Amsco 36 H, Operator'S Manual

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Techniques of Sterilization Operator Manual P129394-068
LIST OF FIGURES
Descrption Page
Figure 4-1. Vented Closures ................................................................................................................................. 4-6
Figure 5-1. AMSCO 400 Series Medium Sterilizer Control Components.............................................................. 5-1
Figure 5-2. Location of Sterilizer Utility Controls ................................................................................................... 5-2
Figure 5-3. Utility Supply Valves and Standby Screen ......................................................................................... 5-3
Figure 5-4. Typical Out-Of-Cycle and In-Cycle Displays...................................................................................... 5-4
Figure 5-5. Typical Alarm Displays ....................................................................................................................... 5-5
Figure 5-6. Operating End and Non-Operating End Control Panels .................................................................... 5-6
Figure 5-7. Cycle Selection Touch Pads .............................................................................................................. 5-7
Figure 5-8. Values Touch Screen Pads ................................................................................................................ 5-8
Figure 5-9. Cycle Abort Touch-Screen Pad.......................................................................................................... 5-9
Figure 5-10. Typical Printout ............................................................................................................................... 5-11
Figure 5-11. Hinged Door Operation .................................................................................................................. 5-12
Figure 5-12. Chamber and Seal Emergency Exhaust Valves............................................................................. 5-13
Figure 5-13. Operate Lock Release Lever.......................................................................................................... 5-14
Figure 5-14. Emergency Stop Button, Key and Guard ....................................................................................... 5-15
Figure 5-15. Press Abort Button to End Cycles When Needed .......................................................................... 5-15
Figure 5-16. Emergency Stop Label ................................................................................................................... 5-16
Figure 6-1. Utility Supply Valves and Basic Sterilizer Controls............................................................................. 6-2
Figure 6-2. Align Loading Car with Chamber Opening ........................................................................................ 6-5
Figure 6-3. Sterilizer Chamber Equipped with Rack and Shelves........................................................................ 6-7
Figure 6-4. Prevac Cycle In-Cycle Screens.......................................................................................................... 6-8
Figure 6-5. Typical Prevacuum Cycle Printouts.................................................................................................. 6-10
Figure 6-6. Gravity Cycle In-Cycle Screens........................................................................................................ 6-12
Figure 6-7. Typical Gravity Cycle Printout .......................................................................................................... 6-14
Figure 6-8. Liquid Cycle In-Cycle Screens ......................................................................................................... 6-16
Figure 6-9. Typical Printout of a Liquid Cycle..................................................................................................... 6-18
Figure 6-10. Test Cycles Start-Cycle Screens .................................................................................................... 6-20
Figure 6-11. Dart (Bowie-Dick) Test Cycle Printout ............................................................................................ 6-23
Figure 6-12. Typical Printout of a Leak Test Cycle ............................................................................................. 6-25
Figure 6-13. Cycle Graph – 270°F or 275°F Prevacuum and Dart (Bowie-Dick) Cycles ................................... 6-27
Figure 6-14. Cycle Graph – Gravity Cycle .......................................................................................................... 6-27
Figure 6-15. Cycle Graph – Leak Test ................................................................................................................ 6-28
Figure 6-16. Cycle Graph – Steam Flush Pressure Pulse (SFPP) Cycles........................................................... 6-28
Figure 6-17. Cycle Graph – Liquid Cycle ........................................................................................................... 6-29
Figure 7-1. Accessing Change Cycle Values, Part 1 of 3..................................................................................... 7-5
Figure 7-2. Change Cycle Values, Part 2 of 3 ...................................................................................................... 7-6
Figure 7-3. Change Cycle Values Procedure, Part 3 of 3..................................................................................... 7-7
Figure 7-4. Enter or Change Custom Cycle Names ............................................................................................. 7-8
Figure 7-5. Sample Full and Condensed Printouts ............................................................................................. 7-24
Figure 8-1. Open Printer Door .............................................................................................................................. 8-2
Figure 8-2. Printer Components (Printer Door Open) ........................................................................................... 8-2