Zipclave Sterilizer Brochure

Product catalog summary

Introduction
The Zipclave Sterilizer by Summit Dental Systems is a highly efficient sterilization device designed for dental practices. It features a 10-inch chamber and closed-door drying, allowing for sterilization and drying of instruments in approximately 23 minutes or less.

Key Features and Benefits

Closed-Door Drying: Prevents exposure to airborne pathogens during the drying process, which takes less than 2 minutes.
Quick Sterilization and Drying Cycles: Completes cycles in approximately 18-23 minutes, eliminating the need for additional sterilizers and increasing patient turnover rate.
No Microelectronics: Allows for immediate back-to-back cycles without a cool-down period, enhancing efficiency.
Simple Design: Features uncomplicated gauges and pre-programmed cycles for easy operation.
Minimal Cleaning Required: Water is purged after each cycle to prevent biofilm buildup.
Safety System: Includes a double locking door mechanism to ensure the door cannot be opened while pressurized.

Specifications

Sterilization Cycle Duration: 6 (unwrapped), 10, or 20 (wrapped) minutes.
Chamber Depth: 18 inches (457.2mm).
Operating Temperature: 275°F (135°C) for 6 or 10 minutes, 257°F (125°C) for 20 minutes.
Chamber Volume: 23 liters.
Water Reservoir Capacity: 1.1 gallons (4 liters).
Dimensions: 24” x 17” x 15” (608 x 431 x 380 mm).
Water Consumption per Cycle: 8 fl oz (237ml).
Net/Gross Weight: 86 lb (39 Kg) / 94 lb (42.5 Kg).
Chamber Diameter: 10 inches (254mm).
Pressure Sterilization: 30PSI (2.10 kgf/cm2) for 6 or 10 minutes, 20PSI (1.40 kgf/cm2) for 20 minutes.
Power: 1600 VA, 120 VAC/60 Hz.

Conclusion
The Zipclave Sterilizer offers a reliable and efficient solution for dental practices, providing quick sterilization and drying cycles, minimal maintenance, and enhanced safety features.

Catalog excerpts

introducing ... the 23 minute hour

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SIMPLY AMAZING With a 10 inch chamber and closed door drying, the Zipclave sterilizes and dries instruments in approximately 23* minutes or less.

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Summit Dental Systems introduces another reliable workhorse in the field of dentistry: the Zipclave Sterilizer. Once set, the Zipclave will automatically go from heating cycle, to sterilization cycle, to the closed-door vent/dry cycle in approximately 1 8-23* minutes. With no cool down period between cycles, the Zipclave allows instant back-to-back cycles, becoming more efficient after every use. Using steam sterilization, the Zipclave works faster due to the instant-dry system, a process that takes less than 2 minutes to produce dry material at the end of each cycle. With a 3 year limited parts...

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CLOSED-DOOR DRYING USING INSTANT DRY Does not expose the instruments to airborne pathogens during the drying process, which takes less than 2 minutes QUICK STERILIZATION AND DRYING CYCLES Complete sterilization and drying cycles in approximately 18-23 minutes • No need for an additional/secondary sterilizer • Higher patient turnover rate per instrument used • Less instruments need to be purchased/used • No cool down period between cycles • Speeds up subsequent sterilizations SIMPLE DESIGN FEATURES Uncomplicated gauges and cycle setting parameters, with pre-programmed sterilization cycles for...

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STERILIZATION CYCLE DURATION 6 (unwrapped), 10 or 20 (wrapped) minutes - (as selected cycle) CHAMBER VOLUME CHAMBER DIAMETER CHAMBER DEPTH WATER CONSUMPTION PER CYCLE WATER RESERVOIR CAPACITY gallons (4 liters) for the first supply PRESSURE STERILIZATION OPERATING TEMPERATURE NET/GROSS WEIGHT

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