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Manual interruption of the cycle
To interrupt a cycle prematurely, hold
for 3 seconds.
If the cycle is manually interrupted after it reaches the drying phase, the items inside the sterilizer may be
considered sterile and considering that the cycle has been interrupted during the drying phase the materials
and instruments inside the chamber may be wet.
Note: If the cycle is manually interrupted before it reaches the drying phase, the items inside the sterilizer
must be considered
not sterile
. N20 will appear on the screen. (see Error code description).
Caution: Depending on the phase of the cycle, steam and water can escape from the sterilization
chamber when you open the door.
Test Programs
Helix test
Put the Helix test device into the chamber, then, close the door.
Select “Program” from the main menu by pressing then to enter in the menu. Select “Helix
test”. The screen will show the information for temperature and sterilization time (holding time),
also the date, time, current pressure and current temperature.
Press
to start the cycle. The stage, conditions and the status of the cycle will appear on the display. The
sterilizer will run the program automatically. (see appendix 2).
After finishing the cycle, you may check the indicator and evaluate the result according to the instructions
from the test manufacturer.
B&D Test
Put the B&D test package into the chamber, then close the door.
Select “Program” from the main menu by pressing then to enter in the menu. Select B&D
test. The screen will show the information for the temperature and sterilization time (holding time),
also the date, time, current pressure and current temperature.
Press
to start the cycle. The stage, conditions and the status of the cycle will appear on the display. The
sterilizer will run the program automatically. (see appendix 2).
After the cycle is finished, you may check the indicator and evaluate the result according to the instructions
from the test manufacturer.
Vacuum Test
Select “Program” from the main menu by pressing then to enter the menu. Select “Vacuum
test”.
After closing the door, press
to start the cycle. The stage, conditions and the status of the cycle will
appear on the display. The sterilizer will run the program automatically. (see appendix 2).
In compliance with EN 13060, the test requires that the air leakage rate be less than or equal to 0.13 kPa/min.
during 10 minutes. If the leakage rate is not greater 0.13, it will show Success.