Chemical Indicators
5.3min Helix kit for steam (plastic)
Process Challenge Device for Steam sterilization processes control. For safe release of hollow loads. Conditions: 5.3 minutes, 134 ºC // 15 minutes, 121 ºC.
SKU: KH2X15-5.3Y/P
Category: Chemical Indicators
Brand: Chemdye®
Description
Product type
KH2X15‑5.3Y/P Chemdye® Helix‑PCD + Chemical Indicator Test Strips Kit
Main application
Monitoring steam sterilization processes; ensures safe release of hollow loads by verifying sterilant penetration
Key benefit
Provides clear color change (yellow → dark brown/black) on chemical indicator strips to confirm sterilization efficacy; incomplete color change indicates penetration failure and prevents load release
Technology / differentiator
- Helix‑PCD capsule: durable plastic capsule connected to a high‑resistance plastic tube (1.5 m length, 2 mm internal diameter) with special silicone connector
- PCD‑A‑5.3Y chemical indicator strips: Type 2 chemical indicator, self‑adhesive, size 76 × 6 mm (10 strips per sheet, 80 × 98.5 mm)
- Designed under ISO 13485:2016, EN 867‑5, EN 285, and ISO 11140‑1:2014 standards
- ANMAT authorized (PM‑1614‑4)
Compatibility / usage environment
Designed exclusively for steam sterilization (conditions: 5.3 min at 134 °C or 15 min at 121 °C); not suitable for EO, dry heat, or formaldehyde; ideal for healthcare, food, pharmaceutical and medical device industries