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TERRAGENE Bowie Dick Test Pack Chemical Indicator With Warning Sheet, 20Tests/Bx

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BD125X/1 / Bowie & Dick Test Pack Chemical Indicator with warning sheet designed for testing air removal efficiency of vacuum-assisted steam sterilizers. 100 % Lead Free.

Bowie-Dick Test Pack is designed for testing air removal efficiency of dynamic-air-removal steam sterilizers operating at 132 °C for 4 minutes and at 134 °C for 3.5 minutes.

Characteristics:

  • Type 2 Chemical Indicator
  • Equivalent in performance to the ANSI/AAMI ST79 Bowie-Dick Towel
  • Pack.
  • Detects residual air in the sterilizer chamber due to air leaks, air removal failures or steam quality.
  • Holds an early warning sheet designed for early detection of air removal failures before they appear on the test sheet.
  • Initial Color: yellow
  • Final Color: dark brown/black (should change homogeneously in the
  • whole sheet)
  • Size: 16 mm x 125 mm x 113 mm

Assembly: 1 impermeable barrier – 1 Foam – permeable barriers – 1 Glassine paper – 1 Test Sheet – permeable barriers – 1 Glassine paper – 1 Warning Sheet – permeable barriers – 1 impermeable barrier. Wrapped with crepe paper.

Instructions For Use:

  • 1. Run a warm-up cycle to properly heat the sterilizer.
  • 2. Place the Bowie-Dick Test Pack horizontally with the label facing up in an empty vacuum-assisted sterilizer chamber, in the bottom/front of the sterilizer rack and over the drain. The Test Pack should read “THIS SIDE UP” when placed correctly.
  • 3. Run the sterilizer cycle for 3.5 min. – 134 ºC / 4 min. – 132 °C.
  • 4. Remove the test pack from sterilizer and allow it to cool down. Check color change of type 1 indicator on the label.
  • 5. Unwrapped the pack and remove the test and warning sheets. Check them for color change and record the results.

Specifications:

  • Process: Steam
  • Initial Color: Yellow
  • Final Color: Black, Dark Brown
  • Indicator Type: Type 2 chemical indicator
  • Regulations: ISO 11140-1, ISO 11140-5 

More Info About This Product:

WASHING INSTRUCTIONS:

Machine wash separately in cold water on a gentle cycle. Tumble dry separately on low heat. Add QE Home Wool Dryer Balls to reduce wrinkles and increases drying efficiency. Touch up with a low heat iron as needed. Do not bleach or dry clean.

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