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Midmark UltraClave M9 - User Manual

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Installation
and Operation
Manual
M9 UltraClave
Steam Sterilizer
(For M9's with Protective
Drying Retrofit Kit)
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Summary

Safety First and Symbols

Safety First Overview

Primary concern for safe operation and maintenance of equipment.

Explanation of Safety Symbols

Definitions of DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, EQUIPMENT ALERT, and NOTE symbols.

M9 Sterilizer Specifications

Physical Dimensions and Weight

Details overall dimensions, chamber size, tray sizes, and unit weight.

Electrical Requirements and Power

Specifies voltage, frequency, circuit needs, and power consumption.

Sterilizer Safety Features

Door Safety and Indicators

Covers door stop, closed switch, and water low indicator functions.

System Safety Protections

Describes overheat protection, pressure relief, and fault detection circuits.

Sterilizer Installation Guidelines

Location Requirements for Sterilizer

Specifies placement, clearances, and surface requirements for optimal operation.

Relocation Procedures

Outlines steps for safely moving the sterilizer.

General Description and Operation

Sterilizer Description

Overview of sterilizer purpose and items it can process.

Operational Features Overview

Describes automatic cycle initiation, filling, sterilization, and drying phases.

Indicators and Controls Overview

Display Panel Indicators

Details function of Temperature/Time, Pressure, Filling, Sterilizing, Drying, and Complete indicators.

Control Padswitch Functions

Explains buttons for START, STOP, ON/STANDBY, and cycle program selections.

Status Indicators and Program Controls

Additional Indicators

Describes Water Low, Door Ajar, and Error indicators.

Sterilization Program Cycles

Details the Unwrapped, Pouches, Liquids, and Packs program cycles.

Operating Instructions and Preparation

Control Padswitch Operations

Explains Start, Stop, and On/Standby padswitch functions.

Preparation Before Operation

Steps for initial setup, including power connection and serial number check.

Cleaning Instruments and Loading

Instrument Cleaning Procedures

Guides on cleaning, washing, rinsing, and drying instruments.

Tray Loading Recommendations

Instructions for arranging instruments and pouches in trays.

Load Monitoring Procedures

Process and Biological Indicators

Procedures for using process indicator strips and biological spore tests.

Basic Operating and Shutdown Steps

Sterilization Cycle Steps

Outlines the four basic steps to start a sterilization cycle.

Sterilizer Shutdown Procedure

Explains the automatic shutdown sequence and power failure handling.

Suggested Sterilization Times

Program Parameters and Items

Table detailing program cycles, temperatures, pressures, times, and items to sterilize.

Detailed Sterilization Operation

Sterilization Cycle Steps

Step-by-step guide for initiating and running a sterilization cycle.

Operator Maintenance Procedures

Daily Cleaning Tasks

Instructions for cleaning external surfaces and door gasket.

Scheduled Maintenance Tasks

Weekly Chamber and Tray Cleaning

Procedures for cleaning the sterilizer chamber and trays.

Monthly System Flush

Steps for flushing the system with a special cleaner.

Maintenance Checks and Cleaning

Pressure Relief Valve Check

Monthly procedure to test the pressure relief valve functionality.

Chamber Filter Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning or replacing the chamber filter.

Filter and Gasket Maintenance

Quarterly Gasket Cleaning

Procedure for cleaning the door and dam gaskets.

Annual Maintenance and Printer

Annual HEPA Filter Replacement

Recommendation for yearly replacement of the HEPA filter by service personnel.

Printer Installation Guide

Steps for installing the optional printer unit.

Printer Setup and Connections

Connecting Printer Components

Details on connecting printer harness and placing the printer unit.

Operating the Printer Functions

Explains how to use the paper feed switch for the printer.

Printer Paper and Ribbon Management

Inserting Printer Paper Roll

Step-by-step guide to load the paper roll into the printer.

Installing Printer Cartridge Ribbon

Instructions for replacing the printer's ink ribbon cartridge.

Printer Operation and Output

Removing Printer Paper Roll

Procedure for safely removing the paper roll from the printer.

Printer Tape Output Description

Information on what data the printer outputs for each cycle.

Printer Cycle Printout Analysis

Printout Phase Details

Explanation of data recorded during heat up and sterilization phases.

Troubleshooting Guide

Common Sterilizer Issues

Lists common problems like water low, door ajar, error lights, and steam leaks.

Error Code Reference

Error Codes and Resolutions

Details specific error codes and their possible causes and remedies.

Limited Warranty Information

Warranty Scope and Exclusions

Outlines what the warranty covers and what it excludes.

Remedy and Authorization

Specifies the exclusive remedy and authorization for repairs.

Midmark UltraClave M9 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMidmark
ModelUltraClave M9
CategoryLaboratory Equipment
LanguageEnglish

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