Cassette Autoclaves
Cassette Autoclaves STATIM is the world’s fastest cassette autoclave from start to sterile™, gentle on your instruments due to its patented steam process and relied upon by the busiest of practices.
How do you clear a Statim?
A: To empty the reservoir, use the drain tube. If your Statim does not have a drain tube, a hand pump will suffice. Except when filling or emptying the reservoir, keep the reservoir cap securely fastened at all times.
How do you drain a Statim 2000?
To drain the water from the reservoir of the Statim 2000, use a high volume evacuation (HVE) hose from a vacuum system. Insert the hose into the reservoir and allow it to suck the water out. If a vacuum system is not available the water moat he siphoned from the reservoir.
Is a Statim a pre vacuum sterilizer?
More specifically, the STATIM® Units use Dynamic Air Removal Steam Sterilization, by the method of SFPP technology, and the BRAVOTM Units use Dynamic Air Removal Steam Sterilization, by the method of Pre-Vacuum. The STATIM includes a mechanical display, USB backup as well as storage of all cycle data on the cloud.
What is a Statim sterilizer used for?
The SciCan STATIM 5000 is a steam autoclave used to sterilize dental instruments. It uses an instrument cassette to process instruments faster than most chamber sterilizers. It features a cassette approximately 3 times the size of the smaller 2000 model.
How do you drain water out of a Statim 5000?
To do so, follow these steps:
- Place a water container below the unit.
- Using the drain tube (see Section 3.5 Priming the Pump, Figure 6 of the Statim 5000 User Manual) empty the contents of the reservoir into the water container.
- Remove any remaining water from the reservoir with a non-linting, absorbent towel.
How do you drain water from a Statim 5000?
How do you clean a Statim 5000 cassette autoclave?
Wash the interior of the cassette with dishwashing soap or a mild detergent that does not contain chlorine. Scrub the inside with a cleaning pad designed for use with Teflon®-coated surfaces. Check the water reservoir filter every week and clean if necessary. Replace only if necessary.
Why is my Statim leaking?
If your Statim is leaking steam around the cassette, and water is pooling underneath the unit, it is time to replace the seal.
How do you maintain a Statim 2000?
Keeping the Statim cassette clean is good clinical practice and assists in the function of the unit. SciCan recommends that the interior surface be cleaned at least once a week. Use dishwashing soap or a mild detergent that does not contain chlorine.
