Thermo Scientific VARIOKLAV 65 TC Operating Manual page 39

The three program keys (19) of the steam sterilizer are pre-programmed with the
following programs.
Program key 1:
Program Loading
Instruments Packaged or
unpackaged
solid items
of up to 8.5 kg
Instruments: Sterilizing program for packaged or unpackaged solid loads.
Program key 2:
Program Loading
Textiles 1 Packaged and
unpackaged
11)
textiles
Full load:
Laundry
up to 8 kg
Textiles 2 Packaged and
unpackaged
hollow items
(tubes),
packaged
11)
textiles
Full load:
up to 7.5 kg
Textiles: Sterilizing program for packaged or unpackaged porous loads. After
the sterilization cycle, the sterilized laundry contains < 1 % residual
moisture.
11)
Pursuant to EN 868-1, packaged goods may be present in a primary pack or a transport pack (for a
definition see Chapter 6.3.1).
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8 Preparing for sterilization
Batch time Vacuum
approx. 35 Fractionated
minutes prevacuum
11)
(7 - 170 kPa)
(7 - 170 kPa)
(7 - 170 kPa)
Batch time Vacuum
Fractionated
prevacuum
(7 - 170 kPa)
(7 - 170 kPa)
(7 - 170 kPa)
Full load:
approx. 55
minutes
Fractionated
prevacuum
11)
(7 - 170 kPa)
(7 - 170 kPa)
(7 - 170 kPa)
Full load:
approx. 55
minutes
Sterilization
134°C / 7 min
(≅ 304 kPa)
Sterilization
134°C / 7 min
(≅ 304 kPa)
121°C /20 min
(≅ 205 kPa)
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Drying
In vacuum
(20 kPa)
15 minutes
Drying
In vacuum
(20 kPa)
15 minutes
In vacuum
(20 kPa)
15 minutes
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