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MAINTENANCE (Cont’d)
Trouble Shooting Guide
PROBLEM INDICATORS PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION
Reduce load weight or check if load is packed prop-
erly.
Check bioligical indicator instructions to make sure
indicator is for a gravity type sterilizer. Check that
indicator is correct; one for cycle times and tem-
peratures being run. If necessary, contact your bio-
logical indicator representative.
Insuffcient steam penetration.
Wrong type if biological indicator for this steril-
izer or wrong cycle used for biological indica-
tor has expired.
Positive biological indicator