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OEMs & Models > AUTOCLAVES AND STERILIZERS > MDT - RITTER - CASTLE > 1200 > RCS098
AUTOCLAVES AND STERILIZERS
MDT - RITTER - CASTLE
1200
RPI Part #RCS098
OEM Part #002-0247-00
VALVE STEM KIT
- Material: Brass Stem, EP O-rings
- This Valve Stem accommodates a #10-32 thread and has two different sized O-rings
- Please see the Tech Talk article Reintroducing the Fill-Vent Valve (RPI Part #RCV052)
- See Notes below
Fits: RPI's new style Fill-Vent Valve (RPI Part #RCV052) and OEM Fill-Vent Valve (OEM Part #002-0247-00)
Frequently asked questions
Is this kit compatible with my existing MDT equipment?
Yes, the RPI RCS098 Valve Stem Kit is specifically designed for the MDT - RITTER - CASTLE 1200 model. It serves as a direct replacement for OEM Part #002-0247-00.
Are high-quality materials used for this stem kit?
Absolutely. This kit is built for durability and reliable performance using:
- Brass Stem: Provides robust mechanical strength.
- EP O-rings: Ensures long-lasting, airtight sealing performance critical for autoclave functionality.
Will this fit the RPI Fill-Vent Valve assembly?
Yes, this kit is engineered for compatibility with RPI’s new style Fill-Vent Valve (RPI Part #RCV052), as well as the standard OEM version (OEM Part #002-0247-00).
Does this kit include everything needed for the valve repair?
The kit is designed to be a complete solution for servicing the valve, including:
- One high-quality Brass Stem
- Two distinct sizes of EP O-rings to ensure a perfect seal across variations of the valve assembly.
Does this use a standard thread size?
Yes, this component is machined to accommodate a #10-32 thread, ensuring it fits precisely within the existing compatible valve assemblies without modification.
Is this part brand new?
Yes, all RPI RCS098 Valve Stem Kits are supplied as Factory New. This ensures that the component meets all original manufacturer specifications and quality standards for reliable medical sterilization service.
Is this a difficult part to install?
While this is a maintenance component for your equipment, it is designed for straightforward installation into your existing Fill-Vent Valve assembly. If you need technical guidance, RPI offers specialized documentation, such as their Tech Talk article regarding the Fill-Vent Valve (RPI Part #RCV052), to assist with the process.
Why is it important to use specific EP O-rings?
EP (Ethylene Propylene) O-rings are chosen for their superior sealing integrity and resistance to the harsh environments typically found in autoclaves and sterilizers. Using the correct materials is essential to preventing pressure loss and maintaining the safety of your sterilization cycle.
Is this considered a reliable replacement for the original part?
Yes, as an RPI product, this kit is manufactured to act as a direct functional equivalent to the original OEM part (#002-0247-00). It is a trusted choice for professionals looking to maintain their sterilization equipment’s peak performance.
How do I ensure this is the right part for my sterilizer?
This kit is specifically designated for the MDT - RITTER - CASTLE 1200 series. Please verify your equipment model number against this list. If your valve utilizes a #10-32 thread and you are servicing the Fill-Vent Valve assembly, this RCS098 kit is the correct replacement component.
RPI RCS098 Valve Stem Kit