Midmark M9/M11 Error Code C672 Leave a comment
In this article, we’re going to explain one of the many error codes that can affect your Midmark M9/Midmark M11 autoclave. This article will focus specifically on error code C672. We’ll tell you about the problem, what displays when the error occurs, its possible causes, and the course of action to take to resolve said error.
However, if you’re more of a visual learner, we have a video on this error code available here.
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Display/Symptom
C670: FILL MODE PRESSURE OVERLIM
UNPLUG / REPLUG UNIT
Gauge pressure inside chamber is greater than 34.8 psig (240 kPa) during FILL mode.
Causes, Checks and Actions
Possible Cause 1: Defective Air valve.
- Check: Leaking or defective air valve. Perform: Air Valve Test. Check for excessive steam coming thru condensing coil spout.
- Action: Clean / replace Air valve.
M9 Air Valve Solenoid OEM available here
M11 Air Valve Solenoid OEM available here
Possible Cause 2: Pressure Tubing at incorrect angle.
- Check: Check tubing for restrictions and ensure tubing is angled down and away from the PC Board.
- Action: Adjust pressure tubing to correct angle.
M9/M11 Pressure Tubing kit available here
Possible Cause 3: PC Board malfunctioning.
- Check 1: Perform: Heating Element Supply Voltage Test (With harness attached to leads should have line voltage in test mode)
- Check 2: Perform: Main PC Board Relay Test (Check TP1 & TP2 for an acceptable range: 10 to 14 VDC)
- Check 3: Perform: Main PC Board Pressure Transducer Voltage Test (Acceptable range: 4.0 to 6.0 VDC)
- Action: Replace Main PC board.
M9 PC Board OEM available here
M11 PC Board OEM available here
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