STATIM
900J Operator’s Manual
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Problem
Solution
Unit Does not Power
ON.
Check that the unit is plugged into a properly
grounded outlet, that the power cord is firmly seated
at the rear of the machine, and that the power switch
is ON.
Check the condition of the line circuit breaker or fuse.
Drawer does not
open / close when a
cycle button or the
multifunction button
is pressed.
The drawer may not be installed properly. Push the
drawer further into the unit assuring that it is past
the position where the green latch is engaged by the
drawer.When installed properly the drawer may not be
pulled out of the unit without pushing the green latch.
See, section 4.1, Using the Sterilization Chamber
Drawer
Water under
the Machine
Check that water was not spilled when refilling the
reservoir. We recommend that you use a funnel when
filling your Statim 900J .
Make sure the plug in the drain tube is secured. If the
leak persists, unload the chamber, unplug the unit,
and call your dealer.
Cycle aborted,
message “NOT
STERILE”
and “CYCLE
FAULT” message
Wait a few minutes and attempt another cycle before
proceeding.
Check the exhaust tube for kinks or obstructions. Try
another cycle. If the problem persists, record the cycle
fault message number and contact your dealer.
Message “CYCLE
FAULT 12”
Do not attempt another cycle. There is an internal
electrical problem. Turn the unit off, unload the
sterilization chamber and call your dealer.
Be careful. The instruments and metal parts of the
drawer will be hot. Hot steam will escape as the
drawer opens.
Excessive steam
is issuing from the
front of the unit
Open and close the drawer. Attempt another cycle.
Be careful. The instruments and metal parts of the
drawer will be hot. Hot steam will escape as the
drawer opens.
If the leak persists, unload the chamber, unplug the
unit, and call
your dealer.
6. Troubleshooting Problems
Problem
Solution
Message “WATER
QUALITY IS NOT
ACCEPTABLE”.
Machine will not start
Inadvertently, you have used water which is not
steam-process distilled or is improperly distilled. Drain
the reservoir and refill with steam-process distilled
water To drain the unit, use the drain tube at the
back of the machine. Refer to the steps described in
Shipping the Statim 900J.
Message “REFILL
RESERVOIR” and
“EMPTY WASTE
BOTTLE”. Machine
will not start.
The level of water in the reservoir is low. Refill the
reservoir, using steam-process distilled water and
empty the waste bottle. Refer to the steps described
in Maintaining the Statim 900J.