10 — Appendix A
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Operator Manual
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Table 10-1. Materials Compatible With Sterilant (continued)
Plastics
*
Metals
*
Silicone
Teflon
® 1
(polytetrafluoroethylene, PTFE)
Ultem
® 3
Polymers (polyetherimide, PEI)
Ceramics and Others
*
Coatings
*
Alumina (Al
2
O
3
) Aluminum Titanium Nitride (AlTiN)
Diamond, Ruby, Sapphire
Aluminum Titanium Nitride Chromium Nitride (AlTiN CrN)
Glass
Diamond Like Carbon (DLC)
Silicone Nitride (Si
3
N
4
) Titanium Nitride (TiN)
Zirconium Nitride (ZrN) Titanium Nitride Titanium Carbonitride (TiN TiCN)
Zirconia (ZrO
2
with or without Y
2
O
3
) Tungsten Carbide (WC)
1
Delrin, Nylon and Teflon are registered trademarks of the DuPont Corporation.
2
KRATON Polymers is a trademark of KRATON Polymers U.S. L.L.C.
3
Ultem and Noryl are registered trademarks of SABIC Innovative Plastics IP BV.
4
Radel is a registered trademark of Solvay Advanced Polymers, L.L.C.
*
Consult device manufacturer for material of construction prior to processing.
†
May have limited life after repeated sterilization.
**
When used in power and electrical connections.
Table 10-2. Materials NOT Compatible With Sterilant
Materials NOT Compatible With Hydrogen Peroxide
Instrument Trays (not qualified for use in the V-PRO Sterilization Systems)
Instrument Positioning Devices (not qualified for use in the V-PRO Sterilization Systems)
Items that are NOT completely dry
Items or materials that absorb liquids
Items made of materials that contain cellulose (e.g., cotton, paper or cardboard, linens, huck towels, gauze sponges
or any item containing wood pulp)
Paper instrument count sheets or lot stickers
Liquids and powders
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