Autoclave Steam Indicator Tapes

Steam Indicator (Autoclave) Tape contains no lead or other toxic heavy metals. Designed to identify containers that will undergo sterilization in steam autoclaves, this white autoclave tape comes with nearly invisible marking strips that will turn black when put through a sterilization cycle. The autoclave tape is manufactured for closing packages, instrument wraps, and other items requiring steam sterilization.

Application Usage:

The autoclave tape can be utilized for monitoring steam sterilization processes (pre-vacuum and gravity) up to 132°C.

Autoclave tape is manufactured for closing packages, instrument wraps, and other items requiring steam sterilization.

The tape adhesive can adhere to paper, plastic, glass, metal, and non-woven materials.

Features:

Withstands sterilization by steam autoclaves and dry heat ovens.

Uses unique color-changing stripes to indicate whether autoclave cycle has been completed.

Accepts writing with permanent markers.

After sterilization, the tape is designed to remove easily and cleanly.

The tape shows some changes during sterilization process of 20 min at 121 °C or 10 min at 132 °C in the steam sterilizer, which indicates that it has gone through the process.