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SciCan Statim 2000 Operator's Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    STATIM Cassette Autoclave is a registered trademark of SciCan. STATIM Cassette Autoclave est une marque de commerce déposée de SciCan. STAT-DRI is a trademark of SciCan. All other trademarks referred to in this manual STAT-DRI est une marque de commerce de SciCan. Toute autre marque de commerce are the property of their respective owners.
  • Page 3 1. Introduction STATIM 5000 STATIM 2000 Congratulations on your selection of the STATIM Cassette Autoclave . We are confident ® that you have purchased the finest equipment of its type. The Statim is a compact, counter-top unit that features a number of sterilizing cycles designed to meet your needs and suitability for steam sterilization.

  • Page 4: Important Information

    Do not permit any person other than certified personnel to supply parts for, service or maintain your Statim. SciCan shall not be liable for incidental, special or consequential damages caused by any maintenance or services performed on the Statim by a third party, or for the use of equipment or parts manufactured by a third party, including lost profits, any commercial loss, economic loss, or loss arising from personal injury.

  • Page 5: Statim 2000 — Unit Overview

    Caution Hot Surface. Plastics cycle button. When you receive your Statim 2000 packing carton, the items listed below will be included. If any of the items are missing, contact your dealer immediately so the situation can be corrected. Operator’s Manual /...
  • Page 6 2. Important Information Cont’d. Figure 2 level indicator keypad reservoir cap power indicator active indicator power switch power cable port leveler feet exhaust tube port biological filter optional printer The following symbols indicate: A potential hazard Heavy Duty Unwrapped STOP button. to the operator.

  • Page 7: Installation

    3. Installation 3.1 Environmental Considerations There are several factors that may effect the performance of your Statim. Please review these factors, and select a suitable location in which to install the unit. • Temperature and Humidity Avoid installing your Statim in direct sunlight or close to a heat source (e.g. vents or radiators).
  • Page 8 10 µS/cm). The impurities and additives in other water sources will cause an error reading on the LCD. If you have a water conductivity meter (available from SciCan, order number 01-103139S) check each new water container before filling the reservoir.

  • Page 9: Priming The Statim Pump

    To change the current language selection, follow these steps: 1. T urn the power switch at the back of the unit OFF. 2. For the Statim 2000 press and hold the Wrapped Cycle button. For the Statim 5000 press and hold the Unwrapped Cycle button.
  • Page 10 Once the unit is installed and before any instruments are sterilized, run two Wrapped Cycles (see Sections 4.7 Statim 2000 — Running a Cycle and 4.9 Statim 5000 — Running a Cycle). Remove the cassette once it has cooled. Clean the top (lid) and bottom (tray) sections using a soft cloth to wipe the inside surfaces and then rinse thoroughly with tap water.

  • Page 11: Instructions For Use

    15 mm to 20 mm ( " to ") gap between the front of the Statim 2000 and the cassette handle. • STAT-DRI / STAT-DRI PLUS Treatment of the interior surfaces of the cassette with the Stat-Dri / Stat-Dri Plus drying agent, provided with your unit, will enhance the drying process.

  • Page 12: Statim 5000 — Using The Cassette

    4. Instructions For Use Cont’d. 4.2 Statim 5000 — Using the Cassette When removing the cassette after a cycle, exercise caution as the metal areas will be hot and the cassette may contain hot steam. • To open the cassette: 1.

  • Page 13: Statim 5000 — Stat-Dri Plates

    Up to ten plates can be arranged either along the length of the rack or across the rack. With the exception of the U.S. model, each unit is shipped with five STAT-DRI plates. Additional plates may be ordered from SciCan (SciCan part number 01-103935). To install and adjust a STAT-DRI plate, follow these steps: 1.
  • Page 14 The use of cloth wraps in the Statim is not recommended. SciCan recommends the use of plastic / paper autoclave bags such as SPS™, Medi-Plus™ and Chex All II™. Steri-Stik™ paper / paper may also be used. The use of cloth wraps in the Statim is not recommended.
  • Page 15 For Statim 5000 units in the United States, SciCan recommends using the 3M Attest™ biological monitoring system for routine monitoring. This system consists of self contained biological indicators and incubators.

  • Page 16: Instrument Mass Guide

    4. If the results do not change, do not process any more instruments within the Statim and contact your SciCan dealer for further assistance. Because the turnaround time for the 3M Attest is up to 48 hours, it is recommended that the tests be conducted so that the incubation period occurs during a period of planned downtime such a the last cycle before a weekend.

  • Page 17: Statim 2000 — Selecting A Cycle

    3.5 minutes. See Section 4.1 Statim 2000 — Using the Cassette and Section 4.4 Preparing and Loading Instruments before running this cycle. *See the chart at the end of section 4.7 Statim 2000 - Running a Cycle for a complete list of cycle time and temperature listings in different countries.
  • Page 18 The sterilization temperature in the cassette is 121˚C / 250˚F and the holding time is 15 minutes. *See the chart at the end of section 4.7 Statim 2000 - Running a Cycle for a complete list of cycle time and temperature listings in different countries.
  • Page 19 4. Instructions For Use Cont’d. 4. Air Dry Only Cycle This is not a sterilization cycle. The Air Dry Only Cycle starts automatically after each sterilizing cycle and runs for 60 minutes. Air drying may be interrupted by pressing the STOP button. To ensure that the contents of the cassette are dry, the cycle should run for the full 60 minutes.

  • Page 20: Statim 2000 — Running A Cycle

    4. Instructions For Use Cont’d. 4.7 Statim 2000 — Running a Cycle To operate each cycle, follow these steps and watch the LCD . T urn the power switch 14:23 3/11/2001 at the back of the unit to ON. SELECT A CYCLE...
  • Page 21 If a message is displayed which gives a CYCLE FAULT code or a NOT STERILE message, the cassette contents are not sterile. See Section 6. Troubleshooting for more information. * Statim 2000 Cycle Time, Temperature, and Model Listing Unwrapped Wrapped Rubber &...

  • Page 22: Statim 5000 — Selecting A Cycle

    4. Instructions For Use Cont’d. 4.8 Statim 5000 — Selecting a Cycle The Statim 5000 has four sterilization cycles, each designed to sterilize a specific type of instrument. It is important not to overload the chamber as this can inhibit steam access to all instrument surfaces.
  • Page 23 4. Instructions For Use Cont’d. 1. Unwrapped Cycle *135˚C The Unwrapped Cycle is used to sterilize light loads (*275˚F) (less than 0.5 kg or 1.1 lbs) of solid metal instruments 100˚C such as pliers, burrs, scalers, and forceps. (212˚F) To select the Unwrapped Cycle, press the MIN.* Sterilizing Warming up...
  • Page 24 4. Instructions For Use Cont’d. 3. Rubber and Plastics Cycle The Rubber and Plastics Cycle is used to sterilize up to 0.4 kg (0.9 lbs) of solid or hollow unwrapped instruments constructed of metal or the materials listed in Section 4.4 Preparing 121˚C and Loading Instruments.

  • Page 25: Statim 5000 — Running A Cycle

    4. Instructions For Use Cont’d. 4.9 Statim 5000 — Running a Cycle See the chart on the end of section 4.9 Statim 5000 — Running a Cycle for a complete list of cycle time and temperature unit listings in different countries. To operate each cycle, follow these steps and watch the LCD.
  • Page 26 4. Instructions For Use Cont’d. The sterilizing cycle ends when the reminder tone sounds, the amber light flashes and the message CYCLE COMPLETE is displayed. The display appears similar to: AIR DRYING 60:00 CYCLE COMPLETE You may interrupt the automatic 60 minute Air Drying phase at any time, or let it run to the end.

  • Page 27: Stopping A Cycle

    4. Instructions For Use Cont’d. 4.10 Stopping a Cycle To stop a cycle press the STOP button. If the stop button is pushed, the cassette is removed, or the unit detects a problem while operating the cycle will stop and the amber active light will flash.

  • Page 28: Cleaning The Cassette

    Keeping the Statim cassette clean is good clinical practice and assists in the function of the unit. SciCan recommends that the interior surface be cleaned at least once a week. Use dishwashing soap or a mild detergent that does not contain chlorine. Scrub the inside of the cassette with a cleaning pad designed for use with Teflon™...
  • Page 29 To ensure optimum performance of your Statim cassette autoclave, change the cassette seal every 500 cycles or every six months, whichever comes first. Replacement seals are available from SciCan (order number 01-100028S for Statim 2000 and 01-101649S for Statim 5000).

  • Page 30: Maintaining Fluid Levels

    5. Maintenance Cont’d. To change the cassette seal, follow these steps: Place the cassette lid and the new seal on a clean work surface. Examine the position of the old seal in the cassette lid and arrange the new seal in the same orientation, next to the lid.
  • Page 31 Unit To ensure optimal performance of the Statim autoclave, SciCan recommends that a full sterilization cycle, which must include the full Air Drying phase, be completed at the end of each day of use. This is especially important when the unit is left idle over the weekend or for any extended period of time.

  • Page 32: Spare Parts List

    5. Maintenance Cont’d. 5.9 Spare Parts List 01-100780S Bumper 01-101709S Mesh Rack, (5000) Push-in Fitting, (2000) Cassette Lid w/Box, (5000) 01-100782S 01-101757S 01-101658S Cassette Handles, (5000) 01-101763S Power Cord Japan, (2000 & 5000) 01-101755S Push-in Fitting, (5000) 01-101766S Power Cord UK, (2000 & 5000) 01-106030S Cassette Lid Handle, (2000) 01-101767S...
  • Page 33 5. Maintenance Cont’d. Extended Cassette Lid Handle, (5000) 01-106071S 01-106325 Container Endoscope Complete 01-106438S Cassette Lid, Extended 01-106653 Mesh Tray, (2000) 01-106938S Operator’s Manual ST-2000/5000, (2000 & 5000) 01-107767S Extended Tray, (5000) 01-108262S Basket Medical, (2000) 01-108263S Basket Medical, (5000) 01-210000 Kit Printer, (5000) 2OZPLUS...

  • Page 34: Troubleshooting

    6. Troubleshooting Problem Solution Unit does not power ON. Check that the unit is plugged into a properly grounded outlet and that the power cord is firmly seated at the rear of the machine. Try another circuit. Power unit OFF for 10 seconds and then power ON again.
  • Page 35 If the tube is too short to remove a section, contact your SciCan dealer for a replacement (Part No. 01-100204S). Make sure the compressor is working. To check, remove the exhaust tube from the waste bottle during the Air Drying phase of a cycle.
  • Page 36 Removing Paper Jams. The printer does not work. Make sure that the printer cable is connected securely with the connector on the back of the Statim 2000 and the Statprinter. Make sure that the printer is powered ON. Power unit OFF for 10 seconds and then power ON again.

  • Page 37: The Optional Statprinter

    Statprinter 2. Power the Statim 2000 OFF. 3. Connect one end of the printer cable to the Statim 2000 and the other to the connector on the back of the Statprinter. Tighten the screws on the cable connectors.

  • Page 38: Warranty

    7.4 Installing Paper into Statprinter Use only paper approved for use with the Statprinter. The use of any other paper will damage the printer and will void the warranty. Thermal paper is available from SciCan (SciCan order no. 01-101657S). Do not operate the printer without paper. If you run out of thermal paper, or if you do not wish to use the printer, turn it OFF.
  • Page 39 7. The Optional Statprinter Cont’d. 7. Continue to press the paper advance button until the paper feeds through the paper exit slot on the front of the printer. Then, move the paper roll arm into the operating position and close the printer door .
  • Page 40 Do not over-tighten these screws. 6. Plug your Statim into the wall receptacle. For the Statim 2000, reconnect the printer if it was previously disconnected. T urn the power switch to the ON position.

  • Page 41: Limited Warranty

    8. Warranty Limited Warranty For a period of one year, SciCan guarantees that the Statim 2000 / 5000, when manufactured by SciCan in new and unused condition, will not fail during normal service due to defects in material and workmanship that are not due to apparent abuse, misuse, or accident.

  • Page 42: Specifications

    9. Specifications 9.1 Statim 2000 – Specifications Machine Dimensions: Length: 48.5 cm (19") Width: 41.5 cm (16.3") Height: 15 cm (5.9") Cassette Size (External): Length: 41 cm (16") includes handles Width: 19.5 cm (7.67") Height: 4 cm (1.6") Cassette Size (Internal): Length: 28 cm (11")
  • Page 43 9. Specifications Cont’d. 9.2 Statim 5000 – Specifications Machine Dimensions: Length: 55 cm (22") Width: 41 cm (16") Height: 19 cm (7.5") Cassette Size (External): Length: 49.5 cm (19.5") includes handles Width: 19.5 cm (7.67") Height: 8.0 cm (3.2") Extended Cassette Size (External): Length: 56.5 cm (22.2") Width: 19.5 cm (7.67")

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