6. After ENTER is pressed, the Heat Phase initiates. The white LED
flashes and the display toggles between “STERILIZING” and “HEAT
PHASE”. During this period, the HEAT light will be on and the
cabinet heats to sterilization temperature.
7. When the air temperature in the unit reaches 140.0°C, the
Sterilization Phase begins and the display changes to
“STERILIZING”.
8. After approximately 2 hours, a 5-second audible tone sounds, signaling
STERILIZING
HEAT PHASE
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Figure 5-15.
Heat Phase
STERILIZING
140
Figure 5-16.
Sterilization Phase
STERILIZING
COOL PHASE
Figure 5-17.
Cool Phase
Sterilization Cycle
(continued)
Air Jacketed CO2 Incubator
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Section 5
Routine Maintenance