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https://www.steelcobelimed.com/app/uploads/2026/07/Medical-Sterilizers-Air-Removal-TB-optimized.jpg880600Authored by Jonathan Carfora, Technical Services Trainer The most adverse element to proper steam sterilization is the presence of air (non-condensable gases) inside the chamber. Chamber air can cause cold spots and limit the ability of steam to penetrate the items being sterilized. Air shields the items being sterilized from the steam inside of the...