the
product. Overall maintenance can be carried out by GCE authorised per-
son only.
We have to warn that the Periodic Inspections and Overall Maintenance
recommended by GCE do not necessarily cover every safety procedure or
practice required by local regulations or statutory requirements and that
abnormal or unusual circumstances can cause further requirements or a
ditional procedures.
8.1.2. Life time and waste management
Maximum life time of the product is 10 years.
At the end of the product's life time, the product must be taken out of ser-
vice. The device owner must prevent any future use of the product (mark-
ing, etc.).
The provider of the device shall prevent the reuse of the product and
handle the product in compliance with "Directive of European Parliament
and Council 2008/98/EC on waste".
In accordance to Article 33 of REACH GCE, s.r.o. as responsible
manufacturer shall inform all customers if materials containing 0.1% or
more of substances included in the list of Substance of Very High Concern
(SVHC).
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