Sterintech Type 6 Steam Emulator

The Type 6 Steam Sterilization Emulator is a chemical process indicator developed to verify the accuracy of steam sterilization cycles with the highest precision. Used in addition to the Helix test for batch control, it helps release the sterilization load safely. It gives reliable results especially when operating theatre staff want additional verification of sterilization conditions. Its sensitive indicator area detects deviations in sterilization parameters inside packs or containers, increasing process safety.


Technical Information

The Type 6 Steam Sterilization Emulator is a chemical process indicator developed to verify the accuracy of steam sterilization cycles with the highest precision. Used in addition to the Helix test for batch control, it helps release the sterilization load safely. It gives reliable results especially when operating theatre staff want additional verification of sterilization conditions. Its sensitive indicator area detects deviations in sterilization parameters inside packs or containers, increasing process safety.

Product Features

  • A chemical emulator compliant with ISO 11140-1 Type 6.
  • Verifies steam sterilization cycles with high precision.
  • Compatible with 134°C – 3.5-minute and 121°C – 15-minute sterilization cycles.
  • Easy result evaluation with a clear blue to pink colour change.
  • Helps detect deviations in sterilization parameters inside packs and containers.
  • Chemical indicator surface with a protective lacquer coating.
  • Lead-free and free from toxic substances.
  • 5-year shelf life from the date of manufacture.

Technical Information

  • Standard: ISO 11140-1 Type 6
  • Sterilization method: Steam
  • Sterilization cycles:
    • 134°C – 3.5 minutes
    • 121°C – 15 minutes

Packaging Information

  • REF: 106.103.0500 – 500 pieces / box
  • REF: 106.103.0500SA – Self-adhesive, 500 pieces / box

Areas of Use

  • Hospitals
  • Central Sterile Services Departments (CSSD)
  • Operating Theatres
  • Clinics
  • Dental clinics
  • Veterinary clinics
  • Sterilization containers
  • Surgical sets and in-pack steam sterilization control

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