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# O.K. Cycle

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## The Mesa O.K. Cycle multispot Chemical Integrator strips are designed for use in pre-vacuum steam sterilizers operating at 121° C and at 134°C (ISO 11140-1:2005 compliant as a Class 5 Integrator).

Used as directed the Mesa O.K. Cycle integrator strips give visual confirmation that sterilization conditions were met at point of placement in the sterilizer chamber. During steam sterilization, the four indicators spots change from purple to green.

For 121°C cycles, verify that indicator spots 1, 2, and 3 have changed from purple to green. Spot 4 will change to green in sterilization cycles exceeding 35 minutes.

For 134° C cycles, verify that indicator spots 1 and 2 have changed from purple to green. Spot 3 changes to green after spot 2 giving the user more information about the cycle. See critical parameters chart. Spot 4 will change to green in sterilization cycles exceeding 12 minutes.

 

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 Technical Specifications

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### Technical Specifications

## O.K. Cycle

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- Catalog # CI-OK
- 250 indicators/bag
- Expires 2 years from date of manufacture
- International use only

| **Spot** | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| **121 Degrees C** | 8 minutes | 11 minutes | 17 minutes | 30 minutes |
| **134 Degrees C** | 3.25 minutes | 4.5 minutes | 7 minutes | 11 minutes |

### Document Downloads

- [ProChem Chemical Indicators (Brochure)](https://info.mesalabs.com/hubfs/20-Literature-SDC-Chemical-Indicators-R06.pdf)
- [OK Cycle (Brochure)](https://lynton-sb3-mesalabs-20969579.hs-sites.com/hubfs/sporemind/public/ProChem%20OK%20Brochure.pdf)
- [ProChem O.K. Cycle Integrator Indications for Use](https://info.mesalabs.com/hubfs/1.%20Sterilization%20and%20Disinfection%20Control/Website/IFUs/CI-OK%20IFU.pdf)

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