Braun ThermoScan® PRO 6000 Cleaning Guide
This guide provides instructions for cleaning and disinfecting the Braun ThermoScan® PRO 6000 thermometer.
Thermometer Body Cleaning
NOTE: Place a new probe cover on the thermometer before cleaning.
Approved cleaning solutions:
- 70% isopropyl alcohol or ethyl alcohol
- Hydrogen peroxide (Virox, Oxivir)
- Quaternary ammonium compounds (CaviWipes™, Clinell Universal Wipes®, Sanicloth)
- 10% Chlorine bleach solution
Procedure:
Apply approved cleaning solution to a soft cloth. Do not spray cleaning solution directly onto the thermometer. Wipe the thermometer body gently with the damp cloth.
[Diagram shows a hand spraying cleaning solution onto a cloth, then wiping the thermometer body. A crossed-out symbol indicates not to spray directly onto the device.]
Wipe dry with a clean, dry cloth.
[Diagram shows a hand wiping the thermometer body with a dry cloth.]
Allow the thermometer to air dry for 5 minutes before use.
[Diagram shows the clean, dry thermometer.]
? Allow 5 minutes drying time. Make sure thermometer body is dry before use.
Thermometer Contacts Cleaning
Approved cleaning solutions:
- 70% isopropyl alcohol or ethyl alcohol
Procedure:
Apply approved cleaning solution to a cotton swab.
[Diagram shows a bottle of cleaning solution and a cotton swab.]
Gently wipe the thermometer contacts with the damp cotton swab.
[Diagram shows a cotton swab wiping the thermometer's metal contacts.]
Place the thermometer aside for 1 minute, allowing the contacts to air dry.
? Place the thermometer aside for 1 minute, allowing the contacts to air dry.
Lens Window and Probe Cleaning
Approved cleaning solutions:
- 70% isopropyl alcohol or ethyl alcohol only!
Procedure:
Apply approved cleaning solution to a soft cloth. Do not spray cleaning solution directly onto the lens window.
[Diagram shows a hand spraying cleaning solution onto a cloth, with a crossed-out symbol indicating not to spray directly onto the lens.]
Gently wipe the probe lens window with the damp cloth.
[Diagram shows a hand gently wiping the probe lens window with a damp cloth.]
Wipe dry with a clean, dry cloth.
[Diagram shows wiping the probe lens window dry with a clean cloth.]
Allow 5 minutes drying time. Make sure probe lens window is dry before use.
? Allow 5 minutes drying time. Make sure probe lens window is dry before use.