Hydrotech Precision-PWS 8-M_8-MST OWNERS GUIDE - Manual (Page 35)

Steam Sterilization of Water Distiller Head, Filter Canister and
Optional Storage Tank
1. Make sure the water distiller is cool before starting.
2. Refer to the Steam Sterilization Diagram in the previous section-Steam
Sterilization of Water Distiller Head. Lift the front corner of the water
distiller head.
3. Remove the charcoal filter canister. Remove all charcoal and rinse until
clean. Replace empty filter canister between water distiller head and
optional storage tank
4. Place a container under the front optional storage tank sight gauge valve
and leave the valve in the open position.
Steam Sterilization Operation Switches Diagram
5. Refer to Steam Sterilization Operation Switches Diagram above. Turn
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6. r on for 1 hour.
rn the fan switch ON and allow any
8. hot so turn all switches OFF (power and
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only the power switch ON. Leave the fan switch OFF. As the water
distiller continues to heat up, it will sterilize the water distiller head, fil
canister and optional storage tank with steam by allowing pure steam to
travel out of the cooling coil. Water and steam will drip from the optional
storage tank valve. Caution: The Water Distiller is extremely hot
during sterilization.
Leave the water distille
7. After sterilization cycle is complete. Tu
water in the cooling coil to drain. Leave the water distiller running with the
fan on for about 15 minutes.
The water distiller will be very
fan) and let the water distiller cool down for approximately 1 hour.
After cooling down, the water distiller may need to be tipped or rock
forward and back to remove all the water from the optional storage tank
Close the optional storage tank sight gauge valve.
11. Replace the charcoal in the charcoal filter canister.
Replacing Charcoal in Charcoal Filter Canister (Used with 8-MST
Optional Storage Tank) in this Maintenance and Cleaning Section.
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