Tuttnauer AMS10-120-T, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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5. Installation Instructions
5.1 Lifting and Carrying
Cautions!
Before moving the autoclave, make sure that the electric cord is
disconnected from the power, and there is no pressure in the
chamber.
Drain the water from the reservoir (see Draining the Reservoirs)
Do not drop the device!
To avoid injuries, lifting and carrying should be done with at least two people
or by using a fork-lift or any other mechanical aid.
5.2 Device Placement and Operating Conditions
1. The autoclave is intended for indoor use only.
2. Check and verify that the counter carrying the autoclave is a rigid and
leveled surface and can carry a load of 165 lbs (75kg).
Caution! The device is not designed for use on any standard
slide out shelf. If it is necessary to use a slide out shelf, it must be
tested and/or rated for 165 lbs (75Kg) or more.
3. Check and verify that the dimensions of the surface of the counter are
at least 21"(55cm) x 23"(60cm).
4. Keep the back and the sides of the autoclave approximately 10cm
away from the wall to allow ventilation and facilitate the device
disconnection.
5. If placed in a cabinet, verify that the rear of the cabinet is open to allow
ventilation.
Caution! Insufficient space for ventilation may result in
malfunction or damage due to overheating.
6. It is recommended that enough space be left around the autoclave to
give a technician access for servicing the machine.
7. Check and verify that the ambient temperature range is 41ºF (5ºC)-
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