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Autoclaves

Autoclaves

Autoclaves are essential devices in laboratories and medical facilities, used for sterilizing equipment and materials. They employ high-pressure steam to eliminate microorganisms, ensuring the safety and reliability of laboratory processes.

In this category, you will find a variety of autoclaves tailored to meet the specific needs of different laboratories, including both horizontal and vertical types.

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Types of autoclaves your laboratory may need

Horizontal autoclave

Horizontal autoclave

Horizontal autoclaves are designed for larger volumes and can accommodate more items at once. They are ideal for hospitals and laboratories that require efficient sterilization of a variety of tools and materials.

These autoclaves provide consistent results and are often equipped with advanced features such as digital displays and programmable cycles for enhanced user control.

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Vertical autoclave

Vertical autoclave

Vertical autoclaves are compact and ideal for smaller laboratories. They are particularly useful for sterilizing glassware and instruments and are designed for easy loading and unloading.

With their space-saving design, vertical autoclaves are perfect for labs with limited space while still providing effective sterilization capabilities.

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What you should know before selecting a autoclaves and making an investment

Key factors to consider

Key factors to consider

When selecting an autoclave, consider the size, capacity, and type of materials you will be sterilizing. Different applications might require specific features such as vacuum functions or drying cycles to ensure optimal results.

Ensure the model you choose complies with industry standards and meets the safety requirements for your laboratory environment.

Market price range

Market price range

Autoclave prices can vary widely based on features, size, and brand. Basic models might start at a few hundred dollars, while advanced units can exceed several thousand. It's essential to establish your budget before exploring options.

Keep in mind that investing in a quality autoclave can result in lower long-term operational costs due to durability and efficiency.

Value for money

Value for money

Assess the value for money by considering not just the initial purchase price but also the operational costs and durability. A more expensive autoclave may provide better reliability and efficiency, leading to cost savings over time.

Look for features that enhance functionality, such as energy efficiency or advanced sterilization cycles, which can justify a higher price point.

Expected lifespan based on use and maintenance

Expected lifespan based on use and maintenance

The lifespan of an autoclave can vary significantly based on usage frequency and maintenance practices. Regular servicing and proper usage will extend the life of your autoclave, ensuring reliable performance over the years.

Investing in a model with a solid warranty and good customer support can also enhance your peace of mind regarding its longevity.

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Discover autoclaves for your laboratory

Explore our range of high-quality autoclaves designed for various laboratory needs. From vertical to horizontal models, we have the perfect solution for efficient sterilization.

Our best-selling autoclaves

Benchtop autoclave with pulsating vacuum, class B, with LCD display YR06926 // YR06930

Benchtop autoclave with pulsating vacuum, class B, with LCD display YR06926 // YR06930

The YR06926 // YR06930 Class B pulsed vacuum benchtop autoclave is an advanced sterilization solution for medical, laboratory, and research environments. This model is characterized by its robust design and exceptional technical capabilities, ensuring efficient and reliable sterilization. Available in various volumes, ranging from 8 to 30 liters, this autoclave is ideal for meeting the needs of small and medium-sized laboratories.

The YR06926 and YR06930 autoclaves feature chamber volumes ranging from Ø170×320 mm for the smallest model to Ø300×452 mm for the largest, enabling the sterilization of a wide variety of equipment and materials. With microprocessor control and a 4.3″ LCD touchscreen, these autoclaves provide easy operation and real-time monitoring of temperature, pressure, and sterilization time. Furthermore, their preset sterilization cycle, along with the ability to customize cycles and perform vacuum tests, offers flexibility to meet diverse user needs.

Design and Technology (Functionality)

The YR06926 // YR06930 autoclave stands out for its pulsating vacuum system, which ensures deeper and more uniform sterilization by eliminating any trace of air that could compromise the effectiveness of the process. Its SS304 stainless steel construction makes it durable, robust, and easy to maintain. Furthermore, the temperature accuracy of 0.1°C and thermal uniformity of ≤1°C guarantee consistent results. The vacuum level of -0.081 MPa ensures excellent air evacuation and improves the efficiency of the sterilization cycle.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the difference between the YR06926 and YR06930 models?The main difference lies in the chamber volume and product dimensions. The YR06926 is suitable for smaller volumes (8 liters), while the YR06930 offers a larger capacity (30 liters) for more demanding sterilization processes.
  • Is this autoclave suitable for sterilizing medical instruments?Yes, this autoclave is designed to sterilize a variety of medical, laboratory, and research instruments, making it especially useful in clinics, hospitals, and research laboratories.
  • Can I customize the sterilization cycles?Yes, the YR06926 // YR06930 allows for customization of the sterilization cycles, providing great flexibility according to the specific needs of the user.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages:

  • Reliable sterilization: Thanks to its pulsating vacuum system, it ensures complete elimination of microorganisms.
  • Easy to use: The LCD screen and microprocessor control make its operation intuitive.
  • Versatility: With different volumes, it is suitable for both small and medium-sized installations.
  • Durability: Made of high-quality stainless steel, ensuring a long service life.

Disadvantages:

  • Size: Although compact, models with higher capacity (such as the YR06930) may be bulkier and require more space in the laboratory or clinic.
  • Initial cost: The price is competitive for a team in its category, but it is important to consider the initial investment.

Product Use in the Field

The YR06926/YR06930 autoclave is ideal for use in research laboratories , dental clinics , hospitals , pharmaceutical laboratories , and veterinary laboratories . Its ability to sterilize equipment of different sizes and types makes it an indispensable tool in the healthcare and scientific research sectors. In a clinical setting, it is commonly used for sterilizing surgical instruments , laboratory materials , and diagnostic equipment .

Recommendations

To maximize the performance and lifespan of the autoclave, the following is recommended:

  1. Perform regular maintenance to ensure that autoclave components, such as seals and pressure valves, are in optimal condition.
  2. Use appropriate sterilization cycles according to the type of material to be sterilized.
  3. Do not overload the chamber to ensure that sterilization is effective on all objects.
  4. Regular cleaning of the camera and exterior surfaces to prevent the accumulation of residue.

Technical Specifications

ModelYR06926YR06927YR06928YR06929YR06930
Volume8 Liters12 Liters18 Liters24 Liters30 Liters
Camera VolumeØ170×320 mmØ200×355 mmØ250×370 mmØ250×452 mmØ300×452 mm
Design Pressure-0.1/0.3 MPa-0.1/0.3 MPa-0.1/0.3 MPa-0.1/0.3 MPa-0.1/0.3 MPa
Work Pressure0-0.22 MPa0-0.22 MPa0-0.22 MPa0-0.22 MPa0-0.22 MPa
Operating Temperature105-134°C105-134°C105-134°C105-134°C105-134°C
Sterilization ProgramPreset cycle + User-defined cycle + Test cyclePreset cycle + User-defined cycle + Test cyclePreset cycle + User-defined cycle + Test cyclePreset cycle + User-defined cycle + Test cyclePreset cycle + User-defined cycle + Test cycle
Sterilization Time0-99 min0-99 min0-99 min0-99 min0-99 min
Drying Time0-99 min0-99 min0-99 min0-99 min0-99 min
Vacuum Rate-0.081 MPa-0.081 MPa-0.081 MPa-0.081 MPa-0.081 MPa
Temperature Accuracy0.1°C0.1°C0.1°C0.1°C0.1°C
Average Heat≤1°C≤1°C≤1°C≤1°C≤1°C
Power1.5 kW1.8 kW2.2 kW2.2 kW2.8 kW
Product Dimensions445×580×400 mm445×580×400 mm480×590×450 mm480×690×450 mm580×690×450 mm
Package Dimensions650×500×450 mm650×500×450 mm670×560×510 mm670×560×510 mm670×560×610 mm
Gross Weight/Net Weight45/42 kg48/44 kg57/48 kg60/53 kg68/57 kg
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How to know the prices of Autoclaves?

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What are the delivery times for Autoclaves?

Delivery time depends on stock availability and freight type (air or sea). In stock: air 15-30 days, sea 45-60 days. Out of stock: air 30-60 days, sea 60-90 days.

How to make a purchase of Autoclaves?

You can buy by email ([email protected]), phone (+33 (0) 1 70 39 26 50) or through the official Kalstein website in your country.

How does the warranty work for Autoclaves?

All Kalstein equipment comes with a 1-year warranty against manufacturing defects. The warranty does not cover damage from improper installation or misuse. See our «terms and conditions» AQUI.

Can I request a quote online for Autoclaves?

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