Autoclave Tape

This easy-to-handle tape adheres on contact and stays in place through live steam pressure. The tape can be used in the standard sterilization cycles of 250°F (122°C) for 15 minutes and/or 272°F (133°C) for 3.5 minutes.

TECHNICAL DATA

Backing …………………….. Saturated Crepe Paper

Adhesive ……………….. Dry natural rubber based

Thickness ……………………6.7 mils (0.17mm)

Adhesion to steel ………. 25 oz./in (6.7N/25mm)

Tensile strength …………… 18 lb/in (79N/25mm)

Elongation ………………………. 6.5%

Meets the US Specification CID A-A-54589A and the European Specifications EN867-1 and EN867-2

TECHNICAL DATA

Colour …. Natural + printed green indicator linesr

Backing …………………….. Saturated Crepe Paper

Adhesive ……………….. Dry natural rubber based

Thickness ……………… 6.7 mils (0.17mm)

Adhesion to steel ………. 25 oz./in (6.7N/25mm)

Tensile strength …………… 18 lb/in (79N/25mm)

Elongation ………………………….. 7%

Meets the US Specification ANSI/AAMI/ISO 11140- 1:2005 (R2010) and the European Specifications EN ISO 11140-1:2009

This tape is a proven method of positively confirming a completed sterilization cycle in both gravity discharge and vacuum autoclaves. White indicator lines change to black after having been exposes to the moisture and temperature of a sterilization process. The uniquely printed lines cannot be rubbed off and will not contaminate surgical instruments or dressings.

Product numbers

Latex Free tape (18mm x 55m 48 rolls/case) (24mm x 55m 36 rolls/case)

Latex and Lead Free tape (18mm x 55m 48 rolls/case) (24mm x 55m 36 rolls/case)

Categories: Sterilization & Wash Validation