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Clean-Repair Tools-Maintenance

Tools and Materials for Cleaning and Repair

Table 4–2 lists recommended tools, materials, and chemicals required for cleaning and repair activities. Although specific items are recommended, tools and materials with specifications equivalent to those listed may be used.

Table 4-2 Tools and Materials for Cleaning and Repair
Product
Description

Static-Protected work area Electronic Supply Dealers

Grounded conductive surface and wrist strap

X-32B and Xersin® solder
Mulicore
Westbury, NY 11590

Low flux, no cleaning necessary

5-Minute Epoxy
Devcon
Danvers, MA 01923

Adhesive

Tak Pak
Loctite
Newington, CT 06111
Crocus cloth
Isopropyl alcohol
Acid brush
Cotton swabs
Vacuum cleaner

Adhesive and 710 accelerator

Soft-bristle brush

Nonmetallic

Cloth

Clean and lint-free

Compressed Air

Clean and dry (60psi, max)
Cleaning Procedures

Clean the instrument after maintenance, disassembly, or any repair procedure.

External Cleaning

Clean the instrument case, cables, and screen with mild soap and water. Use only a damp sponge or towel to clean.

WARNING

SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD. Do not immerse any portion of the instrument in water. Fluid spills and splashes may damage the instrument's electrical components.

CAUTION

Possible Instrument Damage. Do Not autoclave the instrument.

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