Sterintech Type 5 Self-Adhesive Steam Indicator

The Sterintech Type 5 Self-Adhesive Steam Indicator is a chemical indicator used to check sterilization conditions in steam sterilization processes. It can be used in addition to the Helix batch control system to help with load release. It provides an extra check especially when operating theatre staff want to verify sterilization conditions inside trays or containers.


Technical Information

The Sterintech Type 5 Self-Adhesive Steam Indicator is a chemical indicator used to check sterilization conditions in steam sterilization processes. It can be used in addition to the Helix batch control system to help with load release. It provides an extra check especially when operating theatre staff want to verify sterilization conditions inside trays or containers.

Operating Conditions

  • 134°C: 3.5 minutes
  • 121°C: 15 minutes
  • Reference Code: 105.203.0500
  • Pack Contents: 500 pieces

Result Evaluation

The steam indicator gives a clear result that the user can easily interpret. The result can be evaluated by comparing the colour formed after sterilization with the reference colour printed on the indicator. This helps reduce the risk of misinterpreting the result.

Key Features

  • Compliant with ISO 11140 – Type 5.
  • Has a dedicated area for writing details such as date, department and operator.
  • 5-year shelf life from the date of manufacture.
  • Packed in a dispenser box for easy removal.
  • Clear colour change from blue to pink.
  • Lacquer-coated indicator surface.
  • Non-toxic.
  • Lead-free.
  • Self-adhesive.

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