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7. Poor or high temperature/
Pressure regulation.
1. Autoclave Temperature control faulty; See Section 11.
8. No pressure, water boils out.
1. Sensor switch does not close or needs calibration; See
Section 7.
2. Solenoid valve stuck open or coil open; See Section 7.
3. Possible relay problem; See Section 9.
9. Audible sound of steam
purging into condeser tank
every 3-10 minutes, unit may
run out of water.
1. Autoclave Temperature control faulty; See Section 11.
1. Low water cut-off switch stuck open; See Section 5.
2. Function Switch in wrong position or faulty; See Section 6.
3. Autoclave Temperature Control stuck open; See Section 11.
3. Unit does not heat, Tempera-
ture Light 'OFF', Timer Light
'ON'.
1. Autoclave Temperature control; See Section 11.
2. Pressure leak; See section 15.
4. Operating Temperature and
pressure cannot be achieved.
5. Temperature low, proper
pressure.
1. Sensor activating too soon; See Sections 7 & 8.
6. Temperature fluctuating 4°C
or more on gauge, pressure
fluctuation normal ± 1 PSI.
1. Water level low, not covering heating element.
Troubleshooting Procedures
Problem
Procedure
1. Heating Element open; See Section 13.
2. Unit does not heat, Tempera-
ture light 'ON', Timer Light
'ON'.
1. No Power, Temperature Light
'OFF', Timer Light 'OFF'. Unit
does not heat.
1. Check plug and electrical outlet; See Section 2.
2. Fuse, Section 1. Also check heating element for short to
ground; See Section 13.
3. Power switch faulty; See Section 3.