MELAG Careclave 618, Technical Manual

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2 Installation requirements
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n The mains socket must be freely accessible after installation so that the steam sterilizer can be disconnected from
the electricity supply at any time.
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The power cable may not be replaced by a cable determined to be insufficient.
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The mains socket must be freely accessible after installation so that the device can be disconnected from the
electrical mains at any time if necessary by pulling the power plug.
Property Building-side requirements
Power supply 220-240 V 50 Hz
Fluctuations of the mains supply voltage up to +/- 10% of the nominal
voltage
Max. power consumption in
operation 3000 W
Building fuse protection Separate circuit with min. 13 A, residual current device (RCD) with rated
residual current = 30 mA (to ensure continued operation of the device in
practice in case of malfunctions)
Other additional socket 220-240 V, 50 Hz for label printer MELAprint 60
Length of the power cable 2 m
Separator Power plug
Water connection
Feed water Wastewater
Connection in the practice to a water treatment unit, e.g.
MELAdem Wall outlet, nominal width DN 40 or
to a siphon (flush outflow)
Installation height -- min. 30 cm below the device
Max. water consumption 5 l/h --
Average water consumption 2.5 l/h --
Min. flow pressure 0.5 bar at 1.0 l/min --
Max. throughflow volume -- 2 l/min
Min. water pressure (static) 1 bar --
Max. water pressure (static) 10 bar --
Min. water temperature 1 °C --
Max. water temperature 35 °C (ideal 15-20 °C) 90 °C for 30 s, max. 98 °C for 1 s
Water quality distilled or demineralized water in
accordance with EN 13060,
Appendix C --
Measures for protecting the drinking
water The steam sterilizer is equipped with all required components in
accordance with EN 1717 to protect the drinking water.
To secure the water treatment units MELAdem 47, MELAdem 53 and
MELAdem 53 C it is recommended to install a safety device in accordance
with EN 1717.
Further country specific measures may be required for protecting the
drinking water.
Leakage water detector The installation of a leakage water detector with cut-off valve (e.g. the water stop
from MELAG) is required.
When the device is put into operation for the first time, the double jacket is filled with 4 l of demineralised water according
to EN 13060, Appendix C. Please ensure that a sufficient quantity of demineralised water is available.