Endoscope Drying Cabinet

Product catalog summary

Overview
The Endoscope Drying Cabinet (EDC) is designed to enhance the endoscope workflow by ensuring effective drying and storage of endoscopes, making them ready for immediate reuse. It features RFID-based user and endoscope identification for easy traceability and can accommodate up to seven endoscopes.

Traceability and Documentation
The EDC is equipped with an RFID reader compatible with ETD3 endoscope ID and ENDOALPHA Documentation protocols, allowing for comprehensive traceability. Documentation of drying and storage conditions can be printed or transferred to the Olympus ENDOALPHA system.

Maintenance and Service
All monitoring equipment is conveniently located in a drawer next to the cabinet, facilitating easy access for maintenance and service activities.

Effective Drying
The cabinet uses medical-grade dry air for efficient drying at low temperatures, with continuous flushing of the chamber with sterile HEPA-filtered air. This ensures no heating or additional air treatment is required, reducing environmental impact.

Compatibility
The EDC can store Olympus flexible medical endoscopes and is compatible with various other branded endoscopes. Olympus provides dedicated adapters to ensure effective air flushing of all internal channels.

Technical Specifications

Dimensions: Width 1280 mm, Depth 470 mm, Height 2130–2179 mm
Weight: 200 kg
Chamber Volume: 0.6 m³
Drying Time: 120 minutes
Storage Time: 168 hours
Power Supply: 230 V, 50 Hz, Max. 0.9 A
Air Supply: Pressurised medical-grade air, 3–8 bar, Dew point –43°C
HEPA Filter: 0.3 µ/99.97 DOP, Resistance 200 Pa

Manufacturing and Distribution
Manufactured by Van Vliet Medical Supply B.V. in the Netherlands and distributed by Olympus Europa Holding GmbH in Germany.

Catalog excerpts

Endoscope Reprocessing Your Vision, Our Future Endoscope Drying CaPinet EDC: Completing your endoscope workflow

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EDC – Endoscope Drying Cabinet Endoscope drying and storage is of essential importance in order to protect endoscopes and assure that they are ready for immediate reuse, even after extended storage periods. Endoscope disinfection prior to reuse is not necessary. Effective drying Traceability The EDC is connected to a medical-grade dry air The EDC (model D only) is equipped with a RFID reader supply. This assures the highly efficient drying of which is fully compatible with ETD3 endoscope ID endoscopes at low temperatures. Medical-grade air is and with ENDOALPHA Documentation (EndoBase) also supplied...

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Features and technical data at a glance Dimensions 2130 – 2179 mm (adjustable feet) Weight 200 kg Depth of chamber 370 mm Volume of cabinet 0.6 m3 Type EDC Number of endoscope positions 7 Drying time (default setting) 120 minutes Storage time (default setting) 168 hours Power supply 230 V Connections L1, N, PE Frequency 50 Hz Max. current 0.9 A Max. power consumption 128 W Compressed air Pressurised medical-grade air according to European Pharmacopeia Connection Preferably ½" outer thread (hose Ø 8 mm) Pressure 3– 8 bar Dew point – 43°C Max. consumption Air supply 470 mm Height Electrical connections...

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