Aesculap
Reciprocating saw GA334
7.7.2
Mechanical alkaline cleaning and thermal disinfection
Machine type: single-chamber cleaning/disinfection device without ultrasound
Phase
Step
I
Pre-rinse
II
Cleaning
III
Intermediate rinse
IV
Thermal disinfection
V
Drying
DW:
Drinking water
FD–W:
Fully desalinated water (demineralized, low microbiological contamination: drinking water quality at least)
*Recommended: BBraun Helimatic Cleaner alkaline
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Insert the product in its proper position in the ECCOS fixation.
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Pull back locking sleeve 20 on support foot 16, push cleaning
template 15 between sleeve and support foot and release locking
sleeve 20.
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Then connect the rinsing adapter GA674890 to the rotating sleeve 12
and connect to the rinse connector of the cleaning/disinfection
device/rinse cart.
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Check visible surfaces for residues after mechanical cleaning/disinfect-
ing.
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Remove cleaning template 15 from support foot 16.
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Check the floor of the saw blade coupling 14 slit (open inspection
holes) for cleanness.
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Repeat the cleaning/disinfection process if necessary.
7.8
Inspection, maintenance and checks
Note
Aesculap recommends occasional spraying of moving parts (such as knobs,
couplings, cover lids) with the Aesculap STERILIT-Power-Systems oil spray.
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Allow the product to cool down to room temperature.
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Inspect the product after each cleaning and disinfecting cycle to be
sure it is: clean, functional, and undamaged.
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Check the product for any damage, abnormal running noise, overheat-
ing or excessive vibration.
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Inspect the saw blades for broken, damaged or blunt cutting edges.
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Set aside the product if it is damaged.
12
Acculan 4
®
T
t
[°C/°F]
[min]
<25/77
3
55/131
10
>10/50
1
90/194
5
-
-
Water
Chemistry/Note
quality
D–W
-
■
FD–W
Concentrate, alkaline:
– pH ~ 13
– <5 % anionic surfactant
■
0.5 % working solution
– pH ~ 11*
FD–W
-
FD–W
-
-
mind. 10 min at max. 120 °C
7.9
Packaging
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Always follow the instructions for use of the respective packaging and
storage devices (e.g. instructions for use TA009721 for Aesculap-
ECCOS holder system).
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Insert product 1 in the correct position in the ECCOS fixations, see
Fig. B.
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Pack trays appropriately for the sterilization process (e.g. in Aesculap
sterile containers).
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Ensure that the packaging will prevent a recontamination of the prod-
uct.