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9.3.2
ASME-approved type safety valve
1.
For the autoclave safety valve, operate the sterilization
cycle; for the generator safety valve, operate the
generator.
2.
Allow a pressure of approximately 200 kPa (29-psi) to
build up in the chamber.
3.
Operate the safety valve by pulling the ring of the safety
valve using a tool, i.e. screwdriver, hook etc and lift the
safety valve ring for 2 seconds. Be careful not to burn
your hands.
4.
Press the STOP/STOP key to interrupt the operation,
and exhaust steam from chamber.
5.
Wait until pressure goes down to zero, only then can the
door be opened.
Attention:
Use protective gloves in order not to burn your hands with the
hot steam.
Safety valve ring
