UL 61010-2-040 Ed. 3-2021

Safety Requirements for Electrical Equipment for Measurement, Control, and Laboratory Use - Part 2-040: Particular Requirements for Sterilizers and Washer-Disinfectors Used to Treat Medical Materials - Published Date: May 21, 2025

This clause of Part 1 is applicable except as follows:  Replacement:  Replace the existing text with the following:  This part of IEC 61010 specifies safety requirements for electrical equipment intended for sterilization, washing, and disinfection of medical materials in the medical, veterinary, pharmaceutical and laboratory fields, when used under the environmental conditions of 1.4.  Examples of such equipment include the following:  a)  STERILIZERS  and disinfectors using steam and/or hot water as the sterilant; b)  STERILIZERS  and disinfectors using toxic gas, toxic aerosol or toxic vapour as the sterilant; c)  STERILIZERS  and disinfectors using hot air or hot inert gas as the sterilant; and d)  WASHER-DISINFECTORS