The CertoClav Benchtop Autoclave MultiControl, Selectable Programs from 35–142°C, Capacity 12 Ltrs is a PT100 sensor-controlled vertical laboratory autoclave designed for extended and long-term cycles. It is suitable for a wide range of applications including material testing, HAST testing, Pressure Cooker Test, ICP-TM 650, culture media preparation, and sterilisation of waste and hazardous biological substances (S2).
Key Features:
Brand: CertoClav
Type: Benchtop vertical laboratory autoclave
Capacity: 12 Ltrs
Temperature Range: 35–142°C
Control: Microprocessor-controlled with electronic process control
Programming: Programmable from 1 minute to 30 days and from room temperature to 140 °C
Venting: Fractional flow procedure
Display: LCD display control unit
Connectivity: USB port and printer port (RS232) for sterilisation protocols
Heating: Integrated in the base
Application: Suitable for liquids, bottles, instruments, synthetic materials, rubber, and unpackaged solids without hollow bodies
Scope of Supply: Autoclave, MC2 control unit, instrument tray, power cable, PC software basic version
Note: Multi-step programs require PC software professional version
This CertoClav benchtop autoclave is ideal for laboratories requiring flexible programming, precise control, and reliable sterilisation across a wide range of applications.
It is a PT100 sensor-controlled vertical laboratory autoclave designed for extended and long-term cycles. It is suitable for a wide range of applications including material testing, HAST testing, Pressure Cooker Test, ICP-TM 650, culture media preparation, and sterilisation of waste and hazardous biological substances (S2).
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