Vertical Autoclave LVA-T2020

Introduction

Vertical Autoclave supports a temperature range of 50°C to 134°C. Its semi-automatic configuration offers both ease of use and precise control. It is equipped with advanced a microcomputer controller and display, ensuring accurate and automated operation. The external/internal exhaust system enhances safety by providing controlled steam discharge. Our autoclave model is ideal for sterilizing instruments, glassware, and media with consistent precision.

It uses high-temperature and high-pressure steam to achieve effective sterilization of laboratory equipment, media, and waste. The advanced control system ensures thorough sterilization while preventing overheating or pressure buildup.

Applications

Our autoclave is widely used for sterilizing instruments, media, and glassware in laboratories, medical, healthcare facilities, pharmaceutical production, biotechnology, food testing, veterinary clinics, educational institutions, and industrial quality control environments.

Specifications

Volume of Chamber	40 L
Chamber thickness	2 mm
Working temperature	50 °C to 134 °C
Working pressure	0.217 MPa
Working environment	5 °C to 45°C
Relative humidity	10% to 85%
Time setting range	0 to 99h
Rated power	3500W
Power supply	220V, 50/60Hz
Dimension	570 × 690 × 1020 mm
Net weight	94 Kg
Gross weight	97 Kg

Features

Stainless Steel Chamber

Compact Vertical Design

Energy-Efficient Design

Dual Exhaust Modes

Ergonomic Control Layout

FAQs

1. What is the Vertical Autoclave used for?

Vertical Autoclave is a top-loading vertical autoclave designed for the efficient sterilization of laboratory instruments, media, glassware, and medical tools. It is widely used in laboratories, hospitals, pharmaceutical production units, and veterinary clinics. Its pressurized steam sterilization method effectively eliminates bacteria, viruses, fungi, and spores. This ensures that tools and materials remain contamination-free and safe for repeated use. The unit is ideal for settings where both performance and space efficiency are crucial.

2. How does Vertical Autoclave function and why is it effective?

Vertical Autoclave uses saturated steam under pressure to sterilize items at high temperatures, typically ranging from 121°C to 134°C. Its vertical chamber design allows for optimal space usage and easy top-loading of items. The autoclave features a durable stainless-steel chamber, safety interlocks, and precise control systems. These features ensure uniform heat distribution and complete microbial elimination. As a result, it delivers consistent and reliable sterilization performance.

3. What materials can be sterilized in Vertical Autoclave?

Vertical Autoclave can sterilize a wide range of items including laboratory glassware, surgical instruments, culture media, textiles, and heat-resistant plasticware. It is important to ensure that all materials are steam-autoclavable and can withstand high temperatures and pressure. Items like oils, powders, and non-autoclavable plastics should not be used. Proper load arrangement also helps in achieving effective steam penetration. Always follow manufacturer guidelines for the best results.

4. What are the safety features present in Vertical Autoclave?

Vertical Autoclave is equipped with multiple safety features to ensure safe operation. These include a pressure-release valve, a locking lid mechanism, automatic shutoff on temperature or pressure anomalies, and insulated outer surfaces. The locking system prevents the lid from opening while the chamber is pressurized. Audible alarms and indicator lights provide clear feedback to the operator. These features help protect both the user and the equipment during each cycle.

5. Is the Vertical Autoclave suitable for sterilizing liquids?

Yes, the Vertical Autoclave is capable of sterilizing liquids such as culture media and laboratory reagents. It includes specialized cycles with slow exhaust settings to prevent boil-over or splashing. Users must take care to use heat-resistant containers and allow sufficient cooling time before removing the sterilized liquids. Proper handling during and after the cycle ensures safe and effective results. This makes the unit highly versatile for both solid and liquid sterilization needs.