CYCLE
TYPE
CYCLE NAME
PURPOSE
B
Designed for all your general items like hand instruments, handpieces, forceps, etc.
Features an extended sterilization time, if this is required for your load or mandated in
your country.
Designed for all items that cannot withstand the high temperatures of the 134 cycles,
such as textiles and plastics
S
Specifically designed for fast processing of unwrapped instruments only, including
dental turbines and handpieces, solid, and hollow B. It is not suitable for textiles, porous
or bagged/wrapped items.
The instruments sterilized with this cycle cannot be stored: they must be used
immediately after being sterilized.
5. The available sterilization cycles
41
In total there are four sterilization cycles available, all of them complying with the European Standard EN13060:
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three B-type cycles;
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one S-type cycle.
For your safety and the safety of your patients
Never exceed the maximum load weight limits as specified in the cycle program table (see next page) as this
could impair the sterilization process.
The display reminds the maximum permitted load before starting a cycle.