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SECTION FOUR
‘NORMAL’ OPERATING PROCEDURE QUICK GUIDE
With autoclave door open
‘LOAD’
Chamber with items to be sterilised and place the Load
temperature probe into centre of the machine, into the largest load or into a suitable load
simulator as best suits the application
Check that the water level is above the high probe (display indicates low water if filling is
required)
Close the door and tighten the bolts until you hear a beep (Bottom bolt first)
Choose the required program cycle, if the correct program is not already set then change
the program parameters as required
If your autoclave vents into a containment vessel make sure that this no more than half full
with water
Press the start button to start the cycle
Wait for cycle to complete
ON COMPLETION OF CYCLE UNLOAD AUTOCLAVE
To close down the autoclave simply switch off the mains power.
Observe all matters of safety.