BS 3970-6:1993
Withdrawn
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Sterilizing and disinfecting equipment for medical products Specification for sterilizers using low-temperature steam with formaldehyde
Hardcopy , PDF
01-02-2007
English
15-04-1993
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Committees responsible
Foreword
Specification
1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
4 General requirements
5 Operating cycle
6 Opening of the door and unloading
7 Instrumentation and controls
8 Performance requirements
Annexes
A (normative) Test for atmospheric concentration of
formaldehyde in the vicinity of the chamber
B (normative) Performance test for microbial
distribution and penetration using a reference load
Figures
B.1 Performance test for microbial distribution and
penetration
B.2 Location of wrapped helices for microbial
distribution and penetration test
List of references
Specifies particular requirements for sterilizers, using a single specified operating cycle and using mains-supplied, low temperature steam with formaldehyde. Coverage includes definitions, operating cycle, and performance requirements. Also includes annexes and diagrams.
| Committee |
CH/198
|
| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 92/50289 DC (07/2005)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
16
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Withdrawn
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| Supersedes |
| BS 5076:1974 | Specification for hospital storage cabinets for bottled fluids (electrically heated) |
| BS 3970-4:1990 | Sterilizing and disinfecting equipment for medical products Specification for transportable steam sterilizers for unwrapped instruments and utensils |
| BS 3970-5:1990 | Sterilizing and disinfecting equipment for medical products Specification for low temperature steam disinfectors |
| BS 3970-3:1990 | Sterilizing and disinfecting equipment for medical products Specification for steam sterilizers for wrapped goods and porous loads |
| BS 3970-2:1966 | Specification for steam sterilizers Sterilizers for bottled fluids |
| BS 3887:1991 | Specification for pressure sensitive adhesive closing and sealing tapes |
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