Tecno-gaz Europa B xp 24 Mode D'emploi page 34

DXLA408 Rev_11
Warmig up time and vacuum fractionation can vary, because of autoclave's conditions,
between 25 and 30 minutes. You have to an this time to sterilization's times showed in table
3.2
3.3.- TEST CYCLES TABLE
CYCLES
134°C Helix/
Bowie&Dick
134°C
Vacuum
4 Operation
4.1.- Loading the Unit
A correct loading is very important to achieve a perfect sterilization, and the following
operations are suggested.
4.1.1.- Disinfecting
A disinfecting tank may be used; fill the tank at the half volume level with disinfecting solution,
than insert trays and shut.
Manipulate contaminated instruments only using pliers.
A 30 minutes time is normally used to achieve a good disinfecting.
4.1.2.- Cleaning
An Ultrasonic Cleaning is recommended, because it is very useful to remove organic pollution
and up to 90% of microbiological contamination.
Be sure that all instruments are fully below the liquid level.
Do not pile up the instruments to avoid damage due to rubbing.
After cleaning a drying process is normally used.
4.1.3.- Wrapping
Wrapping is obtained using a Thermosealing Unit, following its Operation Manual.
Be sure that a complete sealing is reached in all items.
4.1.4.- Loading
It is very important that steam may enter into all instruments in order to obtain there
sterilization.
Place the instruments over the trays and avoid to overlap its.
STERIL. DRYING
TIME TIME
( Minutes) (Minutes)
3,5 4
MAX LOAD MINIMUM WORK
per Tray
(Kg) ( bar, differential pressure )
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PRESSURE
2.02
-0,9