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- MPN: TUH158
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Frequently asked questions
Is this compatible with my Tuttnaeur 1730E unit?
Yes, the RPI TUH158 is specifically engineered for the Tuttnaeur 1730E (120VAC) model. It is designed to match the fit and function of the OEM Part #CT241010, ensuring it works seamlessly with your equipment.
Is high-quality brass used for the housing construction?
Yes, this housing is constructed from durable brass. This material was chosen specifically to withstand the demanding, high-heat environment of medical sterilization, ensuring long-term reliability.
Does this part meet original equipment specifications?
Absolutely. The RPI TUH158 corresponds directly to OEM Part #CT241010. It is manufactured to precise dimensions—0.57 inches O.D. x 2.12 inches in length—to ensure it installs just as the original manufacturer intended.
Why is this part critical for the door mechanism?
This housing plays a vital role in maintaining the sealing integrity of your autoclave’s door. A secure, precise seal is fundamental to the safety and effectiveness of the entire sterilization process.
Are there related parts I should replace at the same time?
For a complete maintenance overhaul, it is often beneficial to check the condition of these related components, which work in conjunction with the housing:
- Door Bellows: RPI Part #TUB019
- Door Bellows Kit: RPI Part #TUK030
- Door Bellows Housing Bolt: RPI Part #TUB064
Is this suitable for scheduled preventative maintenance?
Yes, this part is an ideal component for scheduled preventative maintenance. Having this on hand allows you to proactively service the door seal assembly, which helps prevent unexpected equipment downtime.
How precise are the dimensions of this housing?
This component is machined to strict specifications to guarantee a reliable fit. It measures exactly 0.57 inches in outer diameter (O.D.) and 2.12 inches in length, ensuring it fits perfectly within the door gasket system of your 1730E autoclave.
Can I expect a brand-new, reliable component?
Yes, all RPI TUH158 units provided are factory new. We supply high-quality replacement parts that adhere to strict manufacturing standards to ensure your sterilization equipment remains in peak operating condition.
When should I consider replacing this housing?
You should consider replacing this housing if you notice any degradation in the door’s sealing integrity or if you are performing a standard maintenance cycle on your autoclave. Regular inspections ensure your equipment remains compliant and safe.
Why is brass preferred for this specific component?
Brass is chosen for this component due to its excellent durability and heat resistance. In the harsh environment of autoclave operations, brass provides the necessary strength to maintain a consistent, secure seal throughout repeated sterilization cycles.

RPI TUH158 Door Bellows Housing