Summary of Contents for Miele professional PG 8583 CD
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Operating instructions Washer-disinfector for laboratory glassware and laboratory utensils PG 8583 CD To avoid the risk of accidents or damage en - GB, AE, AU, IE, NZ, ZA to the machine, it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time.
Contents Notes about these instructions.................. 7 Intended use ........................ 8 Spray pressure and spray arm monitoring ................9 User profiles ........................10 Guide to the machine ...................... 11 Overview..........................11 Control panel ........................12 LEDs in buttons ........................13 Warning and Safety instructions.................. 14 Symbols on the machine.....................
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Contents Switch off after ........................94 Ready for operation...................... 94 Auto-off function ...................... 94 Switching off after activating.................. 95 Factory default........................96 Software version........................96 Programme settings...................... 97 Adjusting programme settings .................... 97 Programme structure......................97 Programme header...................... 97 Programme blocks ...................... 98 Opening the menu.......................
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Contents Door........................... 144 Unsatisfactory cleaning and corrosion................145 Spray arm monitoring/conductivity/wash pressure............147 Water inlet and drainage ....................149 Noises..........................150 Printer/interface ......................... 150 Problem solving guide .................... 151 Cleaning the drain pump and non-return valve..............151 Cleaning the water intake filters ..................152 After sales service...................... 153 Contacting Miele Service ....................
Notes about these instructions Important warnings Information which is important for safety is highlighted in a thick framed box with a warning symbol. This alerts you to the potential danger of injury to people or damage to property. Read these warning notes carefully and observe the procedural instructions and codes of practice they describe.
Intended use This Miele washer-disinfector can be used to reprocess laboratory glassware and laboratory utensils with water based media. The process includes cleaning, rinsing and where required disinfection and drying. Due to the wide variety of laboratory glassware and laboratory utensils on the market, it may be necessary in some cases to establish whether it is suitable for reprocessing in a washer- disinfector.
Intended use This machine is programmed to carry out the final rinse with mains water or with processed water of a quality to suit the application (e.g. purified water, fully demineralised water or demineralised water). It is particularly important to ensure the appropriate water quality for the rinse and final rinse of items for analytical purposes.
Intended use User profiles Daily operators Daily operators must be instructed in operating and loading the machine and trained regularly to guarantee safe daily use. They require knowledge of machine reprocessing of laboratory glassware and utensils. Tasks for daily routine operation are located in the Settings ...
Guide to the machine Overview Side unit Upper machine spray arm Dispensing containers for chemical Plumbing connections for mobile units agents and baskets Drying unit Lower machine spray arm Rails for baskets and mobile units On the back: – Second data plate Comfort door locking mechanism –...
Guide to the machine Control panel On/Off button For switching the washer-disinfector on and off. , and buttons Programme selection buttons. Can be configured. Programme list button For accessing the list of all programmes. Display User interface and programme sequence display. ...
Guide to the machine LEDs in buttons The buttons on the control panel have LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes). They indicate the status of the machine. Button Status Button The machine is switched on. FLASHES The machine is ready for use. The machine is switched off.
Warning and Safety instructions This machine complies with all statutory safety requirements. Inappropriate use can, however, lead to personal injury and material damage. Read these instructions carefully before using it for the first time to avoid the risk of accidents and damage to the machine. Keep these instructions in a safe place where they are accessible to users at all times.
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Warning and Safety instructions The electrical safety of this machine can only be guaranteed when correctly earthed. It is essential that this standard safety requirement is met. If in any doubt, please have the on-site wiring system tested by a qualified electrician. Miele cannot be held liable for the consequences of an inadequate earthing system (e.g.
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Warning and Safety instructions Should personnel accidentally come into contact with toxic vapours or chemical agents, follow the emergency instructions given in the manufacturer's safety data sheets. Mobile units, baskets, modules, inserts and the load must be allowed to cool down before they are unloaded. Any water remaining in containers could still be very hot.
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Warning and Safety instructions Abrasive substances must not be placed in the machine as they could cause damage to the mechanical components of the water supply. Any residues of abrasive substances on items to be washed must be removed without trace before reprocessing in the machine. ...
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Warning and Safety instructions The amount of residual solvents and acids on items going into the cabinet should be minimal. There should be no more than a trace of any solvents with a flash point of below 21 °C. Chlorous solutions, in particular hydrochloric acid, must not be placed in the cabinet.
Warning and Safety instructions Symbols on the machine Warning: Observe the operating instructions! Warning: Danger of electric shock! Warning: Hot surfaces: It can be very hot inside the wash cabinet when the door is opened! Risk of being cut: Wear cut-resistant protective gloves when transporting and setting up the machine! Disposing of your old machine ...
Using the machine Control panel The washer-disinfector is operated exclusively by the buttons located on the stainless steel surfaces either side of the display. The display is not a touch screen. A light touch on the relevant button is sufficient to operate the functions.
Press the button until the button's LED lights up. After that, the display will show the following: PG 8583 CD As soon as the machine is ready for operation, the display changes to show the last selected programme, e.g.:...
Using the machine Display interface The machine is controlled by menus. The menus are displayed in a 3- line display on the control panel. The name of the menu (top line) and up to two options are shown. The currently selected option is highlighted, e.g. Settings ...
Using the machine Settings in the menu All menu descriptions in these operating instructions are structured as follows: Input procedure The input procedure describes the complete sequence required to reach a particular menu level. The menu options shown must be selected individually using the arrow buttons and then confirmed with ...
Using the machine Symbols on the display Navigation arrows If a menu consists of more than two options, two navigation arrows are shown at the side of the menu options. Settings Language Date Use the and arrow buttons on the control panel to navigate through the menu.
Commissioning Installation and connection Before commissioning the machine must be securely installed, and the water inlet and drain hoses and the mains cable correctly connected. See "Installation", "Plumbing connections" and "Electrical connection" and the installation diagram supplied. Procedure During commissioning a set procedure is followed which must not be interrupted.
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Commissioning Select the The menu for selecting the date format will then appear. date format Date format DD:MM:YY MM:DD:YY – = Day – = Month – = Year Use the and arrow buttons to select the date format you want ...
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Commissioning Setting the The menu for setting the water hardness will then appear. water hardness Water hardness level °dH (0 - 70 °dH ) The possible range is shown in the bottom line of the display. Water hardness setting values can be found in the "Water softener/Settings" chart.
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Commissioning Commissioning Commissioning is completed when the following message is completed displayed. Set up successful Confirm the message with OK. The machine is now ready for use. Universal Temperature 75 °C Duration 1:30 The settings made during the commissioning process are only adopted after a complete programme has been run.
Opening and closing the door Electronic door locking The washer-disinfector is equipped with a Comfort door lock. When the door is closed, the Comfort door lock automatically pulls the door into the correct position and ensures that it is correctly sealed. The door is then electronically locked.
Opening and closing the door Opening the door using the emergency release The emergency release may only be used when it is no longer possible to open the door normally, e.g. in the event of a power cut. If the emergency release is operated during a programme cycle, hot water and cleaning agents can escape.
Water softener Water hardness In order to achieve good cleaning results, the machine needs to operate with soft water. Hard water results in the build-up of calcium deposits on the load and in the machine. Mains water with a water hardness of 0.7 mmol/l (4 °dH) must be softened.
Water softener Setting the water hardness level Water hardness can be set between 0 and 12.6 mmol/l (0 - 70 °dH). Open the menu as follows: button Further settings Water hardness Water hardness °dH (0 - 70 °dH ) The bottom line of the display shows the possible input range.
Water softener Filling the salt reservoir Use only special, coarse-grained reactivation salt with a granule size of approx. 1 - 4 mm. Do not under any circumstances use other types of salt such as table salt, agricultural or gritting salt. These may contain insoluble additives which can impair the functioning of the water softener.
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Water softener Do not fill the reservoir with water. The reservoir could overflow when filled with salt. Add salt only until the funnel of the salt reservoir is full, so that it can close properly. Do not add more than 2 kg of salt. As the salt reservoir is being filled, displaced water (saline solution) may run out.
Water softener Add salt reminder If the salt level in the reservoir is low, the following reminder will appear: Refill salt Confirm the message with the OK button and fill the reservoir as described. When the message first appears, there may be sufficient salt for a further programme, depending on the water hardness level set.
Areas of application Mobile units, baskets, modules and inserts This machine can be equipped with an upper and lower basket or a mobile unit which can be fitted with different inserts and modules or exchanged for special accessories depending on the items to be washed.
Areas of application Adjusting the upper basket Height-adjustable upper baskets can be adjusted between three positions with 2 cm between each position to accommodate items of different heights. To adjust the height, the brackets with rollers on the side of the upper basket and the water connector at the back of the basket have to be moved.
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Areas of application ... Middle position: Move the roller brackets on both sides to the middle position and secure them firmly. Position the stainless steel plate over the openings in the water supply pipe so that one of the outer apertures is covered. Secure the stainless steel plate at the top or bottom with 2 screws.
Areas of application Preparing the load Only items which have been declared by their manufacturer as suitable for machine reprocessing may be processed. The manufacturer's specific reprocessing instructions must be observed. Special injector nozzles, irrigation sleeves or adapters may be required for appropriate internal cleaning, depending on the load.
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Areas of application Preparing the Empty all containers before loading into the machine (paying load particular attention to relevant regulations). Remove non-water soluble residues such as paint, adhesives and polymer compounds using appropriate solvents. Rinse wash load items which have been in contact with chloride ...
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Areas of application Carry out a visual check before starting every programme: – Is everything correctly loaded/connected for cleaning? – Was the recommended loading template followed? – Can the lumen / narrow sections of hollow items be accessed by the wash fluid? –...
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Areas of application Wash load..wide necked Wash load items with wide necks, e.g. beakers, wide necked Erlenmeyer flasks and petri dishes, or cylindrical items, e.g. test tubes, can be cleaned inside and out by rotating spray arms. To do this the wash load is positioned in full, half or quarter inserts and placed in an empty lower basket or an upper basket with a spray arm.
Chemical processes and technology In this section you will find a description of the causes of common chemical reactions which can occur between different types of soiling, chemical agents and the components of the machine, along with their remedies as necessary. This section is intended as a guide.
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Chemical processes and technology Chemical agents Problem How to resolve it The ingredients in chemical agents have a – Follow the chemical agent manufacturer's strong influence on the longevity and instructions and recommendations. functionality (throughput) of the dispensing – Carry out a regular visual check of the system.
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Chemical processes and technology Chemical agents Problem How to resolve it De-foaming agents, especially silicone – De-foaming agents should be used in based ones can cause the following: exceptional cases only, for instance when absolutely essential for the process. – deposits to build up in the cabinet, –...
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Chemical processes and technology Soiling Problem How to resolve it The following substances cause corrosion – Thoroughly rinse items in water to stainless steel in the wash cabinet and to beforehand. accessories: – Drip dry items to be processed and then –...
Adding and dispensing chemical agents Using chemical agents Only use chemical agents designed specifically for use in the machine and follow the manufacturer's instructions on their application. Please observe carefully any instructions relating to non-toxic residues. Caution when using chemical agents. Some agents may be corrosive and irritant.
Adding and dispensing chemical agents Neutralising agent Neutralising agent (pH setting: acidic) neutralises any residues of alkaline cleaning agents on the surface of the load. Neutralising agent is dispensed automatically in the Interim rinse phase after the main wash (see Programme charts). The reservoir must be filled and the dispensing system vented for this to occur.
Adding and dispensing chemical agents Checking Check consumption regularly by checking the fill levels in the supply consumption containers and replace containers in good time to avoid the dispensing system being sucked completely dry. DOS 3 Refill indicator When the fill level is low in the supply container for neutralising agent you are reminded to refill it.
Adding and dispensing chemical agents Cleaning agent Use only cleaning agent which is suitable for washer- disinfectors. Do not use cleaning agents for domestic dishwashers. The washer-disinfector is designed exclusively for use with liquid cleaning agent. The liquid cleaning agent is dispensed from an external supply container via a siphon.
Adding and dispensing chemical agents Replenishing Open the drawer in the side unit. liquid cleaning Remove the liquid cleaning agent container (blue marking) and agent place it on the open cabinet door or on a surface which is robust and easy to clean.
Adding and dispensing chemical agents Checking Check consumption regularly by checking the fill levels in the supply consumption containers and replace containers in good time to avoid the dispensing system being sucked completely dry. DOS 1 Refill indicator When the fill level is low in the supply container for liquid cleaning agent you are reminded to replenish it.
Operation Selecting a programme ... Select a programme using short-cut buttons , or ..using the short-cut buttons Press the button and ... from the programme list use the and arrow buttons to highlight a programme and ...
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Operation Setting the start Select a programme. time Press the OK button before starting the programme. Start time Use the arrow buttons (higher) and (lower) to set the hours, and confirm your selection with the OK button. When the OK button is pressed, the display jumps automatically to the next input position.
Operation Drying The additional "Drying" function accelerates the drying process at the end of the programme. When the drying function is activated and the door is closed, the drying system feeds heated and HEPA-filtered air into the wash cabinet for active drying of the load. The heated air is discharged through the steam condenser and can be cooled down if necessary (see "Further settings/Air cooling").
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Operation If drying is If the drying function has been activated, you can choose either to activated deactivate the drying function, activate automatic door opening or reset the drying time as described above. Drying Deactivate Set the time Deactivate – Drying is deactivated.
Operation Programme sequence indicator After the programme has started, the programme sequence can be followed on the three-line display. Universal Main wash 1 Time left Top line – Programme name. The following parameters can be checked using the and arrow Middle line buttons: Main wash 1...
Operation Interrupting a programme The factory default setting prevents interruption of programmes while they are running. If required, this function can be activated by Miele Service. A programme which is already running should only be interrupted if strictly necessary, e.g. if the wash load is moving about significantly. ...
Operation Cancelling a programme If a programme is cancelled, the items in the washer-disinfector must be reprocessed again. Be careful when opening the door. The load could be hot. Danger of scalding, burning, and chemical burns. Programme The programme stops and an error message appears on the display. cancelled due to a Take appropriate steps to resolve the fault, depending on its cause fault...
Settings Settings The structure of the menu is shown below. The menu incorporates all relevant functions to support daily routine tasks. In the structure overview all options which can be permanently selected have boxes beside them. Factory settings are indicated by a tick .
Settings Delay start This setting must be activated for delay start to be available for use. Open the menu as follows: button Settings Delay start Delay start – Delay start is deactivated. – Delay start is activated and can be used for all programmes. Select an option using the ...
Settings Drying The drying function can be preset or deactivated for all programmes with a drying phase (see Programme charts). The additional "Drying" function accelerates the drying process at the end of the programme. When the drying function is activated and the door is closed, the drying system feeds heated and HEPA-filtered air into the wash cabinet for active drying of the load.
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Settings Automatic door opening If the option was selected, can be activated for all programmes. This opens the door at the end of the programme, allowing any heat remaining in the wash cabinet to dissipate faster. Auto. door opening Programme end –...
Settings DOS venting The dispensing system for liquid chemical agents can only dispense reliably if the system has been purged of air. The DOS system must only be vented: – if the dispensing system is being used for the first time, –...
Settings Filter maintenance Changing the air The air filter in the drying unit must be replaced regularly with a new filter one. For more information on changing the filter, see "Maintenance/ Changing the filter". Cleaning the The filters in the wash cabinet must be checked and cleaned daily, filters in the wash see "Maintenance/Cleaning the filters in the wash cabinet".
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Settings Resetting the The counter for the cleaning interval may be reset only after counter cleaning has been completed. Reset – The counter is reset. – The counter will not be reset. Select an option using the and arrow buttons and confirm your ...
Settings Language The language set will be used in the display. Open the menu as follows: button Settings Language The flag symbol after the Settings Language menu options acts as a guide if a language which you do not understand has already been set.
Settings Time of day The time of day is required for process documentation, delay start, the machine log book and the display. The date format and the current time of day have to be set. There is no automatic adjustment between summer and winter time (daylight savings).
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Settings Set the time of To set the format for the time of day: Open the menu as follows: button Settings Time of day Time of day Use the arrow buttons (higher) (lower) to set the hours and ...
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Settings Display If necessary, the machine may be activated for use during breaks in operation. – An option to display the time of day must be selected for this purpose. – Additionally, automatic shutdown must be activated and a standby Further settings Switch off after duration set in "...
Settings Volume A buzzer which is integrated into the control panel can give an acoustic signal in the following situations: – When buttons are pressed (keypad tone) – At the end of the programme – System messages (information) Open the menu as follows: ...
Further settings Further settings menu incorporates all administrative processes and settings. Further settings menu can only be accessed by using a code. If you do not have the code, contact a user with appropriate access rights or cancel the process using the button. In the structure overview all options which can be permanently selected have boxes ...
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Further settings Display view Actual temperature Required temperature Display Contrast Brightness Switch off after Factory default Reset Programme settings only All settings Software version ...
Further settings Code Further settings menu incorporates relevant functions and system settings which require an enhanced knowledge of machine reprocessing. Access to the menu can therefore be protected by a four digit code. It is not possible to block individual options or the inputting of multiple codes at the same time.
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Further settings To block A programme which is already running should only be cancelled if cancellation of a strictly necessary, e.g. if the wash load is moving about significantly. programme Access to the option of cancelling a programme can be blocked using the code.
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Further settings Change code The code consists of a four digit number and is set by the user. Each digit can be programmed freely between 0 and 9. When a new code is entered the old code is overwritten and is permanently deleted.
Further settings Date The date is required e.g. for process documentation. The date format and the current date have to be set. Select the date The selected date format appears in the display and in the process format documentation. Open the menu as follows: ...
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Further settings Set the date The current date will be set in the selected date format. Open the menu as follows: button Further settings Date Date Use the arrow buttons (higher) and (lower) and confirm your ...
Further settings Log book The entire life cycle of the machine, including consumption data for water and chemical agents, as well as operating hours and programme cycles are recorded in the log book. Miele Service can also use the log to calculate a recommendation for service intervals.
Further settings Report You can choose between two different report formats of process reports for the purpose of archiving. More information on selecting these can be found in "Process documentation". Temperature unit During a programme the temperature display is refreshed every 2 to 5 seconds depending on the programme stage.
Further settings Air cooling During the drying phase, the hot exhaust air from the wash cabinet is released into the room via the steam condenser. Depending on the size of the room, this can heat up the room to a greater or lesser degree.
Further settings Release programme It is possible to block access to individual programmes. Blocked programmes are not available for selection, so for example it can be ensured that only validated programmes are used. Open the menu as follows: button ...
Further settings Moving a programme: allocating programme selection buttons You can sort the programme selection list to suit your requirements and therefore also allocate the programme selection buttons , and . Open the menu as follows: button ...
Further settings Dispensing systems Up to two chemical agents can be dispensed in each wash block. Using the following menu you can activate and vent the dispensing system, change the name if necessary and set the dispensing concentration for all programmes. Activating Individual dispensing systems can be activated or deactivated for all dispensing...
Further settings DOS venting The dispensing system for liquid chemical agents can only dispense reliably if the system has been purged of air. The DOS system must only be vented: – if the dispensing system is being used for the first time, –...
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Further settings Setting the Dispensing concentration for liquid chemical agents, e.g. in the case dispensing of a change of manufacturer, can be adjusted for all programmes at concentration for once. liquid agents Dispensing concentration must be set in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions or with the required processing result.
Further settings DOS1 Renaming a If required the names of the dispensing systems " ", "DOS2" etc. dispensing "DOS1 cleaning can be extended to include additional information e.g. agent system ". The name "DOS" and the accompanying number cannot be changed.
Further settings Interface With Miele washer-disinfectors, cleaning processes can be documented. To enable this, Miele washer-disinfectors are equipped with a module slot on the back to take a Miele communication module. The communication module is available from Miele and comes with its own operating instructions. Only use terminal devices (PC, printers etc.) which comply with EN/ IEC 60950.
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Further settings Configuring the The interface must only be configured by suitably qualified and interface competent persons. Open the menu as follows: button Further settings Interface Interface Ethernet RS232 Ethernet – Configuration of an Ethernet interface RS232 –...
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Further settings RS-232 – Print reports Subsequent selection of cycle reports (see "Process documentation"). Language – Any one of the following languages can be set for the RS-232 interface: German, English (GB), French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Swedish or Russian. Mode –...
Further settings Water hardness You can use this menu to set the water softener to the water hardness of the mains supply. For more information see "Water softener". Display: Temperature The wash cabinet temperature can be viewed during a programme. Either the current actual temperature or the required temperature which has been preset for the current wash block is displayed.
Further settings Display brightness and contrast You can use this menu to adjust the brightness and contrast of the display. Open the menu as follows: button Further settings Display Display Contrast Brightness – Contrast Set the contrast. –...
Further settings Switch off after If the machine has not been used for a specific time period, it can be set to standby or switched off automatically. Ready for When it is ready for use, the machine remains switched on and the operation time is shown on the display.
Further settings Switching off Open the menu as follows: after activating button Further settings Switch off after Switch off after – The Auto-Off function is activated. A duration must be set after which automatic switch-off should occur. –...
Further settings Factory default All parameters which have been altered can be reset to their default settings. Control parameters and programme settings are reset separately. Open the menu as follows: button Further settings Factory default Reset ...
Programme settings Adjusting programme settings The programme settings should be adjusted to suit technical requirements and the load. Additional specialist knowledge is required to alter programme settings and this should therefore be undertaken only by experienced users or by Miele Service. Changing programme parameters on a validated machine will necessitate a renewed performance validation.
Programme settings Programme Wash block sequence is predefined and is the same as in the blocks programme chart (see "Programme chart"). – Pre-wash 1 Pre-washing removes coarse soiling and foaming agents. – Main wash 1 Depending on wash load cleaning generally occurs at temperatures between 50 °C and 85 °C with the addition of appropriate cleaning agent.
Programme settings Opening the menu The menu for programme settings is locked for users by factory default. If required this can be released by Miele Service. Open the menu as follows: button Further settings Programme settings Programme settings Change programme Reset programme...
Programme settings Reset programme Programmes can be individually reset to factory default. Programmes stored on a free memory location are irretrievably deleted. ... Programme settings Reset programme All programmes are then listed in the display. Use the and arrow buttons to select the programme and ...
Programme settings Altering a programme You can alter all parameters which are identified as changeable in the programme charts. Other settings can only be altered by Miele Service. A programme setting is altered in two steps: – First the wash blocks must be reallocated to the programme or the existing allocation confirmed again.
Programme settings Allocating wash For every programme change the wash blocks must first be allocated. blocks Universal Accept Pre-wash 1 Allocation is by multiple choice. A box is shown next to all wash blocks in the display. If a wash block is allocated to the programme, there is a tick ...
Programme settings Spray arm The cleaning result depends on the wash water reaching all surfaces monitoring and cavities of the wash load. To do this the wash water is distributed throughout the wash cabinet by the rotation of the machine, basket and mobile unit spray arms.
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Programme settings The action desired at different spray arm rotation speeds is set in each wash block. ... Main wash 1 Select wash block, e.g.: Spray arm monitoring Spray arm monitoring On -> Stop On -> Warning On -> Stop –...
Programme settings Measuring Electrical conductivity in a water based solution is a measure of the conductivity total amount of dissolved conductive substances (e.g. salts, acids, etc.). The electrical conductivity during the final rinse phase is relevant for the processing result. Salts and deposits in the water remain on the wash load after drying.
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Programme settings Activating Conductivity measuring is activated individually for each programme. conductivity Conductivity is measured in the final rinse phase. measuring ... LFMMc max. value LFMMc max. value Water intake Water drainage Water intake – The electrical conductivity of the water before the beginning of the final rinse phase is measured.
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Programme settings Repeating if limit If the conductivity exceeds the limit value for the water intake or value is exceeded drainage, the measurement can be repeated. If the limit value of the water intake is too high, the water is pumped out and the water intake is repeated.
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Programme settings Activating the The conductivity is measured during the final rinse phase (see conductivity programme charts). sensor ... Final rinse 1 Final rinse 2 Monitor LFMMc Monitor LFMMc – The conductivity is being measured. – The conductivity sensor is deactivated. Select an option using the ...
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Programme settings Change water Increasing the water level is advisable if a large amount of water quantity clings to items due to the structure of the wash load or if a heavy build-up of foam might occur due to the type of soiling (e.g. blood) and the chemical agents used.
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Programme settings Increasing If there is still water remaining in the wash cabinet at the end of a drainage time wash block, because e.g. the on-site drainage system is inadequate, the following error message will be displayed to enable water to be drained out of the wash cabinet within the designated time: Check drainage In this case the drainage time can be increased.
Programme settings Setting the Up to two chemical agents can be dispensed in each wash block. It is concentration also possible to control the same dispensing system twice. level ... Dosage 1 Dosage 2 Dispensing system Dispensing system DOS 1 ...
Programme settings The wash block temperature is reached by heating up the wash wash block water. The temperature must be suited to the requirements of the temperature task. At temperatures over 55 °C, protein denaturing occurs which can cause the soiling to fix. Infection prevention requirements must be observed as appropriate.
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Programme settings Set the The holding time is the duration in which the wash block temperature holding time is kept constant. ... Holding time Holding time (0 - 15 The duration can be set in 1 minute increments. The possible range is shown in the bottom line.
Programme settings Drying unit The additional "Drying" function accelerates the drying process at the end of the programme. When the drying function is activated and the door is closed, the drying system feeds heated and HEPA-filtered air into the wash cabinet for active drying of the load.
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Programme settings Setting the The drying phase consists of two blocks. The temperature and temperature and duration (holding time) must be set for each block. time The first block (temperature 1 and drying time 1) is not assigned in all programmes, but if necessary can be set up by Miele Service.
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Programme settings Setting drying ... time 2 Drying time 2 Drying time 2 (0 - 120 Min) The holding time is set in 1 minute increments. The possible range is shown in the bottom line of the display. Use the arrow buttons (higher) and (lower) to set the holding ...
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Programme settings Fan cooling After drying, cooling of the wash load can be accelerated by the drying system. To do so, the drying system fan runs with the heating switched off, cooling the interior of the wash cabinet. ... Cooling down with fan ...
Process documentation Documenting processes Processes are documented per cycle. Required and actual values are always recorded. During a programme sequence the following data is recorded, among other things: – Machine type and serial no, – Date – Programme start and programme name –...
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Process documentation Communication module for external archiving A module slot is integrated into the back of the machine for a Miele communication module to permanently archive cycle reports. The module enables the installation of an Ethernet interface for documentation using documentation software or an RS-232 interface for connection to a report printer.
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Process documentation Process documentation using a report printer Process reports are printed via a directly connected report printer and archived on paper. Graphic representations are not included. An XKM RS232 10 Med communication module is required for direct connection. Report formats You can choose from two different report formats for paper archiving: –...
Process documentation Retrospective output of cycle reports Internally stored reports can be output retrospectively from the machine. External software Data can be retrieved directly via the documentation software using an existing network connection. It is not necessary to input entries at the machine itself.
Maintenance Periodic checks The machine should be serviced every 1000 hours of operation, or at least once a year by Miele Service. This maintenance will cover the following: – Electrical safety according to national regulations (VDE 0701/0702 in Germany) – Door mechanism and door seal –...
Maintenance Routine checks Before the start of each working day the user must carry out a number of routine checks. A check list is supplied with the machine for this purpose. The following need to be inspected: – All filters in the wash cabinet –...
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Maintenance Press the catches towards each other and pull the coarse filter upwards to remove it. Remove the fine filter which sits loosely between the coarse filter and the microfine filter. Remove the flat filter last. Clean the filters. ...
Maintenance Cleaning the spray arms The spray arms can become blocked, especially if the filters are not inserted correctly in the wash cabinet. This can cause coarse particles of soiling to get into the wash fluid circulation. The spray arms must be visually checked daily for any soiling. To do this remove the mobile unit and the baskets.
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Maintenance Use a pointed object to push food particles into the spray arm. Rinse the spray arm thoroughly under running water. Do not allow any magnetic objects or wash items to stick to the magnets on the spray arms. Any metallic objects on the magnets can cause a false reading of spray arm pressure.
Maintenance Cleaning the machine Never clean the machine or near vicinity with a water hose or a pressure washer. Do not use cleaning agents containing ammonia or thinners on stainless steel surfaces! These agents can damage the surface material. Cleaning the Do not use any abrasive materials or general-purpose cleaners to control panel...
Maintenance Checking mobile units, baskets, modules and inserts Mobile units, baskets, modules and inserts should be checked daily to make sure they are functioning correctly. The machine is supplied with a check list. Check the following points: – Are the mobile unit or basket rollers in good condition, and are they securely attached to their mobile units or baskets? –...
Maintenance Filter change The air filter for the internal drying unit has a limited lifespan and has to be replaced at regular intervals, e.g. when the following message appears: Change HEPA filter Changing the Open the drawer in the side unit. ...
Maintenance Changing the Replace with an Original Miele HEPA filter classification 13 for HEPA filter optimum performance. If possible the HEPA filter should be changed by Miele during a service. If this is not possible, proceed as follows to change the filter: Open the side unit drawer and remove the filter grille and coarse ...
Maintenance Resetting the The maximum permissible number of operating hours is pre-set in the operating hours controls for all filters. After a filter has been changed the operating counter hours counter must be reset. Open the menu as follows: ...
Maintenance Performance check Adequate processing performance must be regularly confirmed by the user. Test point for The sensor test point for validation is located at the front right on the measuring top of the machine under the lid or the worktop. To reach the access sensors point, the lid of the machine must be removed or the machine must be pulled out from under the worktop.
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Maintenance Test programmes Various programmes are available for monitoring cleaning performance in routine testing. The test programmes are not separate processing programmes. Rather, they are additional functions that can be activated prior to starting any processing programme. The test programmes interrupt the programme sequence automatically at specified points.
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Maintenance Activating a test Test programmes are valid for only one programme sequence each programme time. A test programme must be selected again for further tests. Open the menu as follows: button Further settings Test programme Test programme Laboratory –...
Problem solving guide The following guide may help you to find the reason for a fault, and to correct it. You should, however, note the following: Repairs may only be carried out by Miele Service. Repairs and other work by unqualified persons could be dangerous for the user. To avoid unnecessary service call-outs, check that the fault has not been caused by incorrect operation when an error message first appears.
Problem solving guide Dispensing/Dispensing systems Caution when handling chemical agents. For all chemical agents, the chemical agent manufacturer's safety instructions as given on their safety data sheets must be observed. Problem Cause and remedy DOS Refill During a programme sequence a low level of liquid chemical agent in a container has been identified.
Problem solving guide Insufficient salt/Water softener Problem Cause and remedy Refill salt Salt is running low in the water softener. Refill the reactivation salt before starting the next programme. Machine locking out Salt in the water softener is completely depleted and Insufficient salt reactivation is no longer possible.
Problem solving guide Cancel with fault code Fault XXX If a programme is cancelled and a fault code appears, e.g. (where XXX represents a number), there could be a serious technical fault. In the event of a programme being cancelled and a fault code being shown: Switch the machine off using the ...
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Problem solving guide Problem Cause and remedy Fault 440 The float switch in the base of the machine has not been activated. The switch might be blocked. Remove the filter combination. Check the float switch to make sure it moves freely. The ...
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Problem solving guide Problem Cause and remedy Fault 526 The supply pressure has dropped below the minimum value. - The water pressure is too low due to a heavy build-up of foam. Spilled rinsing agent may not have been cleaned up after being added.
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Problem solving guide Problem Cause and remedy Fault 559 There is a problem with the process documentation interface. The machine has detected a module for an Ethernet interface, but only a serial interface (RS232) is activated in the controls. Deactivate the RS232 interface: Open the menu for configuring the interface Further ...
Problem solving guide Process-related faults and messages Problem Cause and remedy Change coarse filter The maximum permissible operating hours for the coarse filter have been reached. Replace the coarse filter with a new one. Reset the operating hours counter for the coarse filter. ...
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Problem solving guide Problem Cause and remedy Peak load cut-out This is not a fault. Individual components of the machine are paused while there is a peak load signal from your energy management system. All settings reset This is not a fault. A user has restored factory default settings.
Problem solving guide Door Problem Cause and remedy Door not closed properly Slamming the door can result in problems with the Comfort door lock. Open and close the door. If the same message appears again: Contact the Miele Service Department. ...
Problem solving guide Problem Cause and remedy The door is open a fraction This is not a fault. and cannot be closed The Comfort door lock has opened the door slightly at the using the button. end of the programme. Open the door.
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Problem solving guide Problem Cause and remedy The cleaning result is Mobile units, baskets, modules and inserts were not unsatisfactory. suitable for the load. Select mobile units, baskets, modules and inserts which are suitable for the task. Mobile units, baskets, inserts and modules were incorrectly loaded or overloaded.
Problem solving guide Problem Cause and remedy Stainless steel items are The stainless steel is of insufficient quality for machine showing signs of reprocessing. corrosion. Only use stainless steel items made of high quality stainless steel and follow the instructions of the manufacturer regarding machine reprocessing.
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Problem solving guide Problem Cause and remedy Conductivity level too high: Carry-over of conductive substances during reprocessing. Actual value: µS/cm Max Check the process. value: µS/cm Empty or faulty water softener or demineralisation system. Check external water softener or demineralisation ...
Problem solving guide Water inlet and drainage Problem Cause and remedy Check water inlet One or more stopcocks are closed. Open the stopcocks. There was insufficient water in the machine. Clean the water intake filters. Open the stopcocks fully. ...
Problem solving guide Noises Problem Cause and remedy Knocking noise in the One or more spray arms are knocking against the wash wash cabinet. load. Cancel the programme. To do this follow the instructions in "Cancelling a programme". Arrange the wash load so it cannot obstruct the spray ...
Problem solving guide Cleaning the drain pump and non-return valve If water has not pumped away at the end of a programme there may be a foreign object in the drain pump or blocking the non-return valve. Take the filter combination out of the wash cabinet (see ...
Problem solving guide Cleaning the water intake filters Filters are incorporated into the water inlet connection on the hose to protect the water inlet valve. If these filters get dirty they must be cleaned as otherwise too little water will flow into the wash cabinet. ...
After sales service Contacting Miele Service Repairs should only be carried out by a suitably qualified and trained Miele technician in accordance with local and national safety regulations. Unauthorised or incorrect repairs could cause personal injury or damage the machine. To avoid unnecessary service call-outs, check that the fault has not been caused by incorrect operation when an error message first appears.
After sales service Software version When contacting the Service department you may need the version number of individual components of control software. These can be called up as follows: Open the menu as follows: button Further settings Software version ...
Installation Installation and levelling Please refer to the installation diagram provided. In order to reduce the risk of water damage, the area around the machine should be limited to furniture and fittings that are designed for use in commercial environments. The machine must be stable and level.
Installation Fitting the lid The lid must be screwed to the washer-disinfector. The side with the screw threads on the underside goes to the front and the side with the safety screw holders protruding downwards goes to the back. Follow the fitting instructions supplied with the lid. Place the lid on the washer-disinfector so that it is flush with the ...
Installation Building under a continuous worktop Steam condenser To avoid steam damage to the worktop the protective foil supplied (25 x 58 cm, self-adhesive) must be applied underneath the worktop in the area of the steam condenser. Protective foil/ The protective foil supplied protects the worktop from damage Worktop caused by steam when the door is opened.
Installation Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) The washer-disinfector has been tested for electromagnetic compatibility in accordance with EN 61326-1 and is suitable for operation in commercial environments, such as hospitals, medical practices and laboratories and other similar environments which are connected to the mains power supply. The washer-disinfector's HF emissions are very low and are therefore unlikely to interfere with other electronic appliances in the vicinity.
Electrical connection All electrical work must be carried out by a suitably qualified and competent person in accordance with local and national safety regulations. – In the U.K. it must comply with BS 7671. – We recommend connecting the machine to the power supply via a suitable IP 44 plug and socket which must be easily accessible for servicing and maintenance work after the machine has been installed.
Electrical connection Peak load cut-out The machine is suitable for use in an energy management system. For this purpose, it must be technically adapted and the controls reset by Miele Service. Please contact Miele Service for further information. Peak load In the event of a peak load cut-out, some machine components such management as the heater element will be switched off for a while.
Plumbing Connection to the water supply Water from the wash cabinet must not be consumed. – The washer-disinfector must be connected to the water supply in strict accordance with current local and national water authority regulations. – The water used must at least comply with European regulations for drinking water quality.
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Plumbing – Install the filter (supplied in accessory pack) between the stopcock valve and the inlet hose. The filter for AD water is made of chromium-nickel steel and can be recognised by its dull surface. IMPORTANT UK, Australia and New Zealand For the UK, Australia and New Zealand a non-return check valve is required between the tap and filter.
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Plumbing AD water This machine can be optionally supplied for a pressurised system connection for operating between 30-1,000 kPa (UK: 100-1,000 kPa). If the water 30-1,000 kPa (UK: pressure is below 200 kPa the water intake duration will be 100-1,000 kPa) automatically increased. pressure - The pressure tested hose for AD water, coded green, has a ¾...
Plumbing Connecting the drain hose – A non-return valve is incorporated into the drain system in the machine to prevent drainage water flowing back into the machine via the drain hose. – The machine drainage hose should be connected to a separate drain for the machine only.
Technical data Height with machine lid 835 mm Height without machine lid 820 mm Width 898 mm Depth 598 mm Depth with door open 1,200 mm Wash cabinet dimensions: height 520 mm width 530 mm depth of upper basket/lower basket 474 mm/520 mm Weight (net) 98 kg Max. load capacity of open door 37 kg Voltage, connected load, fuse rating See data plate...
Programme chart Free memory New programme name: Application: Programmable programme for special applications. Please contact Miele Service to have the programme set up. Programme header Change volume of water [l] Spray arm monitoring Drain time On Standard Off for basket Increased Off Wash block Pre-wash...
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Programme chart LFMMc max. value (optional) Water intake Water drainage Set [µS/cm] Set [µS/cm] 0 / 1 0 / 1 Number of repeats Number of repeats Cleaning Interim rinse Final rinse = Customisable parameters CW = cold water HW = hot water CWxx = CW proportion in mixed water as percentage (CW70 = 70 % CW + 30 % HW) AD = aqua destillata, fully demineralised water (VE), demineralised water Min = Holding time in minutes DOS 1 = Cleaning agent...
Programme chart Free memory New programme name: Application: Programmable programme for special applications. Please contact Miele Service to have the programme set up. Programme header Change volume of water [l] Spray arm monitoring Drain time On Standard Off for basket Increased Off Wash block Pre-wash...
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Programme chart LFMMc max. value (optional) Water intake Water drainage Set [µS/cm] Set [µS/cm] 0 / 1 0 / 1 Number of repeats Number of repeats Cleaning Interim rinse Final rinse = Customisable parameters CW = cold water HW = hot water CWxx = CW proportion in mixed water as percentage (CW70 = 70 % CW + 30 % HW) AD = aqua destillata, fully demineralised water (VE), demineralised water Min = Holding time in minutes DOS 1 = Cleaning agent...
Programme chart Universal Application: For removing organic residues and certain inorganic residues. Programme header Change volume of water [l] Spray arm monitoring Drain time On Standard Off for basket Increased Off Wash block Pre-wash Parameters Water quality CW50 Dispensing system Concentration [%] Dispensing system Concentration [%] Wash block temperature...
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Programme chart – For preparative and analytical applications, – for light to medium levels of soiling, – for normal wash result requirements. LFMMc max. value (optional) Water intake Water drainage Set [µS/cm] Set [µS/cm] Number of repeats 0 / 1 Number of repeats 0 / 1 Cleaning Interim rinse Final rinse...
Programme chart Standard Application: Simple programme for a range of soiling. Not suitable for denatured and acid soluble residues such as protein, metallic salts and amines. Programme header Change volume of water [l] Spray arm monitoring Drain time On Standard Off for basket Increased Off Wash block...
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Programme chart – For light soiling, – for low wash result requirements. LFMMc max. value (optional) Water intake Water drainage Set [µS/cm] Set [µS/cm] 0 / 1 0 / 1 Number of repeats Number of repeats Cleaning Interim rinse Final rinse CW50 DOS 1 DOS 3 70 °C 70 °C ...
Programme chart Intensive Application: For removing organic residues and certain inorganic residues. Programme header Change volume of water [l] Spray arm monitoring Drain time On Standard Off for basket Increased Off Wash block Pre-wash Parameters Water quality CW50 Dispensing system Concentration [%] Dispensing system Concentration [%] Wash block temperature...
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Programme chart – For preparative and analytical applications, – for normal to heavy soiling, – for normal to high wash result requirements. LFMMc max. value (optional) Water intake Water drainage Set [µS/cm] Set [µS/cm] 0 / 1 0 / 1 Number of repeats Number of repeats Cleaning Interim rinse Final rinse...
Programme chart Inorganic Application: Removal of inorganic residue. Programme header Change volume of water [l] Spray arm monitoring Drain time On Standard Off for basket Increased Off Wash block Pre-wash Parameters Water quality Dispensing system Concentration [%] Dispensing system Concentration [%] Wash block temperature Holding time [Min] Monitor LFMMc (conductivity) Drying unit...
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Programme chart – General programme for analysis and water analysis, and for water-based cultures with acid-soluble metallic salts such as Ca and Mg , etc., – for light to medium levels of soiling, – for normal to high wash result requirements. LFMMc max.
Programme chart Organic Application: For removing organic residues such as oils, fats, waxes etc. Not suitable for acid-soluble residues e.g. metallic salts, amines etc. Programme header Change volume of water [l] Spray arm monitoring Drain time On Standard Off for basket Increased Off Wash block...
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Programme chart – For normal to heavy soiling, – for normal to high wash result requirements. Use liquid cleaning agent, hot and AD water connection recommended. LFMMc max. value (optional) Water intake Water drainage Set [µS/cm] Set [µS/cm] 0 / 1 0 / 1 Number of repeats Number of repeats Cleaning Interim rinse...
Programme chart Injector plus Application: Programme with increased water pressure and increased water levels for the following basket combinations: – Upper basket with one spray arm and lower basket with 2 injector modules. – Upper and lower baskets with a total of 4 injector modules. Programme header Change volume of water [l] Spray arm monitoring...
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Programme chart Use as described for the Universal programme LFMMc max. value (optional) Water intake Water drainage Set [µS/cm] Set [µS/cm] 0 / 1 0 / 1 Number of repeats Number of repeats Cleaning Interim rinse Final rinse DOS 1 DOS 3 75 °C 75 °C = Customisable parameters CW = cold water HW = hot water CWxx = CW proportion in mixed water as percentage (CW70 = 70 % CW + 30 % HW)
Programme chart Pipettes Application: For pipettes. Programme header Change volume of water [l] Spray arm monitoring Drain time On Standard Off for basket Increased Off Wash block Pre-wash Parameters Water quality CW50 Dispensing system Concentration [%] Dispensing system Concentration [%] Wash block temperature Holding time [Min] Monitor LFMMc (conductivity) Drying unit...
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Programme chart LFMMc max. value (optional) Water intake Water drainage Set [µS/cm] Set [µS/cm] 0 / 1 0 / 1 Number of repeats Number of repeats Cleaning Interim rinse Final rinse DOS 1 DOS 3 70 °C 70 °C = Customisable parameters CW = cold water HW = hot water CWxx = CW proportion in mixed water as percentage (CW70 = 70 % CW + 30 % HW) AD = aqua destillata, fully demineralised water (VE), demineralised water Min = Holding time in minutes DOS 1 = Cleaning agent...
Programme chart Plastics Application: For heat-sensitive loads, such as plastic flasks (temperature resistance: at least 55 °C). Programme header Change volume of water [l] Spray arm monitoring Drain time On Standard Off for basket Increased Off Wash block Pre-wash Parameters Water quality Dispensing system Concentration [%] Dispensing system...
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Programme chart – For preparative and analytical applications, – for light to medium levels of soiling, – for normal wash result requirements. LFMMc max. value (optional) Water intake Water drainage Set [µS/cm] Set [µS/cm] 0 / 1 0 / 1 Number of repeats Number of repeats Cleaning Interim rinse Final rinse...
Programme chart Quick wash Application: Short programme for lightly soiled items and loads that do not require intensive cleaning. Programme header Change volume of water [l] Spray arm monitoring Drain time On Standard Off for basket Increased Off Wash block Pre-wash Parameters Water quality Dispensing system...
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Programme chart LFMMc max. value (optional) Water intake Water drainage Set [µS/cm] Set [µS/cm] 0 / 1 0 / 1 Number of repeats Number of repeats Cleaning Interim rinse Final rinse DOS 1 DOS 3 60 °C 60 °C = Customisable parameters CW = cold water HW = hot water CWxx = CW proportion in mixed water as percentage (CW70 = 70 % CW + 30 % HW) AD = aqua destillata, fully demineralised water (VE), demineralised water Min = Holding time in minutes DOS 1 = Cleaning agent...
Programme chart Oil programme Application: For heavy oil soiling such as crude oil, synthetic oils/lubricants, fuels and partially natural oils. Programme header Change volume of water [l] Spray arm monitoring Drain time On Standard Off for basket Increased Off Wash block Pre-wash Parameters Water quality...
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Programme chart Use liquid cleaning agent, hot and AD water connection recommended. LFMMc max. value (optional) Water intake Water drainage Set [µS/cm] Set [µS/cm] 0 / 1 0 / 1 Number of repeats Number of repeats Cleaning Interim rinse Final rinse DOS 4 DOS 1 DOS 3 DOS 1 65 °C 85 °C 75 °C ...
Programme chart Special 93°C-10' Application: For cleaning and thermal disinfection at 93 °C with 10 minutes temperature holding time (exposure time). Programme header Change volume of water [l] Spray arm monitoring Drain time On Standard Off for basket Increased Off Wash block Pre-wash Parameters Water quality Dispensing system...
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Programme chart LFMMc max. value (optional) Water intake Water drainage Set [µS/cm] Set [µS/cm] 0 / 1 0 / 1 Number of repeats Number of repeats Cleaning Interim rinse Final rinse CW70 DOS 1 DOS 3 93 °C 75 °C = Customisable parameters CW = cold water HW = hot water CWxx = CW proportion in mixed water as percentage (CW70 = 70 % CW + 30 % HW) AD = aqua destillata, fully demineralised water (VE), demineralised water Min = Holding time in minutes DOS 1 = Cleaning agent...
Programme chart Demineralised rinse Application: Rinse with demineralised water (fully demineralised water, pure water, demineralised water), holding time: 3 Min. Rinsing Application: Cold water rinse, holding time: 1 Min. For flushing out saline solution (see "Water softener"), rinsing heavily soiled loads, e.g for pre-rinsing soiling, residual disinfecting agent, or to prevent items drying out and to prevent incrustation before running a full load.
Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing material The packaging is designed to protect the machine against transportation damage. The packaging materials used are selected from materials which are environmentally friendly for disposal and should be recycled. Recycling the packaging reduces the use of raw materials in the manufacturing process and also reduces the amount of waste in landfill sites.
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United Kingdom Miele Co. Ltd. Fairacres, Marcham Road Abingdon, Oxon, OX14 1TW Professional Sales, Tel: 0845 365 6608 E-mail: professional@miele.co.uk Malaysia Internet: www.miele.co.uk/professional Miele Sdn Bhd Australia Suite 12-2, Level 12 Miele Australia Pty. Ltd. Menara Sapura Kencana Petroleum ACN 005 635 398 Solaris Dutamas No.
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