3M Steri-Vac GSX Series - User Manual

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Steri-Vac

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Sterilizer/Aerator

GSXSeries

Operator’s

Manual

Main Page

Default Chapter2
- Table of Contents2
Explanation of Symbols3
- Explanation of Symbols3
  - Product and Package Labels and Pictograms3
  - Explanation of Symbols: Operator Manual4
Content Disclaimers4
Description5
Intended Use6
Safety7
4 Dangers and FirstAid8
- Dangers and First Aid8
5 Warnings11
Cautions11
7 Specifications12
- Specifications12
Compliance and Reference Standards13
- 8�1� Device Safety Compliance13
- 8�2� Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Compliance13
Installation and Set up14
- 9�1� Environmental Operating Conditions14
- 9�2� Room and Installation Requirements15
- 9�3� Set up and Connections16
Using the Touch Screen19
- 10�1� Main Screen19
- 10�2� Menu19
- 10�3� Reports20
- 10�5� Setup Menu25
- 10�6� Status31
11 3M™ CycleProgrammer32
- Cycle Programmer32
- 11�1� 3M™ Cycle Programmer Overview32
  - Software Requirements32
- 11�3� Installing the 3M™ Cycle Programmer33
- 11�4� Creating a Cycle in the 3M™ Cycle Programmer35
- 11�11� Cycle Reports52
Medical Device Packaging and Loading54
- 12�1� Preparing Medical Devices for Sterilization54
- 12�2� Packaging Medical Devices54
  - GSX Series55
  - Operating Instructions57
13 OperatingInstructions66
- 13�2� Display Screen Indications66
14 Process Monitoring and LoadRelease77
- 11�7� Running Custom Cycles on the 3M™ Steri-Vac™ 14 Process Monitoring and Load Release77
  - 14�1� Physical Parameters and Requirements77
Routine Maintenance80
- 15�1� Daily Cleaning80
- 15�2� Air Supply Line Filters80
- 15�3� Preventative Maintenance81
Cautions, Error Messages, and Troubleshooting82
- 16�1� Caution Messages82
- 16�2� Error Messages83
- 16�3� Error Levels and Corrective Actions84
Repair and Replacement86
Preventative Maintenance86
Ordering Accessories and Supplies87
Cycle Programmer Support88
- And Software Updates88
- Contact Information88
- U�S� Ordering Information88
- Orders for Supplies88
  - Printer Paper)88

Questions and Answers:

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Cindy AdamsSep 13, 2025
What to do if 3M Laboratory Equipment displays A3 errors during programmed aeration requiring service?
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  Lisa JonesSep 13, 2025
  If A3 errors occur during programmed aeration requiring Service, call Service. Service must access the load and clear the error. Document per facility procedures.