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Frequently asked questions
Does this kit include all necessary installation hardware?
Yes, the RPI MIK237 Steam Block Kit is designed as a complete replacement set. It includes:
- 1 Main Steam Block (16.25 inches long)
- 4 Snap Clips (RPI Part #RPC957) to ensure a secure installation.
Is the material durable enough for constant high-heat cycles?
Absolutely. The steam block is constructed from high-quality beige silicone rubber, which is specifically engineered to withstand the rigorous, high-temperature environments typical of sterilization cycles in Midmark-Ritter M11 autoclaves.
Is this a direct replacement for the OEM part?
Yes. This kit is built to match OEM Part #002-1244-02 specifications, ensuring that it provides a perfect fit and consistent performance in your Midmark-Ritter M11 unit.
Where exactly is this part installed in my autoclave?
The steam block is designed for placement within the door panel assembly of the Midmark-Ritter M11 autoclave, where it acts as a critical sealing component.
Are these parts brand new from the factory?
Yes, every MIK237 Steam Block Kit is supplied in Factory New condition, ensuring peak material integrity and reliable operation upon installation.
What is the total length of the steam block?
The steam block component in this kit measures exactly 16.25 inches in length, matching the required dimensions for your specific equipment model.
Is this kit compatible with other sterilizer brands?
This specific kit (MIK237) is precision-engineered specifically for MIDMARK - RITTER M11 Autoclaves and Sterilizers. It is not intended for use in other makes or models.
Why is silicone rubber preferred for this application?
Silicone rubber is the material of choice for this application because it offers the necessary flexibility and heat resistance required to maintain a proper seal inside the autoclave’s door panel despite repeated thermal stress.
How should I reference the snap clips if I need more later?
The four snap clips included in this kit are identified as RPI Part #RPC957, which allows for easy reference should you need to source them individually in the future.
Does this kit help maintain the unit's pressure integrity?
Yes, as an essential replacement part for the door panel, this kit is vital for maintaining the functional integrity and reliable pressure sealing of your sterilization unit during its operation.

RPI MIK237 Steam Block Kit