EQUIPMENTMidmark M11 tabletop autoclave
SYMPTOMError code C983 on cycle start
DIAGNOSISHigh-limit thermostat tripped during heat-up. C983 is a FATAL heat-up fault — check the hi-limit thermostat + heater circuit before replacing the control board.
PARTSHi-limit thermostat (015-0413-00) · Thermal fuse kit (040-0001-00)
SOURCEMidmark M4 Service Manual · p.48