Operation and Maintenance Manual – Steam sterilizers mod. Sterilix 2 Plus & Vacuum Plus & Star & Star Fast
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8.8 Cycle charts
STANDARD CYCLE (mod. STERILIX 2 PLUS only)
1) Balancing time
2) Sterilizing and T° upkeep
3) Drying
4) Upkeep
A - Door closing
C - Heating for 1 minute
D - Pressure relief down to 0 bar
E - Pressure starts to rise
F - 0.9 bar pressure check
G - Sterilizing begins
H - Constant monitoring of sterilizing process
I - Draining and start of drying phase
L - End of cycle and start of upkeep phase
M - Thermodynamic vacuum and drying
NON-FRACTIONATED CYCLE (STERILIX VACUUM PLUS, STERILIX STAR and STERILIX STAR FAST only)
1) Balancing time with vacuum
2) Sterilizing and T° upkeep
3) Drying
4) Upkeep
A - Door closing
B - Vacuum and water added to chamber
C - Heating for 1 minute
D - Pressure relief down to 0 bar
E - Pressure starts to rise
F - 0.9 bar pressure check
G - Sterilizing begins
H - Constant monitoring of sterilizing process.
I - Draining and start of drying phase
L - End of cycle and start of upkeep phase
M - Thermodynamic vacuum and drying
FRACTIONATED CYCLE (mod. STERILIX STAR and STERILIX STAR FAST only)
1) Balancing time with vacuum
2) Sterilizing and T° upkeep
3) Drying
4) Upkeep
A - Door closing
B,C,D,E,F - Fractionated vacuum with 3 peaks
G - 0.9 bar pressure check
H - Sterilizing begins
I - Constant monitoring of sterilizing process
L - Draining and start of drying phase
M - End of cycle and start of upkeep phase
N - Thermodynamic vacuum and drying
SUPPLEMENTARY DRYING CYCLE (all models)
A - Temperature increase
B - Temperature reached
C - Temperature stabilizing
D,E,F - Constant temperature upkeep
G - Cooling