Distriwel –August 2017
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This lets you access the "service" menu
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Just press on the arrows corresponding to the piston to move it to the raised position
Once you have cleaned the piston:
Lower the piston by pressing on the down arrow.
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Switch the device off.
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Replace the plate
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Replace the cross, making sure that it is correctly fitted on the indexing pin and shaft. Rescrew the tightening
handle.
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Replace the carousel on its shaft and slot in onto the positioning pin, then replace the handle.
The device is now ready to be switched on and used again.
Autoclaving the hoses
The DISTRIWEL is used for sterile dispensing of culture media into Petri dishes under UV light.
The dispensing hoses have to be autoclaved:
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Recommendations: for 15 min at a moist heat of 121°C; 136°C for decontamination.
Take care not to store autoclaved hoses for more than one week.