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Frequently asked questions
Is this compatible with my Tuttnauer autoclave?
Yes, this hardware is specifically engineered for use with Tuttnauer 1730E (120VAC) autoclaves and sterilizers.
Does the kit include the necessary specialized washers?
Yes, the kit is a complete assembly package featuring:
- Teflon shoulder washer
- Flat washer
- Hex nut
Is this a high-quality, factory-new replacement part?
Absolutely. This component is supplied factory new, ensuring it meets the original quality standards required for sensitive medical and laboratory equipment maintenance.
How does this hardware secure the safety valve?
This hardware is essential for correctly mounting and securing the safety valve assembly. The included components ensure a precise fit, maintaining the integrity of the safety valve holder system.
Is this part used in larger maintenance kits?
Yes, it is an integral component within several RPI assemblies, including:
- Safety Valve Holders (TUH031, TUH032)
- Safety Valve Holder Kits (TUK053, TUK054, TUK077, TUK078)
Does RPI provide reliable support for this part?
RPI is a trusted supplier of parts compatible with OEM medical equipment. They provide technical resources and support for their components, ensuring you have the backing needed for your professional repairs.
Is this a standard maintenance replacement part?
Yes, it is designed for the standard maintenance and repair of Tuttnauer equipment. It functions as a critical fastening solution to keep your safety valve assembly operating reliably.
Can I use this for the TUK055 assembly?
Correct, this part is specifically identified by RPI Part Number TUK055 and is intended to be used as the mounting hardware for the safety valve holder.
Does the kit use appropriate materials for autoclaves?
Yes, the inclusion of a Teflon shoulder washer is deliberate. Teflon is highly valued in autoclave environments for its heat resistance and structural stability under the pressure cycles typical of sterilizers.
Will this fit other Tuttnauer models besides 1730E?
This specific hardware is optimized for the Tuttnauer 1730E (120VAC). While it is an integral part of the listed RPI kits, we recommend confirming your equipment model matches these specifications to ensure a proper fit.

RPI TUK055 Mounting Hardware (Safety ...