How long do Sterisil straws last?

365 days
The Sterisil® Straw V2 eliminates the hassle of dropping daily tablets and provides worry-free waterline treatment for 365 days! As an added bonus, the Straw V2 has a built-in shock treatment which releases automatically to kill preexisting odor causing bacteria.

When using Sterisil shock products How long does the treatment need to sit in the lines?

Citrisil may be left in the waterlines overnight and for extended periods of non-use, up to two weeks. It is not necessary to purge lines at the end of each day.

When should the Stage 5 cartridge be replaced?

every 12 months
1 – post-carbon inline filter, stage 5 (change every 12 months)

How long can you use sterisil straw V2?

The Sterisil® Straw V2 eliminates the hassle of dropping daily tablets and provides worry-free waterline treatment for 365 days! As an added bonus, the Straw V2 has a built-in shock treatment which releases automatically to kill preexisting odor causing bacteria.

Can you use distilled sterisil straws with water?

YES! Distilled Sterisil Straws must be used with water that has a Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) reading between 0-100 ppm TDS of your source water may be measured using a handheld TDS meter than can be purchase from your dealer or easily online.

How does sterisil help with dental waterline compliance?

The entire Sterisil product line is engineered to prevent odor causing bacteria and provide safe and clean water for your patients, staff, and dental units. For the latest in dental waterline compliance solutions including treatment and testing, Sterisil has you covered.

Can you use bleach on sterisil dental straws?

Bleach is not registered for use through the EPA for cleaning dental unit waterlines. Additionally, bleach contains an oxidizing agent that compromises the performance of the straw. If you are attempting to shock your lines, Sterisil recommends the use of Citrisil Shock tablets in conjunction with regular use of the Sterisil Straw.