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80E00 Electrical Sampling Modules User Manual
Overview Control elements & resourcesTo follow proper cleaning procedures (cont.)
Cleaning the
connector
threads
1. Use compressed air or nitrogen to loosen particles on
the connector mating plane surfaces. See the preceding
Precautions.
2. To remove dirt or stubborn contaminants on a connector
that cannot be cleaned with compressed air or nitrogen,
apply a small amount of isopropyl alcohol to a lint-free
cleaning swap. A standard foam-tipped swap is
recommended.
3. Clean the connector threads.
4. Aft er the alcohol evaporates, blow the threads dry using
low--pressure compressed air or nitrogen. Make sure the
threads are completely dry before you reassemble it.
Cleaning the
mating pl ane
surfaces
1. Using a small amount of isopropyl alcohol on a lint-f ree
cleaning swap, clean the mating surfaces of the center
and outer conductors.
2. Aft er the alcohol evaporates, blow the mating surfaces
dry using low-pressure compressed air or nitrogen.
Make sure the connector is completely dry before you
reassemble it.
Inspecting the
connector
1. Inspect the connector to make sure it is residue free.
2. Refer to Visual Inspection on page 38 for more
information.