Operation and Maintenance Manual – Steam sterilizer mod. Sterilix Baby
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6. GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
6.1 Method of use
a)
Open the door by means of the device (10).
b)
Turn on the main switch (7).
c)
Arrange the instruments on the supplied Trays without overlapping the packets. The maximum
load allowed is 1 kg.
d)
Fill the chamber with distilled water using the supplied dispenser, which holds 250 cc when full.
e)
Shut the door using the handle (10).
f)
Select the required sterilizing time using the timer (5). This time can vary depending on the load
of instruments and the type of material.
g)
Activate the selected sterilizing cycle with keys (2) or (3).
h)
If very delicate materials are sterilized, it is advisable to remove them as soon as the cycle ends
or even during the dry phase (1), after making sure that the pressure gauge (6) setting is Ø.
i)
Each time that a cycle is carried out, place an indicator (the TERMALOG or VAPOR LINE
EXTENDER) in the sterilizing chamber to confirm the sterilizing process.
j)
When the display (4) reaches Ø, sterilizing will have terminated. The door can then be opened
with caution, always after having made sure that the pressure gauge (6) is on the Ø setting.
k)
The machine switches off automatically at the end of the cycle and issues an acoustic signal.
l)
If the instruments are still wet after sterilizing, proceed as follows to complete the drying
process.
-leave the door ajar.
-select the Dry cycle (1).
-set the required number of minutes for the drying phase with the (5).
-now repeat the drying cycle, which will stop automatically.
m)
Use the supplied tool and wear protective gloves when removing the material from the chamber.
n)
Keep about 50 cm away from the appliance when the door is opened as residue steam could
escape from the upper side of the door and could scald the operator.
o)
Open the door with care, using the device (10) and an upward movement, always after checking
that the pressure gauge (6) setting is Ø. If no resistance is opposed, the door will open easily
when the device (10) is moved from the right towards the left.
p)
If the door is not opened immediately after the sterilizing cycle ends, condensed watery vapour
could form on its surface and drip off on opening.
6.2 End of work
After the operations have terminated, set the green main switch (10) to position 0, open the door and
leave it ajar with handle (10) in the vertical position..
Pay particular attention to the temperature of the various components
when you switch off the machine.
Wait a few minutes to allow the components to cool.