- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: 2 Years
- Weight: 85.0 lb
- Designed to sterilize plastic, liquids, tools, small garments, and glass
- No plumbing connections needed - just fill reservoir with water
- Contains slots for 16 custom cycles in unit
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Learn more:
- MFR: Tuttnauer Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: LABSCI 15L
- Phone: (800) 624-5836
Frequently asked questions
What materials can this versatile autoclave sterilize?
The Tuttnauer LABSCI Autoclave is designed for versatile use in laboratory settings, capable of sterilizing a wide range of materials. The unit is engineered to effectively handle:
- Plastic items (A pre-validated cycle is included)
- Liquids (Includes two pre-validated cycles: Liquid A and Liquid B-waste)
- Laboratory tools
- Glassware (A pre-validated cycle is included)
- Small garments
This extensive compatibility, combined with the four pre-validated cycles (Glass, Plastic, Liquid A, Liquid B-waste), ensures reliable sterilization for common laboratory consumables and equipment.
How many custom cycles can this autoclave store?
The LABSCI Autoclave offers extensive cycle management, providing both convenient on-unit access and large external storage:
- On-Unit Storage: You can store 16 custom cycles directly on the autoclave for immediate use.
- External Storage: An additional 200 custom cycles can be archived and managed using an adjoining PC, allowing for maximum operational versatility.
In addition to custom cycles, the unit comes equipped with four pre-validated sterilization cycles (Glass, Plastic, Liquid A, and Liquid B-waste) for common laboratory materials.
Does the Tuttnauer LABSCI 15L require any plumbing connections?
No, the Tuttnauer LABSCI 15L is designed for plumbing-free operation. Simply plug it in and fill the reservoir with water.
What are the precise chamber dimensions?
The internal sterilization chamber of the Tuttnauer LABSCI Autoclave provides substantial capacity, with the following measurements:
- Main Dimensions (Width x Depth): 15 inches x 19.7 inches
- Maximum Available Height: 12.1 inches
This provides a total chamber volume of 65 liters.
Are there pre-validated sterilization cycles available?
Yes, the Tuttnauer LABSCI 15L comes equipped with four pre-validated sterilization cycles for common laboratory materials, ensuring accurate and reliable results out of the box. These cycles include:
- Glass
- Plastic
- Liquid A
- Liquid B-waste (specifically designed for waste materials)
What is included with the Tuttnauer LABSCI 15L?
The Tuttnauer LABSCI 15L Autoclave is designed as a complete package for immediate laboratory use. Standard accessories included with your purchase are:
- Trays
- Autoclave Stand (This is included free of charge with the unit.)
What are the power requirements for the Tuttnauer LABSCI 15L autoclave?
The Tuttnauer LABSCI 15L requires a 230V, 1 phase (60 Hz) power supply and uses a NEMA 6-15 plug.
Does the autoclave feature an over pressure cycle?
Yes, the Tuttnauer LABSCI Autoclave includes an Over pressure cycle as a standard safety and functionality feature. This important feature is designed to protect sealed bags and containers (such as sealed media bottles or biohazard waste bags) from bursting during the high-pressure sterilization process.
Does it have special operational modes?
Yes, the Tuttnauer LABSCI 15L autoclave features both a warming mode and an isothermal mode for enhanced operational flexibility in laboratory settings.
Is the unit 21 CFR compliant?
Absolutely! This autoclave is equipped with 21 CFR compliance features, specifically integrating with R.PC.R software to meet regulatory requirements.