1 — Safety Precautions
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Operator Manual
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1.6 WARNING — Personal Injury And/Or Equipment Damage Hazard
WARNING
PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR EQUIPMENT DAMAGE HAZARD
Repairs and adjustments to this equipment must be made only by STERIS or STERIS-
trained service personnel. Maintenance performed by unqualified personnel or
installation of unauthorized parts could cause personal injury, result in improper
equipment performance, invalidate the warranty or result in costly damage. Contact
STERIS regarding service options.
Regularly scheduled preventive maintenance is required for safe and reliable operation
of this equipment. Contact STERIS to schedule preventive maintenance.
When closing the chamber door, keep hands and arms out of the door opening and
ensure opening is clear of any obstructions.
Performance of this 510(k) cleared equipment is validated as a system including
components defined by STERIS in the Operator Manual and Service Manual for this
Sterilization Unit. Substitution of unauthorized components can potentially lead to
personal injury, damage or premature failure of the product and result in a Unit
configuration that is inconsistent with the validated, FDA cleared product. The STERIS
warranty is void if components are used that are not approved. DO NOT USE
components that are not validated as part of this equipment.
Lifting or moving the Sterilization System requires more than one person. Note Unit
weight (refer to Installation Checklist in Operator Manual). Move/position Unit only on
flat surfaces.
Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE; refer to Glossary) when changing the
vacuum pump oil.