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AS 2773:2019
[Current]Ultrasonic cleaners for health service organisations
The objective of this Standard is to specify requirements for ultrasonic cleaners which are intended to clean reusable medical and surgical equipment used in health service organisations.
Published: 20/12/2019
Pages: 23
Table of contents
Cited references
Content history
Table of contents
Header
About this publication
Preface
1 Scope and general
1.1 Scope
1.2 Innovation
1.3 Normative references
1.4 Terms and definitions
2 Materials
2.1 General
2.2 Framework
2.3 Manifolds, ports and tank fittings
2.4 Pipework and pipe fittings
2.5 Valves
2.6 Pumps
2.7 External panels, loading equipment and the like
2.8 Tanks
3 Design and construction
3.1 Types
3.2 Accessibility
3.3 Supports
3.4 External panels
3.5 Cabinet tops
3.6 Lids
3.7 Hinges
3.8 Tanks
3.8.1 Provision
3.8.2 Fabrication
3.8.3 Working depth
3.8.4 Transducer gaskets
3.8.5 Acoustic isolation
3.9 Interior surface finish of cleaning tank
3.10 Equipment containers
3.11 Handling of equipment containers
3.12 Cleaning agent dispenser
3.13 Water connections
3.14 Pipework and pipe fittings
3.15 Manifold and ports
3.16 Pump
3.17 Overflow
3.18 Drains
3.19 Acoustic insulation
3.20 Ultrasonic generators
3.21 Ultrasonic transducers
3.22 Heating
3.23 Temperature indicators
3.24 Air filters
3.25 Electrical
3.26 Electromagnetic disturbance
4 Control equipment
4.1 Location
4.2 Controllers
4.2.1 Required controls
4.2.2 Optional controls
4.3 Ultrasonic generators
4.4 Stage indication
4.4.1 Operating cycle indication
4.4.2 Colours
5 Marking and information
5.1 Language
5.2 Marking
5.2.1 Machine
5.2.2 Controlling and indicating equipment
5.3 Technical manual
6 Testing
6.1 Operating test
6.2 Performance testing
6.3 Commissioning test (installation qualification and operational qualification)
6.4 Demonstration of conformance
Appendix A
Appendix B
B.1 Machine specification
B.2 Capability of the ultrasonic cleaning process
B.3 Limitations of the ultrasonic cleaning process
B.4 Safety precautions
B.5 Operating procedures
B.6 Ultrasonic cleaner function test
B.6.1 Aluminium foil test
B.6.1.1 Materials
B.6.1.2 Apparatus
B.6.1.3 Procedure
B.6.1.4 Calculation
B.6.1.5 Test report
B.6.2 Pencil lead test
B.6.2.1 Materials
B.6.2.2 Apparatus
B.6.2.3 Procedure
B.6.2.4 Acceptance criteria
B.6.2.5 Test report
Appendix C
Cited references in this standard
[Current]
Approval and test specification - General requirements for electrical equipment
[Current]
Sterilization of health care products - Vocabulary of terms used in sterilization and related equipment and process standards
AS/NZS IEC 60947-1
Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear, Part 1: General rules
[Superseded]
Reprocessing of reusable medical devices in health service organisations
[Current]
Washer-disinfectors - Part 1: General requirements, terms and definitions and tests
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