Cristofoli vitale 21 - Troubleshooting; The Autoclave Does Not Switch On; The Autoclave Switches On But Does Not Heat Up; The Autoclave Switches On, Heats Up But Theres No Pressurization

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CRISTÓFOLI
A U T O C L A V E S
I N S T R U C T I O N M A N U A L
ATTENTION! For any replacement of parts, contact your local dealer or the authorized technical assistance office. It’s
strongly not recommended the replacement of any parts by non-qualified people. We have listed below the most
frequent problems and possible solutions the operator can try in his/her own office.
TROUBLESHOOTING
If the problem persists after the verification of all the items listed, contact your local dealer.
•No power ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
•The power cable of the autoclave is not properly connected to the
autoclave or to the outlet ---------------------------------------------------------
• ---------------------------------------------------------The fuse has burned out
• ----------------------------------------------------Defective electronic circuit
• Check if there’s a power outage in your area/building;
• Connect the power cable properly;
• Replace the fuse next to the power connector. In order to replace
the fuse, unplug the equipment, remove the fuse holder cap,
replace the defective fuse, screw the fuse holder cap back into
place and turn the equipment on;
• See “How to Proceed when Service is Needed” (Page 23).
THE AUTOCLAVE DOES NOT SWITCH ON
POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTION
POSSIBLE CAUSES
SOLUTION
• The operator connected the autoclave to the power source but
didn’t press the Start key -------------------------------------------------------
• Press the Start key when everything is ready for the sterilization;
THE AUTOCLAVE SWITCHES ON BUT DOES NOT HEAT UP
• ----------------------------------------The heating element has burned out
• ------------------------------------------------------------Defective thermostat
• ----------------------------------------------------Defective electronic circuit
• (Page 23).See “How to Proceed when Service is Needed”
POSSIBLE CAUSES
SOLUTION
THE AUTOCLAVE SWITCHES ON, HEATS UP BUT THERE’S NO PRESSURIZATION
• Equipment installed where the altitude is above the
recommended ------------------------------------------------------------------
• In order for the autoclave to work properly, it is necessary to
perform the altitude calibration procedure. Calibrate the altitude
of the autoclave as shown on topic “Altitude Calibration” (Page
16).
• Defective temperature sensor ------------------------------------------------
• (Page 23).See “How to Proceed when Service is Needed”