1. Producte acabatview
The Midmark M9D-022 Ritter M9D Autoclave is an automatic sterilizer designed for efficient and reliable sterilization of medical and laboratory instruments. This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your sterilizer.
Figura 1: Frontal view of the Midmark M9 UltraClave Automatic Sterilizer, showing the control panel with "SELECT CYCLE" display and the manual door.
2. Informació de seguretat
Always adhere to the following safety guidelines to prevent injury or damage to the sterilizer:
- Read and understand all instructions before operating the sterilizer.
- Ensure the sterilizer is placed on a stable, level surface capable of supporting its weight (approximately 73 lb / 33.1 kg).
- Use only distilled water for sterilization cycles to prevent mineral buildup and ensure proper operation.
- Do not open the door or attempt to remove items until the cycle is complete and the chamber pressure has fully dissipated.
- Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), such as heat-resistant gloves, when handling hot items or surfaces.
- Regularly inspect the door gasket and chamber for any signs of wear or damage.
- Disconnect power before performing any maintenance or cleaning procedures.
3. Configuració i instal·lació
Upon receiving your Midmark M9D-022 sterilizer, follow these steps for initial setup:
- Desembalatge: Carefully remove the sterilizer from its packaging. The shipping weight is approximately 81 lb (36.7 kg). Inspect for any visible damage incurred during transit. The package dimensions are approximately 1 x 1 x 1 inches.
- Col·locació: Position the sterilizer on a sturdy, flat, and heat-resistant surface in a well-ventilated area. Ensure adequate clearance around the unit for proper airflow and maintenance access.
- Connexió d'alimentació: Connect the sterilizer to a dedicated electrical outlet that meets the voltage and current requirements specified on the unit's rating label.
- Embassament d'aigua: Fill the water reservoir with distilled water only. Refer to the water level indicators.
4. Instruccions de funcionament
The Midmark M9D-022 features automatic sterilization cycles. Follow these general steps for operation:
- Loading Instruments: Place instruments into the sterilizer chamber. Ensure items are properly arranged to allow steam circulation. The chamber size is 9" x 15".
- Tancant la porta: Securely close the manual door. Ensure it is latched properly.
- Selecció d'un cicle: Use the control panel to select the appropriate sterilization cycle. The display will show "SELECT CYCLE". Options typically include cycles for unwrapped, pouched, packs, or handpieces.
- Inici del cicle: Press the "Start" button to initiate the sterilization process. The unit will automatically proceed through heating, sterilization, and drying phases.
- Finalització del cicle: Once the cycle is complete, the unit will indicate its status. Allow the chamber to cool and pressure to equalize before carefully opening the door and removing sterilized items.
5. Manteniment
Regular maintenance is crucial for the longevity and optimal performance of your sterilizer.
- Diari: Wipe down exterior surfaces with a mild cleaner. Check water levels and replenish with distilled water as needed.
- Setmanal: Clean the chamber and trays. Inspect the door gasket for cracks or damage.
- Mensual: Perform a chamber cleaning procedure using a recommended sterilizer cleaner to remove mineral deposits.
- Periòdic: Replace the air filter and perform biological indicator tests as per your facility's protocols and local regulations.
6. Solució De Problemes
Aquesta secció ofereix solucions a problemes comuns que podeu trobar.
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| Sterilizer not starting | Power issue, door not closed properly, low water level. | Check power connection, ensure door is latched, fill water reservoir. |
| Cycle incomplete/Error message | Insufficient water, clogged filter, excessive load. | Check water, clean filters, reduce load size. Consult error codes in full manual. |
| Steam leaking from door | Damaged door gasket, improper door closure. | Inspect and replace gasket if necessary, ensure door is fully closed and latched. |
For issues not listed here, or if problems persist, contact Midmark customer support.
7. Especificacions
Key technical specifications for the Midmark M9D-022 Ritter M9D Autoclave:
- Model: M9D-022
- Mida de la cambra: 9 cm x 15 cm
- Sterilizer Weight: 73 lliures (33.1 kg)
- Pes d'enviament: 81 lliures (36.7 kg)
- Dimensions del paquet: Aproximadament 1 x 1 x 1 polzades
- Certificacions:
- Meets CSA C22.2 No. 61010-2-040-07 Part 2-040 1st Edition
- Certificat ASME
- Meets UL 61010-1, 2nd Edition, IEC 61010-2-040, 1st Edition
- Meets CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 61010-1, 2nd Edition
- Fabricant: Corporació Midmark
- Data de primera disponibilitat: 22 d'octubre de 2017
- Inclòs a la caixa: Esterilitzador
8. Garantia i Suport
For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please contact Midmark Corporation directly.
Midmark Customer Support: 937-528-7500
Please have your model number (M9D-022) and serial number ready when contacting support.
