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Post-use Maintenance
6-4 Sterilization
CAUTION
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Follow local rules, regulations, and guidelines regarding the reprocessing of devices.
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Do not autoclave the product with other instruments even when it is in a pouch. This is to prevent possible
discoloration and damage to the product from chemical residue on other instruments.
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Be sure to use sterilizers that can perform sterilization up to 135°C. In some sterilizers, the chamber
temperature may exceed 135°C. Do not use these sterilizers as failure of the product could occur. Contact
the sterilizer manufacturer for detailed information about cycle temperatures.
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Keep the product in suitable atmospheric pressure, temperature, humidity, ventilation, and sunlight. The
air should be free from dust, salt and sulphur.
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Do not touch the product immediately after autoclaving as it will be very hot and must remain in a sterile
condition.
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Autoclave sterilization is recommended for the product. The validity of other sterilization methods (such as
plasma sterilization or EOG sterilization) is not confirmed.
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Immediately after sterilization is complete (within 1 hour), remove the Motor from the sterilozer. Failure to
do so may cause corrotion.
NOTICE
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NSK recommends Class B sterilizer as stated in EN 13060.
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For details, confirm to the manufacturer's of the sterilizer operation manuals.
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