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  • Page 1 MEDIVATORS ® ® Endoscope Reprocessor USER MANUAL WASHER-DISINFECTOR...
  • Page 2 I USER MANUAL ® ® MEDIVATORS ISAZONE ® ® is a registered trademark of Medivators Inc. is a registered trademark of Cantel Medical (Italy) S.r.l. ® FUJIFILM™ is a registered trademark of Cantel Medical is a trademark of Fujfilm Corporation.

  • Page 3: Dear Customer

    MEDIVATORS I USER MANUAL I ® ® DEAR CUSTOMER, Thank you for having chosen the MEDIVATORS We ask that you read this manual carefully prior to ® Endoscope Reprocessor, designed and performing any operations on medical equipment ® manufactured by Cantel Medical (Italy) S.r.l.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    70% isopropyl alcohol .........15 Loading the endoscopes into the basin ....42 Endoscopic channel connections ......16 Removing the endoscopes from the basin ..45 Technical specifications of the MEDIVATORS ISA Endoscope Reprocessor ........17 Endoscope treatment cycles ......46 Software procedures .......... 48 CHAPTER 2 End of cycle traceability reports ......
  • Page 5 C H A P T E R 1 INTRODUCTION This chapter describes the medical device for endoscope reprocessing MEDIVATORS ® ® Endoscope Reprocessor, the safety notices, regulatory compliance, the validated chemical solutions and the technical specifications of the medical device.

  • Page 6: Chapter 1 Safety Notices

    Therefore, both operators and maintenance personnel the risk to personnel and prevent the equipment must follow the instructions in the user and from becoming unsafe due to improper use. maintenance manual for the MEDIVATORS ® ® Endoscope Reprocessor cold chemical endoscope Washer-Disinfector.
  • Page 7 CHAPTER 1 I DEFINITIONS Abbreviation Description Personal protective equipment Manufacturer* The physical or legal entity responsible for the design, manufacture, packaging and labelling of a device with regard to marketing in their own name, independently of the fact that these operations have been performed by an entity themselves or by a third party acting on their behalf.
  • Page 8 Maintenance and repair of the MEDIVATORS ISA Endoscope Reprocessor must be performed by technical staff, qualified and authorized by the manufacturer. DThe MEDIVATORS ISA Endoscope Reprocessor work area must be kept clean in order to avoid hazardous situations due to the floor conditions.

  • Page 9: Operator Safety

    CHAPTER 1 I OPERATOR SAFETY In order to avoid biological contamination and/or chemical burning, PPE must be always be worn when handling the endoscope or the chemical solutions. The chemical solutions must be used in compliance with the regulations prescribing their use, safety and shelf life.
  • Page 10 I CHAPTER 1 WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS Prior to removing the endoscope from the MD, check that all channel connections are inserted correctly. If an adapter is loose or disconnected, the cycle must not be considered valid, and must therefore be repeated. Wear clean gloves in order to avoid fouling the reprocessed endoscope.

  • Page 11: Regulatory Compliance

    CHAPTER 1 I REGULATORY COMPLIANCE Devices Directive 93/42/EEC and upgrades. MEDIVATORS Endoscope Reprocessor is a ® ® class IIB medical device, complying with the Medical THE MEDICAL DEVICE IS COMPLIANT WITH THE FOLLOWING STANDARDS: • UNI EN ISO 15883-1 •...

  • Page 12: Intended Use Of The Medivators ® Isa ® Endoscope Reprocessor

    INTENDED USE OF THE MEDIVATORS ® ® ENDOSCOPE REPROCESSOR The MEDIVATORS ISA Endoscope Reprocessor is a The MD must NOT be used for any purposes not medical device designed for the cold chemical envisaged by the manufacturer and/or NOT reported washing and disinfection of rigid and flexible in the present manual.

  • Page 13: Description Of The Validated Chemical Solutions

    FOR THE DISINFECTION PHASE: ISASPOR SINGLE SHOT high level Disinfectant/Sterilizing solution: ® • For the disinfection cycle, the MEDIVATOR ISA • A 10 L tank of ISASPOR Single Shot High Level Endoscope Reprocessor uses ISASPOR Single Disinfectant/Sterilant allows the execution of ®...
  • Page 14 I CHAPTER 1 FOR THE DISINFECTION PHASE: To aid with the proper connection of the aspiration shape from the white cap for sol. B - ISASPOR Single ® nozzle to the relevant product tanks, the black cap Shot High Level Disinfectant/Sterilant (5 liter tank). for sol.

  • Page 15: Handling And Storage Of 70% Isopropyl Alcohol

    CHAPTER 1 I HANDLING AND STORAGE OF 70% ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL In the MEDIVATORS Endoscope Reprocessor, supplied by Cantel Medical (Italy) S.r.l. but must be ® ® it is possible to incorporate a final drying step after purchased by the client. The device has an internal...

  • Page 16: Endoscopic Channel Connections

    S.r.l. and following the instructions provided. reprocessing cycle. The connectors must NEVER be modified. It is prohibited to use connectors other than those recommended by the manufacturer. To identify the type of connector required for your endoscope, contact the Cantel Medical or MEDIVATORS authorized representative...

  • Page 17: Technical Specifications Of The Medivators Isa Endoscope Reprocessor

    CHAPTER 1 I TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS OF THE MEDIVATORS ® ® ENDOSCOPE REPROCESSOR The basic specifications required for installation and operation of the MEDIVATORS ISA system are reported below: Abbreviation Description Power supply 100 V – 240 V; 50/60 Hz Nominal version power...
  • Page 18 The technical specifications reported above ensure the correct operation of the MEDIVATORS ISA Endoscope Reprocessor. Failure to comply with the above alters the performance of the equipment and the efficacy of the cycle,...
  • Page 19 CHAPTER 1 I DIMENSIONS Figure 1 Figure 2 Front Dimensions. Side Dimensions and Spacing (cover closed). *recommended but not mandatory distances.
  • Page 20 I CHAPTER 1 DIMENSIONS Figure 3 Figure 4 Side Dimensions and Spacing (cover open). Basin dimensions.
  • Page 21 C H A P T E R 2 I KAPITEL 2 CHAPTER 2 I MAIN COMPONENTS This chapter describes the main components of the MEDIVATORS Endoscope Reprocessor. ® ®...

  • Page 22: External Components

    I CHAPTER 2 EXTERNAL COMPONENTS Figure 1 Front view of the MEDIVATORS ® ® Endoscope Reprocessor  Display  Power switch  Basin cover  Spray arm  Printer  Access doors  Pedal...
  • Page 23 CHAPTER 2 I EXTERNAL COMPONENTS Figure 2 Rear view of the MEDIVATORS ® ® Endoscope Reprocessor.  Discharge outlet  Fume extraction duct  Water Inlet  Compressed Air Inlet  Power Connection  Wheels...

  • Page 24: Internal Components

    I CHAPTER 2 INTERNAL COMPONENTS Figure 3 Viewed from above the basin of the MEDIVATORS Endoscope ® ® Reprocessor.  Chemicals inlet and overflow assembly  Water inlet assembly  Basin cover  Basin  Endoscope hookup  Spray Arm ...
  • Page 25 CHAPTER 2 I INTERNAL COMPONENTS Figure 4 Chemical solutions and alcohol (optional) of the MEDIVATORS Endoscope ® ® Reprocessor.  Alcohol Bottle (optional): The alcohol bottle is located to the upper right inside the front housing.    T ank for ISASPOR...

  • Page 26: Endoscopic Channel Connections

    Channel 1 (Kanal 1) Air Channel 2 The mobile connection block supplied with the MEDIVATORS ISA Endoscope Reprocessor comes with a range of kits for connecting to endoscopes from the major manufacturers (OLYMPUS, FUJIFILM, PENTAX, KARL STORZ etc.), supplied according to the client‘s needs.
  • Page 27 Biopsy channel connection Air channel connection Auxiliary or elevator channel connection Channel separator connection (buttons) Air-water connection Suction channel connection To identify the type of connector required to reprocess the various endoscope types, contact the Cantel Medical or Medivators authorized representative.

  • Page 28: Basin Cover Control Pedal

    I CHAPTER 2 BASIN COVER CONTROL PEDAL The control pedal allows the operator to open and Once the pedal is pressed, the equipment emits an close the lid without the use of hands, thus aiding easy acoustic warning signal confirming the execution of the insertion of the endoscope inside.

  • Page 29: Printer

    CHAPTER 2 I PRINTER The MEDIVATORS Endoscope Reprocessor On completion of each reprocessing cycle, the ® ® is equipped with an integrated printer fitted as device automatically prints a report containing the standard, facing frontwards and located to the information relating to the cycle: cycle start date upper left of the device.

  • Page 30: Rfid Recognition System

    I CHAPTER 2 RFID RECOGNITION SYSTEM An automatic recognition system is provided for the endoscope and the operator by means of TAGS, using an RFID data acquisition system. The TAG recognition zones are positioned according to the layout proposed in the following figures: RFID A = Operator TAG recognition...

  • Page 31: Filtration Systems

    CHAPTER 2 I FILTRATION SYSTEMS The MEDIVATORS Endoscope Reprocessor Water filter ® ® is equipped with a water and air filtration system • The device is equipped with a dual capable of Warrantying the efficacy of the water filtration system: reprocessing cycles performed.

  • Page 32: Air Filter(S)

    I CHAPTER 2 AIR FILTERS A pair of air filters are supplied with the equipment The device is equipped with two air filters: on installation. Subsequently, they must be replaced 1. Leak test air filter; with a frequency of 4 months. 2.
  • Page 33 C H A P T E R 3 CHAPTER 3 I INTRODUCTION This chapter describes the processing to be performed on endoscopes subsequent to their use, starting from the manual pre-treatments up to the automatic reprocessing to be performed in the MEDIVATORS ® ® Endoscope Reprocessor.

  • Page 34: Instrumentation Preparation Guide

    I CHAPTER 3 INSTRUMENTATION PREPARATION GUIDE Reference to the “Extract from the GUIDELINES States: Cleaning and Disinfection in Endoscopy“ In order to be effective, the decontamination and Decontamination and Disinfection disinfection process for endoscopes must be process for instruments: performed according to a pre-established and •...

  • Page 35: Leak Testing

    CHAPTER 3 I LEAK TEST Prior to starting cleaning, it is necessary to check attempting any manipulation that might be even that the instrument has not suffered any damage more damaging for both the device itself and the during use (holes due to biting, assorted prosthetics, Operator.

  • Page 36: Manual Cleaning

    I CHAPTER 3 MANUAL CLEANING a) Wear the appropriate PPEs. b) Insert the leak test in the light source and g) Brush the ends of the instrument using a connect it to the endoscopy device; it is soft brush, paying particular attention to recommended the leak test be inserted in the air/water nozzle and the directional order to keep the pressure constant and...

  • Page 37: Disinfection

    CHAPTER 3 I DISINFECTION All operations must be carried out using appropriate PPEs. • Following manual cleaning, lodge the instrument • Select the appropriate program and start in the disinfection basin of the endoscope the machine reprocessor • On completion of the cycle, check that all •...

  • Page 38: Drying And Storage

    I CHAPTER 3 DRYING AND STORAGE The internal and external surfaces, valves and During the drying and storage procedures and disinfection accessories must be dried completely removal from the cabinets, gloves must be worn so as to avoid the regrowth of microorganisms in order to avoid any recontamination from present in any residual water.
  • Page 39 C H A P T E R 4 CHAPTER 4 I INTRODUCTION This chapter describes the operation of the MEDIVATORS Endoscope Reprocessor vice, ® ® and how to disinfect an endoscope.

  • Page 40: Cycle Start-Up Procedure

    I CHAPTER 4 COLD CHEMICAL ENDOSCOPE REPROCESSOR CYCLE START PROCEDURE Prior to starting a reprocessing cycle on a • The bottle of 70% isopropyl alcohol (optional) for MEDIVATORS ISA Endoscope MEDIVATORS Endoscope Reprocessor, ® ® ensure that: Reprocessor is present.
  • Page 41 CHAPTER 4 I Figure 2 I PC on/off switch Turn on the PC using the button located under the touch screen monitor PC on/off switch...

  • Page 42: Loading The Endoscopes Into The Basin

    I CHAPTER 4 LOADING THE ENDOSCOPES INTO THE BASIN To correctly load the endoscope into the basin, 1. Open the lid of the basin using the pedal (Figure 3). proceed as reported below: 1. Wear the personal protective equipment for This will be followed by a short acoustic signal transport of the endoscope to be reprocessed.
  • Page 43 CHAPTER 4 I 3. Connect the mobile interconnection block to the Figure 4 fixed the basin connector (Figure 4) and fix it by Basin connector turning the red lever on it counterclockwise until it is locked. Basin connector Insert the endoscope inside the basin and perform Figure 5 recognition by passing the endoscope tag over the RFID B-Endoscope TAG...
  • Page 44 I CHAPTER 4 Figure 6 1. Connect all endoscope channels to the relevant interconnection block connectors. Figure 7 2. Proceed with operator recognition by bringing the operator TAG close to the RFID A reading zone, as reported below: RFID A-OPERATOR TAG 3.

  • Page 45: Removing The Endoscopes From The Basin

    CHAPTER 4 I REMOVING THE ENDOSCOPES FROM THE BASIN To correctly remove the endoscope from the 5. Remove the endoscope from the basin. basin, proceed as reported below: 6. Close the basin cover using the pedal (black 1. Wear personal PPE. band present on the lower part of the equipment).

  • Page 46: Endoscope Treatment Cycles

    Disinfection cycle only, with no cleaning Auto-Disinfection 20 min Internal circuit sterilization cycle Table 1. The MEDIVATORS ISA Endoscope Reprocessor pre-set cycles It is also possible to perform a final drying cycle using isopropyl alcohol (optional). STEPS IN THE “COMPLETE DISINFECTION CYCLE” duration:...
  • Page 47 CHAPTER 4 I STEPS IN THE “DISINFECTION CYCLE” duration: 1. Initial leak test (with monitoring throughout the entire cycle) 12 minutes 2. Water and disinfectant solution loading 3. Disinfection 4. Solution discharge 5. Water loading 6. Rinsing 7. Water discharge 8.

  • Page 48: Software Procedures

    I CHAPTER 4 MEDIVATORS ENDOSCOPE REPROCESSOR ® ® SOFT WARE PROCEDURES On start-up of the equipment management program, the following page appears: Date and time Software revision Cycle counter synchronized with the computer Touching any part of the screen accesses the...
  • Page 49 CHAPTER 4 I The line located under the LEVEL option represents a menu with the various software function access levels. Level selection menu Password...
  • Page 50 I CHAPTER 4 Your personal ID code should be entered in the alphanumeric code, which appears in “encrypted” strip under the PASSWORD option by clicking on form as a series of asterisks. the screen and using the keyboard to enter the On completion of entry, click the ENTER button.
  • Page 51 CHAPTER 4 I After having entered the LEVEL and PASSWORD, possible, i.e. with an ongoing alarm and with the press the ENTER button. This will access the periodic maintenance warning expired): following page (in the most complete configuration STOP cycle button Type of cycle in progress Remaining cycle time Endoscope identification...
  • Page 52 I CHAPTER 4 Typing on MAINTENANCE button, you can view the by the installation of filters with an indication of the expired maintenance and especially the days spent set-up (indicating the duration of the filters). Typing on the ALARMS button, you can display the page the historian of alarms triggered:...
  • Page 53 CHAPTER 4 I Pressing the SOUNDS button disables all acoustic signals (the button colour turns red): Pressing the INFORMATION button can allow Possible solutions are not displayed for all those viewing of the information relating to alarms in types of alarms requiring the exclusive intervention progress, and in particular, the potential causes of a specialized technician.
  • Page 54 I CHAPTER 4 Pressing the RESET button resets the alarm in This operation indicates to the equipment that the progress and the related acoustic signal. user is aware that the cycle is in an alarm state. Pressing the MENU button returns to the main page:...
  • Page 55 CHAPTER 4 I The STOP button can be used to interrupt the cycle required to stop the cycle in progress. at any time. After having pressed it, confirmation is The main page normally appears as follows:...
  • Page 56 I CHAPTER 4 CYCLE START PROCEDURE To start a cycle, press the MENU button. This accesses the SELECT CYCLE page: Select Cycle...
  • Page 57 CHAPTER 4 I Pressing the SELECT CYCLE button opens the recognition request page:...
  • Page 58 I CHAPTER 4 Insert the personal ID code. This then opens the cycle select page: To select the type of cycle to be performed, press On this page, there are two OPTIONAL panels once above the name of the cycle to be run so as to indicating the physician and the patient, in the case display the corresponding line.
  • Page 59 CHAPTER 4 I In the case where it is intended to insert a new PHYSICIAN, press the NEW button and enter the physician not present in the list, simply click on information on the page. Press button Press button...
  • Page 60 I CHAPTER 4 After having inserted the information, press ENTER: Press button In the case of the information already being present in the list, simply select it from the list (the colour of the line changes to BLUE):...
  • Page 61 CHAPTER 4 I It is possible to enter patient ID information by clicking button, and once inserted, press the ENTER button: the white line to the right of the relevant PATIENT...
  • Page 62 I CHAPTER 4 On completion of data insertion, the cycle selection page is displayed thus: Press the START button to start the cycle. The In addition, from the same page it is possible to run screen is updated as follows: the auto-decontamination cycle by pressing the corresponding SELF-DISINFECTION button, and the •...
  • Page 63 CHAPTER 4 I CYCLE END PROCEDURE On completion of a cycle, it is not possible to open “REGULAR CYCLE” screen appears, accompanied the cover until the OK button is pressed. In the by an acoustic signal, indicating the correct case of a regularly completed cycle, the green conclusion: In the case of an irregularly completed cycle, a red Again in this case, it is not possible to remove the...

  • Page 64: End Of Cycle Traceability Reports

    The report is a document that is essential for cycle validation and must always be filed. Parameters included in the print-out: • MEDIVATORS ISA serial number • Cycle start date and time • Instrument data (category-s/n) •...
  • Page 65 CHAPTER 4 I In addition, if the requirement of identification for In case of need, it is in any case possible to print any removal of the endoscope is set, the report also report performed and archived in the device database. states the ID of the operator that performed the task.
  • Page 66 I CHAPTER 4 Figure B Press the PRINT REPORTS button: Press button...
  • Page 67 CHAPTER 4 I Figure C The following screen is displayed: The PRINT REPORTS screen displays all the reports Each cycle can be selected by pressing above the for the cycles performed in chronological order, relevant line, which changes colour to blue. indicating the instrument used, the operator that performed the cycle, the cycle outcome and the batch numbers for the filters and products used,...
  • Page 68 I CHAPTER 4 Figure D Pressing the VIEW button opens the report screen for the cycle selected:...
  • Page 69 CHAPTER 4 I Press the OK button to return to the previous 2. In the case of more than one printer being screen. available, select the desired printer from the PRINTER SELECTION menu. It is also 1. Press the PRINT button to start the process. possible to select the FONT size: Figure E Press the PRINT button to...
  • Page 70 I CHAPTER 4 Press the EXPORT button to copy the complete report database to the desired media. Press the UPDATE button to display all available connected media:...
  • Page 71 CHAPTER 4 I It is possible to apply filters to the select report page using flags and the drop-down menu located in the lower left of the page:...
  • Page 72 I CHAPTER 4 Select the REGULAR CYCLES filter to display only In the case where a checkmark is applied to LOT, cycles that have concluded regularly. Select the the lots of filters and chemical products used in IRREGULAR CYCLES filter to display only cycles the corresponding cycle will be displayed: that have concluded irregularly.

  • Page 73: Other Operator Software Functions

    CHAPTER 4 I OTHER OPERATOR SOFT WARE FUNCTIONS From the MENU screen, the user has access to other between one maintenance operation and the functions: next) and the number of days elapsed since the most recent maintenance operation: a. MAINTENANCE: press this button to display the status of routine maintenance for the equipment.
  • Page 74 I CHAPTER 4 Press the MENU button to return to the previous b. USERS: in this screen, the user can display the list screen. of registered operators. It is not possible to insert, modify or delete the users present in the list using the USERS user level.
  • Page 75 CHAPTER 4 I The insertion, modification and deletion of users To insert and modify a new operator, select the can only be made at TECHNICIAN and/or level, insert the name and password, confirm the ADMINISTRATOR level. password and press the SAVE button. TECHNICIAN level can only insert, modify and delete up to technician level, on the other hand the ADMINISTRATOR can act at all levels.
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  • Page 78 I CHAPTER 4 In the case where it is desired to delete a record Then confirm the operation by pressing the YES button: present in the list, simply select the corresponding line and press the DELETE button. The report will be definitively deleted from the list. It Press the MENU button to return to the previous is possible to insert the filter, present in the lower screen.
  • Page 79 CHAPTER 4 I c. PHYSICIANS: in this screen, the user can display It is not possible to insert, modify or delete and add medical personnel, which can be physicians present in the list using USER level. included in the end of cycle report print-out, if selected.
  • Page 80 I CHAPTER 4 d. ALARM HISTORY: press this button to display the log of all alarm events: Press the desired line and then the INFORMATION Press the MENU button to return to the previous button to display the information relating to the alarm: screen.
  • Page 81 CHAPTER 4 I e. PROGRAMMED SELF-DISINFECTION (TIMER start automatically according to the programmed AUTODISINFECTION): from this screen it is schedule. possible to schedule self-disinfection, which will To program this event, access the following page: From which it is possible to set the days and insert Cantel Medical recommends daily execution of the an automatic cycle start time.
  • Page 82 I CHAPTER 4 f. SWITCH OFF THE PC: it is obligatory that this to the PC itself, which DOES NOT fall within button be used to shut-down the PC. Any other the scope of the manufacturer‘s Warranty. PC shut-down procedure could cause damage...

  • Page 83: Tank Replacement Procedure

    CHAPTER 4 I TANK REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE During the cycle, if the equipment detects a lack or When an absence of product load is detected, the partial load for one of the products, it informs the screen displays one of the following messages: user of the need to replace the relevant tank by means of visual and acoustic messages.
  • Page 84 RESPONSIBILITIES This procedure must be applied by staff members Responsibility for the correct replacement of chemical each time the MEDIVATORS ISA Endoscope agents and proper disposal of the empty tanks is Reprocessor chemical agents are correctly replaced. entrusted to the operator performing said operation.
  • Page 85 CHAPTER 4 I OPERATING CONDITIONS FOR SUBSTITUTION OF THE ISASPOR SINGLE SHOT COLD STERILANT/DISINFECTANT (SOLUTION B) TANK Wear PPE, including: face mask, gloves and Insert the extracted nozzle into the full tank and eye protection (goggles/mask). tighten the cap. Remove the seals from the cap on the full tank. Seal the empty tank using the cap from the full tank.
  • Page 86 I CHAPTER 4...

  • Page 87: Chapter 5 Maintenance

    C H A P T E R 5 CHAPTER 5 I MAINTENANCE This chapter describes the periodic maintenance that must be performed by the operator.
  • Page 88 CLEANING THE MEDIVATORS ISA ENDOSCOPE REPROCESSOR For cleaning of the MEDIVATORS ISA Endoscope • Non-aggressive products for plastic and Reprocessor, use specific products according to glass surfaces.

  • Page 89: Chapter 6 Warranty

    C H A P T E R 6 CHAPTER 6 I WARRANTY This chapter describes the Warranty covering the MEDIVATORS Endoscope Reprocessor and ® ® related parts.

  • Page 90: Limited Warranty

    Product caused by or associated from the date of dispatch from Cantel Medical/ with: (i) external causes, including, without Medivators or one (1) year from the date of limitation, accidents, acts of vandalism, natural installation, depending on which of the two disasters, acts of God, loss of electricity supply or situations should occur first.
  • Page 91 CHAPTER 6 I LIMITATION OF RESPONSIBILITIES At the discretion of the Company, the SOLE After having received the official „return RESPONSIBILITY of the Company, with regard to merchandise authorization“ (RMA) from the the warranty, shall be the repair or replacement of Company, the client should return the defective defective Product(s) or the reimbursement or the product immediately to the company itself...
  • Page 92 I CHAPTER 6...
  • Page 93 C H A P T E R 7 CHAPTER 7 I RESOLUTION OF PROBLEMS This chapter deals with the resolution of problems affecting the MEDIVATORS Endoscope ® ® Reprocessor, with regard to alarms indicated by the equipment and the potential actions of healthcare workers for the resolution of said problems.
  • Page 94 I CHAPTER 7 RESOLUTION OF PROBLEMS Type of alarm Cause Solution MINIMUM WATER 1. No mains water Check the mains water supply is on. PRESSURE pressure Check the inlet water pressure. 2. Failure in TP1 Send technical intervention request. Type of alarm Cause Solution MINIMUM AIR...
  • Page 95 CHAPTER 7 I Type of alarm Cause Solution DISINFECTANT 2 1. Component B tank Replace the tank. LOADING TIME OUT empty Check that the cap is correctly 2. Aspiration nozzle not inserted into the tank and that it inserted in the tank is properly closed.
  • Page 96 I CHAPTER 7 RESOLUTION OF PROBLEMS Type of alarm Cause Solution DISINFECTANT 1 1. Fault in SL11 Send technical intervention request. DISCHARGE TIME OUT 2. Fault in V11 3. Fault in V11a 4. Fault in V11b 5. Fault in V17 6.
  • Page 97 CHAPTER 7 I Type of alarm Cause Solution COVER CLOSURE 1. Cover open Check that the cover of the basin ALARM 2. Fault in SW1 is closed. Check that nothing is obstructing correct cover closure. Send technical intervention request. Type of alarm Cause Solution SPRAY TURNING...
  • Page 98 I CHAPTER 7 RESOLUTION OF PROBLEMS Type of alarm Cause Solution LEAK TEST 1. Endoscope Check correct endoscope OVERPRESSURE selected incorrectly selection. ALARM 2. Fault on V16 Check that the interblock 3. Fault on TP2 connection leak test tube is positioned correctly. Check that the endoscope is correctly positioned inside the basin.
  • Page 99 CHAPTER 7 I Type of alarm Cause Solution CHANNEL 3 BLOCKED 1. Endoscope selected Check correct endoscope ALARM incorrectly selection. 2. Endoscope channel Check that the endoscope blocked channel is not actually blocked. 3. Channel connector Check that the channel fault connector is connected correctly.
  • Page 100 I CHAPTER 7 RESOLUTION OF PROBLEMS Type of alarm Cause Solution CHANNEL 6 BLOCKED 1. Endoscope selected Check correct endoscope ALARM incorrectly selection. 2. Endoscope channel Check that the endoscope blocked channel is not actually blocked. 3. Channel connector Check that the channel fault connector is connected correctly.
  • Page 101 CHAPTER 7 I Type of alarm Cause Solution CHANNEL 2 1. Endoscope selected Check correct endoscope DISCONNECTED incorrectly selection. ALARM 2. Endoscope channel Check the connector-channel disconnected connection is correct. 3. Endoscope connector Check the endoscope connector fault and replace if necessary. 4.
  • Page 102 I CHAPTER 7 RESOLUTION OF PROBLEMS Type of alarm Cause Solution CHANNEL 5 1. Endoscope selected Check correct endoscope selection. DISCONNECTED incorrectly Check the connector-channel ALARM 2. Endoscope channel connection is correct. disconnected Check the endoscope connector 3. Endoscope connector and replace if necessary.
  • Page 103 CHAPTER 7 I Type of alarm Cause Solution MAXIMUM 1. Excessively high Check that the temperature is TEMPERATURE temperature within the envisaged limits. ALARM 2. Fault in T1 and/or T2 Reduce the equipment inlet 3. Faulty connection in temperature. T1 and/or T2 Send technical intervention request.
  • Page 104 I CHAPTER 7 RESOLUTION OF PROBLEMS Type of alarm Cause Solution BASIN LEVEL ALARM 1. Excessive basin Close the water inlet stopcock. liquid level Send technical intervention request. 2. Fault in SL1 3. Fault in P1 4. Fault in FT-1 and/or FT-2 5.
  • Page 105 CHAPTER 7 I...
  • Page 106 Manufactured by: Medivators BV Medivators Inc. Cantel Medical Asia/Paci c Pte. Ltd. Cantel Medical Devices (China) Co. Ltd. Cantel Medical (Italy) S.r.l. Sourethweg 11 14605 28th Avenue North 1A International Business Park Unit 804-805, Innov Tower Block A, Via Laurentina, 169...

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