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5.6 Changing the Bacteria Retentive Air Filters
The filters should be replaced every six months or after 500 cycles to maintain
an adequate supply of clean air during the air drying cycle.
To change the bacteria retentive air filter on the Statim 2000S and 5000S,
follow these steps:
1. Power the Statim OFF.
2. Disconnect tube A
n
1
from the bacteria
retentive filter
n
2
and remove the filter from
the filter bracket
n
3
. As you remove the filter
from the bracket, note the orientation of the
arrow mark on the filter.
3. When the filter is free of the bracket, carefully
disconnect tube B
n
4
from the filter.
4. Before installing the replacement
bacteria retentive filter
n
2
(SciCan order
no. 01-102119S) check that the arrow mark
on the filter matches the direction
of the arrow on the bracket. Push the left
hand filter fitting into tube B
n
4
.
5. Gently press the replacement filter into
the filter bracket
n
3
. The arrow mark of
the filter should be facing out and pointing to
the left.
6. Re-connect tube A
n
1
to the right hand filter fitting.
5.7 Replacing the Cassette Seal
To ensure optimum performance of your Statim cassette autoclave, change the
cassette seal every 500 cycles or every six months, whichever comes first. Replacement
seals are available from SciCan (order number 01-100028S for Statim 2000S and
01-101649S for Statim 5000S).
To change the cassette seal, follow these steps:
Place the cassette lid and the new seal on a clean work surface. Examine the position
of the old seal in the cassette lid and arrange the new seal in the same orientation,
next to the lid.
5. Maintenance
Figure 12
n
4
n
3
n
1
n
2
5000S
Figure 11
n
4
n
1
n
2
n
3
2000S
