- specific personal protective devices (disposable latex gloves, respiratory protection masks, disposable gowns with relative
shoes);
- Periodic cleaning and disinfection of incubation areas;
- Careful washing of hands before and after contact with organic parts, with a gel-soap with a broad spectrum of biocidal
action;
- avoid eating and drinking in the incubators or during the operations of assistance to the machine.
(These indications are fundamental to guarantee the protection of both eggs and operators)
Health and hygiene of the egg
In order to guarantee fertility and to avoid contamination during incubation, it is advisable to follow the following
instructions when collecting the eggs:
- Collect the eggs daily to avoid their contamination, losses by breakage and damages due to heat in summer or freezing in
winter;
- Before inserting the eggs in the incubator, clean them carefully using a soft cloth impregnated with warm water;
- Wash your hands thoroughly before and after collecting the eggs with a broad spectrum biocide gel soap;
- Store the eggs in rooms with temperature of 14°- 16° C;
- Use only mattresses for the contrassegnaire.
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
To guarantee a perfect and long-lasting operation of the unit, please observe the following provisions:
- do not expose the unit to atmospheric agents;
- do not use the machine in particularly hot, humid or cold environments;
- move and store the machine in such a way as to avoid shocks or falls that could damage its operation;
- before cleaning operations, disconnect the plug from the socket;
- IMPORTANT: disconnect the plug from the socket by acting on the plug and not on the power cable;
furthermore, do not use unsuitable extension cords
extension cords that do not comply with the standards;
- for cleaning and disinfecting operations, carefully follow the instructions on the next page.
HOW TO CLEAN THE INCUBATOR
To guarantee the essential hygiene during incubation, it is advisable to clean the machine before and after use.
Wipe the unit with a damp cloth and do not use volatile substances that may damage the surface of the unit,
and disinfect the unit using mild disinfectants such as alcohol. Clean also the bottom and wash the bowls with a
sponge and a normal domestic detergent.
NOTE: after each cleaning and disinfecting operation, keep the machine running (leave the door ajar) for