Tomy SX-500E - User Manual

SX-300E
SX-500E
SX-700E
● Before starting operation, read this manual thoroughly for a complete
understanding of the autoclave and its correct operation.
● An autoclave is used for treating bacteria and microorganisms that
can affect humans or other living beings or the environment. It must
be operated by qualified personnel with adequate knowledge of
potential hazards.
● Carefully store this operation manual conveniently to hand so that the
operator can consult it at any time.
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
AUTOCLAVE
FOR RESEARCH USE

Summary

FOR SAFE OPERATION

General Safety Warnings

General warnings related to operation, installation, and electrical safety.

Specific Operational Safety

Specific warnings about operation, handling steam, and blocking openings.

Maintenance and Handling Safety

Warnings about handling hot items, maintenance, and plug checks.

Operational Cautions

Cautions regarding handling, steam, cables, and maintenance.

EXPLANATION OF THE AUTOCLAVE

Control Panel and Work Monitor

INSTALLATION

Method of Movement and Installation

Guides on moving, positioning, and installing the autoclave safely.

Installation Environment and Conditions

Details on placement, clearances, and environmental operating conditions.

Power Supply Connection and Grounding

Instructions for connecting power and ensuring protective grounding.

OPERATING PROCEDURES

Turning ON;OFF the Power Supply Switch

Opening and Closing the Chamber Lid

Placing Articles for Sterilization

Setting Operating Conditions

Step-by-step guide to setting temperature, time, and other parameters.

Starting Operation

Instructions and safety warnings for starting the autoclave operation.

Removing Sterilized Articles

Safety precautions and steps for removing hot articles from the chamber.

PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE

Cleaning and Disinfecting the Main Unit

Weekly Preventive Maintenance

Guide for weekly cleaning and inspection of key components.

Replacing the Chamber Lid Gasket

Step-by-step guide for replacing the chamber lid gasket.

WHEN A MALFUNCTION IS SUSPECTED

Problems and Countermeasures

Lists common problems, their causes, and solutions.

Error Code Table

Table of error codes, their causes, and corresponding countermeasures.

Contact Addresses for Service

Tomy SX-500E Specifications

General

Brand	Tomy
Model	SX-500E
Category	Laboratory Equipment
Language	English