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Summary of Warnings and Cautions

Uncrating/Installation Instructions

The following is a listing of safety precautions which must be observed when uncrating, installing, and checking this
equipment. WARNINGS indicate the potential for danger to personnel and CAUTIONS indicate the potential for
damage to equipment. These precautions are repeated (in whole or in part), where applicable, throughout the
instructions.

WARNING - LACERATION/EYE INJURY HAZARD:

WHEN REMOVING BANDS, wear eye protection and always use a tool specifically designed to cut the bands.
The bands used to secure this container can cause personal injury when cut and tension is released.

WARNING - PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR EQUIPMENT DAMAGE HAZARD:

WHEN MOVING WASHER/DISINFECTOR,

 

use a forklift. Do not use the doors or door handles for lifting.

TO TILT THE WASHER/DISINFECTOR,

 

more than one person is required. Washer/disinfector weighs

approximately 1000 lbs (454 kg).

WARNING - LACERATION HAZARD:

WHEN REMOVING BOLTS, wear gloves to protect your hands.

WARNING - BURN HAZARD:

WHEN CHECKING AUTOMATIC STOP FEATURE,

 

open chamber door slowly

 

and wear gloves and

face protection. Hot water/steam may be sprayed through door opening if door is opened while
washer is operating.

EXCEPT FOR AN EMERGENCY, do not open door when cycle is in progress. In an emergency, first stop cycle
by pressing the STOP touch pad and wait for water flow to stop. Wear protective gloves and face shield
whenever reaching into the chamber.

WARNING - FALL HAZARD:

TO PREVENT FALLS, keep floor dry. Promptly clean up any spills or drippage.

WARNING - CHEMICAL BURN HAZARD:

WASHER/DISINFECTOR DETERGENTS ARE CAUSTIC and can cause adverse effects to exposed tissues.
Do not get in eyes, on skin or attempt to ingest by mouth.

Read and follow the precautions and instructions on the detergent label and in the Material Safety Data
Sheet (MSDS) prior to handling the detergent, refilling the detergent container or servicing the detergent
injection pump and lines.

Wear protective gloves, face shield and clothing whenever handling the detergent or servicing the
detergent injection pump and lines.

WARNING - ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD:

FASTENERS AND  STAR WASHERS ARE USED to ensure protective bonding continuity.  Always re-
install any star washers which may have been removed during installation or servicing.

CAUTION - POSSIBLE EQUIPMENT DAMAGE:

Leave door closed to prevent counterweight from dropping to bottom of guiding box.

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Summary of Contents for AMSCO RELIANCE 430

Page 1: ...UNCRATING INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS AMSCO RELIANCE 430 Single Chamber Washer Disinfector 09 15 00 P 122990 172 Rev 5 ...

Page 2: ...AND HOLD CUSTOMER HARMLESS FROM ANY AND ALL CLAIMS LIABILITY DAMAGES OR EXPENSES DUE TO PERSONAL INJURIES INCLUDING DEATH TO EMPLOYEES OF STERIS AND CUSTOMER AND TO THIRD PARTIES AND FOR PROPERTY DAMAGE TO THE EXTENT OF THE WILLFUL ACTS OF THE NEGLI GENCE OF STERIS OR THE STRICT LIABILITY OF STERIS CAUSED BY THE ACTS OR OMISSIONS OF STERIS CUSTOMER AGREES TO DEFEND INDEMNIFY AND HOLD STERIS HARMLE...

Page 3: ...ital Practices before each use in human patients A thorough preventive maintenance program is essential to safe and proper equipment operation You are encouraged to contact your STERIS reprsentative concerning extended service mainte nanceagreementstogiveyourwasher disinfectorplannedmainte nance assuring equipment performance according to factory specifications STERISmaintainsanationwidestaffofwel...

Page 4: ...ration STERIS Field Engineering 5960 Heisley Road 2424 West 23rd Street Mentor Ohio 44060 1834 Erie PA 16506 Tel 440 354 2600 Tel 814 452 3100 Fax 440 639 8199 Fax 814 870 8400 Manufacturing Plant Manufacturing Plant Manufacturing Plant Manufacturing Plant Manufacturing Plant STERIS Canada Corporation 415 rue des Alleghanys Beauport Quebec Canada G1C 4N4 Tel 418 664 1549 Fax 418 664 0188 Web Site ...

Page 5: ...se and Move Washer Disinfector 2 1 Prepare Washer Disinfector for Installation 2 2 3 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 3 1 Before Installing Equipment 3 1 Connect Utilities 3 1 Initial Set up 3 2 Initial Set up Test 3 3 4 OPERATIONAL TESTS 4 1 First Operational Test 4 1 Second Operational Test 4 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION SECTION TITLE TITLE TITLE TITLE TITLE PAGE PAGE PAGE PAGE P...

Page 6: ...ot water steam may be sprayed through door opening if door is opened while washer is operating EXCEPTFORANEMERGENCY donotopendoorwhencycleisinprogress Inanemergency firststopcycle by pressing the STOP touch pad and wait for water flow to stop Wear protective gloves and face shield whenever reaching into the chamber WARNING FALL HAZARD TO PREVENT FALLS keep floor dry Promptly clean up any spills or...

Page 7: ...ems being processed Whenchoosingdetergent selectonewithalowchloridecontent Detergentswithahighchloridecontentmust not be used as chlorides will harm and deteriorate stainless steel IMPORTANT Be sure to check the Occupational Health and Safety Act as well as local electric and plumbing codes for any special requirements that may pertain to installation of this washer disinfector Symbols Symbol Defi...

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Page 9: ...ed for pin stor age see Figure 2 4 Pin may be needed for future door maintenance work Figure 2 3 Tilt Washer Figure 2 3 Tilt Washer Figure 2 3 Tilt Washer Figure 2 3 Tilt Washer Figure 2 3 Tilt Washer Figure 2 4 Remove Blocking Pin Figure 2 4 Remove Blocking Pin Figure 2 4 Remove Blocking Pin Figure 2 4 Remove Blocking Pin Figure 2 4 Remove Blocking Pin 1 2 4 Blocking Pin For Blocking Pin Storage ...

Page 10: ...nylon straps holding spray headers to frame 4 Remove nylon straps holding chamber spray arms 5 Remove tape holding chamber filter 6 Remove nylon straps and foam holding steam coils in the tub 7 Remove tape and foam from pure water tank 8 Remove all packing and tape from control panel 9 Remove envelope containing Operator Manual and other printed material Give to appropriate personnel Figure 2 5 Do...

Page 11: ...ly lines If unit is not at installa tion site refer to Uncrating Instructions Section 2 for proper moving instructions NOTE Floorunderwasher disinfectorshouldbelevel Ifnecessary adjustlevelinglegstolevelwasher disinfector Ifwasher disinfector is not level water level control may not work properly 3 Locate access door keys inside chamber and open rear access doors 1 COLD WATER Blow out the building...

Page 12: ...e 6 VENTILATION Connectwasher disinfectorventilationtobuild ing ventilation as required 7 Open building supply valves and check for leaks correct if necessary 8 ELECTRIC Connect building electrical supply to washer disinfector Verify tight electrical connections Figure 3 2 Front Soiled Side Control Panel Figure 3 3 Back Clean Side Control Panel ...

Page 13: ...ycle progression see Figures 3 2 and 3 3 and Table 1 3 Inspect piping for leaks If necessary tighten connections 4 Check that CYCLE COMPLETE light turns on at end of cycle When cycle is complete open door 5 Remove and clean wash chamber filters Replace filters in chamber THIS COMPLETES THE INSTALLATION Before operating the equipment an operational test should be conducted by a servicetechnician Co...

Page 14: ...r Disinfector Cycle Description Chart COLD WATER PRE WASH DETERGENT WASH RINSE 1 RINSE 2 PURE WATER RINSE LUBRICATION DRY Fixed Time 2 min 4 8 min 30 sec 60 sec Temperature Cold Tap Water Hot Tap Water Heated to 150 F 66 C Hot Tap Water Hot Tap Water Heated and Maintained at 180 F 82 C Cold Pure Water or 180 F Pure Water Lubricant Milk is Added to Pure Water Air Heated and Maintained at 200 F 93 C...

Page 15: ...g it as indicated by arrow on pump motor 8 Check fan rotation Arrow on fan indicates proper direction OPERATIONAL TESTS 4 First Operational Test 12345678901234567890123456789012123456789012345678901234567 12345678901234567890123456789012123456789012345678901234567 12345678901234567890123456789012123456789012345678901234567 12345678901234567890123456789012123456789012345678901234567 123456789012345...

Page 16: ...nt must not be used as chlorides will harm be used as chlorides will harm be used as chlorides will harm be used as chlorides will harm be used as chlorides will harm and deteriorate stainless steel and deteriorate stainless steel and deteriorate stainless steel and deteriorate stainless steel and deteriorate stainless steel WARNING CHEMICAL BURN WARNING CHEMICAL BURN WARNING CHEMICAL BURN WARNING...

Page 17: ...appropriate timer located in the injection pump drawer 10 When cycle is complete slide injection pump drawer back in place Close access door 11 Press the POWER button to turn off the unit POWER light goes off This unit is now ready for a thorough System Field Test Calibration and a first time Preventive Maintenance Checklist Inspection by a qualified STERIS service representative Con tactyourSteri...

Page 18: ...e precise maintenance program and factory trained technicians to assure you of maximum productivity Our STERIS service technicians thoroughly inspect clean adjust and provide all necessary maintenance to keep your equipment performing according to factory speci fications all at an established economical rate that you can plan for We have more than 5 000 customers who are benefiting from STERIS mai...

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