- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: 10 Years
- Weight: 84.0 lb
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Learn more:
- MFR: Tuttnauer Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: TVET 9M
- Phone: (800) 624-5836
Frequently asked questions
What safety features does the Tuttnauer tvet 9M autoclave include?
The Tuttnauer tvet 9M autoclave incorporates several robust safety features:
- Dual Safety Thermostats: These are installed to prevent the unit from overheating.
- Double Safety Locking Device: This critical feature keeps the door securely fastened while the chamber is under pressure during a cycle.
- Automatic Shut-Off: The unit automatically powers down upon the completion of a sterilization cycle.
Is the autoclave compatible with standard 120V power?
Yes, the Tuttnauer tvet 9M Manual Autoclave operates on standard 120V power, which simplifies integration into most veterinary facilities.
Key electrical specifications are:
- Voltage and Frequency: 120 V, 50/60 Hz
- Power Consumption: 1400 W
- Current Draw: 12 A
How many standard cassettes can the Tuttnauer tvet 9M autoclave hold?
The Tuttnauer tvet 9M autoclave can hold 2 full (8” x 11”) and 2 half (8” x 5.5”) standard cassettes.
Does the Tuttnauer tvet 9M offer easy maintenance?
Yes, the Tuttnauer tvet 9M is designed with convenience and durability in mind for straightforward maintenance and operation.Key features contributing to this include:* Front Drain Valve: A front-located valve allows for easy and quick removal of water from the reservoir, simplifying routine drainage.* Durable Construction: It features a robust stainless steel chamber and door, ensuring an extended service life and minimizing wear.* Automatic Shut-off: The unit automatically shuts off once the sterilization cycle is complete, enhancing operational safety and user convenience.
How long is the unwrapped cycle time?
The total cycle time for unwrapped instruments using a hot start is 20 minutes.
This total duration includes the following specific phases:
- Sterilization: 4 minutes
- Drying: 1 minute
What is the wrapped cycle time?
The total processing time for a wrapped instrument load using a hot start is 65 minutes.
This cycle time is broken down into the following phases:
- Sterilization: 7 minutes
- Drying: 45 minutes
For reference, the unwrapped cycle time (hot start) is significantly shorter, completing in only 20 minutes (4 minutes sterilization, 1 minute drying).
What is the voltage requirement for this efficient autoclave?
The Tuttnauer tvet 9M Manual Autoclave operates efficiently on a standard 120 V electrical supply with a frequency of 50/60 Hz.
Is the Tuttnauer tvet 9M built with durable stainless steel?
Yes, the Tuttnauer tvet 9M is built with exceptional durability in mind. Both the sterilization chamber and the door are constructed from robust, high-quality stainless steel. This material ensures long-term reliability and resistance to corrosion, which is further demonstrated by the generous 10-year warranty provided on the chamber itself.
Does it have a convenient drain valve?
The autoclave has a convenient front drain valve, which simplifies water removal and makes maintenance easier.