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3.10. Stickers map -- 5075
3.11. Water Quality
Physical Characteristics and Contaminants Levels
The water supplied to the autoclave should have the physical characteristics and maximum
acceptable level of contaminants indicated in the table below:
Physical Characteristics and Maximum acceptable contaminants levels
in steam for sterilizers (According to EN 13060: 2010)
Element Condensate – allowable content
Silicon dioxide SiO
2
≤0.1 mg/kg
Iron ≤0.1 mg/kg
Cadmium ≤0.005 mg/kg
Lead ≤ 0.05 mg/kg
All other metals except iron, cadmium, lead ≤0.1 mg/kg
Chloride (Cl) ≤0.1 mg/kg
Phosphate (P
2
O
5
) ≤0.1 mg/kg
Conductivity ≤3 μs/cm
pH value (degree of acidity) 5 to 7
Appearance Colorless clean without sediment
Hardness (Σ Ions of alkaline earth) ≤0.02 mmol/l
Compliance with the above data should be tested in accordance with
acknowledged analytical methods, by an authorized laboratory.
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