3M Steri-Vac GS Series - 9. Installation and Set Up

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9. Installation and SetUp
To ensure proper operation of this equipment and Operator safety, the 3M™Steri-Vac™ Site Planning and Installation Guide must be followed and the equipment must be installed by authorized
3M service personnel. To arrange installation, contact your local 3M subsidiary(www.3m.com).
WARNING: To reduce the risk of shock due to hazardousvoltage,
only use 3M Health Care service personnel or authorized 3M service personnel for installation and maintenance.
9.1. Environmental OperatingConditions
DANGER: To reduce the risks associated with exposure to ethyleneoxide,
do not operate the 3M™Steri-Vac™ Sterilizer/Aerator GS Series outside the environmental conditions as stated in thismanual.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of shock due to hazardousvoltage,
do not operate the 3M™Steri-Vac™ Sterilizer/Aerator GS Series outside the environmental conditions as stated in thismanual.
CAUTION: To reduce patient risks associated with exposure to potentially non-sterile devices or inadequate sterilizationprocedures,
do not operate the 3M™Steri-Vac™ Sterilizer/Aerator GS Series outside the environmental conditions as stated in thismanual.
Environmental Condition Operating Condition Units
Altitude 2500(max) Meters
*Operating Temperature 15- 35 ºC
Operating Relative Humidity 20- 80(non-condensing) %RH
Installation/ Transient Over Voltage CategoryII
Pollution Degree 2
*Note: Operating the 3M™Steri-Vac™ Sterilizer/Aerator GS Series in a temperature environment that is close to the sterilization process temperature set point (e.g. 35ºC operating environment
and a 38ºC sterilization process temperature set point) may result in a temperature fault during the sterilizationprocess.