Miele PLW 6111 User manual

It is essential to read these operating instructions
before installing and using the machine. This
prevents both personal injury and damage to the
machine.
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Operating instructions
Laboratory glassware washer
PLW 6111

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Contents
1.GENERAL RULES .....................................................................................................6
1.1Limitation of liability............................................................................................................... 6
1.2Validity, content, and storage ............................................................................................... 6
2.PRODUCT INFORMATION .......................................................................................7
2.1Correct application ................................................................................................................ 8
2.2Safety instructions and warnings ......................................................................................... 9
Correct application ............................................................................................................... 9
Danger of injury..................................................................................................................... 9
Quality assurance ............................................................................................................... 11
Safety with children ............................................................................................................ 12
Using accessories .............................................................................................................. 13
Disposing of your old machine........................................................................................... 13
Warning signs ..................................................................................................................... 13
2.3Technical data ...................................................................................................................... 14
2.4Recommendations for correct use..................................................................................... 15
2.5Training.................................................................................................................................. 16
User profiles........................................................................................................................ 16
3.INSTALLATION .......................................................................................................17
3.1Water connection ................................................................................................................. 17
Water quality....................................................................................................................... 17
Information:......................................................................................................................... 18
3.2Electrical connection ........................................................................................................... 19
4.BUILT-IN WATER SOFTENER (OPTIONAL)..........................................................20
4.1Salt refill indicator ................................................................................................................ 20
4.2Refilling the salt.................................................................................................................... 21
5.DISPENSING ...........................................................................................................22
5.1Fill level sensor ..................................................................................................................... 22
5.2Dispensing quantity control ................................................................................................ 22
5.3Refilling process chemicals ................................................................................................ 22
5.4Warning! ................................................................................................................................ 23
6.OPERATION ............................................................................................................24
6.1Checking consumption........................................................................................................ 24
6.2Opening and closing the door............................................................................................. 24
Emergency release ............................................................................................................. 25
6.3Switching on ......................................................................................................................... 26
6.4Preparation ........................................................................................................................... 26
Checks at the end of a program......................................................................................... 27
7.CONTROL PANEL AND SYMBOLS USED ............................................................28
7.1Control panel ........................................................................................................................ 28

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7.2Buttons .................................................................................................................................. 29
Audible signal ..................................................................................................................... 29
7.3Display ................................................................................................................................... 30
8.PROGRAMS ............................................................................................................33
8.1Program blocks .................................................................................................................... 34
8.2Program chart....................................................................................................................... 35
8.3Starting a program ............................................................................................................... 39
9.MACHINE STATUS .................................................................................................40
9.1Ready for operation ............................................................................................................. 40
9.2Program................................................................................................................................. 40
9.3Malfunctioning...................................................................................................................... 40
9.4Power failure......................................................................................................................... 41
9.5Reset...................................................................................................................................... 41
10.MENU.......................................................................................................................42
10.1Accessing the menu............................................................................................................. 42
10.2Parameter settings............................................................................................................... 43
10.3Parameter list ....................................................................................................................... 43
11.CLOCK.....................................................................................................................44
12.AUDIBLE SIGNAL ...................................................................................................44
13.HISTORICAL DATA (batch protocols)...................................................................44
13.1Outputting batch protocols retrospectively ...................................................................... 44
External software ................................................................................................................ 44
14.LIST OF WARNINGS AND EVENTS .......................................................................45
14.1List of warnings .................................................................................................................... 45
14.2List of display messages ..................................................................................................... 47
15.USB port (optional) .................................................................................................48
16.Process documentation.........................................................................................49
16.1Serial interface...................................................................................................................... 49
16.2User administration.............................................................................................................. 49
16.3USB port ................................................................................................................................ 49
17.MAINTENANCE....................................................................................................... 50
17.1General recommendations on maintenance ..................................................................... 50
Machine status ................................................................................................................... 50
Safety systems ................................................................................................................... 50
Procedure ........................................................................................................................... 50
Decontamination procedures ............................................................................................. 50
17.2Maintenance reminder......................................................................................................... 51
17.3Routine maintenance work ................................................................................................. 51
17.4Table of routine maintenance tasks................................................................................... 51
17.5Drying air filtration................................................................................................................ 56
17.6Special maintenance............................................................................................................ 56

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Table of special maintenance work.................................................................................... 56
18.PROBLEMS – CAUSES – Remedy.........................................................................57
18.1Introduction........................................................................................................................... 57
18.2Problems (P) – Causes (C) – Remedy (R) ........................................................................... 57
19.DISPOSING OF YOUR OLD MACHINE .................................................................58