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Tuttnauer 3850EA - User Manual

Tuttnauer 3850EA
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OPERATION
&
MAINTENANCE
MANUAL
Electronic Tabletop Autoclaves
Models 1730, 2340, 2540, 3140, 3850, 3870
E, EK, EA & EKA

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Questions and Answers

  • C
    Carla WallaceSep 2, 2025
    How to fix a Tuttnauer 3850EA chamber that is not filling?
    • P
      Peter SosaSep 3, 2025
      If the chamber of your Tuttnauer Laboratory Equipment is not filling, check the water level in the reservoir. Also, inspect the bottom of the reservoir for any obstruction blocking the pickup tube. Clean the water sensor and try filling the machine manually using the Manual Inlet key.
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    Tonya JeffersonSep 3, 2025
    Why is the drying cycle taking so long in my Tuttnauer Laboratory Equipment?
    • A
      Alexander MonroeSep 3, 2025
      If the drying cycle in your Tuttnauer Laboratory Equipment is taking too long, the autoclave may be overloaded. Also, consider replacing the HEPA filter.
  • H
    hicksamySep 4, 2025
    Why does the exhaust stage take so long when running a cycle on my Tuttnauer 3850EA Laboratory Equipment?
    • A
      angela20Sep 4, 2025
      If you are running a ‘glassware’ program on your Tuttnauer Laboratory Equipment, this is normal. The slow exhaust will take between 15 and 20 minutes.
  • T
    Tara WillisSep 5, 2025
    Why is there a loud noise coming from the reservoir of my Tuttnauer 3850EA?
    • C
      Caitlyn JacksonSep 5, 2025
      If there is a loud noise coming from the reservoir of your Tuttnauer Laboratory Equipment, the sterilization temperature might be set too high. The maximum setting is 274ºF (134ºC).
  • D
    David HarrisSep 6, 2025
    How do I fix a Tuttnauer Laboratory Equipment printer that doesn't print?
    • W
      wwatsonSep 6, 2025
      If the printer of your Tuttnauer Laboratory Equipment does not print, ensure the paper is inserted in the printer. If the printer prints a test printout, the printer is O.K. and there is a problem with the electronics. Contact your dealer to solve the problem. If the printer does not print the test printout, there is a problem with the printer. Contact your dealer to solve the problem.

Summary

GENERAL

Incoming Inspection

Inspect the autoclave upon arrival for any signs of damage.

Warranty

Details the instrument's warranty coverage for defects in material and workmanship.

TECHNICAL DATA

Water Quality

Specifies the physical characteristics and acceptable contaminant levels for water used.

KEYBOARD (Keys and Display)

Description and Functions of the Control Panel Keyboard

Details the program keys and other operational keys on the control panel.

Displayed Messages and Safety Measures

Lists and explains various error messages and safety precautions.

STERILIZATION PROGRAMS

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Electrical

Covers electrical connection requirements, safety relays, and compliance with regulations.

PREPARATION BEFORE STERILIZATION

Sterilization Load Setup and Indicators

Covers placement of indicators, spore tests, and proper load arrangement.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Initial Setup and Operation Start

Guides on initial setup, filling reservoir, and starting the autoclave.

MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

Preventive and Scheduled Maintenance

Outlines routine maintenance tasks for daily, weekly, and periodic intervals.

Cleaning the Air Jet

Explains the importance and procedure for cleaning the air jet to prevent failures.

Cleaning with Chamber Brite

Details the procedure for cleaning the autoclave using Chamber Brite cleaner.

TROUBLESHOOTING FOR THE OPERATOR

Machine Not Responding & Low Heat

Provides solutions for the machine not responding and 'Low Heat' errors.

Low Water, Low Pressure & Low Temperature Issues

Offers solutions for 'Low Water', 'Low Pres', and 'Low Temp' error messages.

High Temperature, Printer & Door Leaks

Addresses 'High Temp' errors, printer issues, and door leaks.

Long Cycle Times & Clogged Components

Solves issues like long heat-up, long exhaust, and clogged strainers.

Tuttnauer 3850EA Specifications

General IconGeneral
Voltage230V
Frequency50/60 Hz
TypeAutoclave
Chamber Volume85 liters
MaterialStainless steel
Cycle TimeVaries depending on cycle parameters

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