Sterilizer.com Sterilizer Parts Technical Home FAQ Search Submit a Question Your Local Service Login
Enter question keywords
to search


Sterilizer Manufacturer:
Tuttnauer
Model of Sterilizer:
2540 & 3870 EHS
Problem Title:
Steam release by door latch during cycle pressure won
Problem Description:
Sterilizer won't reach operating temp and pressure. New thermostat installed but didn't help. Stem leaking from near door latch. Does not appear to be gasket. Is there a way to test the bellows?

Solutions

1. Hard to test the door bellow. However from your description, mostly the problem is from the bellow. How often have you run this machine. It is 2540EHS or 3870EHS. You need to replace the door bellow.

The technical information is just to help sterilizer users as reference to do their trouble shooting.
no guarranty implied. For each specific technical help to do with sterilizers
or autoclaves, go to www.sterilizers.com ... or call 1-800-801-9934 Contact Us