- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 10-4458
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is the material durable for high-heat sterilization?
Yes, this lid is crafted from anodized aluminum alloy. This material is specifically chosen for its:
- High thermal resistance during steam sterilization cycles.
- Long-term durability while remaining lightweight for safer, easier handling in clinical environments.
Does this lid feature a design for steam circulation?
Yes, the lid features a perforated surface structure. This design is critical for ensuring proper airflow and steam penetration into the container during the sterilization process, meeting the rigorous demands of medical protocols.
Is this product safe for latex-sensitive environments?
Absolutely. The SklarLite Sterilization Container Lid is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for healthcare facilities with strict latex-free protocols.
How does the red color help with workflow efficiency?
The red finish serves as a vital tool for color-coded identification. In busy surgical settings, this allows staff to:
- Quickly differentiate between specific instrument sets.
- Easily categorize sterilization batches.
- Improve organization and reduce the risk of errors during rapid turnover.
Is this a sustainable, reusable component?
Yes, this lid is a reusable component. It is engineered for repeated sterilization cycles, which helps clinical settings reduce waste and improve long-term cost-effectiveness compared to single-use alternatives.
Does the lid work with other SklarLite accessories?
It is designed to integrate seamlessly into the SklarLite sterilization container system. It can be used alongside a variety of compatible accessories, including:
- Instrument baskets
- Silicone mats
- Custom ID labels
- Specialized filters (sold separately)
What is the expected lifespan of this container lid?
Built for long-term clinical utility, this lid is backed by a Lifetime warranty, reflecting the high-quality construction and durability of the SklarLite system.
Does the lid arrive ready for immediate surgical use?
No, the product is supplied non-sterile. You must process it through your facility’s validated sterilization protocol before it is ready for use in a medical setting.
Is this considered a standard size for medical storage?
Yes, it is classified as a Mid-Size lid with dimensions of 18-1/4” x 11”. It is engineered specifically to provide a precise fit for corresponding mid-size SklarLite container bases.
Why choose anodized aluminum over heavier materials?
The anodized aluminum alloy offers the optimal balance of:
- Weight efficiency: It is significantly lighter than traditional steel containers, reducing physical strain during transport.
- Corrosion resistance: Anodization provides an additional layer of protection, ensuring the lid remains in top condition despite repeated exposure to moisture and heat.