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ALARM
CODE
POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION
08
Chamber
Pressure
Low
Gasket leak at door
Manual chamber
vent valve leaking
Faulty steam trap
Vacuum/Exhaust
valve leaking
Sterilize valve
failure – not
opening properly
Condensate drain
screen plugged
Inspect for leak with pressure and identify location.
Inspect gasket for debris or cut. Replace as needed.
Contact a qualified maintenance technician to inspect vent
valve and replace as needed.
Ensure trap is working properly. If steam trap is failed
closed, condensate will pool in chamber. If steam trap fails
open, steam will flow to WRS water tank and make loud
popping noise or use more water than normal.
Replace as needed.
Contact a qualified maintenance technician to inspect
outlet of valve for leaking.
Contact a qualified maintenance technician to inspect
solenoid valve and replace if needed.
Remove, clean, and replace screen.
NOTE: Also reference causes of Alarm Code 05 Long
Exposure Time.
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