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W&H recommends sterilization according to EN 13060, EN 285 or ANSI/AAMI ST55
> Read the notes, follow the instructions and heed the warnings provided by the manufacturers of steam
sterilizers.
> The program selected must be suitable for the medical device.
Recommended sterilization procedures
> "Dynamic-air-removal prevacuum cycle" (type B)
134⁰C (273⁰F) for at least 3 minutes, 132⁰C (270⁰F) for at least 4 minutes
> "Gravity-displacement cycle" (type N)
121⁰C (250⁰F) for at least 30 minutes
> Maximum sterilization temperature 135°C (275°F)
Hygiene and maintenance
Sterilization