With our mission to push the importance of preventative maintenance going as strong as ever, we come here with another PM Checklist. This checklist goes over the periodical maintenance required for maintaining the Tuttnauer T-Top 10. One of Tuttnauer’s modern additions to their lineup. This checklist will go over the required maintenance steps for daily, weekly and bi-weekly, monthly, periodical and yearly maintenance.
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. Or if you’d like to see a digital version of this PM Checklist, you can find it on our website here.
Tuttnauer T-Top 10 PM Checklist
Daily
Clean Exterior & Check Function Display
1- Replace distilled water in reservoir as needed
2 – Clean door gasket with mild detergent, water, and soft cloth/sponge. Check visually that gasket is intact, not loose, and clean. Wipe surrounding area with Optim disinfecting wipes.
Optim1 Disinfectant Wipes are available on our website here.
Weekly/Bi-Weekly
1- If autoclave is only used occasionally, drain water from mineral free water reservoir once a week and refill with fresh mineral-free water or dislled water.
2- Weekly or if text alarm of “full waste water reservoir” appears (whichever comes first) drain water from the waste water reservoir.
3 – Clean the outer parts of the autoclave with a so cloth.
4- Clean the outer parts of the autoclave with a so cloth.
You can find Tuttnauer T-System Cleaning Tablets here on our website.
We have a video on how to run a T-System Cleaning Process on our YouTube channel here.
Monthly
1- Clean and descale the chamber.
2- Clean the outer parts of the autoclave with a soft cloth.
3- Clean the drain filter of the autoclave.
The Tuttnauer T-Top Chamber Filter Screw can be found on our website here.
The Tuttnauer T-Top Chamber Filter Net can be found on our website here.
Periodic Maintenance
Every 3 Months: Check door seal for physical damage and replace if there is damage or leakage.
Every 6 Months or 1000 cycles: (Whichever comes first:) Replace the air filter.
Every 6 Months or 1000 cycles: (Whichever comes first:) Replace the door seal.
The Tuttnauer T-Top Chamber Air Filter can be found on our website here.
The Tuttnauer T-Top Door Gasket can be found on our website here.
Yearly
Annual PM – Replace Door Gasket, Air Filter, and perform “System Clean Process” with TSC Cleaning Tablets
*If you have questions please call our FREE Technical Support Line
The Tuttnauer T-Top Preventative Maintenance Kit can be found on our website 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 T-Top 10 Autoclave can be found on our website here.