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STAT
IM
2000/2000S Service Guide
96-106775 Rev 5.0
3. Troubleshooting Cycle Faults
STATIM 5000/5000S/5000 G4 Service Guide
No.
Description of Fault
Probable Cause (or causes) of Fault
S Non
1.xx/
4.xx 5.xx 6.xx
1
The cassette temperature failed to reach 95ºC
within a time-out period.
• Large cassette leak
• Overloaded cassette
• Poor pump delivery
• Blown thermal fuses
• Contaminated steam generator
• Failed steam generator triac
• Steam generator fault (open circuit).
2
The cassette temperature failed to increase from
95°C to 100°C within a time-out period.
• Major steam leak
• Overloaded cassette
•
Incorrect chamber calibration
3
The cassette has failed to pressurize and
achieve a temperature of 110ºC within a time-
out period.
This may be caused by a
• Faulty cassette seal
• Damaged cassette
• Steam circuit leak (tubing)
• Incorrect probe alignment
• Sticking solenoid valve (open)
• Check valve leak
• PRV leak
Check Vref is 2.520V± 0.001V (all software revisions
OTHER THAN revision 6.xx)
4
The cassette has failed to achieve sterilization
conditions within a timeout period.
• Faulty cassette seal
• Damaged cassette
• Steam circuit leak (tubing)
• Incorrect probe alignment
• Sticking solenoid valve (open)
• Check valve leak
• PRV leak
Check Vref is 2.520V± 0.001V (all software revisions
OTHER THAN revision 6.xx)