Amsco Evolution HC-600 - ROUTINE MAINTENANCE; Preventive Maintenance Schedule

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Routine Maintenance Operator Manual P129390-106
8.1 Preventive
Maintenance Schedule
Maintenance procedures described in SECTION 7, CYCLE AND
CONTROL VALUE PROGRAMMING and SECTION 9, TROUBLESHOOTING
must be performed regularly at the indicated intervals, using the
maintenance schedule in Table 8-1 as a guide. Local conditions
(water quality, usage, etc.) may require more frequent maintenance
than indicated. Refer to Table 10-1 for replacement parts list.
Customer should maintain a record of all maintenance procedures
performed on the sterilizer.
If a problem occurs, refer to S
ECTION 9, TROUBLESHOOTING.
NOTE: Never permit unqualified persons to service the sterilizer.
WARNING – PERSONAL
INJURY HAZARD and/or
EQUIPMENT DAMAGE
HAZARD: Regularly
scheduled preventive
maintenance is required for
safe and reliable operation of
this equipment. Contact your
STERIS Service
Representative to schedule
preventive maintenance.
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Table 8-1. Preventive Maintenance Schedule for Amsco
®
Evolution™
Medium Steam Sterilizers
Service Required Minimum Frequency
1.0 PREPARATION FOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE
1.1 Discuss equipment with operators and check printouts. 6x per year
1.2 Follow appropriate safety procedures; prepare unit for preventive
maintenance.
6x per year
2.0 DOOR ASSEMBLY (EACH DOOR ON A DOUBLE DOOR UNIT)
2.1 Verify proper door and door proximity switch operation. Adjust
switch(es) if needed.
6x per year
2.2 Check condition of door gasket for wear and tear. Replace as
needed.
6x per year
2.3 Verify proper tension on power door cable (sliding door units, only). 6x per year
3.0 VALVES
3.1 Verify each hand valve operates smoothly, check valve packing for
leaks, rebuild or replace as needed.
• Steam supply valve. 6x per year
• Water supply valve. 6x per year
ROUTINE MAINTENANCE
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