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Recommended Cleaning and Sterilization Procedure
- Disassemble instrument(s).
- Remove debris from components with hot water and soap or mild detergent.
- Load instrument(s) into autoclave and cycle per autoclave manufacturer's instructions (sterilization conditions are listed below). Do not exceed 270 F (132 C).
| Sterilizer |
Temperature/Pressure |
Time |
Steam Autoclave
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121C (250F)/15 psi (103.4 kPa) |
15 min. |
(unwrapped items)
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132C (270F)/30 psi (206.8 kPa) |
3 min. |
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Steam Autoclave
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121C (250F)/15 psi (103.4 kPa) |
20 min. |
(lightly wrapped items)
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132C (270F)/30 psi (206.8 kPa) |
8 min. |
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Steam Autoclave
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121C (250F)/15 psi (103.4 kPa) |
20 min. |
(heavily wrapped items)
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132C (270F)/30 psi (206.8 kPa) |
10 min. |
NOTE: Please carefully follow the above directions. Failure to do so may result in damage to your instruments, autoclave, or other items placed in your autoclave.
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