Tuttnauer 2540MK PM Checklist
With our Free Preventative Maintenance Program, we cultivate a section of our website dedicated to resources available to our customers anytime they need. This ranges from things like overviews of our products and items, manuals, and the subject of this article, preventative maintenance checklists. So today, we’ll be talking about the preventative maintenance checklist for your Tuttnauer 2540MK autoclave. This checklist will include the daily maintenance steps, as well as weekly, monthly, 6-month and yearly maintenance instructions. Along with links to the necessary parts for each action.
This Preventative Maintenance Checklist can be downloaded on our site here.
And if you have any questions our certified technicians are here to help. And you can give us a call at 704-966-1650, and hit option 3 for our Free Tech Support line.
The Preventative Maintenance
This document outlines the cleaning and preventive maintenance procedures needed to be maintained on your Tuttnauer 2540MK autoclave.
For a higher quality version of the Tuttnauer 2540MK PM Checklist, use the link to our site here.
Daily
- Replace distilled water in reservoir as needed.
- Clean door gasket with a micro fiber cloth/dishwashing soap and inspect for crease or tears. Wipe exterior of unit and surrounding area with Optim disinfecting wipes.
Optim1 6″ x 7″ Wipes are available here on our site.
Weekly
- Clean the chamber, rack, and trays with T-Clean chamber shine (If you are not using this product, use chamber brite weekly instead of monthly)
- Remove chamber filter and rinse with water
- Drain reservoir and use opticlave to clean the water reservoir
- Lubricate threads and hinge of door closing device with WD-40 or equivalent penetrating oil
T-Clean Chamber Shine is available on our site here.
Opti-Clave 32 oz bottles are available on our site here.
Monthly
- Run a chamber brite cycle to descale chamber and internal plumbing.
- For best results, run chamber brite every 20-25 cycles.
Chamber Brite Powder is available here on our website.
Every 6 Months
- Replace the door gasket.
The Tuttnauer 2540MK Door Gasket is available here.
Yearly
- Replace the safety valve, door gasket, and air jet (black top)
- *If you have questions please call our FREE Technical Support Line
The Tuttnauer 2540MK PM Kit is available on our site here.
Final Thoughts
If you’ve reached this point, then you should have a good understanding as to what your maintenance schedule should look like. But if you still have questions or there’s help you need, we’ve got options. You can call us anytime at our tech support line at 704-966-1650, Option 3 for free tech support. Or we have our Free Preventative Maintenance Program. Which allows you to submit information on your machine, and WE call YOU whenever it’s time to maintain a part of your autoclave. Our techs will walk you through step-by-step and tell you what part you need and what to do with it.
Hopefully this guide helps you to understand that preventative maintenance isn’t a daunting task as long as you know what to do.
As always if you have any questions about this process or anything else please feel free to contact us and take advantage of our “FREE TECH SUPPORT.”
We also offer FREE VIRTUAL TECH SUPPORT to “See and Talk” with a “Real Time Live Technician” for any problems you may be in need of help with.
You can also use our “FREE MAINTENANCE PROGRAM”. Take the guesswork and worrying about what unit is due for maintenance and which maintenance cycle it is time for. We will keep track of all your autoclaves and let you know when it’s time for anything.
The Tuttnauer 2540MK can be purchased here on our website.
Any parts for the Tuttnauer 2540MK can also be found on our website.