- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 10-4574
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is the aluminum construction durable for daily use?
Yes, the SklarLite container is engineered from anodized aluminum alloy. This material provides a robust, industrial-strength structure that offers excellent durability while remaining significantly lighter than traditional medical containers, making it ideal for frequent handling and transport.
Why is the Safe Lid feature beneficial for storage?
The ‘Safe Lid’ system includes an additional solid outer lid that shields the primary sterilization perforation and filter. This design is specifically beneficial for:
- Stacked Storage: It protects the delicate filter system from damage when containers are piled on top of each other.
- Contamination Prevention: It adds an extra layer of security for the sterile barrier during transport and shelf storage.
Is this container safe for those with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it meets safety standards for facilities that require latex-free equipment.
What is the benefit of the non-perforated bottom?
The non-perforated bottom design is tailored for specific procedural needs and inventory workflows. It ensures that the base of the container remains solid, which can be advantageous for containing specific types of fluid-sensitive instruments or ensuring a secure base during the sterilization process.
Can I use accessories like baskets with this container?
Absolutely. The SklarLite system is designed for modularity and integrates seamlessly with a wide range of official Sklar accessories, including:
- Internal instrument baskets
- Silicone protection mats
- Custom ID labels for inventory organization
Does the yellow lid serve a functional purpose?
Beyond its protective design, the bright yellow color serves as a vital tool for visual management in busy sterilization departments. It allows staff to quickly identify specific container configurations, sizes, or sterilization batches at a glance within a storage environment.
Is this unit reusable for long-term clinical use?
Yes, this container is engineered for repeated use across countless sterilization and storage cycles. Its high-quality anodized aluminum construction is built to withstand the rigors of hospital processing, providing a long-term, sustainable solution for instrument management.
What are the precise dimensions of this half-size unit?
This half-size model features the following external dimensions:
- Length: 11-1/4 inches
- Width: 11 inches
- Height (Depth): 5 inches
These dimensions are optimized for standard sterilization racks and clinical transport carts.
How should I handle maintenance for this container?
Maintenance is straightforward due to the modular design. Ensure that the Safe Lid is properly secured during transit and storage to protect the internal filtration components. Because the unit is made of anodized aluminum, it is designed for compatibility with standard hospital-grade sterilization protocols.
Is the container backed by professional support?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality of this product with a Lifetime Warranty. Additionally, you have access to a dedicated support line at (610) 756-7863 to assist with any operational questions or configuration needs.