Sterilization Cycle Programs
TGS autoclaves include 5 fixed sterilization programs, 2 test programs and 22 customizable sterilization programs.
|
Program
|
Load Type
|
Temp.
(oC) |
Sterilization
Time (min) |
Dry Time (min) |
Total Time without drying (min) * | |
| 5075 GS | 50 125 GS | |||||
| Unwrapped 134 | Unwrapped instruments | 134 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 21 |
|
Wrapped 134
|
Wrapped instruments |
134
|
7
|
20 | 37 | 32 |
|
Unwrapped 121
|
Unwrapped delicate instruments |
121
|
20
|
1 | 36 | 34 |
|
Wrapped 121
|
Wrapped delicate instruments |
121
|
20
|
20 | 50 | 41 |
|
Prion 134
|
Prion |
134
|
18
|
20 | 50 | 47 |
|
Leak Test
|
No load |
-
|
-
|
- | 31 | 20 |
| Bowie & Dick Test | PCD | 134 | 3.5 | 2 | 21 | 25 |
* Cycle times are based on: 15kg load for 5075GS, 33 kg load for 50125GS, and do not include drying. Cycle times based on warm chamber and may change according to load size. Bowie & Dick Test is also suitable for Helix test device. Leak Test checks that the chamber under vacuum does not leak.