1. How to Use the User Manual ▪ Before using the product, the user must read this Manual. ▪ The user must be aware of the product configuration and operation method before use. ▪ To operate the product, the user must have sufficient knowledge on product safety. ▪...
2. Safety Information Plasmapp considers user safety as the first priority and provides the information on how to use the product safely through this Chapter. The user must read the safety information and instructions before using the product. Warnings, cautions and notes in the User Manual must be read and understood carefully.
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Personal Safety & Emergency Measures Warning! HYDROGEN PEROXIDE IS CORROSIVE. Concentrated hydrogen peroxide is corrosive to skin, eyes, nose, throat, lungs, and the gastrointestinal tract. Always were latex, PVC (vinyl), or nitrile gloves while removing items from the sterilizer following a cancelled cycle or error occurrence. Following hydrogen peroxide may be present.
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Personal Protective Equipment Warning! HYDROGEN PEROXIDE MAY BE PRESENT. In case of process cancellation or error, always wear latex, PVC (vinyl), or nitrile gloves whenever handling a load after a cycle cancellation or error occurrence. Hydrogen peroxide liquid may be present on the load or in the chamber. Cautions, Warnings and Notes Warnings and cautions are accompanied by symbols surrounded by a triangle and are printed in the text in boldface italics.
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Symbols Hot surface | Do not touch without protective equipment. Dangerous chemicals | Use personal protective equipment. Toxic chemicals | Avoid exposure, contact and ingestion. Risk of hand injury | Protect your hands carefully during the operation. Risk of electric shock | There is a risk of electric shock if you touch it without an electrical safety device.
3. Product Configuration Power cable Main unit of the product (Provided by the Manufacturer) Tray Sterilant cartridge Installation Warranty Quick Guide Confirmation Statement | STERLINK U510 User Manual...
Do not attempt to sterilize items or materials that do not comply with the guidelines specified in this User manual. Consult the medical device manufacturer’s instructions or call your local Plasmapp customer support representative to determine whether an item can be sterilized by the STERLINK U510 sterilization system.
5. Product Description Purpose of Use STERLINK U510's sterilization system is a low-temperature plasma sterilizer for inactivating microorganisms in the metal and non-metal medical instruments, including a wide range of surgical instruments, at low temperatures. It provides an effective, safe, fast, economical, easy-to-use, reliable and versatile method of sterilization.
6. How to Use the Product Check the before Start ▪ Check the Cautions and How to Operate before using this product. ▪ You must use the equipment after familiarizing yourself with the User Manual. ▪ Do not supply a voltage not specified in the product specifications to the sterilizer. ▪...
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Installation & Operation Environment 50mm 50mm 50mm Operating Range Spec Range Back ≥ 50mm Service Clearances Right Side ≥ 50mm Left Side ≥ 50mm Operation Temperature 5 ~ 40℃ Operation Humidity 30% – 85% Altitude ≤ 2000m Using Place Indoor use Pollution Degree | STERLINK U510 User Manual...
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Start and Preheating Turn on the power switch on the side of the sterilizer. When the power is turned on, the Preheating. . preheating proceeds automatically. ※ It takes about 15 minutes and may 12:00 vary depending on the installation environment.
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Sterilant cartridge’ Lead-in Lower the sterilant compartment cover on the front of the product Hold the door handle and lift it up to open the compartment. Load the sterilant cartridge by sliding them into the open compartment. ※ Push it in until it clicks into position. After checking that the Sterilant cartridge is loaded in the correct position, close the compartment by pulling handle down...
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Sterilant cartridge’ Lead-out Lower the sterilant compartment cover on the front of the product Hold the door handle and lift it up to open the compartment Pull out the sterilant cartridge. After the sterilant cartridge is unloaded, close the compartment by pulling handle down. When a Cartridge is empty, dispose of the used cartridge according to your health care facility’s policy.
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Sterilization Hold the door, open it, and load the object to be sterilized. After loading, close the door and turn the dial to select the desired sterilization process. Standard Mode Advanced Mode Press the dial to perform the Sterilization Sterilization sterilization process.
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Precautions for Use ▪ Do not touch the door while in use. ▪ Do not turn off the power while in use. ▪ Do not move the product while in use. ▪ Do not remove the power cable while in use. Do not lean on the product.
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U510 sterilization process will affect the items. If you have questions, or if you are in doubt about the materials in your device, contact the medical device manufacturer or your local Plasmapp customer support representative for more information. Caution! RISK OF WARRANTY VIOLATION Improper processing may limit liability for damage to processed instruments.
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Caution! BE CAREFUL! MAY BE CHAMBER HOT! The temperature in the chamber may be very high. Therefore, when working in the chamber, be sure to wear protective gloves, and be careful of burns. Warning! USE OF ACCESSORY & CABLE. Use of accessories, cables other than those specified or provided by the manufacturer of this equipment could result in decreased electromagnetic compatibility of this equipment and result in improper operation.
7. How to Manage After Use How to Clean Do not use organic solvents other than aqueous alcohol for exterior and interior cleaning. ▪ If there is dust, lightly wipe the contaminated area with a wet tissue. ▪ If the stain is severe or cannot be removed with a wet wipe, use a cleaning sponge with water and wipe off any remaining stains with a cleaning wipe or soft cloth.
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How to Store The place where the product is stored must meet the following criteria. ▪ The product must be stored in a place with sufficient area and space, taking into account the movement and flow of people using the product. ▪...
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How to Handle and Distribute Pay attention to the following items to prevent product damages and quality problems caused by negligence in the process of handling and distributing the product. ▪ Avoid direct sunlight during handling and distribution. ▪ Pay attention to safety conditions such as inclination, vibration, and shock. ▪...
8. How to Take Action in the Event of Problems ▪ Please refer to How to Take Action for the phenomenon below. ▪ If the phenomenon is not resolved or happens repeatedly, contact the manufacturer. Phenomenon Description How to Take Action Empty Cartridge ·Replace cartridge Expired Cartridge...
9. EMC Compliance Information Emission and Immunity examination STERLINK U510 complies with the following standards. ▪EMC test method used : EN 55011:2016+A1:2017 *EN55011:2016/A2:2021 (CISPR11:2015+A1:2016+A2:2019) EN60601-1-2:2015+A1:2021(IEC60601-1-2:2014+A1:2020) EN IEC61000-3-2:2019*IEC61000-3-2:2018) EN61000-3-3:2013(IEC61000-3-3:2013) ▪Immunity test levels and emissions compliance class and group · Class A / Group 1 ▪Deviation from collateral standard and allowances used : N/A | STERLINK U510 User Manual...
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※ We are not responsible for any accidents such as product damage caused by use other than those specified in this manual. Manufacturer Company Plasmapp Co., Ltd. Address (41061) 102, Cheombok-ro, Dong-gu, Daegu, Republic of Korea Website www.plasmapp.com STERLINK 510 User Manual |...
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Plasmapp Co., Ltd. (41061) 102, Cheombok-ro, Dong-gu, Daegu, Republic of Korea www.plasmapp.com PLA-UM-SY-001, Rev.00 | STERLINK U510 User Manual...
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