Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The 3M Comply 132218Mm Lead-Free Steam Indicator Tape is a high-quality adhesive tape designed for sterilization process monitoring. It features a lead-free, chemical indicator that changes color when exposed to steam sterilization conditions, providing a visual confirmation of proper sterilization. The tape is suitable for use in hospitals, laboratories, and other medical environments where sterility assurance is critical.
Features:
- Lead-free formulation for safety and compliance
- Chemical indicator changes color upon steam exposure
- Strong adhesive for secure sealing of sterilization packs
- Residue-free removal to prevent contamination
- Compatible with standard autoclave processes
Specifications:
- Width: 0.75 inches (19 mm)
- Length: 60 yards (54.9 meters)
- Material: Crepe paper with adhesive backing
- Color: Initial beige, changes to dark brown/black after steam exposure
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for standard steam sterilization cycles
Use Suggestion:
Apply the tape across the seal of sterilization pouches or wraps before autoclaving. After the sterilization cycle, check for a visible color change to confirm proper steam exposure. Ensure the tape fully adheres to the packaging material to prevent peeling during handling.
