Preventative Maintenance Schedules - SciCan STATIM 5000 G4 Operator's Manual

8 Maintaining your STATIM

8.9 Preventative Maintenance Schedules

To ensure trouble-free performance, both the operator and the dealer must follow a preventative
maintenance schedule.
NOTE: Please refer to your National, Regional, State or Safety laws for any additional reoccurring user
testing that may be required.
The schedules below describe the necessary actions.
Water Reservoir
Waste Bottle
Cassette
Biological and / or
Air Filter
Water Filter
Cassette Seal
Biological and / or
Air Filter
Cassette
Biological Filter
Solenoid Valve
Pump
Check Valve
Water Reservoir
Calibration
Operator
• Replace water as needed.
• For opthalmic use, drain after each working day, leave empty, and refill at
the start of the next workday.
• Empty the waste bottle every time you refill the reservoir.
• Fill with tap water up to MIN line marking. You may also add some
chlorine-free disinfectant.
• Wash the interior of the cassette with dishwashing soap or a mild
detergent that does not contain chlorine.
• Scrub the inside with a cleaning pad designed for use with Teflon™-coated
surfaces.
• After removing all traces of the detergent, treat interior surfaces of the
cassette with the STAT-DRI Plus drying agent to enhance the drying
process. Order more STAT-DRI™ Plus from your dealer quoting 2OZPLUS,
8OZPLUST, or 32OZPLUS.
• Check the filter for dirt and moisture. Replace if dirty. Call for service if wet.
• Check the water reservoir filter every week and clean if necessary. Replace
only if necessary.
• Replace every 500 cycles or six months (whichever comes first), or
whenever necessary
• Replace every 500 cycles or six months (whichever comes first).
Technician
• Check the tray, lid and seal for damage. Replace if necessary.
• Inspect the biological filter for moisture.
• Inspect the valve and clean if dirty. Replace the plunger if defective.
• Clean the filters, replace if dirty.
• Remove the exhaust tube from the back of the unit during the air drying
phase. Check for air coming from the fitting.
• Remove the air compressor tube from the check valve inlet while running
a cycle. Make sure no steam is leaking from the valve. Replace if there are
any leaks.
• Check the reservoir for dirt. Clean and rinse with steam process distilled
water if necessary.
• Calibrate the unit.
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