Steris Amsco Century V120 Features
The Steris Amsco Century V120 sterilizer is available in gravity and pre-vacuum configurations, single or double doors, and open or recessed mounting options. The Century V120 has a 20" x 20" x 38" chamber size, color touch screen display, and integrated ink-on-printer above the touch screen. The Amsco Century utilizes a vertical sliding door that is activated with a foot pedal for hands-free loading and unloading. This small Steris sterilizer has electronic water-saving control with a resistance temperature detector condenser to control the amount of water used in condensing the exhausted chamber steam.
- Interior chamber dimensions of 20" x 20" x 38".
- Non lubricated, steam activated, foot pedal controlled vertical sliding door.
- Color touch screen display with integrated printer.
- Steam purge to assist in air removal and preheating.
- Drain system that is designed to block pollutants from entering the water supply system and sterilizer.
Steris Amsco Century V120 Specifications
Dimensions (Overall)
- Height (Enclosed single door): 74.5" (189.2 cm)
- Width (Enclosed single door): 30" (76.2 cm)
- Depth (Enclosed single door): 45.125" (114.6 cm)
- Weight (Steam): 1231 lbs (558 kg) single door / 1606 lbs. (728 kg) double door
- Weight (Electric): 1371 lbs (622 kg) single door / 1726 lbs. (782 kg) double door
Chamber Size
- Height: 20" (50.8 cm)
- Width: 20" (50.8 cm)
- Depth: 38" (96.5 cm)
Processing Cycles
- Flash Cycle (10-minute exposure):
This cycle is for sterilizing items intended for immediate use (e.g., dropped instruments). The recommended load is one unwrapped instrument tray containing one or more nonporous instruments, with a maximum weight of 17 lbs (7.7 kg).
- Sterilize Exposure Temperature: 270°F (132°C)
- Sterilize Exposure Time: 10 minutes
- Dry Time: 1 minute.
- 270°F Prevac Cycle (prevacuum sterilizers only):
This cycle is for sterilizing double-wrapped instrument trays. The recommended load is up to two double-wrapped instrument trays, with a maximum combined weight of 17 lbs (7.7 kg) per tray, or up to six fabric packs.
- Sterilize Exposure Temperature: 270°F (132°C)
- Sterilize Exposure Time: 4 minutes
- Dry Time: 20 minute.
Utility Requirements
- Using House Steam
- Steam: 1/2" NPT, 50 to 80 psig (3.5 to 5.6 bar) dynamic, 97 to 100% vapor quality.
- Drain: 1-1/2" ODT drain terminal. (Floor drain capacity must handle peak water consumption; refer to Engineering Data.)
- Electrical - Controls: 120 Volt, 50/60 Hz, 1-phase, 2.0 Amps.
- Sterilizer Feed Water: 1" NPT, 30 to 50 psig (2.1 to 3.5 bar) dynamic.
- Using Steam Generator
- Drain: 1-1/2" ODT drain terminal. (Floor drain capacity must handle peak water consumption; refer to Engineering Data.)
- Generator Drain: 1/2" ODT.
- Electrical - Controls: 120 Volt, 50/60 Hz, 1-phase, 9.5 Amps.
- Electrical - Generator: 208 Volt, 50/60 Hz, 3-phase; 83.2 Amps; 240 Volt, 50/60 Hz; 3-phase, 72.2 Amps; or 480 Volt; 50/60 Hz, 3 phase, 37 Amps.
- Sterilizer Feed Water: 1.0" NPT, 30 to 50 psig (2.1 to 3.5 bar) dynamic.
- Steam Generator Feed Water: 1/2" NPT, 20 to 50 psig (1.4 to 3.5 bar) dynamic.
Recommended Feed Water Quality
- Using House Steam
- Temperature (Nominal / Max): 40°-60°F (4°-16°C) / 70°F (21°C)
- Total Hardness as CaCO3a (Nominal / Max): 50-120 mg/L / 171 mg/L
- Total Dissolved Solids (Nominal / Max): 100-200 mg/L / 500 mg/L
- Total Alkalinity as CaCO3 (Nominal / Max): 70-120 mg/L / 180 mg/L
- pH (Nominal / Max): 6.8-7.5 / 6.5-8.5
- Total Silica (Nominal / Max): 0.1 - 1.0 mg/L / 2.5 mg/L
- Using Steam Generator
- Temperature (Nominal / Max): as supplied / 140°F (60°C)
- Total Hardness as CaCO3a (Nominal / Max): 0-17 mg/L / 130 mg/L
- Total Dissolved Solids (Nominal / Max): 50-150 mg/L / 250 mg/L
- Total Alkalinity as CaCO3 (Nominal / Max): 50-100 mg/L / 180 mg/L
- pH (Nominal / Max): 6.8-7.5 / 6.5-8.5
- Total Silica (Nominal / Max): 0.1 - 1.0 mg/L / 2.5 mg/L
- Resistivity - ohms/cmb (Nominal / Max): 2000-6000 / 26000
