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Appendix 2
Diagrams of the sterilization programs STE-18-T
The time required for sterilizer to be ready for routine use after the power is switched is less than 5
minutes.
The max. Temperature of the 134°C sterilization cycle is 137°C
The max. Temperature of the 121°C sterilization cycle is 124°C
Programs
Te
m
pe
ra
tu
re
(°
C
)
Pr
es
su
re
(k
Pa
)
H
ol
di
ng
tim
e
(m
in
)
To
ta
lt
im
e
(m
in
)
Type
M
ax
lo
ad
(k
g)
M
ax
lo
ad
pe
rt
ra
y
(k
g)
Quick S
134
210
4
11-15
Unwrapped solid material
1.00
0.8
Standard B
134
210
4
30-49
Unwrapped solid material
4.50
1.50
Single-wrapped solid or hollow
material
4.00
1.20
Soft B
121
110
20
38~54
Unwrapped solid material
4.50
1.50
Single-wrapped solid or hollow
material
4.00
1.20
Prion
134
210
18
37-52
Unwrapped porous material
1.25
0.40
Single-wrapped porous material
1.10
0.30
Dual-wrapped porous material
0.75
0.25
Single-wrapped hollow material
4.00
1.25
Dual-wrapped solid and hollow
material
2.00
0.60
Drying
(optional)
―
―
―
1-20
―
―
―
B&D test
134
210
3.5
28-35
―
―
―
Helix test
134
210
3.5
28-35
―
―
―
Vacuum test
―
―
―
20-25
―
―
―