SECTION V
SCHEMATICS AND DIAGRAMS
© Midmark Corporation 2002 SF-1827 Page 5-12 Printed in U.S.A.
5.3 Pressure / Temperature Chart
Table 5-1 is a chart which lists what pressure should be
present at particular temperature.
Table 5-1. Pressure / Temperature Chart
PSI °C °F
0 100.0 212.0
1 101.9 215.4
2 103.6 218.5
3 105.3 221.5
4 106.9 224.4
5 108.4 227.1
6 109.8 229.6
7 11.3 232.3
8 112.6 234.7
9 113.9 237.0
10 115.2 239.4
11 116.4 241.5
12 117.6 243.7
13 118.8 245.8
14 119.9 247.8
15 121.0 249.8
PSI °C °F
16 122.0 251.6
17 123.0 253.4
18 124.1 255.4
19 125.0 257.0
20 126.0 258.8
21 126.9 260.0
22 127.8 262.0
23 128.7 263.7
24 129.6 265.3
25 130.4 266.7
26 131.3 268.3
27 132.1 269.8
28 132.9 271.2
29 133.7 272.7
30 134.5 274.1
Figures in chart are for steam pressure only. The
presence of any air in the autoclave invalidates
temperature readings.
Normal steam sterilizing range is 250 °F to 270 °F.
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