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INTRODUCTION
This Appendix contains operating and routine maintenance information for the autoclave printer.
Printer output information:
Machine type ...................................... SES Vacuum LS3
Serial number ..................................... Nine character code
Cycle type .......................................... e.g. 134°C no drying
Time and date started ......................... At hh:mm:ss On dd:mm:yy
Counter reading .................................. Five digits with leading zeros
Time/temp/pressure information ......... Information prefixed by a three letter code that describes the
stage reached during the cycle.
Cycle ended message
Cycle Stage Abbreviations :
TPV End of first or second vacuum pulse
TPP End of first steam pulse
TSS Start of sterilization
TSE End of sterilization
TDS Start of drying phase
TDE End of drying phase
Error and Error messages :
If an error occurs during the cycle, it is recorded with date and time on the printout and the message CYCLE
FAILED. Errors are designated by error codes as detailed in Section 2 Error Code Table. (N.B. These error
codes will generally require investigation by an Eschmann trained engineer).
Printer Front Panel Controls (Fig. A1)
The following front panel controls are provided:
a Door Latch. To open door (A1-1) push door latch (A1-2) sideways, in direction of arrow, and pull
door open to expose paper roll (A1-4).
b Paper Feed Button. Inoperative until the sterilizer mains on/off switch is ‘on’.
c Press lower part of paper feed button (A1-3) to activate paper feed, which will continue for as long
as the button is pressed.
Paper Roll Renewal (Figs. A1 and A2)
Caution
The quality and size of paper rolls used in the printer, can only be supplied by Eschmann
Equipment. Do not use alternative paper rolls.
Renew paper roll as follows:
a Open autoclave chamber door to provide access.
b Push door latch button (A1-2) sideways, in direction of arrow, and pull door (A1-1) open to expose
paper roll (A1-4).
c If any paper remains in printer, tear end off against paper tear bar (A1-8) and carefully withdraw the
remaining paper from the rear of printer mechanism (A1-5).
d Compress paper roll spring-loaded retainer button (A1-6) and withdraw empty paper spool from
spindle.
e Take new roll of paper, separate paper end from the roll. Remove any damaged or gummed part
of the paper.
f Press paper roll spring-loaded retainer button (A1-6) and locate new paper roll on spindle with
paper unreeling anticlockwise as seen from open end of spindle (Fig. A1).
g Using scissors, trim end of paper roll at an angle (Fig. A2) and insert this end of paper into paper
input slot (A2-1). Press paper feed actuator arm (A1-7) until mechanism grips paper and pulls it
through to front of printer door.
h Turn paper roll by hand to take-up slack paper.
i Close printer door. Check paper feed, by pressing paper feed button (A1-3) until end of paper is
clear of tear bar. Ensure that paper runs freely from printer.
APPENDIX A
Autoclave Printer
SES 2000 Vac (LS3) AUTOCLAVE Appendix A
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