Holding time is the sterilization stage, not the total cycle time. Refer to your model’s manual for program and load selection.
29 L load figures are not supplied in this table. Refer to the model-specific manual.
Sterilization programs
Sterilization programs| Program | Temperature (°C) | Pressure (kPa) | Holding time (min) | Vacuum cycles | Drying | Total time (min) | Load details |
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| Porous134 | 134 | 210 | 4 | 3 | Yes | 30–45 | Load detailsLoad figures (kg)1.5 / 4.52.0 / 6.0Consult the 29 L manualItems listed in the manualUnwrapped fabric; single/double-layer wrapped fabric; single/double-layer wrapped hollow instruments. |
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| Hollow134 | 134 | 210 | 4 | 3 | Yes | 30–40 | Load detailsLoad figures (kg)– / 4.5– / 6.0Consult the 29 L manualItems listed in the manualUnwrapped hollow instruments; single-layer wrapped hollow instruments. |
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| Package134 | 134 | 210 | 4 | 3 | Yes | 35–45 | Load detailsLoad figures (kg)– / 4.5– / 6.0Consult the 29 L manualItems listed in the manualSingle-layer wrapped solid instruments. |
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| Solid134 | 134 | 210 | 4 | 3 | Yes | 35–40 | Load detailsLoad figures (kg)– / 4.5– / 6.0Consult the 29 L manualItems listed in the manualUnwrapped solid instruments. |
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| Porous121 | 121 | 110 | 20 | 3 | Yes | 45–58 | Load detailsLoad figures (kg)1.5 / 4.52.0 / 6.0Consult the 29 L manualItems listed in the manualUnwrapped fabric; single/double-layer wrapped fabric; single/double-layer wrapped hollow instruments. |
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| Hollow121 | 121 | 110 | 20 | 3 | Yes | 45–55 | Load detailsLoad figures (kg)– / 4.5– / 6.0Consult the 29 L manualItems listed in the manualUnwrapped hollow instruments; single-layer wrapped hollow instruments. |
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| Quick134 | 134 | 210 | 4 | 1 | No | 16–20 | Load detailsLoad figures (kg)– / 4.5– / 6.0Consult the 29 L manualItems listed in the manualUnwrapped solid instruments. |
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| Prion 134 | 134 | 210 | 18 | 3 | Yes | 50–58 | Load detailsLoad figures (kg)1.5 / 4.52.0 / 6.0Consult the 29 L manualItems listed in the manualUnwrapped fabric; single/double-layer wrapped fabric; single/double-layer wrapped hollow instruments. |
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Porous134134 °C · 30–45 min
- Temperature (°C)
- 134
- Pressure (kPa)
- 210
- Holding time (min)
- 4
- Vacuum cycles
- 3
- Drying
- Yes
- Total time (min)
- 30–45
Load figures (kg)1.5 / 4.52.0 / 6.0Consult the 29 L manualItems listed in the manualUnwrapped fabric; single/double-layer wrapped fabric; single/double-layer wrapped hollow instruments.
Hollow134134 °C · 30–40 min
- Temperature (°C)
- 134
- Pressure (kPa)
- 210
- Holding time (min)
- 4
- Vacuum cycles
- 3
- Drying
- Yes
- Total time (min)
- 30–40
Load figures (kg)– / 4.5– / 6.0Consult the 29 L manualItems listed in the manualUnwrapped hollow instruments; single-layer wrapped hollow instruments.
Package134134 °C · 35–45 min
- Temperature (°C)
- 134
- Pressure (kPa)
- 210
- Holding time (min)
- 4
- Vacuum cycles
- 3
- Drying
- Yes
- Total time (min)
- 35–45
Load figures (kg)– / 4.5– / 6.0Consult the 29 L manualItems listed in the manualSingle-layer wrapped solid instruments.
Solid134134 °C · 35–40 min
- Temperature (°C)
- 134
- Pressure (kPa)
- 210
- Holding time (min)
- 4
- Vacuum cycles
- 3
- Drying
- Yes
- Total time (min)
- 35–40
Load figures (kg)– / 4.5– / 6.0Consult the 29 L manualItems listed in the manualUnwrapped solid instruments.
Porous121121 °C · 45–58 min
- Temperature (°C)
- 121
- Pressure (kPa)
- 110
- Holding time (min)
- 20
- Vacuum cycles
- 3
- Drying
- Yes
- Total time (min)
- 45–58
Load figures (kg)1.5 / 4.52.0 / 6.0Consult the 29 L manualItems listed in the manualUnwrapped fabric; single/double-layer wrapped fabric; single/double-layer wrapped hollow instruments.
Hollow121121 °C · 45–55 min
- Temperature (°C)
- 121
- Pressure (kPa)
- 110
- Holding time (min)
- 20
- Vacuum cycles
- 3
- Drying
- Yes
- Total time (min)
- 45–55
Load figures (kg)– / 4.5– / 6.0Consult the 29 L manualItems listed in the manualUnwrapped hollow instruments; single-layer wrapped hollow instruments.
Quick134134 °C · 16–20 min
- Temperature (°C)
- 134
- Pressure (kPa)
- 210
- Holding time (min)
- 4
- Vacuum cycles
- 1
- Drying
- No
- Total time (min)
- 16–20
Load figures (kg)– / 4.5– / 6.0Consult the 29 L manualItems listed in the manualUnwrapped solid instruments.
Prion 134134 °C · 50–58 min
- Temperature (°C)
- 134
- Pressure (kPa)
- 210
- Holding time (min)
- 18
- Vacuum cycles
- 3
- Drying
- Yes
- Total time (min)
- 50–58
Load figures (kg)1.5 / 4.52.0 / 6.0Consult the 29 L manualItems listed in the manualUnwrapped fabric; single/double-layer wrapped fabric; single/double-layer wrapped hollow instruments.
Test programs
Test programs| Program | Temperature (°C) | Pressure (kPa) | Holding time (min) | Vacuum cycles | Drying | Total time (min) | Load details |
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| BD test | 134 | 210 | 3.5 | 3 | Yes | 30 | — |
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| Vacuum test | — | -80 | — | — | — | 18 | — |
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BD test134 °C · 30 min
- Temperature (°C)
- 134
- Pressure (kPa)
- 210
- Holding time (min)
- 3.5
- Vacuum cycles
- 3
- Drying
- Yes
- Total time (min)
- 30
—Vacuum test— °C · 18 min
- Temperature (°C)
- —
- Pressure (kPa)
- -80
- Holding time (min)
- —
- Vacuum cycles
- —
- Drying
- —
- Total time (min)
- 18
—Load figures retain the manual’s slash notation; its two values are not further defined here. A dash means no value is supplied.