In the event of a fault occurring during any stage of the units operation, identify the fault by referring to the descriptions below. The fault can
be rectified by following the Fault Remedy applicable to the problem incurred.
Fault Indication / Description /Remedy
Fault 1: No Power to Unit
Light: L1 fails to illuminate.
Blown fuse / Defective Socket /
Mains not connected
Ensure mains lead is connected.
Check / replace fuse:
Check power to socket:
Fault 2: Low water or Boil dry.
Light: L5 flashes RED
Allow unit to cool before refilling to the correct level.
Disconnect from mains then reconnect and repeat cycle.
If the fault repeats with sufficient water, arrange for a
service engineer to visit.
Fault 3: Sterilization failed to be achieved.
Light: L4 fails to illuminate G REEN and there is no audible
buzzer
Disconnect from mains then reconnect and repeat cycle.
If the fault repeats arrange for a service engineer to visit.
Fault 4: Incomplete Sterilization cycle
TST strip fails to change / completely change colour.
Check expiry date of TST strips.
Disconnect from mains then reconnect and repeat cycle.
If the fault repeats arrange for a service engineer to visit.
Fault 5: Steam or water leaks from under the lid
i) Worn or dirty gasket.
Wash gasket and sealing surfaces on the body and lid as
described under " C are and Maintenance".
If the fault persists, replace with a new gasket.
ii) Incorrectly closed lid.
Ensure the unit is fully depressurized by opening
Depressurization Valve (A). Remove lid and re-fit carefully.
Disconnect from mains, reconnect and repeat cycle.
Fault 6: Excessive steam or water leaking from
Depressurization Valve (A).
Depressurization Valve (A) in " O PEN " position.
Close Depressurization Valve (A).
Fault 7: Incorrectly reading gauges.*
* O nly applicable to "Plus" models.
Disconnect from mains then reconnect and repeat cycle.
If the fault repeats arrange for a service engineer to visit.
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