19cleaninglight soilageSuperficial dirt on the coating may be removedby wiping with a soft cloth moistened with watercontaining a neutral detergent. More persistentcontamination may be treated by wiping with alcoholsor turpentine substitute, followed by hot water anddetergent.Routine cleaning and disinfection in situ may becarried out on the cover with warm water and aneutral detergent or with a sodium hypochloritesolution (0.1% or 1,000 parts per million availablechlorine).Decontamination: For the decontamination of bloodspills or heavy soilageThe material is compatible with 10,000 ppm availablechlorine in solution. After the 2 minute required dwell,excess solution must be removed and the surfacethoroughly rinsed and dried prior to reuse or storage.Proprietary disinfectants may be used providedmanufacturer’s instructions are followed.All cleaning agents, and disinfectants, must bethoroughly rinsed off and the item dried beforestorage. Failure to do this may result in theaccumulation of reagent that could damage thepolyurethane coating, react with the bed frame, ornegate the biocompatibility properties of the fabric.storageStore in a cool, dry area. Avoid excessive pressure andcontact with non-colourfast materials.control unitWARNING: Ensure the Control Unit isdisconnected from the mains electricity supply beforecleaning.WARNING: Do not spray disinfectant directly onto the Control Unit, or immerse the Control Unit in anytype of fluid. This could pose a severe electrical hazardas this equipment has no protection against ingressof water.Wipe down Control Unit with warm water containingdetergent (or with a solution up to 10,000 ppm ofSodium Hypochlorite or similar) and dry thoroughlybefore use.top cover: wiping by hand and disinfection