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5 — Routine Maintenance
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WARNING
CHEMICAL BURN AND/OR EYE INJURY HAZARD
Detergents are caustic and can cause adverse effects to exposed tissues. Do not get in
eyes, on skin or attempt to swallow. Read and follow the precautions and instructions
on the detergent label and in the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) prior to handling the
detergent, refilling the detergent container or servicing the detergent injection pump.
Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) whenever handling the
detergent or servicing the detergent injection pump and lines.
1. Regular service and maintenance MUST be performed only by STERIS or a STERIS-trained technician. Any work
performed by inexperienced or unqualified persons or the installation of unauthorized parts could cause
personal injury, invalidate the warranty or result in costly damage.
2. Under no circumstances should this equipment be serviced without the Maintenance Manual . The Maintenance
Manual can be purchased by contacting STERIS Customer Service.
3. A detailed Preventive Maintenance schedule and replacement parts list can be found in the Maintenance Manual .
The Maintenance Manual can be purchased by contacting STERIS Customer Service.
4. Preventive Maintenance is essential in keeping this equipment in optimal working condition. STERIS
recommends establishing an annual maintenance agreement with STERIS service.
5.3 Routine Maintenance
Maintenance procedures included in Table 5-1 are to be performed by the Operator at indicated frequencies. For
detailed preventive maintenance procedures to be performed by a STERIS-trained service technician, refer to
Preventive Maintenance Checklist included in Maintenance Manual .
Table 5-1. Routine Maintenance Guide
Usage and utility conditions may require more or less frequent inspections.
Subsystem
1.0 ONCE PER DAY
1.1
Visually inspect doors. Door Assembly
1.2
Visually inspect door sliding guides. Door Assembly
1.3 Visually inspect door safety locks. Chamber
2.0
ONCE PER WEEK
2.1
Clean Rack Return exterior (see Section 5.4, Cleaning Rack Return
Exterior ).
Chamber
2.2
Clean Rack Return interior (see Section 5.5, Cleaning Rack Return
Interior ).
Chamber
3.0 2X PER YEAR
Test door safety (see Section 5.6, Testing Door Safety ).
Chamber