Amsco Evolution HC-600 - Page 4

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Cross reference model number to chamber size and capacity using table below:
Service Information
A thorough preventive maintenance program is essential to safe and
proper sterilizer operation. You are encouraged to contact STERIS
concerning our Preventive Maintenance Agreement. Under terms of
this agreement, preventive maintenance, adjustments and
replacement of worn parts are done on a scheduled basis to assure
equipment performance at peak capability and to help avoid
untimely or costly interruptions. STERIS maintains a worldwide staff
of well-equipped, factory-trained technicians to provide this service,
as well as expert repair services. Contact your STERIS
representative for details.
Table 1. Prevacuum Sterilizer Cycle Values
Cycle Sterilize Temp. Sterilize Time Dry Time
Validation
Standard
PREVAC 134°C (273°F) 3 Min., 30 Sec. 30 Min. or 20 Min. EN 285:2006
PREVAC 121°C (250°F) 30 Min. 30 Min. or 20 Min. EN 285:2006
LIQUID 121°C (250°F) 45 Min. N/A N/A
Table 2. Test Cycles
Cycle Sterilize Temp. Sterilize Time Dry Time
Validation
Standard
Leak Test
a
N/A N/A N/A EN 285:2006
Bowie-Dick Test
a
134°C (273°F) 3 Min., 30 Sec 1 Min. EN 285:2006
Bowie-Dick Test
Warm-up
a
134°C (273°F) 3 Min., 30 Sec 1 Min. N/A
a. Not adjustable.
Table 3. Sterilizer Chamber Volume
Model Chamber Size
Number of Sterilization
Modules
HC-600 660 x 660 x 991 mm (26 x 26 x 39") 6
HC-800 660 x 660 x 1245 mm (26 x 26 x 49") 8
HC-1000 660 x 660 x 1549 mm (26 x 26 x 61") 10
HC-900 660 x 950 x 1067 mm (26 x 37.5 x 42") 9
HC-1200 660 x 950 x 1372 mm (26 x 37.5 x 54") 12
HC-1500 660 x 950 x 1676 mm (26 x 37.5 x 66") 15