Reprocessing Cycle Times - Cantel Medical MEDIVATORS CER OPTIMA User Manual

Reprocessing Cycle Times

Note: All reprocessor models are capable of using EITHER the full automatic cycle
OR the HLD/rinse cycle.
Note: If using RAPICIDE
OPTIMA
an CIDEX
immediately following HLD step. CIDEX OPA requires these complete rinse cycles
after disinfectant has contacted the endoscope or medical devices.
"Full" Automatic Cycle
Step Cycle
1 Wash
2 Drain/Air Purge
3 Rinse
4 Drain/Air Purge
5 HLD IN
6 HLD/Out/Air Purge
7 Rinse
8 Drain/Air Purge
9 Rinse
10 Drain/Air Purge
11 Air (if chosen)
12 Alcohol (if chosen)
HLD/Rinse Automatic Cycle
" "
Step Cycle
1 Rinse
2 Drain/Air Purge
3 HLD IN
4 HLD/Out/Air Purge
5 Rinse
6 Drain/Air Purge
7 Rinse
8 Drain/Air Purge
9 Air (if chosen)
10 Alcohol (if chosen)
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or Glutaraldehyde high-level disinfectants, then the CER
®
system will use 2 post rinses immediately following the HLD step. If using
®
OPA high-level disinfectant, then the CER OPTIMA will use 3 post rinses
®
Minimum Time (in minutes)
CER-1: 2, 3 or 5 minutes;
CER-2: 3 or 5 minutes
2.0
Depends on water flow
2.0
Depends on disinfectant type in use
2.0
Depends on water flow
2.0
Depends on water flow
2.0
3, 5 or 10
CER-1: 30, or 60 cc's;
CER-2: 30, 60 or 120 cc's
Minimum Time (in minutes)
1.0
1.0
Depends on disinfectant type in use
2.0
Depends on water flow
2.0
Depends on water flow
2.0
3, 5 or 10
CER-1: 30, or 60 cc's;
CER-2: 30, 60 or 120 cc's
Maximum Time (in minutes)
5.0
2.0
6.0
2.0
2.0
6.0
2.0
6.0
2.0
3, 5 or 10
3, 5 or minutes
(Depends on air settings)
Maximum Time (in minutes)
1.0
1.0
2.0
6.0
2.0
6.0
2.0
3, 5 or 10
3, 5 or 10 minutes
(Depends on air setting)