2 - Maxima Turbo
INDICATIONS FOR USE
The Maxima Turbo is an air-removal (pre-vacuum) table-top steam sterilizer intended for use by a health care provider to sterilize medical products by
means of pressurized steam. It is suitable for the sterilization of dental and medical instruments that are validated to be sterilized by steam. The Max-
ima Turbo has not been designed to sterilize liquid loads, bio-medical waste or materials not compatible with steam sterilization. The processing of
such loads may result in incomplete sterilization and/or damage to the autoclave. Please refer to the table below for program name, load description,
sterilization temperature, exposure time, drying time and maximum load.
MAXIMA TURBO
Program
name
Load description Sterilization
temperature
Sterilization time Drying time maximum
load
Maximum load
134˚C solid objects, small
porous objects, sim-
ple objects recessed,
narrow-clearance items,
dental handpieces, and
textiles; wrapped and
unwrapped
134˚C
(273˚F)
4:00 minutes 3 minutes 0.5 Kg
/1.1 lbs
121°C solid objects, small
porous objects, sim-
ple objects recessed,
narrow-clearance items,
dental handpieces,
textiles, and plastics;
wrapped and unwrapped
121°C
(250˚F)
30 minutes 5:30 minutes 0.5 Kg
/1.1 lbs
134°C
FAST*
solid objects, non-po-
rous objects, simple
instruments (such as
scissors, handles, pliers,
chisels, probes, etc.),
and dental handpieces;
unwrapped
134˚C
(273˚F)
4:00 minutes N/A 0.5 Kg
/1.1 lbs
* - Immediate Use Steam Sterilization cycle
The sterilizer is suitable for use in the vicinity of other powered medical products.
The Maxima Turbo device may not be used to sterilize
liquids, biomedical waste or pharmaceutical products.
The device is intended for professional use by properly trained staff only.
SYMBOLS USED ON THE DEVICE
This symbol is located on the front of the appliance, on top of the drawer front, and advises extreme caution due to the high temperature of
the compartment and its immediate surroundings.
This symbol is located on the unit’s rating plate and identifi es its individual serial number.
This symbol is located on the unit’s rating plate and identifi es the year the unit was manufactured.
This symbol is located on the equipment rating plate and identifi es the equipment manufacturer.
This symbol can be found on the unit’s rating plate and requires the user to read and follow the information in this manual.
Used electrical and electronic equipment must not be placed, thrown away or stored with other waste. Used equipment should be deliv-
ered to a local collection point for used electrical equipment, which is registered with the respective environmental protection offi ce and
conducts selective waste collection.