Autoclaves
Autoclaves are essential sterilization devices widely used in medical, veterinary, and laboratory settings to eliminate bacteria, viruses, fungi, and spores from instruments and materials. They use high-pressure saturated steam at elevated temperatures to ensure complete sterilization, providing a safe environment for both patients and staff. Their applications span surgical instruments, laboratory glassware, and biohazard waste treatment, making them indispensable for maintaining hygiene and preventing infections.
Choosing the right autoclave depends on the specific needs of the facility, such as volume, size of instruments, and workflow requirements. They vary from compact models suitable for small clinics to large-capacity units designed for hospitals and research laboratories. Advanced autoclaves offer programmable cycles, digital controls, and safety features to meet stringent regulatory standards. Kalstein autoclaves ensure reliable performance and durability, fitting diverse sterilization demands.

Types of Autoclaves Your Laboratory Might Need

Horizontal Autoclave
Horizontal autoclaves feature a front-loading design with a horizontally oriented chamber, enabling easy loading and unloading of instruments. They are commonly used in clinical and laboratory environments where efficient space management and rapid sterilization cycles are required. Their design typically allows for larger capacity compared to vertical models, making them suitable for high-volume sterilization needs.
These autoclaves come equipped with precise temperature and pressure controls to ensure uniform steam penetration and reliable sterilization. Horizontal autoclaves from Kalstein offer advanced safety features, digital control interfaces, and customizable programs that adapt to various sterilization protocols, enhancing operational efficiency in busy clinical settings.
Vertical Autoclave
Vertical autoclaves are designed with a top-opening chamber, allowing for sterilization of smaller batches of instruments or materials. Their compact footprint makes them ideal for clinics and laboratories with limited space. They offer straightforward operation and effective sterilization cycles suited to environments where occasional or moderate sterilization is needed.
Kalstein vertical autoclaves provide reliable pressure and temperature accuracy, ensuring the safe sterilization of sensitive equipment. They come with user-friendly controls and safety interlocks to prevent accidental opening during operation, delivering dependable performance in clinical and veterinary practices.

What You Should Know Before Selecting an Autoclave and Making an Investment
Key Factors to Consider
When choosing an autoclave, it is crucial to consider the chamber size to match your instrument volume, ensuring efficient sterilization cycles without overloading. The material construction should be durable and resistant to corrosion to withstand steam and frequent use. Safety features such as pressure relief valves and door locks are vital to protect users during operation.
Additional factors include cycle types and durations, as different materials require specific sterilization parameters. Ease of maintenance and accessibility for cleaning are important to prolong the device’s life and maintain optimal performance. Compatibility with local regulatory standards and certification ensures compliance and safety in clinical environments.

Price Range in the Market
Autoclave prices vary widely depending on capacity, features, and brand reputation. Basic models for small clinics or laboratories typically start at a lower price point, while larger, more advanced units with digital controls and custom programs command higher prices. Market fluctuations and import tariffs can also influence pricing.
Generally, horizontal autoclaves with greater capacity and enhanced automation features fall into the higher price brackets, reflecting their functionality and efficiency. Vertical autoclaves, being more compact and simpler in design, are usually more affordable. It is important to balance initial investment with expected operational benefits.

Quality-Price Ratio
Kalstein autoclaves provide excellent value through robust construction and reliable sterilization technology, making them a worthwhile investment for clinics and laboratories. The durability and precision of their components result in lower maintenance costs and less downtime, improving overall cost efficiency and ensuring consistent sterilization performance.
While higher-end models might carry a higher upfront cost, their long-term operational savings and reliability provide strong return on investment. Kalstein’s commitment to quality means their autoclaves maintain excellent performance standards, delivering sterilization efficacy that meets strict health regulations without compromise.

Expected Lifespan Based on Usage and Maintenance
With proper use and regular maintenance, Kalstein autoclaves can have an expected lifespan of 10 to 15 years or more, depending on the frequency of cycles and type of materials sterilized. Routine inspections, timely replacement of seals and filters, and adherence to manufacturer guidelines help extend the equipment’s functional life and safety.
Ignoring preventative maintenance can significantly reduce autoclave lifespan and risk sterilization failures. Kalstein offers comprehensive maintenance services and guidance to ensure your autoclave operates at peak efficiency throughout its lifecycle, minimizing downtime and preserving investment value in clinical settings.

KALSTEIN AUTOCLAVES
Among many products, Kalstein offers the ideal autoclave for your Clinic
If you are unsure about which autoclave to purchase, we understand that choosing the right sterilization equipment involves considering factors such as chamber capacity, space availability, cycle options, and compliance with health standards. Our team at Kalstein is dedicated to helping you select the best autoclave model that fits your clinical needs efficiently and safely, providing expert guidance throughout the decision process to ensure you make a well-informed investment.

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Our Most Sold Autoclave
The Digital Display Portable Steam Autoclave YR05701 // YR05703 is an advanced sterilization solution designed for versatility and efficiency. Its compact and portable design allows seamless integration into various settings such as clinics, laboratories, and offices. The autoclave features a quick-open door with a manual wheel, enabling easy access to the chamber. Constructed with high-quality SUS304 stainless steel, it offers durability and corrosion resistance. The electric heating system, combined with PID control and an LED digital display, ensures precise temperature and pressure regulation, guaranteeing a secure and reliable sterilization process. Available in sizes ranging from 18L to 30L, this autoclave adapts to different sterilization needs.
The market price for the Portable Steam Autoclave YR05701 // YR05703 varies depending on the model and additional features, typically ranging from $1100 to $1400 USD. This competitive price range reflects the product’s high quality and functionality, making it an excellent choice for different budgets. More advanced models provide additional features, such as a larger sterilization chamber, perfect for environments with higher sterilization demands. For a personalized quote, we recommend using the Kalstein Plus platform, which facilitates the process of request and automatic quotation generation.
| Model | YR05701 | YR05702 | YR05703 |
| Type | Portable Steam Autoclave | ||
| Working Pressure | 0.14-0.16Mpa | ||
| Working Temperature Range | 105 – 126℃ | ||
| Sterilization Time | 0 – 99 min | ||
| Heat Average | ≤± 1℃ | ||
| Control | PID Microprocessor | ||
| Display | Digital display | ||
| Sterilization Drum | 1 PCS | ||
| Language | English | ||
| Voltage | 110-240V, 50/60Hz, single-phase | ||
| Chamber Size | 18L / Ø280×260 mm | 24L / Ø280×390 mm | 30L / Φ300 x 520mm |
| Gross Weight | 16 | 17 | 19 |
| Power | 2.0KW | ||

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Frequently Asked Questions
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- Whether the equipment of your interest is in stock or if it needs to be manufactured.
- The type of freight you have chosen, which can be either air or sea freight.
- Equipment in stock:
– Delivery Time (Air): 15-30 days.
– Delivery Time (Sea): 45-60 days.
- Equipment not in stock:
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– Delivery Time (Sea): 60-90 days.
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