What is a Statim dental?
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. The STATIM family comprises the fastest, most innovative cassette autoclaves available on the market today.
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.
In which direction should the instruments be placed in the Statim?
6. Place bagged instruments paper side down and do not overstuff the cassette. The StatIM needs airflow through the cassette to dry the instruments. Putting the instruments paper side down allows water to “wick” out through the paper and improves drying.
What is a cassette autoclave?
Description: STATIM 2000 and STATIM 5000 Cassette Autoclaves are table top steam sterilizers that feature a variety of sterilizing cycles, and are suitable for the sterilization of all types of dental and medical instruments designed to withstand steam steril- ization.
How long does a Statim cycle take?
STATIM 5000 G4 can complete unwrapped cycles in as little as 9 minutes. Wrapped cycles, including drying, can be completed in 40 minutes. SciCan’s G4 equipment can connect and send information to your smart devices so you can have cycle data, instructions, and maintenance notifications at your fingertips.
What kind of sterilizer is a Statim?
autoclave
What type of sterilizer (autoclave) is the STATIM? The STATIM is a steam flush pressure pulse (SFPP) Sterilizer. With this type of Health Canada licensed technology, air is actively removed from the chamber through pressurizations and flushes with steam.
How often should the Statim cassette be cleaned?
To ensure optimum performance of your Statim cassette autoclave, change the cassette seal every 500 cycles or every six months, whichever comes first.
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.
What type of sterilizer is a Statim 2000?
steam autoclave
The STATIM 2000 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 smaller than that of the STATIM 5000.
How do you drain water from 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.
