Operating instructions Washer-disinfector PG 8582 CD To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the en - GB, AU, NZ, ZA machine, it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time. M.-Nr. 10 606 980...
Contents Notes about these instructions.................. 7 Intended use ........................ 8 Spray pressure and spray arm monitoring ................9 User profiles ........................10 Guide to the machine ...................... 11 Guide to the machine ......................11 Control panel ........................12 LEDs in buttons ........................13 Warning and Safety instructions.................. 14 Symbols on the machine.....................
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Contents Adding and dispensing chemical agents ................ 52 Using chemical agents ......................52 Dispensing systems ......................52 Labelling the siphons ..................... 52 Rinsing agent........................53 Adding rinsing agent ...................... 53 Refill indicator......................... 55 Dispensing rinsing agent .................... 55 Neutralising agent ....................... 56 Replenishing neutralising agent ..................
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Contents Release programme ......................89 Moving a programme: allocating programme selection buttons......... 90 Test programme ........................91 Interface ..........................91 Water hardness ........................94 Display: Temperature......................94 Display brightness and contrast..................95 Switch off after ........................96 Ready for operation...................... 96 Auto-off function ......................
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Problem solving guide .................... 142 Cleaning the drain pump and non-return valve..............142 Cleaning the water intake filters ..................143 After sales service...................... 144 Contacting Miele Service ....................144 Software version........................ 145 Installation........................ 146 Installation and levelling ....................146 Fitting the lid........................147 Building under a continuous worktop ................
Notes about these instructions Important warnings Information which is important for safety is highlighted in a thick framed box with a warning symbol. This alerts you to the potential danger of injury to people or damage to property. Read these warning notes carefully and observe the procedural instructions and codes of practice they describe.
Intended use This Miele washer-disinfector is a Class IIb medical device (Directive 93/42/EEC). This Miele washer-disinfector can be used to clean, rinse, disinfect (thermally and chemo-thermally) and dry reusable medical devices such as those use in surgeries, hospitals and outpatient clinics.
Wash pressure monitoring results are recorded in the process documentation. Spray arm speed can also be monitored, e.g. for prompt detection of blockages due to misloading or foam in the water circulation system. Spray arm monitoring can be activated or deactivated by Miele Service.
Intended use User profiles Daily operators Daily operators must be instructed in operating and loading the washer-disinfector and trained regularly to guarantee safe daily use. They require knowledge of machine reprocessing of medical devices. Settings Tasks for daily routine operation are located in the menu.
Guide to the machine Guide to the machine Side unit Plumbing connections for mobile units and baskets Dispensing containers for chemical agents Lower machine spray arm Drying unit On the back: – Second data plate Rails for baskets and mobile units –...
For switching drying on and off. OK button For selecting or confirming entries in the user interface. PC / Optical interface This is used by Miele service technicians to run diagnostic checks and can also be used to update programming data in the future.
Guide to the machine LEDs in buttons The buttons on the control panel have LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes). They indicate the status of the machine. Button Status Button The machine is switched on. FLASHES The machine is ready for use. The machine is switched off.
Manufacturer's cleaning and maintenance instructions must also be observed. Miele cannot be held liable for damage caused by improper or incorrect use or operation of the machine. This machine is intended for indoor use only.
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It is essential that this standard safety requirement is met. If in any doubt, please have the on-site wiring system tested by a qualified electrician. Miele cannot be held liable for the consequences of an inadequate earthing system (e.g.
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Warning and Safety instructions Where there is a risk of toxic or chemical substances occurring in or leaking into the suds solution (e.g. aldehyde in the disinfecting agent), it is essential to regularly check door seals and make sure that the steam condenser is functioning correctly.
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Medical products are processed by means of thermal disinfection. Disinfection of heat-sensitive items, e.g. theatre shoes, can be carried out using a chemical disinfecting agent. Miele Service will set up a special programme for this purpose. The range of effective disinfection is based on claims made by the producer of the disinfecting agent.
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In critical applications where very stringent requirements have to be met, it is strongly recommended that all the relevant factors for the process, such as chemical agents, water quality etc. are discussed with the Miele Application Technology specialists. If the cleaning result is subject to particularly stringent...
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Warning and Safety instructions Secure small and light items with cover nets or place in a mesh tray for small items, so that they do not block the spray arms. Empty any containers or utensils before loading them. ...
Only Miele accessories should be connected to this machine. They must be suitable for the application they are required for. Consult Miele for details on the type of accessories that can be used. Only use Miele mobile units, baskets, modules and inserts with this washer-disinfector.
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Observe safety regulations and wear safety goggles and gloves. Make the door lock inoperable, so that children cannot accidentally shut themselves in. Then make appropriate arrangements for its safe disposal. Miele cannot be held liable for damage caused by non-compliance with these Warning and Safety Instructions.
Using the machine Control panel The washer-disinfector is operated exclusively by the buttons located on the stainless steel surfaces either side of the display. The display is not a touch screen. A light touch on the relevant button is sufficient to operate the functions.
Using the machine Switching on The machine must be connected to the electrical supply. Press the button until the button's LED lights up. After that, the display will show the following: PG 8582 CD As soon as the machine is ready for operation, the display changes to show the last selected programme, e.g.: Vario TD Inst 6trays Temperature...
Using the machine Display interface The machine is controlled by menus. The menus are displayed in a 3- line display on the control panel. The name of the menu (top line) and up to two options are shown. The currently selected option is highlighted, e.g. Settings ...
Using the machine Settings in the menu All menu descriptions in these operating instructions are structured as follows: Input procedure The input procedure describes the complete sequence required to reach a particular menu level. The menu options shown must be selected individually using the arrow buttons and then confirmed with ...
Using the machine Symbols on the display Navigation arrows If a menu consists of more than two options, two navigation arrows are shown at the side of the menu options. Settings Language Date Use the and arrow buttons on the control panel to navigate through the menu.
Opening and closing the door Electronic door locking The washer-disinfector is equipped with a Comfort door lock. When the door is closed, the Comfort door lock automatically pulls the door into the correct position and ensures that it is correctly sealed. The door is then electronically locked.
Opening and closing the door Opening the door using the emergency release The emergency release may only be used when it is no longer possible to open the door normally, e.g. in the event of a power cut. If the emergency release is operated during a programme cycle, hot water and cleaning agents can escape.
Water softener Water hardness In order to achieve good cleaning results, the machine needs to operate with soft water. Hard water results in the build-up of calcium deposits on the load and in the machine. Mains water with a water hardness of 0.7 mmol/l (4 °dH) must be softened.
Water softener Setting the water hardness level Water hardness can be set between 0 and 12.6 mmol/l (0 - 70 °dH). Open the menu as follows: button Further settings Water hardness Water hardness °dH (0 - 70 °dH ) The bottom line of the display shows the possible input range.
Water softener Filling the salt reservoir Use only special, coarse-grained reactivation salt with a granule size of approx. 1 - 4 mm. Do not under any circumstances use other types of salt such as table salt, agricultural or gritting salt. These may contain insoluble additives which can impair the functioning of the water softener.
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Water softener Do not fill the reservoir with water. The reservoir could overflow when filled with salt. Add salt only until the funnel of the salt reservoir is full, so that it can close properly. Do not add more than 2 kg of salt. As the salt reservoir is being filled, displaced water (saline solution) may run out.
Water softener Add salt reminder If the salt level in the reservoir is low, the following reminder will appear: Refill salt Confirm the message with the OK button and fill the reservoir as described. When the message first appears, there may be sufficient salt for a further programme, depending on the water hardness level set.
Conversion must be carried out by Miele Service and is only available for selected models. The fitting of connectors for the water supply of mobile units and baskets must be carried out by Miele Service.
Areas of application Adjusting the upper basket Height-adjustable upper baskets can be adjusted between three positions with 2 cm between each position to accommodate items of different heights. To adjust the height, the brackets with rollers on the side of the upper basket and the water connector at the back of the basket have to be moved.
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Areas of application ... Middle position: Move the roller brackets on both sides to the middle position and secure them firmly. Position the stainless steel plate over the openings in the water supply pipe so that one of the outer apertures is covered. Secure the stainless steel plate at the top or bottom with 2 screws.
Areas of application Wash pressure measurement The water pressure can be measured on all mobile units and baskets with spray arms, injector bars or other wash connections, e.g. during performance tests and validations in accordance with EN ISO 15883. Test point for On mobile units and baskets with spray arms and additional injector measuring water bars or other wash connections, there is a connection on the injector...
Special injector nozzles, irrigation sleeves or adapters may be required for appropriate internal cleaning, depending on the load. These, together with other accessories, are available from Miele. Protective measures for personal safety must be observed. Wear protective gloves when handling contaminated loads or use appropriate tools, e.g.
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Areas of application – Only reprocess small items and micro components in special inserts, mesh trays with lids or mesh inserts. – Heat-sensitive items must only be reprocessed using a chemo- thermal programme. For validation purposes it is essential to follow the loading instructions given on the template.
Remove the entire wash load from the carriers before reloading them. Protein test Cleaning results should be subjected to periodic protein tests, e.g. weekly with the Miele test kit or the Miele ProCare Protein Check (Depending on country, not available in all countries).
Areas of application Surgical instruments (OP) The duration between using instruments and reprocessing them should be kept as short as possible, and must not exceed 6 hours. Surgical instruments including those used in minimally invasive surgery should be thermally disinfected. Fully demineralised water should be used for the final rinse whenever possible to ensure no marks are left on the load and to avoid corrosion.
Heat-sensitive theatre shoes and insoles should be cleaned and chemo-thermally disinfected at 60 °C. A special programme has to be uploaded by Miele Service, and an additional dispensing system for dispensing chemical disinfectant must be retrofitted. To establish the effectiveness of chemical disinfection agents for disinfection please consult the manufacturer of the chemical agent.
This way there is no risk of residues from other disciplines being deposited in narrow lumened hollow instruments. Synthetic cover nets, e.g. Miele A2 or A3 cover nets, must not be used in this washer-disinfector. When reprocessing ophthalmic instruments do not dispense rinsing agent.
Areas of application Anaesthetic instruments (AN) Vario TD AN programme with thermal disinfection is intended for the reprocessing of anaesthetic instruments. To protect instruments from material damage, please observe the instrument manufacturer's instructions regarding permitted disinfecting and drying temperatures. This will be below 85 °C for some elastomers used in respiration bags.
Areas of application Ear, nose and throat instruments (ENT) Vario TD ENT programme with thermal disinfection is intended for the reprocessing of ENT instruments. Please use a special insert such as the E 417/1 for reprocessing ear and nasal speculum. To ensure coverage of all surfaces by the wash liquor please open ...
Areas of application Gynaecology (GYN) Vario TD GYN programme with thermal disinfection is intended for the reprocessing of gynaecological instruments. Please use a special insert, e.g. the E 416 for reprocessing gynaecological speculum. Load the insert as illustrated. Single piece Open and place in between the supports in the insert.
Areas of application Baby bottles Baby bottles programme with thermal disinfection is intended for reprocessing baby bottles and teats. Baby bottles can be cleaned and disinfected in containers e.g. the E 135 and teats in special inserts e.g. the E 364 for wide necked teats and the E 458 for screw cap teats.
This section is intended as a guide. If unforeseen interactions occur during reprocessing, or if you have any queries on this subject, please seek advice from Miele. General notes Problem...
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– Regularly check the flow rate of the dispensing system. – Ensure that the regular cycle of maintenance is observed. – Please contact Miele Service for advice. Chemical agents can damage elastomers – Follow the chemical agent manufacturer's and plastics in the machine and instructions and recommendations.
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Chemical processes and technology Soiling Problem How to resolve it The following substances can lead to a – Thoroughly rinse items in water heavy build-up of foam during washing and beforehand. rinsing: – Select a cleaning programme with at least –...
The relevant safety regulations and the chemical agent manufacturer's safety data sheets must be observed. Wear protective goggles and gloves. Contact Miele for information about suitable chemical agents. Dispensing systems The machine is equipped with a number of internal dispensing systems for chemical agents: –...
Adding and dispensing chemical agents Rinsing agent Rinsing agent is necessary to ensure water does not cling to and leave marks on items, and to help items dry faster after they have been washed. Residues of rinsing agent remain on the surface of items after they have dried.
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Adding and dispensing chemical agents Add rinsing agent only until it is up to the maximum mark on the edge of the reservoir. Close the reservoir. Wipe up any spilled rinsing agent. This prevents over-foaming occurring during the next programme.
– If there are spots of water left on items after reprocessing, then the dispensing concentration is set too low. – If clouding or smearing appears on items, the dispensing concentration is set too high. In either case contact Miele Service and have the dispensing concentration reset.
Adding and dispensing chemical agents Neutralising agent For certain programmes, neutralising agent is dispensed in the interim rinse phase after washing, to help prevent discolouration and corrosion spots on the instruments (especially around jointed areas). Neutralising agent (pH setting: acidic) neutralises any residues of alkaline cleaning agents on the surface of the load.
If it has run out, the machine will be locked for further use. It will be ready for use again when the supply container has been replaced. Dispensing The dispensing concentration is set by Miele Service. neutralising agent Instrument care products Instrument care products based on paraffin oils (white oils) can damage elastomers and plastic in the machine.
Chemo-thermal procedures are not suitable for the reprocessing of medical products. These must be reprocessed in a washer-disinfector which has a special programme set up by Miele Service and which is equipped with an additional internal dispensing system. Replenishing Open the drawer in the side unit.
If it has run out, the machine will be locked for further use. It will be ready for use again when the supply container has been replaced. Dispensing The dispensing concentration is set by Miele Service. chemical disinfectant...
For cleaning specific types of soiling, and for information on the optimum cleaning agents and additives to use for liquid dispensing, please contact Miele Service. Replenishing Open the drawer in the side unit.
If the liquid cleaning agent has run out, the machine will be locked for further use. It will be ready for use again when the supply container has been replaced. Dispensing liquid The dispensing concentration is set by Miele Service. cleaning agent...
Operation Selecting a programme ... Select a programme using short-cut buttons , or ..using the short-cut buttons Press the button and ... from the programme list use the and arrow buttons to highlight a programme and ...
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Operation Setting the start Select a programme. time Press the OK button before starting the programme. Start time Use the arrow buttons (higher) and (lower) to set the hours, and confirm your selection with the OK button. When the OK button is pressed, the display jumps automatically to the next input position.
Press the button before the programme start. If Miele Service has set the drying duration so that it can be changed, you can set a new drying duration. Otherwise the pre-set drying duration cannot be changed.
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Operation If drying is If the drying function has been activated, you can choose either to activated deactivate the drying function or to reset the drying duration as described above. Drying Deactivate Set the time Deactivate – Drying is deactivated. Set the time –...
Operation Programme sequence indicator After the programme has started, the programme sequence can be followed on the three-line display. Vario TD Inst 4trays Main wash 1 Time left Top line – Programme name. The following parameters can be checked using the and arrow Middle line buttons: Main wash 1...
Operation Cancelling a programme If a programme is cancelled, the items in the washer-disinfector must be reprocessed again. Be careful when opening the door. The load could be hot. Danger of scalding, burning, and chemical burns. Programme The programme stops and an error message appears on the display. cancelled due to a Take appropriate steps to resolve the fault, depending on its cause fault...
Settings Settings The structure of the menu is shown below. The menu incorporates all relevant functions to support daily routine tasks. In the structure overview all options which can be permanently selected have boxes beside them. Factory settings are indicated by a tick .
Settings Delay start This setting must be activated for delay start to be available for use. Open the menu as follows: button Settings Delay start Delay start – Delay start is deactivated. – Delay start is activated and can be used for all programmes. Select an option using the ...
Settings Drying The drying function can be preset or deactivated for all programmes with a drying phase (see Programme charts). The additional "Drying" function accelerates the drying process at the end of the programme. When the drying function is activated and the door is closed, the drying system feeds heated and HEPA-filtered air into the wash cabinet for active drying of the load.
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Settings Automatic door opening If the option was selected, can be activated for all programmes. This opens the door at the end of the programme, allowing any heat remaining in the wash cabinet to dissipate faster. Auto. door opening Programme end –...
Settings DOS venting The dispensing system for liquid chemical agents can only dispense reliably if the system has been purged of air. The DOS system must only be vented: – if the dispensing system is being used for the first time, –...
Settings Filter maintenance Changing the air The air filter in the drying unit must be replaced regularly with a new filter one. For more information on changing the filter, see "Maintenance/ Changing the filter". Cleaning the The filters in the wash cabinet must be checked and cleaned daily, filters in the wash see "Maintenance/Cleaning the filters in the wash cabinet".
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With a higher incidence of particles, a shorter interval should be selected in order to clean the tubular filter several times weekly. With a lower incidence of particles, weekly cleaning is sufficient. Miele recommends that you clean the tubular filter after every 10 programme sequences. Interval (5 - 100) The setting value is entered in increments of 5.
Settings Language The language set will be used in the display. Open the menu as follows: button Settings Language The flag symbol after the Settings Language menu options acts as a guide if a language which you do not understand has already been set.
Settings Time of day The time of day is required for process documentation, delay start, the machine log book and the display. The date format and the current time of day have to be set. There is no automatic adjustment between summer and winter time (daylight savings).
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Settings Set the time of To set the format for the time of day: Open the menu as follows: button Settings Time of day Time of day Use the arrow buttons (higher) (lower) to set the hours and ...
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Settings Display If necessary, the machine may be activated for use during breaks in operation. – An option to display the time of day must be selected for this purpose. – Additionally, automatic shutdown must be activated and a standby duration set in "...
Settings Volume A buzzer which is integrated into the control panel can give an acoustic signal in the following situations: – When buttons are pressed (keypad tone) – At the end of the programme – System messages (information) Open the menu as follows: ...
Further settings Further settings menu incorporates all administrative processes and settings. Further settings menu can only be accessed by using a code. If you do not have the code, contact a user with appropriate access rights or cancel the process using the button. In the structure overview all options which can be permanently selected have boxes ...
Access to the menu is therefore protected by a four digit code. If a code is lost, a new code must be issued by Miele Service. Enter code When the...
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When a new code is entered the old code is overwritten and is permanently deleted. Therefore it cannot be reinstated. If a code is lost, a new code must be issued by Miele Service. Open the menu as follows: ...
Further settings Date The date is required e.g. for process documentation. The date format and the current date have to be set. Select the date The selected date format appears in the display and in the process format documentation. Open the menu as follows: ...
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Further settings Set the date The current date will be set in the selected date format. Open the menu as follows: button Further settings Date Date Use the arrow buttons (higher) and (lower) and confirm your ...
The entire life cycle of the machine, including consumption data for water and chemical agents, as well as operating hours and programme cycles are recorded in the log book. Miele Service can also use the log to calculate a recommendation for service intervals. Open the menu as follows: ...
Further settings Report You can choose between two different report formats of process reports for the purpose of archiving. More information on selecting these can be found in "Process documentation". Temperature unit During a programme the temperature display is refreshed every 2 to 5 seconds depending on the programme stage.
Additional specialist knowledge is required to alter programme settings and this should therefore be undertaken only by experienced users or by Miele Service. More information can be found in "Programme settings". Air cooling During the drying phase, the hot exhaust air from the wash cabinet is released into the room via the steam condenser.
Further settings Release programme It is possible to block access to individual programmes. Blocked programmes are not available for selection, so for example it can be ensured that only validated programmes are used. Open the menu as follows: button ...
Further settings Moving a programme: allocating programme selection buttons You can sort the programme selection list to suit your requirements and therefore also allocate the programme selection buttons , and . Open the menu as follows: button ...
With Miele washer-disinfectors, cleaning processes can be documented. To enable this, Miele washer-disinfectors are equipped with a module slot on the back to take a Miele communication module. The communication module is available from Miele and comes with its own operating instructions.
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Further settings Configuring the The interface must only be configured by suitably qualified and interface competent persons. Open the menu as follows: button Further settings Interface Interface Ethernet RS232 Ethernet – Configuration of an Ethernet interface RS232 –...
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Further settings RS-232 – Print reports Subsequent selection of cycle reports (see "Process documentation"). Language – Any one of the following languages can be set for the RS-232 interface: German, English (GB), French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Swedish or Russian. Mode –...
Further settings Water hardness You can use this menu to set the water softener to the water hardness of the mains supply. For more information see "Water softener". Display: Temperature The wash cabinet temperature can be viewed during a programme. Either the current actual temperature or the required temperature which has been preset for the current wash block is displayed.
Further settings Display brightness and contrast You can use this menu to adjust the brightness and contrast of the display. Open the menu as follows: button Further settings Display Display Contrast Brightness – Contrast Set the contrast. –...
Further settings Switch off after If the machine has not been used for a specific time period, it can be set to standby or switched off automatically. Ready for When it is ready for use, the machine remains switched on and the operation time is shown on the display.
Use the (higher) and (lower) arrow buttons to set the standby duration. Press OK to save the setting. Software version You can use this menu to call up the software versions of individual elements, e.g. when contacting Miele Service. For more information see "Service".
If the on-site waste water system is insufficient to drain the waste water from the wash cabinet within the time allocated, the drainage time can be lengthened by a set amount. Parameters for measuring water pressure and spray arm pressure can only be accessed by Miele Service.
Drying – Adequate drying reduces the risk of corrosion by residual moisture on the load. Programme block parameters are accessible only to Miele Service, with the exception of the dispensing of rinsing agent and drying parameters. Cooling down pause –...
Programme settings Opening the menu The menu for programme settings is locked for users by factory default. If required this can be released by Miele Service. Open the menu as follows: button Further settings Programme settings...
Programme settings Reset programme Programmes can be individually reset to factory default. Programmes stored on a free memory location are irretrievably deleted. ... Programme settings Reset programme All programmes are then listed in the display. Use the and arrow buttons to select the programme and ...
Vario TD Inst 4trays Accept Pre-wash 1 All wash blocks which are allocated to the programme are listed in the display. The allocation can be adapted as necessary by Miele Service. Accept Select the option and confirm with OK.
Programme settings Change water Increasing the water level is advisable if a large amount of water quantity clings to items due to the structure of the wash load or if a heavy build-up of foam might occur due to the type of soiling (e.g. blood) and the chemical agents used.
Programme settings Increasing If there is still water remaining in the wash cabinet at the end of a drainage time wash block, because e.g. the on-site drainage system is inadequate, the following error message will be displayed to enable water to be drained out of the wash cabinet within the designated time: Check drainage In this case the drainage time can be increased.
Programme settings Drying unit The additional "Drying" function accelerates the drying process at the end of the programme. When the drying function is activated and the door is closed, the drying system feeds heated and HEPA-filtered air into the wash cabinet for active drying of the load.
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(holding time) must be set for each block. time The first block (temperature 1 and drying time 1) is not assigned in all programmes, but if necessary can be set up by Miele Service. Setting ... temperature 1 Temperature 1 ...
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Programme settings Setting drying ... time 2 Drying time 2 Drying time 2 (0 - 120 Min) The holding time is set in 1 minute increments. The possible range is shown in the bottom line of the display. Use the arrow buttons (higher) and (lower) to set the holding ...
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Programme settings Fan cooling After drying, cooling of the wash load can be accelerated by the drying system. To do so, the drying system fan runs with the heating switched off, cooling the interior of the wash cabinet. ... Cooling down with fan ...
There is no power failure safe memory for graphic information. Adding cycle Miele Service can add subsequent cycle numbers, e.g. in the event of numbers software updates or if the machine controls are replaced.
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Process documentation Communication module for external archiving A module slot is integrated into the back of the machine for a Miele communication module to permanently archive cycle reports. The module enables the installation of an Ethernet interface for documentation using documentation software or an RS-232 interface for connection to a report printer.
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Process documentation Process documentation using a report printer Process reports are printed via a directly connected report printer and archived on paper. Graphic representations are not included. An XKM RS232 10 Med communication module is required for direct connection. Report formats You can choose from two different report formats for paper archiving: –...
Process documentation Retrospective output of cycle reports Internally stored reports can be output retrospectively from the machine. External software Data can be retrieved directly via the documentation software using an existing network connection. It is not necessary to input entries at the machine itself.
Maintenance Periodic checks The machine should be serviced every 1000 hours of operation, or at least once a year by Miele Service. This maintenance will cover the following: – Electrical safety according to national regulations (VDE 0701/0702 in Germany) – Door mechanism and door seal –...
Maintenance Routine checks Before the start of each working day the user must carry out a number of routine checks. A check list is supplied with the machine for this purpose. The following need to be inspected: – All filters in the wash cabinet –...
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Maintenance Press the catches towards each other and pull the coarse filter upwards to remove it. Remove the fine filter which sits loosely between the coarse filter and the microfine filter. Remove the flat filter last. Clean the filters. ...
Also check that the spray arms can turn easily. Immobile or blocked spray arms must not be used again. In this case contact Miele Service. Cleaning the The spray arms in the machine as well as in the mobile units and...
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Visible wear on the bearings can adversely affect the long-term functioning of the spray arms. In this case, contact Miele Service. Replace the spray arms after cleaning. Make sure the spray arms can rotate easily after they have been ...
Wipe the door seal regularly with a damp cloth to remove soiling. and the door seal Have damaged or leaking door seals replaced by Miele Service. Remove any soiling from the door sides and hinges. Regularly clean the groove in the plinth panel under the door with a ...
– Check whether the tubular filters need to be cleaned or filter plates, e.g. in an E 478/1 need to be replaced. Maintenance of The machine should be serviced every 1000 hours of operation, or mobile units, at least once a year by Miele Service. baskets, modules and inserts...
Maintenance Filter change The air filter for the internal drying unit has a limited lifespan and has to be replaced at regular intervals, e.g. when the following message appears: Change HEPA filter Changing the Open the drawer in the side unit. ...
HEPA filter optimum performance. If possible the HEPA filter should be changed by Miele during a service. If this is not possible, proceed as follows to change the filter: Open the side unit drawer and remove the filter grille and coarse ...
Maintenance Resetting the The maximum permissible number of operating hours is pre-set in the operating hours controls for all filters. After a filter has been changed the operating counter hours counter must be reset. Open the menu as follows: ...
Maintenance Process validation The standard of cleaning and disinfection in the disinfection programmes must be confirmed by the user as a routine matter. Safety checks and performance validation must be carried out in accordance with the internationally recognised norm EN ISO 15883. In some countries national regulations guidelines and recommendations also apply.
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The test programmes interrupt the programme sequence automatically at specified points. The interruption is indicated by an audible signal tone and message on the display. Miele Service can set the duration of the interruption to between 10 seconds and approx. 42 min. During this time period, measurements can be made or the door can be opened to obtain a sample.
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Maintenance Activating a test Test programmes are valid for only one programme sequence each programme time. A test programme must be selected again for further tests. Open the menu as follows: button Further settings Test programme Test programme Laboratory –...
The following guide may help you to find the reason for a fault, and to correct it. You should, however, note the following: Repairs may only be carried out by Miele Service. Repairs and other work by unqualified persons could be dangerous for the user.
Contact Miele Service if there are leaks in the dispensing hose or a fault with the siphon. Highly viscous (thick) chemical agents can affect the dispenser monitoring and lead to inaccurate data. In this instance please contact Miele Service for advice.
Problem solving guide Insufficient salt/Water softener Problem Cause and remedy Refill salt Salt is running low in the water softener. Refill the reactivation salt before starting the next programme. Machine locking out Salt in the water softener is completely depleted and Insufficient salt reactivation is no longer possible.
Refer to the information regarding minimum flow pressure in "Plumbing" and "Technical data". Check the filter in the water inlet. Contact Miele Service for advice. Fault 412-414 A programme was cancelled because the water inlet volume is too high.
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Problem solving guide Problem Cause and remedy Fault 440 The float switch in the base of the machine has not been activated. The switch might be blocked. Remove the filter combination. Check the float switch to make sure it moves freely. The ...
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Remove any kinks from the dispenser hoses and check the hoses for leaks. Position the dispenser hoses so that they cannot kink. Vent the dispensing systems. If you identify any leaks in the dispenser hoses or defects on the container lances, contact Miele Service.
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- The amount of water may be insufficient for the application. Increase the amount of water (see "Programme settings"). If necessary, consult Miele Service. Fault 542 A programme was cancelled because the water in the wash cabinet is only being pumped away slowly or not at all.
The waterproof system has been activated. One of the water intake hoses might have a leak. Close the stopcocks. Contact the Miele Service Department. Fault 555 Too much water has accumulated in the steam condenser. Restart the machine. Excess water is pumped out ...
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Wrong code entered The code entered is not the same as the code saved. Enter the code again. Report the loss of the code to Miele Service. Test programme: test object This is not a fault. can now be removed A test programme is running to check performance.
Slamming the door can result in problems with the Comfort door lock. Open and close the door. If the same message appears again: Contact the Miele Service Department. Warning. Cabinet hot! Open When pressing the button, be aware that the anyway? temperature in the wash cabinet is over 60 °C.
The wash load is flecked. The rinsing agent reservoir is empty. Refill the reservoir. The rinsing agent concentration is set too low. Contact Miele Service to have the dispensing concentration reset.
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Problem solving guide Problem Cause and remedy The cleaning result is Mobile units, baskets, modules and inserts were not unsatisfactory. suitable for the load. Select mobile units, baskets, modules and inserts which are suitable for the task. Mobile units, baskets, inserts and modules were incorrectly loaded or overloaded.
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Problem solving guide Problem Cause and remedy Stainless steel items are The stainless steel is of insufficient quality for machine showing signs of reprocessing. corrosion. Only use stainless steel items made of high quality stainless steel and follow the instructions of the manufacturer regarding machine reprocessing.
"Connection to the water supply"). Conductivity level exceeds Conductivity value cannot be determined because the max. value value is out of range (too low). Contact the Miele Service Department. Conductivity module requires The conductivity meter must be recalibrated. calibration Contact the Miele Service Department.
Problem solving guide Problem Cause and remedy Excessive spray pressure A programme was interrupted because of severe fluctuation fluctuations in the wash pressure. Possible causes of fluctuations in the wash pressure include: - Defective water connections, - Open adapters, - Foam build-up. Identify and resolve the cause of this. ...
Change the printer cartridge if necessary. Network down The communication module has identified a network interruption or cannot establish a connection. Consult your network administrator. If the problem cannot be resolved: Contact the Miele Service Department. ...
Problem solving guide Cleaning the drain pump and non-return valve If water has not pumped away at the end of a programme there may be a foreign object in the drain pump or blocking the non-return valve. Take the filter combination out of the wash cabinet (see ...
Problem solving guide Cleaning the water intake filters Filters are incorporated into the water inlet connection on the hose to protect the water inlet valve. If these filters get dirty they must be cleaned as otherwise too little water will flow into the wash cabinet. ...
These are shown on the data plates one on the side of the door and another on the back of the appliance. Please tell Miele Service the fault message or code shown in the display.
Software version of the frequency converter. LNG Id: XXXXX – Language package version. You cannot change any settings in this menu. Software updates und -upgrades may only be undertaken by Miele Service. Exit the menu with the OK or buttons. ...
The space provided must be at least 900 mm wide, 600 mm deep and 820 mm high. Freestanding machines or machines installed in a niche must have the lid fitted. 600 mm or 700 mm deep lids with additional side wall extensions are available from Miele.
Installation Fitting the lid The lid must be screwed to the washer-disinfector. The side with the screw threads on the underside goes to the front and the side with the safety screw holders protruding downwards goes to the back. Follow the fitting instructions supplied with the lid. Place the lid on the washer-disinfector so that it is flush with the ...
Screw the machine to the continuous worktop through the holes in the front trim on the left and right. Please contact Miele to secure it at the sides to adjacent cabinetry. Venting the The gaps between a built-in machine and adjacent cabinetry...
Installation Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) The washer-disinfector has been tested for electromagnetic compatibility in accordance with EN 61326-1 and is suitable for operation in commercial environments, such as hospitals, medical practices and laboratories and other similar environments which are connected to the mains power supply. The washer-disinfector's HF emissions are very low and are therefore unlikely to interfere with other electronic appliances in the vicinity.
(RCD) with a trip current of 30 mA. – If replacing the mains cable, use only original Miele replacement parts or a suitable cable with core cable ends. Further notes on electrical connection are given on the Installation diagram supplied with the machine.
The machine is suitable for use in an energy management system. For this purpose, it must be technically adapted and the controls reset by Miele Service. Please contact Miele Service for further information. Peak load In the event of a peak load cut-out, some machine components such management as the heater element will be switched off for a while.
– The maximum permissible static water pressure is 1,000 kPa pressure. – If the water pressure does not fall into the stated range contact Miele Service for advice. – More information on AD water connection can be found at the end of this section.
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Plumbing – The inlet hose is approx. 1.7 m long terminating in a ¾" female thread. On no account may the inlet filter be removed. – Install the filter (supplied in accessory pack) between the stopcock valve and the inlet hose. The filter for AD water is made of chromium-nickel steel and can be recognised by its dull surface.
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AD water. resistant If the machine is not going to be connected to AD water, the AD water connection has to be deactivated by a Miele Service technician. The inlet hose remains in position at the back of the machine.
Plumbing Connecting the drain hose – A non-return valve is incorporated into the drain system in the machine to prevent drainage water flowing back into the machine via the drain hose. – The machine drainage hose should be connected to a separate drain for the machine only.
Programme chart Programme Pre-wash Programmable programme for special applications; (Free memory) programming by arrangement with Miele Service. Programmable programme for special applications; (Free memory) programming by arrangement with Miele Service. Cleaning and disinfecting programme, compliant Vario TD Inst 4trays with EN ISO 15883, for reprocessing instruments without hollow sections / lumen in A 202 mobile unit for 4 DIN mesh trays.
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Programme chart Programme sequence Cleaning Interim rinse Final rinse Drying CW70 55 °C 93 °C 110 °C DOS 1 DOS 3 5 Min 1 Min 1 Min 5 Min 35 Min CW70 55 °C 93 °C 110 °C DOS 1 DOS 3 5 Min 1 Min 1 Min 5 Min 43 Min CW70 55 °C 93 °C 110 °C 100 °C DOS 1 DOS 3...
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Programme chart Programme Pre-wash Cleaning and disinfecting programme, compliant OphthaTrays A207 with EN ISO 15883, for processing ophthalmological items. Programme for A 207 injector mobile units (3 levels, 2 spray arms) with increased water levels 1 Min and increased wash pressure. Cleaning and disinfecting programme, compliant Ophthalmic with EN ISO 15883, for processing ophthalmological items.
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Programme chart Programme sequence Cleaning Interim rinse Final rinse Drying CW30 CW30 55 °C 93 °C 100 °C DOS 1 DOS 3 5 Min 1 Min 1 Min 1 Min 5 Min 45 Min CW30 CW30 55 °C 93 °C 100 °C DOS 1 DOS 3 5 Min 1 Min 1 Min 1 Min 5 Min 45 Min CW70 65 °C 93 °C...
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Programme chart Programme Pre-wash For laboratory glassware and utensils. Universal CW70 For removing organic residues and some inorganic residues. For low to medium levels of soiling and normal wash results. Factory default spray arm monitoring only activated 1 Min for the two machine spray arms. For cleaning and thermal disinfection at 93 °C with Special 93°C-10' 10 minutes temperature holding time (exposure...
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Programme chart Programme sequence Cleaning Interim rinse Final rinse Drying 75 °C 65 °C 75 °C 110 °C DOS 1 DOS 3 3 Min 2 Min 1 Min 1 Min 30 Min CW70 93 °C 75 °C 100 °C 95 °C DOS 1 DOS 3 10 Min 1 Min 1 Min 3 Min 20 Min 50 Min 1 Min CW = cold water HW = hot water CWxx = CW proportion in mixed water as percentage (CW70 = 70 % CW + 30 % HW) AD = aqua destillata, fully demineralised water (VE), demineralised water...
Miele & Cie. KG, Carl-Miele-Straße 29, 33332 Gütersloh, Germany * If installed above 1,500 m the boiling point of water will be lower. In this case the disinfecting temperature and the holding time will need to be reset by a Miele Service technician.
Please dispose of it at your local community waste collection / recycling centre for electrical and electronic appliances, or contact your dealer or Miele for advice. You are also responsible (by law, depending on country) for deleting any personal data that may be stored on the appliance being disposed of.