Astell AMA240, Instruction Manual, Page: 2 / 61

2 Astell Autoclaves/Sterilisers – AMB220 | AMB230 | AMB240 | AMB420 | AMB430 | AMB440 | AMA240 | AMA440
Introduction 3
Document issues and details 4
Safety and graphical symbols 5
Safety instructions 6
Legal and safety regulations and requirements 7
Risk assessment - health & safety 8
Climatic conditions 9
Weight and dimensions 9
Electrical specifications 9
Internal system fuses & trips 9
Safety valve test 10
Security passwords 11
Quick reference operation guide 12
Overview 13
System controls 14
Initial power up 15
Door controls 16
Selecting a program 17
Starting a cycle 18
Starting cycle (delayed start off) 19
Action after power failure 19
Security access & passwords 21
Entering passwords 22
To change your password 22
To change / add user name 22
Using CFR user logging and audit functions 24
Alarms 28
Manually jump stages 28
Stage jump & security levels 28
Safety interlocks 29
Closure system interlocks. 30
Heating system 30
Temperature control system 30
Sterilize timing systems 30
Cooling 30
Filling with water 32
Water level - visual check 32
Water quality 32
Cycle details & displays 33
Freesteam stage 33
Heat to sterilise 34
Stabilization 34
Sterilising 34
Cooling 34
Drying 34
Set clock - time and date 35
Sterilisation cycles notes and advice 36
Load sensed timing 39
Optional printers 40
Maintainance and cleaning 43
Steriliser cleaning 43
Chamber cleaning 43
Cabinet and general cleaning 43
Safety and door interlocks 44
Manual unlocking 45
Maintainance 47
Comissioning and program setting 49
Frequently asked questions 50
Sterilisation parameters 51
Spare parts and service 52
Certification 53
Pressure-temperature correlation 54
General flow diagram schematics 56
Notes space 60
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