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COMPANY PRESENTATION

Ethylene Oxide Sterilizer (ETO) Machine

ethylene oxide sterilization machine

Understanding Ethylene Oxide Sterilization Machine

A widely used process for guaranteeing the sterility of several types of industrial, medical, and research equipment is ethylene oxide sterilization. This method, which utilizes ethylene oxide gas to kill bacteria, viruses, and other microbes, is crucial for industries that value safety and cleanliness.

Advantages of Using an Ethylene Oxide Sterilizer

Ethylene oxide in sterilization provides several benefits:

  • Effective on Complex Items:

    It may thoroughly sterilize medical equipment and instruments by passing through their delicate portions.

  • Material Compatibility:

    It works well with materials that are sensitive to heat and moisture, such as electronics and plastics.

  • Wide Range of Applications:

    It is used in sectors such as cosmetics, food packaging, and healthcare.

  • Maintains Integrity:

    It guarantees sterility without sacrificing the fragile objects' physical characteristics. Industries can benefit from a dependable and effective sterilization procedure by using an ethylene oxide sterilization machine.

Key Features

Chamber Design

The sterilization chamber is typically a large, hermetically sealed unit.
It can be made from stainless steel or other materials resistant to ETO gas.

Safety Features:

Leak detection systems to ensure no gas escapes into the environment.
Exhaust systems to remove ETO gas safely after sterilization.
Safety interlocks to prevent opening the chamber during sterilization.

Sterilization Cycle

Preconditioning: The items to be sterilized are preconditioned to a specific temperature and humidity level.
Gas Introduction: Ethylene oxide gas is introduced into the chamber, mixed with an inert carrier gas (like CO2 or nitrogen) to achieve the desired concentration.
Exposure: The items are exposed to the gas for a specified duration, which can range from several hours to more than a day, depending on the materials and load size.
Aeration: After exposure, the gas is evacuated, and the items are aerated to remove any residual ETO gas. This can take several hours to days to ensure all traces of the gas are removed.

Applications

Healthcare

Sterilizing heat-sensitive medical devices such as plastic syringes, catheters, and pacemakers.
Used for instruments that cannot be exposed to moisture, like electronic equipment.

Food Packaging Industries

Food packaging materials are sterilized using ethylene oxide to avoid contamination and increase the shelf life of packed items. This procedure is necessary to keep consumables safe and hygienic.

Cosmetic Industry

Ethylene oxide sterilizers are used by the cosmetics industry to maintain the sterility of manufacturing tools and packaging. This ensures that cosmetics are safe for consumers to use and meet hygienic requirements.

Pharmaceutical Industry

Sterilizing raw materials, packaging, and finished products that are sensitive to heat and moisture.

Sizes Available

SR NO. MODEL NO. MACHINE SIZE
1 EQS-E-01 12" X 12" X 24"
2 EQS-E-02 12" X 12" X 36"
3 EQS-E-03 12" X 12" X 48"
4 EQS-E-04 24" X 24" X 48"

FAQs

What is ethylene oxide sterilization used for?

Sterilization with ethylene oxide is used to remove dangerous bacteria from sensitive materials, packaging, and medical equipment, assuring its functionality.

What distinguishes ETO sterilization from other methods?

ETO sterilization is unique in that it may be used to disinfect materials that are vulnerable to heat, moisture, and breakage, unlike methods like autoclaving or UV sterilization.

Are there alternatives to ethylene oxide sterilization?

Yes, there are options such as steam sterilization.

How does ethylene oxide sterilization work?

Ethylene oxide gas penetrates materials, killing microorganisms by disrupting their DNA and cellular structures, thus ensuring sterility.

Is ethylene oxide sterilization safe?

Yes, it is safe as long as the right precautions are taken, such as regulated settings, sufficient ventilation, and strict compliance with the rules and regulations.