1. Introduction
For your safety and the safety of your patients
The purpose of this manual is to provide you with information about LISA sterilizers to ensure:
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proper installation and set-up;
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optimal use;
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safe and reliable operation;
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compliance with regular maintenance and servicing requirements.
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Intended use of the product
LISA sterilizers are fully automated bench top steam sterilizers that generate steam using electrical heaters.
LISA sterilizers are used for medical purposes, e.g. in general medical practices, dental offices, facilities for personal hygiene and beauty care and
veterinary practices. They are also used for materials and equipment that is likely to be exposed to blood or body fluids, e.g. instruments used by
beauty therapists, tattooists, body piercers and hairdressers.
The types of loads that can be sterilized with Lisa sterilizers are described in Table 1 of the reference technical norm EN 13060. These loads include
solid, porous, hollow loads type A and hollow loads type B, unwrapped, single wrapped and double wrapped.
LISA sterilizers cannot be used to sterilize liquids or pharmaceutical products.
About this manual
This manual contains the Instructions for Use of the W&H sterilizers VA131-17 and VA131-22, hereinafter referred to as LISA 17 and
LISA 22.
All drawings, images and texts contained in this manual are the property of the manufacturer.
All rights reserved. Even partial duplication of drawings, images or text is prohibited.
The information contained in this document is subject to change without prior notice.
Responsibility of the manufacturer
The manufacturer can only accept responsibility for the safety, reliability and performance of the product when the product itself is
installed, used and serviced in accordance with the instructions for use.
Servicing by unauthorized persons invalidates all claims under warranty and any other claims.
Please carefully read the safety information in Chapter 3!