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2.
Check the door gasket every 12 months and replace it if
required (see para. 9.5). Replacing the gasket shall be done
by a technician.
3.
Once a year check and tighten the piping joints to avoid
leakage.
4.
Once a year check and tighten all screw connections in the
control box, heaters and valves and instrumentation.
5.
Once a month clean the strainer as per para. 9.3. Cleaning
frequency may be reduced according to experience.
6.
Once every six months clean the fan grid, from the inside
outward, with a vacuum cleaner.
9.1.4
Periodical Tests
1.
Once every month activate the safety valve (see para. 9.4).
9.2
Cleaning water strainer
Caution!
Before proceeding, Make sure that the electric cord is disconnected
and there is no pressure in the autoclave.
1.
Open the strainer cover (see "Rear view of the autoclave").
2.
Remove the strainer element.
3.
Rinse the strainer with water. Use a brush if necessary.
4.
Reinstall the strainer element.
5.
Close the strainer cover.
Caution!
Cap
Teflon
gasket
Strainer
element
Strainer
Housing
