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Autoclave Classes and Specifications to Ask when Requesting a Quote

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If unsure about the Brand and Model # and type of Autoclave you require please provide us with as much information as you can about your application. 

The main information we require is listed below.

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Autoclave class required?

  • N. Liquids and biological waste. Only Steam Pressure for cycle.
  • S. Solid instruments wrapped or unwrapped. 1 x -80 kPa vacuum pre-steam pressure cycle. Steam pressure cycle, vacuum post steam pressure cycle to dry load.
  • B. Hollow instruments wrapped or unwrapped. 3 x -80 kPa vacuum pre-steam pressure cycle. Steam pressure cycle, vacuum post steam pressure cycle to dry load.

 

  • Capacity in Litres?
  • Max internal height of usable chamber?
  • What are you autoclaving? (e.g. culture media, soil, filter paper, solid instruments, hollow instruments, glassware (ie media bottles).
  • Water source self-contained or external feed?
  • Waste drain: Self-contained or external?
  • Do you require a drying cycle option?
  • Do you require an internal tray or baskets?
  • Autoclave Temp ranges: At least 121°C or higher?
  • Power requirements, Single phase, 10A? 15A, 240V or 3 phase?
  • Some autoclaves can be connected to compressed air which speeds up the drying cycle. Do you require this option?
  • Do you require installation and commissioning and/or staff training?