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Technical data
82 Lexa | Instructions for Use | MN-111 Med ENG Rev14 | 03/04/2023 | © W&H Sterilization Srl
STANDARD STERILIZATION PROGRAMS
The sterilizer offers five preset FDA cleared sterilization programs that comply with the American National Standard ANSI/AAMI ST55.
Program
Ref. intended
use
Recommended use
Sterilization
Temperature
Load example
1
Wrapped
Medium Load Pouches
Medium Load
Instruments and dental handpieces, up to 3 lbs (1.4 kg).
Pouches, wrapped, unwrapped and naked.
270 °F
(132 °C)
40 pouched instruments (probes, explorers,
mirrors, etc.),
4 pouched dental handpieces.
Wrapped
Large Load Pouches Large
Load Instruments and dental handpieces, up to 6 lbs (2.7 kg).
Pouches, wrapped, unwrapped and naked.
270 °F
(132 °C)
80 pouched instruments (probes, explorers,
mirrors, etc.),
8 pouched dental handpieces.
Wrapped XL
Load Wrapped
Cassettes Instruments and dental handpieces, up to 14 lbs (6.3 kg).
Pouches, wrapped, unwrapped and naked.
270 °F
(132 °C)
4 wrapped Hygiene cassettes (8” x 5.5” |
20.3 mm x 13.8 mm),
2 wrapped Restorative cassettes (8” x 11” |
20.3 mm x 27.9 mm),
4 wrapped Exam cassettes (8” x 3” | 20.3
mm x 7.6 mm)
Low
Temperature Low
Temperature Textiles, up to 4.4 lbs (2 kg), or instruments and dental handpieces requiring
low temperature, up to 5 lbs (2.3 kg).
Pouches, wrapped, unwrapped and naked.
250 °F
(121 °C)
65 pouched instruments (probes, explorers,
mirrors, etc.),
6 pouched dental handpieces.
Unwrapped Unwrapped
Instruments and dental handpieces, up to 18 lbs (8.1 kg). Unwrapped, naked.
The instruments sterilized with this cycle cannot be stored: they must be
used immediately after being sterilized.
270 °F
(132 °C)
80 unwrapped instruments (probes,
explorers, mirrors, etc.),
8 unwrapped dental handpieces.
1 : mixture of instruments and/or packages within each program may vary. Not to exceed maximum load weight.