What is the minimum temperature of an auto clave?

[omniscient]

hi,

Don't know if anyone can help me. I'm about to sit a nail tech exam and know I'll be asked what the minimum temperature of a salon autoclave is. I've asked around, but no-one knows.

Please, if anyone knows, can you help me out?

 

[adelekeegan1]

Try Googling Autoclave - you should find your answer, I'm sure

 

[sj1973]

I know as my hubby has one.......but do what adele says and google it......research helps you learn :green:

 

[shellpink]

The minimum an autoclave should be is 121*c or 250*f. for at least 15 mins. hth

 

[shellpink]

I know as my hubby has one.......but do what adele says and google it......research helps you learn :green:

ooops, sorry, just read your post! :lol:

 

[omniscient]

Many thanks to everyone who replied to my question - you've helped me so much!