GCE AFNOR Notice D'instructions page 10

8. CLEANING
Remove general contamination with a soft cloth damped in oil-free,
oxygencompatible soap water & rinse with clean water. The cleaning
agents used must comply with standards concerning cleanliness for
oxygen devices. Disinfections can be carried out with an alcohol-based
solution (spray or wipes).
If other cleaning solutions are used, check that they are not abrasive and
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that they are compatible with the product materials (including labels) and
the concerned gas.
Do not use cleaning solutions containing ammonia!
Do not expose the device to infl uences of water or any other liquids.
Do not expose to high temperatures (such as in an autoclave).
9. PRODUCT LIFETIME, MAINTENANCE AND
SERVICING
9.1. LIFETIME OF THE PRODUCT
9.1.1. BATCH NUMBER AND PRODUCTION DATE
Number perforated on the housing and quick-coupler is combination of
hte following data:
XXXXXXX: batch number
YY/MM: date code
Ex.: Number 7366506 shows housing or quick-coupler with batch number
7366506.
Ex. Number 13/04 shows housing or quick-coupler with manufacturing date
- April, year 2013.
9.1.2. PRODUCT LIFETIME AND WASTE MANAGEMENT
Product body - the maximum lifetime of this part of the product is given by
the lifetime of non-metallic materials used in the device and equals to the
lifetime of materials used in the pipeline distribution system.
Case with a fi lter - the maximum lifetime is 10 years. At the end of the
lifetime, (max. 10 years) it is necessary to put the product out of operation.
The owner of the equipment must avoid any repeated use of the product
(appropriate marking, degradation,etc.)
Maintenance, servicing and repairs are described below.
The owner 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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