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PLUMBING & ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Reference the “CER OPTIMA
®
Pre-site Installation Instructions” the “CER OPTIMA Installation Instructions”
and the “CER OPTIMA Water Filtration Installation Instructions” for further CER OPTIMA Installation
details.
Water Supply
Water flow rate into reprocessor is a minimum of 2 to 3 gallons (7.6 L to 11.3 L) /minute.
Water pressure: Minimum 40 psi (2.8 bar)
Maximum 60 psi (4.1 bar)
Temperature:
Water supply [not to exceed 104
°
F (40
°
C)]
Note: Endoscope manufacturers recommend that endoscopes not be exposed to
temperatures above 130°F (55°C).
A shut off valve is required.
The water inlet fitting on the reprocessor and on the pre-filter side (water inlet side) of the water filtration
system is ¾-inch male hose thread. All reprocessors and prefilter systems are supplied with a ¾-inch female
thread, 5-foot, flexible, stainless hose.
All tubing necessary to connect the water filtration system to the reprocessor is included with the system. The
water filtration system can be installed in-line.
The water supply can tee off the supply under a counter or can be a dedicated line.
Local plumbing regulations vary regarding installation of:
• Vacuum breakers for the water inlet.
• Backflow protection for the drain.
Note: Medivators recommends that the user check local regulations regarding anti siphon
valves and vacuum breakers before attempting to install any reprocessor models.
Note: Always TURN OFF the water supply at the end of the day!
CHAPTER 2
Summary of Contents for MEDIVATORS CER OPTIMA
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