IS 5022 : 1989 Sterilizer, Instruments, Table Model

UDC 615.478.73                                               MHD14

Reaffirmed 2019

1 Scope

1.1 This standard covers structural and functional requirements of boiling type table model instruments sterilizer for disinfecting different types of instruments used in clinics and hospitals.

1.2 Only the sterilizers which are used in places other than the anaesthetic-gas atmosphere come under the purview of this standard.

1.3 This method does not give sterility since spores are not necessarily killed in the process. The method is, however, satisfactory for most general disinfection.

2 References

IS 302 : 1979 General and safety requirements for household and similar electrical appliances

IS 1342 : 1986 Oil pressure stoves

IS 2787 : 1986 Multi-burners oil pressure stoves

IS 4159 : 1983 Mineral filled sheathed heating elements

IS 4827 : 1983 Electroplated coatings of nickel and chromium on copper and copper alloys

IS 4905 : 1968 Methods for random sampling

IS 6911 : 1972 Stainless steel plate sheet and strip