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STERILIZATION PROGRAMS
The autoclave offers five sterilization programs and two test programs as follows:
Sterilization Programs
Temp
Sterilization
time
(minutes)
Dry time
(minutes)
Program
Description
1
Unwrapped
instruments
134°C
(273°F)
4
1
2
Wrapped
instruments
134°C
(273°F)
4
20
3
Wrapped pouches
134°C
(273°F)
7
30
4
Unwrapped delicate
instruments
121°C
(250°F)
20
0
5
Wrapped delicate
instruments
121°C
(250°F)
20
20
Test Programs
Temp
Sterilization
time
(minutes)
Dry time
(minutes)
Test
Description
1
Leak test
5 + 10 min test
time
2
B&D test
134°C
4
2
During the process, the stages of the cycle will be displayed on the screen:
*
Can be changed only by an authorized technician.
** Can be changed by the operator.
The stages names are as follows:
Start
Pulse H
Pulse L
Keep Heat (*option)
Heating
Sterilization
Exhaust
Drying (**option)
Ending