Thermo Scientific VARIOKLAV 25T Operating Manual page 15

4 Feed water tank with
glass cover
(optional with spent-
steam condenser)
Control panel
5
6 Door seal
7 Anchors for locking
levers
8 Sterilizing chamber
9 Rack system (accessory) : Accommodates the insert trays with the items to
10 Feed water tank drain
11 Condensate gutter
(accessory)
12 Insert tray
13 Current values display
14
key
15
key
16 Cycle display
17 Key-operated switch
18 Program keys
19 Green START/STOP key : Turns the sterilizer on and starts the sterilization
20 Door indicator
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3 Equipment description
: The feed water tank contains the feed water
(deionized water) used to generate the sterile
steam. The glass cover protects the feed water
from contamination.
The spent-steam condenser (option)
subsequently condenses the steam, which can
then be disposed of separately or returned to the
feed water tank.
: Keys and switch keys for programming; displays.
: Seals the sterilizer door.
: This is where the locking levers (2) engage when
the door is closed.
: Chamber in which items are sterilized.
be sterilized.
: Connector for draining the feed water tank. A
piece of hose with a suitable coupling is included.
(The jacket space is emptied using a special
jacket evacuation program; see Maintenance
Manual.)
: Catches condensate that has formed on the door
or in the chamber.
: For placing items in the sterilizing chamber.
: Indicates the current conditions prevailing in the
sterilizing chamber
Chamber temperature (in °C)
(additionally, if Media temperature control option
is installed: Media temperature, in °C)
Chamber pressure (in kPa)
(additionally, if Drying option is installed: Jacket
pressure, in kPa)
(additionally, if the Multiple sterilization special
program is installed: Number of remaining
sterilization cycles)
Remaining sterilizing time or drying time (in min)
: Increases values of sterilization parameters.
: Decreases values of sterilization parameters.
: Shows set temperature, multiple sterilization
number (option), sterilizing time, and the name of
the selected program.
: The software and hardware versions can be
viewed only when the key-operated switch is
turned to the configuration position ("Konfig.").
: Select the sterilizing program.
process.
: Indicates the condition of the door:
yellow door closed, locked.
green door open, unlocked.
While the door is being locked or unlocked by the
locking levers, both indicator lights are off.
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