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EZ9Plus & EZ11Plus
Instructions on:
"Operating"

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Summary of Contents for Tuttnauer EZ9Plus

  • Page 1 EZ9Plus & EZ11Plus Instructions on: “Operating”...
  • Page 2 NOTE: The EZ11Plus has an automatic pre-heating mode which activates automatically in the “Wrapped Instruments, Pouches”, “Handpieces”, and “Custom A” cycles. Use caution since pre-heating will make the bottom of the chamber hot. (This feature is not active in the EZ9Plus.)
  • Page 3 Step 2 Open the door when “System Ready” is displayed on the screen...
  • Page 4 Step 3 • Place your thumb on the plastic door cover and the other fingers in the handle pocket. • Pull the handle until the latch of the door is released. NOTE: This machine is equipped with an electronic door lock. The door will not open when the sterilizer is running a cycle, when the power is off, or when the display screen does not read “System Ready”.
  • Page 5 Step 4 • Fill the reservoir by pouring steam distilled water, gently, into the front funnel until it reaches the top of the blue area on the level gauge. • This reservoir is designed with an overflow and filling the reservoir above the safe level as indicated on the Front Fill Funnel will cause excess water to spill out below the machine onto the counter...
  • Page 6 Step 5 Select a program to run by using the “UP” or “DOWN” arrow keys. Unwrapped Wrapped Unwrapped Handpieces Instruments Delicate Instrument, Instruments Pouches (Programs can only be selected when the door is open.)
  • Page 7 Step 6 • Adding extra dry time can be done if the default drying time is not adequate. • Press the UP/DOWN keys simultaneously for 1-2 seconds then select “Add extra dry time” from the Quick Options Menu by pressing the START/STOP key. •...
  • Page 8 EZ9Plus Proper loading options for include: EZ9Plus EZ9Plus loaded with EZ9Plus loaded 2 stainless loaded with 2 full steel with 3 and 2 trays and stainless half optional steel trays cassettes pouch rack Load the autoclave properly according to instructions in sec. 10 of the Operator’s Manual. Separate instruments of dissimilar metal, don’t overload the unit, observe maximum weight limits.
  • Page 9 EZ11Plus Proper loading options for include: EZ11Plus EZ11Plus loaded EZ11Plus loaded with with 4 loaded 4 stainless full and 4 with 5 steel trays half stainless and pouch cassettes steel trays rack (must load vertically) Load the autoclave properly according to instructions in sec. 10 of the Operator’s Manual. Separate instruments of dissimilar metal, don’t overload the unit, observe maximum weight limits.
  • Page 10 • Close the door by holding the handle in the open position while pushing the door until it comes to the closed position, then releasing the handle. • The “Door Open” symbol will be replaced with “System Ready” on the screen once the door is closed.
  • Page 11 Start the cycle by pressing the START/STOP key.
  • Page 12 At the end of a successful cycle, the screen shows the “Cycle Ended” message and the door is automatically unlocked. Open the door and use the tray handle or wear heat-resistant gloves to remove the load from the autoclave. On completion of the cycle, the load should be visually inspected to ascertain that the load is dry, and that sterilization indicators have made the required color change.
  • Page 13 Use only FDA cleared chemical & biological indicators designed for steam sterilization that are compatible with the particular sterilization cycle temperature and exposure time being monitored. At least once a week use a biological spore test (Bacillus Stearothermophilus) in any load to insure proper sterilization (be aware testing standards may vary;...

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