1 — Safety Precautions
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Operator Manual
Vision® 1300 Series
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WARNING
ELECTRIC SHOCK AND/OR BURN HAZARD
Fasteners and star washers are used to ensure protective bonding continuity. Always reinstall any star
washer which may have been removed during installation or servicing.
Placing washer Power ON/OFF toggle switch in OFF position to turn off washer/disinfector DOES NOT cut
off electrical power. Lockout/Tagout building electrical disconnect switch to cut power to
washer/disinfector for maintenance or repairs.
Repairs and adjustments to this equipment must be made only by STERIS or STERIS-trained service
personnel. Service personnel must disconnect all utilities to unit before servicing. No one should service
unit unless all utilities have been properly locked out. Always follow local electrical codes and safety-
related work practices.
WARNING
CHEMICAL BURN AND/OR EYE INJURY HAZARD
Chemicals are caustic and can cause adverse effects to exposed tissues. Do not allow chemicals used in
the washer/disinfector to contact eyes, skin or do not attempt to swallow. Read and follow the
precautions and instructions on the chemical label and in the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) prior to handling
the chemical, refilling the chemical container or servicing the chemical injection pump. Wear appropriate
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) whenever handling the chemical or servicing the chemical injection
pump and lines.
Wear gloves and eye protection when using a chemical. Avoid contact with eyes or skin. if spilled or
splashed, flush with plenty of water for 15 minutes. If swallowed, DO NOT induce vomiting. Seek medical
attention immediately.
WARNING
SLIPPING HAZARD
To prevent slips, keep floors dry. Promptly clean up any spills or drippage. For spills or drippage of
detergents or other chemicals, follow safety precautions and handling procedures set forth on detergent
or chemical label and/or Safety Data Sheet (SDS).
WARNING
BURN HAZARD
Allow washer/disinfector to cool down before performing any service on pump, mechanical components
or piping. Surfaces become very hot during washer/disinfector operation.
In an emergency, first stop cycle by pressing Emergency Stop pushbutton. Wait until water flow stops
before opening door. Once door is opened, wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
whenever entering the chamber to unload washer/disinfector.
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