Steris Basil 1100, Operator'S Manual

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Table of Contents Operator Manual 122996-004
A WORD FROM STERIS CORPORATION
This manual contains important information on proper use and routine
maintenance of the Basil
® 1100 Feeder Bottle Filler. All personnel involved
in the use and maintenance of this equipment must carefully review and
comply with the warnings, cautions, and instructions contained in this
manual.
These instructions are important to protect the health and safety of
personnel operating the equipment and should be retained in a conveniently
accessible area for quick reference.
Complete instructions for uncrating and connecting utilities, as well as
equipment drawings, have been furnished. If missing, contact STERIS for
replacement copies, giving the unit serial and model numbers .
STERIS carries a complete line of accessories for use with this equipment. A
STERIS representative will gladly review these with you.
A listing of the Safety Precautions to be observed when operating and
servicing this equipment can be found in Section 1 of this manual. Do not
operate or service the equipment until you have become familiar with this
information.
Any alteration of this equipment not authorized or performed by STERIS which
could affect units operation, will void the warranty, could adversely affect
operation efficacy, could violate federal, state and local regulations and
jeopardize your insurance coverage.
The Basil 1100 Feeder Bottle Feeder is designed for efficient filling of feeder
bottles used in animal care laboratories. The acid proportioner unit is de-
signed to mix liquid additives into an animal drinking water dispensed by
bottles. The proportioner system is provided with a pH analyzer and a strip
printer designed to monitor and record the pH of the water outlet.
A thorough preventive maintenance program is essential to safe and proper
unit operation. This manual contains maintenance schedules and procedures
which should be followed for satisfactory equipment performance.
You are encouraged to contact STERIS concerning extended service main-
tenance agreements to give your unit planned maintenance, assuring equip-
ment performance according to factory specifications. A global network of
skilled service specialists can provide periodic inspections and adjustments
to assure low-cost peak performance. STERIS can provide information
regarding annual maintenance agreements.
See inside back cover for contact information.
Indications for Use
Service Information
Advisory
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