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Tuttnauer ELV-D - User Manual

Tuttnauer ELV-D
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OPERATION
&
MAINTENANCE
MANUAL
Laboratory Vertical Steam Sterilizers
models 5050, 5075
ELV-D
Standard Autoclave
ELVC-D
Including Fast Cooling System
Cat. No. MAN205-0451001EN Rev B
Tuttnauer Europe b.v., Paardeweide 36, 4824 EH, Breda, P.O. Box 7191, 4800 GD Breda, Netherlands. +31/76-5423510,
Fax: +31/76-5423540
Tuttnauer U.S.A. Co, Ltd. 25 Power Drive Hauppauge, NY, 11788, USA. Tel (631) 737 4850, (800) 624 5836,
Fax: (631) 737 0720

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

Summary

General Information and Warranty

Incoming Inspection and Warranty Details

Inspect the autoclave for damage upon receipt and understand warranty coverage and exclusions.

Safety Instructions

Technical Data Overview

Introduction and Specifications

Overview of the autoclave's design, purpose, and general physical specifications.

Operating Conditions

Specifies the environmental and operational requirements for the autoclave's use.

Electrical and Physical Specifications

Details electrical data and physical dimensions for models 5050 and 5075.

Loading Capacities and Utilities

Information on loading capacities for flasks and required utilities for operation.

Symbol Description and Water Quality

Explains symbols used in the manual and specifies required water quality for steam generation.

Safety Features and Operation Description

Lists built-in safety features and describes the general operation process of the autoclave.

Control Panel Functions

Front Panel Keyboard Overview

Details the components and functions of the control panel's display and keyboard.

Keypad Operation

Explains the specific functions of the UP, DOWN, and START/STOP keys.

Error and Operational Messages

Categorizes and explains error messages, symbols, and operational messages with actions.

Sterilization Programs

Programs 1-4: Instruments and Pouches

Details parameters and sequences for unwrapped/wrapped instruments and pouches.

Programs 5-6: Delicate Instruments

Details parameters and sequences for unwrapped and wrapped delicate instruments.

Programs 7-8: Custom Settings

Details parameters and sequences for custom user-defined programs.

Programs 9-10: Liquid Sterilization

Details parameters and sequences for liquid sterilization programs.

Parameter and Data Management

Directories and Parameter Table

Lists accessible directories and presents a table of default parameters for Custom 1.

Entering Main Menu and Cycle Parameters

Guides on accessing the main menu and modifying cycle parameters like pulse settings.

System Parameters and History

Covers system parameter settings, history access, and data export to USB.

Maintenance and Advanced Options

Details maintenance tasks, date/time settings, and advanced options like cycle scheduling.

Version Information

Displays information about the autoclave's software and hardware versions.

Cycle Screens

Successful Cycle Screens

Illustrates the sequence of display screens during a successful sterilization cycle.

Aborted Cycles After Sterilization

Shows display screens for cycles that were aborted after the sterilization phase.

Failed Cycles

Displays screens indicating a cycle failure with warning symbols and reasons.

Printer Functions

Printer Output Details

Details the information and format of the data printed by the autoclave's thermal printer.

Printer Handling and Maintenance

Instructions for handling, setting paper, and maintaining the printer.

Sterilization Preparation

Instrument Preparation

Guidelines for cleaning and preparing instruments before sterilization.

Liquid Preparation

Guidance on preparing liquids and containers for sterilization.

Loading Instructions

Instructions on how to properly load the autoclave with items and baskets.

Operation Procedures

Turning On and Opening the Door

Instructions for powering on the autoclave and opening its door.

Loading and Program Selection

Steps for loading the autoclave and selecting the appropriate sterilization program.

Starting, Closing Door, and Unloading

Procedures for closing the door, starting a cycle, and safely unloading the autoclave.

Stopping Process and Error Handling

How to stop an ongoing cycle or cancel error messages displayed on the screen.

Cycle Scheduling and Moving

Enables scheduling cycle starts and provides safety tips for moving the autoclave.

Loading and Unloading Safety

Essential safety considerations during the loading and unloading phases.

Door Safety System

Pressure Switch and Locking Solenoid

Details the function of safety mechanisms that prevent accidental door opening.

Service and Maintenance

Preventive Maintenance Schedule

Outlines daily, weekly, and periodic maintenance tasks for optimal autoclave function.

Checking the Safety Valve

Provides procedures for checking the functionality of PED and ASME approved safety valves.

Troubleshooting

Spare Parts List

Accessories

Tuttnauer ELV-D Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandTuttnauer
ModelELV-D
CategoryLaboratory Equipment
LanguageEnglish

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