MELAG MELAtronic 23 User Manual

MELAG MELAtronic 23 User Manual

Steam sterilizer, not for medical use/only for veterinary use

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User Manual
MELAtronic
23
®
Steam sterilizer
-Not for medical use / only for veterinary use-
EN
Dear customer:
We thank you for your confidence demonstrated by the purchase of this MELAG product. As an owner-run
and operated family concern founded in 1951, we have a long history of successful specialization in hygiene
products for practicebased use. Our focus on innovation, quality and the highest standards of operational
reliability has established MELAG as the world's leading manufacturer in the instrument treatment and hy-
giene field.
You, our customer are justified in your demand for the best products, quality and reliability. Providing "com-
petence in hygiene" and "Quality – made in Germany", we guarantee that these demands will be met.
Our certified quality management system is subject to close monitoring: one instrument to this end is our an-
nual multi-day audit conducted in accordance with ISO 13485. This guarantees that all MELAG products are
manufactured and tested in accordance with
strict quality criteria.
The MELAG management and team.

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  • Page 1 -Not for medical use / only for veterinary use- Dear customer: We thank you for your confidence demonstrated by the purchase of this MELAG product. As an owner-run and operated family concern founded in 1951, we have a long history of successful specialization in hygiene products for practicebased use.
  • Page 2 MELAG Medizintechnik GmbH & Co. KG Geneststraße 6-10 10829 Berlin Germany E-Mail: info@melag.de www.melag.com Original instructions Responsible for content: MELAG Medizintechnik GmbH & Co. KG We reserve the right to technical alterations BA_tronic23_10023_EN_v3.doc / Rev.: 3 – 20/0698 Modification date: 2020-05-05...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    MELAtronic ® The functional effectiveness and the preservation of the value of this equipment will depend on: • The proper preparation of the objects that you wish to sterilize • The prevention of rust being introduced to the system from the outside •...
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions / Warnings

    • safe to open the steam sterilizer if the pressure gauge shows “0”. After opening the steam sterilizer door, do not touch exposed hot metal parts. Use the MELAG Tray • Handle to remove hot trays, and use suitable heat-protection gloves to remove other sterilization con- tainers.
  • Page 5: Introduction

    5 Switch to start program 11 Show remaining run time / cancel error message 1.2 Technical data _______________________________________________________ 1.2.1 Dimensions and times MELAtronic 23 50 x 37 x 54 cm Device dimensions (WxHxD) (depth incl. door lock 66 cm) Chamber ( ×...
  • Page 6: Preparation Of Instruments

    UVV/VBG 103. Be sure to use All parts of MELAG steam sterilizers that come into the correct dosage of the agents, and to leave the in- contact with steam are made of non-rusting materials.
  • Page 7: Care Of The Steam Sterilizer

    The following drawings indicate trouble that may occur and that may be the result of excessive wear on the door locking system. If any of these difficulties occur, inspection will be necessary by a MELAG Customer Service representative, or by an authorized technician from a specialist dealer.
  • Page 8: Functional Testing Of The Steam Sterilizer

    As stipulated, five bioindicators (plus a positive sam- steam. The paper sides of the package should like- ple) are necessary to test the MELAtronic 23 (cham- wise point to the side or downward. ber volume > 5 dm³), in accordance with Placing the steam sterilizer into operation 2.1 Setting up the steam sterilizer __________________________________________...
  • Page 9: Filling The Water Storage Tank

    Sterilized items that are sensitive to heat ber, this steam sterilizer must not be operated without using a closed MELAG tray rack. These trays, other IMPORTANT: When sterilizing plastic articles, supports on which the sterilized items are placed, and...
  • Page 10: The Sterilization Sequence

    You must ing bar, and lock the door by tightly screwing down use the MELAG Tray Handle to remove the ob- the palm grip hand knob. jects, or you must wear heat-protection gloves 7.
  • Page 11: Aborting The Program

    (8) cycles per day. This large number of When a sterilization cycle finishes, a waiting period of sterilization cycles is made possible by the MELAG at least fifteen (15) minutes must be observed be- system, which evaporates and re-condenses only a...
  • Page 12: Using Distilled Or Demineralized Water

    4.2 Using distilled or demineralized water ___________________________________ Water quality requirements For operation of the steam sterilizer, fully deminer- alized water in accordance with VDE 510 is also For steam sterilization, it is necessary to use steam- sufficient, if this water meets VDE regulations (i.e., distilled water (aqua dest) or fully demineralized water conductivity after water treatment ≤...
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    The following instructions will help you to correct mi- exact description of more serious trouble to your spe- nor malfunctions. They will also help you to give an cialist MELAG dealer, your MELAG depot, or the MELAG Customer Service representative. 5.1 Trouble without an error report _________________________________________ 5.1.1 No display...
  • Page 14: Malfunctions With Error Messages

    5.1.4 Poor drying of the chamber. The following can cause excessive Cause: you have not loaded the steam sterilizer water to collect: correctly Do not load the steam sterilizer with more items than The filter of the sterilization chamber is dirty. •...
  • Page 15: Annex / Spare Parts

    (the cable has broken, or there is a Annex / Spare parts 6.1 Spare parts __________________________________________________________ Article no. Description of article 16005 Safety valve (officially calibrated) 34150 Door gasket for MELAtronic 23 34010 Filter for sterilization chamber 34125 Flow nozzle 35496 Temperature sensor for steam 34165...

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