Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Graham-Field 8376 Sterilizer is a high-performance dry heat sterilizer designed for medical and surgical applications. It ensures efficient sterilization of instruments, needles, syringes, and dressings at temperatures between 320°F and 360°F (160°C to 180°C). The dry heat method prevents corrosion and maintains the sharpness of delicate instruments, making it ideal for precision tools.
Features:
- Dry Heat Sterilization: Eliminates bacteria without moisture, preserving instrument sharpness.
- Maintenance-Free Operation: No routine cleaning required compared to wet heat methods.
- Safe and Simple Use: Operates without pressure, steam, or chemicals for enhanced safety.
- Convenient Utility Trays: Allows sterilization with lids on and safe post-sterilization storage.
- Automatic Timer with Heat Hold: Supports continuous use in busy practices.
- Durable Stainless Steel Construction: Resists rust for long-lasting performance.
- Burn-Out Proof Heating System: Features an exclusive internal-wall tubular heating element.
Specifications:
- Power: 650W
- Voltage: 115V AC
- Certification: UL/CSA listed
- Sterilization Temperature Range: 320°F to 360°F (160°C to 180°C)
- Recommended Testing: Weekly spore test strips (Bacillus Atrophaeus) as per CDC guidelines.
Use Suggestion:
This sterilizer is ideal for medical practices requiring reliable sterilization of sharp instruments without moisture damage. It also serves as a backup sterilizer or for drying wet packs, complementing autoclave use. Ensure weekly spore testing to maintain compliance with CDC recommendations.