INFICON HAPSITE ER Chemical Identification System - Manual (Page 432)

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13.3.4 Decontaminating the HSS
The HSS is designed to be water resistant, but not waterproof. The HSS can
withstand rainfall, but should be removed to a dry area as soon as possible. The
front door has a seal which prevents water from passing into the instrument when
the door is closed. There is also a seal around the entire instrument where the
Headspace cover meets the base plate of the Headspace. Proceed as follows to
decontaminate the HSS.
WARNING - Risk Of Electric Shock
Be careful to avoid shock. Disconnect the Headspace
instrument from its power source before continuing.
WARNING
Be careful to avoid burns if the surfaces are still hot.
WARNING
The needle tip is sharp, be careful to avoid injury.
1 Disconnect the HSS from the external power supply.
2 Remove the battery.
3 Remove all vials from the HSS heater wells. (Be careful of the sharp needle).
4 Disconnect the Transfer Line at the back of the HSS.
5 Close access doors.
6 Install the red plastic and metal plugs on all inlets and outlets on the outside of
the HSS.
7 Decontaminate the instrument with a soft cloth and 10% bleach. For
decontamination of the wells, refer to
section 13.3.3, Cleaning the HSS Wells,
on page 13-15 .
NOTE: Solvents, abrasives, and strong soaps should not be used.
8 Use a soft cloth to wipe the HSS with clean water.
9 Allow the HSS to dry thoroughly before reconnecting any power supply.