PAL Cleaning & Sterilization Chart
PAL-650 Cleaning & Sterilization
CLEAN (CAP ON)
- Connect CAP-600E or Cable to keep liquid out.
- Scrub with warm water, a soft brush and pH neutral detergent, then rinse.*
- Do not immerse. Do not put nose of handpiece into water stream.
STERILIZE (CAP OFF)
- Remove CAP-600E or Cable to allow steam to penetrate handpiece.
- Full dry cycle is required to prevent corrosion and to ensure proper performance.
- Cool slowly at room temperature. Never run while warm.
- Inspect carefully to ensure all moisture is completely removed.**
| Cycle Type | Dynamic-Air-Removal | Gravity-Displacement |
|---|---|---|
| Pulses | 4 minutes | – |
| Set Point Temperature | 132 °C/270 °F | 132 °C/270 °F |
| Exposure Time | 4 minutes | 35 minutes*** |
| Dry Time | 20 minutes | 20 minutes |
*More information can be found in the PAL-650 Instruction Manuals. Additional languages available at www.microaire.com.
**Residual moisture can result in error messages and functional issues.
***Note: This cycle is not a typical cycle as recognized by AAMI ST79.
IM-PAL-CS Rev E | July 2020