RELIANCE EPS CYCLE – SINGLE OR DOUBLE
OPTIONAL PHASES
WITH WASHING REPEAT WASHING
Sub-Phase WASH RINSE WASH RINSE HLD RINSE 1 RINSE 2 AIR PURGE
Water type HTW HTW HTW HTW HTW HTW HTW
Temperature set point
°C
(°F)
Heated to
48.0
(118.4)
Heated to
48.0
(118.4)
Heated to
50.0
(122.0)
Time
05:00
Adjustable:
[05:00-
10:00]
00:40
05:00
Adjustable:
[05:00-
10:00]
00:40
** 10:00
Generation: 04:00
*
Disinfection: 06:00
*Generation starts
when water
temperature reaches
50.0°C (122.0°F)
00:40
00:40
04:00
Adjustable:
[04:00-30:00]
Time is extended to
60:00 if treatment is
not ended manually
after set time.
Chemical additive Klenzyme Klenzyme Reliance dry
chemistry
Concentration
mL/L
(oz/gal)
2
(1/4)
2
(1/4)
Decontamination cycle only, do not run with endoscopes
D-SHORT
Phase WASH AIR PURGE
Water type HTW
Temperature set point
°C
(°F)
Heated to
82.2
(180.0)
Heated to
115.6
(240.0)
Time 13:00 20:00
Venting: 10:00
Cooling: 10:00
Chemical additive
Concentration mL/L
(oz/gal)
Decontamination cycle only, do not run with endoscopes
D-LONG
Phase WASH RINSE 1 RINSE 2 RINSE 3 AIR PURGE
Water type HTW HTW HTW HTW
Temperature set point
°C
(°F)
Heated to
82.2
(180.0)
Heated to
115.6
(240.0)
Time
20:00
Chemical is injected
10 minutes after
temperature is reached.
00:30
00:30
00:30
14:00
Venting: 10:00
Cooling: 04:00
Chemical additive CIP200
Concentration
mL/L
(oz/gal)
16
(2)
Legend
HTW
0.2 µm filtered hot tap water
Not applicable
** If there are still cleaner residues within processor chamber,
time could be automatically extended by 40 seconds to drain
and rinse chamber sump.
Table 5-1. Reliance EPS Endoscope Processing System – Cycle Description Chart