(1) FRACTIONATED = Pre-vacuum stage completed with a sequence of 3 vacuum pulses + 3 pressure pulses.
“Fractionated vacuum” programs are dedicated to the sterilization of porous materials or handpieces.
SINGLE = Pre-vacuum stage completed by 1 vacuum + 1 pressure pulse.
“Single vacuum” programs are dedicated to the sterilization of solid materials.
(2) LONG = Drying stage for porous material and/or handpieces and/or solid material in single/double package.
The validated LONG drying time (ST AN D AR D option) is 16.5 min.
The EXTRA and INTELLIGENT options have not been validated.
SHORT = Drying stage for unpackaged solid instruments and/or unpackaged handpieces.
The validated SHORT drying time (S T AN D AR D option) is 7 min.
The F AS T option, with a drying time of 2.5 min (up to a load of 1.0 kg max) has not been validated.
(3) The Total Cycle Time indicates the approximate time required for the completion of the entire program. It
does not include warm up phase initiated when the start button is pressed. Times are dependant on input
voltage and load condition.
(4) The program 121°C / 134°C CUSTOM has holding times of 20 minutes (or more) and 4 minutes (or more)
respectively at 121°C and 134°C.
Pre-vacuum type and D r y i n g t y p e can be set according to the indications given in the notes (1) and (2)
above.
The 121°C / 134°C CUSTOM programs have not been validated.