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CertoClav Sterilizer GmbH
Peintner Strasse 10
A-4060 Leonding / Austria
www.certoclav.com
Opening
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Turn the orange knob to position “OPEN” to unlock. Steam release valve will be opened.
Rest steam escapes.
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Turn lid anticlockwise and remove.
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To get better drying of the loading remove the basket from the chamber and let it cool down to room
temperature before taking goods out.
Should the cycle interrupted caused by switch off or electrical failure or other reason – the
sterilization is not competed correct and has to be repeated. For opening please follow the safety
remarks for cooling down.
Autoclave - cleaning and maintenance
For CLEANING the appliance wipe inside and outside with a damp cloth. Never immerse the lid and
chamber of the unit in water.
Before start of cleaning or disinfection plug off mains cable and make sure that appliance has cooled
down. For DISINFECTION of metal surface disinfection liquids with following substances are suitable:
Ethanol, Propyl alcohol, Isopropyl alcohol, Glutaraldehyde, quaternary ammonium compounds.
Please follow the application notes of the manufacturer for the cleaning and disinfection detergents.
Discoloration and stains occur when not using distilled water. These stains may block the pressure control
valve. The steam release valve nozzle should be cleaned regularly with a needle.
Plastic surfaces shall be cleaned with a dry cloth.
To remove discoloration, add some citric acid to the aqua and boil for about 10 minutes, do not close the
autoclave. Empty the chamber immediately. We recommend working only with distilled water.
Repairs on valves, safety features and electric must only be carried out by an appointed CertoClav partner
or by the manufacturer. Use original CertoClav spare parts only.
Every two years the unit should be checked by an appointed retailer or CertoClav.