Maintaining your Tuttnauer sterilizer is essential for ensuring its effectiveness and extending its lifespan. Follow our guide below. This is for E and M machines ONLY

1. Prepare the Sterilizer

• Open the unit and remove all trays
• Ensure there's enough water in the reservoir by checking the dipstick or confirming the water level is half an inch below the safety valve

2. Add Chamber Brite

• With the chamber empty, open a pack of Chamber Brite and pour it in a straight line down the center of the chamber, from the back to the front

3. Run a Cleaning Cycle

     For E Machines

• Close the door and set and unwrapped cycle with NO drying time
  
• ENSURE THE DRYING TIME IS SET TO 0
• Press the start button to begin the cleaning process
• Allow the cycle to complete

     for M Machines

• Leave the door open and fill the chamber with water up to the groove as you would for a normal cycle 
• Switch the multivalve to STE and close the door
• Set the time for 25 minutes
• Once the timer sounds, switch the multivalve to DRY/EXT and allow the chamber to depressurize
• Switch the multivalve to 0

4. Drain the Reservoir

• Once the cleaning cycle is complete, use the drain valve and a hose to empty the reservoir and remove the cleaning solution

5. Rinse and Reassemble

• Refill the reservoir with distilled water and run another unwrapped cycle to rinse the chamber thoroughly
• Drain the reservoir and wipe the chamber and water sensor
• Reinsert the tray racks and trays

By Following These Steps, you will Maintain your Tuttnauer Sterilizer in Peak Condition