18L Fully Stainless Steel Portable Autoclave ZXDA-PL18 (Without LED
display. Electric or LPG heated)
Main Features:
- Utilizes saturated steam for rapid, effective sterilization of
medical equipment, dressings, and labware.
- Fully stainless steel construction ensures durability, hygiene, and
corrosion resistance.
- Flexible heating options: electric or LPG for adaptability to
various power sources.
- Operates at 0.14-0.16 Mpa working pressure with a temperature of
126°C for reliable sterilization.
- Features a dual-scale pressure gauge for precise pressure
monitoring and safety.
- Sterilizing volume of 12 liters, suitable for small to medium-scale
applications.
- Maximum safety pressure protection ensures operational security.
- Compact transport dimensions with clear gross/net weight
specifications.
- Doubles as a high-altitude cooker and water purification unit.
- User-friendly design with easy operation and proven reliability.
Specifications
| Technical Data | ZXDA-PL18 |
| sterilizing volume | 18L(280*260mm) |
| working pressure | 0.14 – 0.16 Mpa |
| working temperature | 126℃ |
| Max. safety pressure | 0.165 Mpa |
| power | AC220V/50Hz / 2 KW |
| dimension | 410*410*430 mm |
| G.W /N. W | 16/14 KG |
Introduction about autoclave
The autoclave is a foundational instrument for ensuring sterility
in professional practice. It operates as a sealed chamber that
generates saturated steam under pressure. This pressurized steam
delivers high-temperature moist heat, typically at 121°C (250°F),
which denatures the proteins of all microorganisms, including
resistant bacterial spores.
The device follows a meticulous cycle: first removing air to allow
unimpeded steam contact, then holding the sterilizing conditions
for a validated time, and finally exhausting the steam and drying
the load. Its applications are extensive. In healthcare, it is used
for surgical and medical device sterilization. In dentistry, it
processes a wide array of instruments.
In laboratories, it is essential for sterilizing equipment,
preparing culture media, and treating infectious waste. Industrial
applications include processes like vulcanization. The autoclave is
favored because steam provides faster and more uniform heat
distribution than dry air. This allows for effective sterilization
at lower temperatures and shorter exposure times compared to dry
heat ovens. Its ability to penetrate porous materials and packaged
items makes it the most versatile and reliable method for a vast
range of heat- and moisture-stable materials.
