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Operator Manual
AMSCO® 7000 Series 10432589_G
• Anesthesia Vision SC manifold rack is designed to be used in the washer/disinfector for the efficient cleaning,
rinsing, drying and intermediate level disinfection of different types of anesthesia tubing, bags, masks and
respiratory goods. Refer to the AN Vision SC manifold rack Operator Manual for more information on loading and
routine maintenance.
IMPORTANT: The Anesthesia Vision SC manifold rack is designed to be used only with the ANESTHESIA cycle.
The AN Vision SC manifold rack is specifically designed to only process goods as outlined in its Operator Manual. If
there is any doubt about a specific material or product, contact the instrument manufacturer for recommended
washing techniques.
RAS 12 Rack
• RAS 12 Rack is used in the Washer/Disinfector for the automated reprocessing of select reusable robotic assisted
surgery instruments. Refer to market specific RAS 12 Racks Operator Manual for more information on intended
use, proper loading, cycle description and routine maintenance.
3.7 Accessories — AMSCO 7053HP W/D
WARNING
PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR EQUIPMENT DAMAGE HAZARD
● Always use a hold-down screen to secure small or light items. While loading
instrument racks, do not place miscellaneous articles on the sides of instrument
trays. Incorrect rack loading/overloading could lead to injury and/or damage to the
equipment or instruments.
● Never use long racks or long accessories in the AMSCO 7052HP Single-Chamber
Washer/Disinfector as they are only meant to be used in the AMSCO 7053HP Single-
Chamber Washer/Disinfector.
General Loading Guidelines
IMPORTANT: The nature of the item to be processed can require additional actions such as dismantling for separate processing,
manual pre-cleaning of difficult surfaces, etc., prior to the item being processed in the washer/disinfector.
IMPORTANT: Maximum loading weight (accessory rack and its contents) inside AMSCO 7053HP Single-Chamber
Washer/Disinfector is 73 kg (160 lb).
To properly clean items and to avoid personal injuries, always follow these general loading guidelines:
• Verify all channels allow free passage of water before device is loaded into washer/disinfector (careful attention
should be paid to specific device manufacturer s instructions regarding procedures).
• Confirm all necessary connections were made before, and were still in place at the end of cycle.
• Ensure no items stick out or hang out of rack. Always use a rack designed to handle appropriate type of items to
be processed.
• All hinged surgical instruments with handles, such as scissors, hemostats and forceps, must be stringed before
being placed in a rack to optimize cleaning of hinges. A maximum of 50 items, open at a 90° angle, can be placed
in each instrument tray.
• Instruments must always be placed in an instrument tray for processing, never alone on a manifold rack.
• Specific accessories have been designed to handle trays, basins, bowls and bedpans as well as theatre shoes.
• Miscellaneous articles can be placed in a general purpose rack, with or without hold-down screen.
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