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9. CLEANING TABLE TOP AUTOCLAVES WITH CHAMBER BRITE ™
CHAMBER BRITE ™ is a cleaning and descaling agent designed specifically
for the cleaning and removal of water deposits, oxides and other sediments
that are found in steam sterilizers. The material is a combination of acidic salts
and additional cleaning materials.
Cleaning Procedure
1. Important – all steps in this procedure
must be completed without interruption.
2. When the autoclave chamber is cold,
remove instruments and trays from the
autoclave.
3. Open the door and spread the contents of
a packet in a straight even line along the
bottom of the chamber, from back to
front.
4 Start a sterilization cycle* with water
and No Drying Cycle according to the
manufacturers instructions. When the
cycle is finished exhaust the unit.
5. At the end of the exhaust cycle drain the
water the reservoir.
6. Fill the water reservoir with distilled
water.
7. Repeat a sterilization cycle without
Chamber Brite™ powder, to remove any
excessive dirt in the pipes. Start a
sterilization cycle* with water and No
Drying Cycle according to the
manufacturers instructions. When the
cycle is finished exhaust the unit
8. At the end of the exhaust cycle drain the
water from the reservoir.
9. Turn the autoclave off and allow
chamber to cool.
10. Remove the tray holder; wipe the interior
of the chamber with a damp cloth.
11. Fill the reservoir with distilled water or
mineral free water only.
12. Wipe the tray holder with a damp cloth
and return it to the chamber.
13. Turn fill knob to fill position and allow a
small amount of water (2-4 ounces) to
fill chamber. Remove water from
chamber.
14. The instrument is ready to use.