REPROCESSING CYCLE
STARTUP
FLUSH
WASH
(Optional)
DISINFECT
RINSE 1
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If monitored sensors are not satisfied during startup, the cycle is halted until the
issue is resolved or cycle is cancelled.
Automated Leak Tester (Optional). If enabled, a 40 second leak test is
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performed before starting the Flush phase.
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Fresh water is flushed through scope channels and basin.
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Detergent (Optional). If programmed, detergent is injected into the
channels prior to the fresh water flush.
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Incoming water temperature is monitored to ensure water temperature is reaching
proper range for disinfection.
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Concludes by purging scope channels with air and emptying the basin of water.
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An additional one or two soak segments can be added to the Flush phase.
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No detergent is injected during additional soak segments.
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Endoscope channels are flushed with disinfectant.
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Basin is filled with disinfectant solution and endoscope is soaked for the 5 minute
disinfectant soak time.
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Concludes by draining disinfectant from the basin.
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Basin is partially filled with fresh water as scope channels are flushed with fresh
water. Partially filled basin is then drained.
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Basin is completely filled with fresh water as scope channels are flushed with
fresh water. Basin is then drained while the channels are purged with fresh water.
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Concludes by purging scope channels with air.
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