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Bulk Steam Autoclaves

Bulk Steam Autoclaves

Bulk Steam Autoclaves

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Overview: The document provides detailed information about Tuttnauer's Bulk Steam Autoclaves designed for sterilizing laboratory products and instruments in the life sciences sector. These autoclaves are suitable for sterilizing cages, racks, glassware, and bedding used in animal care.
Specifications: The autoclaves are constructed with AISI 316L grade stainless steel and feature fully jacketed chambers with volumes ranging from 2000 to 8720 liters. They are available in single or double door configurations with automatic horizontal sliding doors.
Safety Features: The doors have multiple safety features, including pressure and temperature checks to prevent opening under unsafe conditions, and automatic reopening if an obstruction is detected during closing.
Sterilization Cycles: The autoclaves offer up to 20 customizable programs for various load types, including cages, bedding, liquids, and porous loads. Specialized cycles include Prevacuum, Gravity, Fº Cycle, Streaming Steam, and Bio-Hazard cycles.
Bio-Safety Options: The Bio-Shield Frame and Barrier System options meet BSL2, BSL3, and BSL4 bio-safety levels, providing cross-contamination seals and wall frames for enhanced safety.
Components: The autoclaves use saturated steam as the sterilization agent, with air removal achieved through a liquid ring vacuum pump. Piping and fittings are made from stainless steel and brass, with options for clean steam applications.
Control and Documentation: Users can choose between a classic control panel or an advanced touch screen panel. The SCADA software allows for PC-controlled communication and monitoring of up to eight autoclaves. A built-in printer provides real-time cycle data documentation.
Standards and Compliance: The autoclaves comply with international standards such as EN 285, DIN 58951, and ASME codes. They also adhere to directives like the Medical Device Directive and Pressure Equipment Directives.
Additional Options: Optional features include RTD Load Probe, HEPA Air Filter, communication ports, and a built-in modem for remote troubleshooting. Loading equipment is available for efficient handling of sterilized items.
Company Profile: Tuttnauer has over 80 years of experience in sterilization and infection control, providing products to over 100 countries. They offer complete turnkey solutions, including planning, design, and installation of equipment.
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Your Sterilization & Infection Control Partners It) Laboratory & Scientific Line

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Bulk Steam Autoclaves for Life Sciences The bulk autoclave line is designed for the sterilization of laboratory products and instruments including cages, racks, glassware and bedding used in the animal care market. The autoclaves have pre and post vacuum capabilities. A wide range of sizes and upgrades are available to meet the ever-growing demands of today’s research facilities. The autoclave is manufactured using reliable, high grade, sanitary non-proprietary components. Laboratory & Scientific Line

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Bulk Steam Autoclaves A Flexible Range of Models Tuttnauer offers a variety of floor or pit mounted autoclaves built to high standards to meet your needs. Floor Mounted Model Volume (Liter) Volume (Liter) Chamber The chamber is constructed from durable AISI 316L grade stainless steel material. The bulk autoclave models have fully jacketed chambers ranging in volume from 2000 to 8720 liters. Chambers can also be custom built to suit specific end-user requirements. The inner chamber wall surface has a shiny polished finish with an Ra value ≤ 0,8µm. The bulk autoclaves are designed to accommodate...

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Advanced Sterilization Cycles for Diverse Load Types The autoclave is provided with up to 20 programs to handle a wide range of load types: • Cages, bedding and feed • Liquids, non-porous goods, porous loads and media in closed vented glass • Two test cycles: Bowie & Dick and Vacuum Leak test All programs are fully customizable to suit the specific needs and requirements of the end user. Prevacuum Cycle Streaming Steam Cycle (105°C) The prevacuum cycle is fast and effective to remove air from the chamber and load, ensuring good steam penetration. The vacuum system uses either a water ring vacuum...

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Bulk Steam Autoclaves Bio-Shield Bio-Shield Frame Option The Tuttnauer bio-shield frame meets the BSL2 bio-safety level. The autoclave is surrounded by a frame that serves as a placeholder for a cross-contamination seal made of Neoprene sheet. The Neoprene sheet is placed between the frame and wall at site. Bio-Shield Barrier System Option The Tuttnauer bio-shield system meets BSL3 and BSL4 bio-safety levels using a wall seal (type 3). • Jacket Frame - This system includes a fully welded metal strip surrounding the jacket. It is equipped with threaded studs, counter plate, nuts and necessary...

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Documentation and Control The user can use either the classic CAT2007 control panel or the optional advanced touch screen panel with a sophisticated userfriendly PLC control system based on the Allen Bradley® platform. A self-diagnostic system provides messages and alerts that are clearly displayed. The LCD displays constant cycle parameter readouts and cycle progress information. Double door autoclaves can be provided with minimal or full control capabilities on the unloading side. SCADA Software The SCADA Software provides a fully PC-controlled communications system. The SCADA software allows...

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Bulk Steam Autoclaves Additional Options RTD Load Probe / PT100 Option In addition to the other temperature sensors in the autoclave, a number of optional flexible PT100 temperature sensors can be provided to monitor load temperature in the chamber, particularly useful with sensitive liquid loads which require precise temperature control. Loading Equipment All Tuttnauer loading equipment is manufactured from AISI 316L stainless steel material. All bulk size autoclaves can be provided with: • Transfer Carriage - uses heavy duty revolving wheels (castors) to maximize mobility in limited space,...

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Your Sterilization & Infection Control Partners Company Profile For over 80 years, Tuttnauer’s sterilization and infection control products have been trusted by hospitals, universities, research institutes, clinics and laboratories throughout the world. Supplying a range of top-quality products to over 100 countries, Tuttnauer has earned global recognition as a leader in sterilization and infection control. Global Partnerships At Tuttnauer we feel that business means people dealing with people. We pride ourselves on our reputation for the long-lasting relationships we have with our customers,...

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