9.3 Monthly Maintenance
Caution!
Make sure the autoclave is not hot before cleaning it.
l Turn the unit on momentarily to allow the door to be opened. Open the
door, unplug the autoclave again, and proceed with cleaning.
l Clean and descale the chamber.
l If the autoclave is only used occasionally, drain the water from the mineral
free water reservoir once a week, and refill with fresh mineral-free water or
distilled water.
l Once a week or if a text alarm of ‘full waste water reservoir’ appears
(whichever comes first) drain the water from the waste water reservoir.
l Clean the outer parts of the autoclave with a soft cloth.
l Clean the Drain filter of the autoclave.
9.4 Periodic Maintenance
Caution!
Make sure the autoclave is not hot before cleaning it
1. Replace the air filter, every 6 months or after 1000 cycles (whichever comes
first) according to section 12.2.
2. Every 3 months check the door gasket for any signs of physical damage
and ask the technician to replace it if there is tear or leakage.
9.4.1 Replacing the Air Filter
Cautions!
Before proceeding, make sure that the electric cord is
disconnected and there is no pressure in the chamber.
Use scissors to open the filter bag and not sharp blades or
pointed instrument.
Check that the new filter has not exceeded the maximum
shelf life.
Carefully un-pack the new filter and examine it for any signs
of damage.
Remove any protective packaging before inserting the filter
into place.
Carefully Insert the new filter into the housing. Do not force.
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