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Hygiene and maintenance
Approved sterilization procedures
Follow your country-specific directives, standards and guidelines.
> Steam sterilization class B with sterilizers in accordance with EN 13060.
Sterilization holding time a minimum of 3 minutes at 134 °C.
or
> Steam sterilization class S with sterilizers including drying program in accordance with EN 13060.
The sterilizer manufacturer must give its express approval for the sterilization of motors.
Sterilization holding time a minimum of 3 minutes at 134 °C.
For USA and Canada:
> Steam vacuum sterilization (hospital grade sterilization), 4 minutes at 134 ± 2 °C (273 ± 4 °F)
or
> Gravity displacement sterilization, 6 minutes at 134 ± 2 °C (273 ± 4 °F)
> All other sterilization methods are not approved and must not be used.
Before restart operation
Wait until the motor and the cable have cooled down and are completely dry.
Moisture in the plug or motor can lead to a malfunction. (Risk of short circuit)
