Product overview
Z-Auto Class B steam autoclaves are designed for processing suitable solid, hollow and porous instrument loads, including wrapped and unwrapped items, in accordance with the device instructions and applicable reprocessing requirements. An LCD interface displays cycle information, while built-in monitoring and safety functions support routine operation. USB output and a thermal printer provide options for cycle-record documentation.
Key features
Class B pre- and post-vacuum steam sterilization
Automatic sterilization and drying
8 L, 18 L and 23 L chamber capacities
LCD display with cycle status and settings
Preset solid, hollow and porous cycles at 121°C and 134°C
User-defined sterilization program and dedicated prion program
Bowie–Dick/Helix and vacuum test programs; cleaning program
Built-in water-quality monitoring and low-water alert
Thermal printer and USB cycle-record output
Door-lock system and overheating/overpressure protections
Available capacities
| Model capacity | Chamber dimensions (diameter × depth) | Maximum load* |
|---|---|---|
| 8 L | 17 × 32 cm | 3.0 kg |
| 18L | 25 × 35 cm | 6.0 kg |
| 23L | 25 × 45 cm | 7.5KG |
*The maximum load figures are taken from the LFSSAD operating manual. Do not fill beyond 70% of chamber volume; follow the device instructions for loading.
Sterilization programs
The compact-line specification sheet lists the following programs. The times below are sterilization hold times, not complete cycle durations; total cycle time varies with load and starting conditions.
| Program | Temperature | Sterilization hold time | Vacuum pulses |
|---|---|---|---|
| The compact-line specification sheet lists the following programs. The times below are sterilization hold times, not complete cycle durations; total cycle time varies with load and starting conditions. | 121°C | 20 min | 1 / 3 / 3 |
| Solid / Hollow / Porous | 134°C | 4min | 1 / 3 / 3 |
| Prion | 134°C | 19 min | 3 |
| User-defined | Adjustable | Adjustable | Adjustable |
Additional testing and maintenance cycles include Bowie–Dick/Helix, vacuum test, and cleaning programs.
Technical specifications
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Sterilizer class | Class B |
| Capacities | 8 L / 12 L / 18 L / 23 L |
| Chamber material | SS304 standard; SS316 optional (supplier sheet) |
| Sterilization temperature range | 105–134°C (supplier sheet) |
| Maximum working pressure | 0.21–0.23 MPa |
| User interface | LCD display; multilingual options listed |
| Data output | Thermal printer and USB |
| Door locking | Mechanical and electrical locking |
| Referenced standard | BS EN 13060:2004 + A2:2010 |
| Certification stated by supplier | CE 0123; ISO 13485 — current status to verify |
Applications
Suitable application settings identified in the supplied materials include dentistry, veterinary practices, podiatry, laboratories and other professional environments where the load type and validated reprocessing procedure are appropriate. Always follow the instrument manufacturer’s instructions for use and the sterilizer’s approved loading and cycle requirements.
What comes in the box
- 1 autoclave unit
- 1 power cord
- 2 water-drain fittings
- 3 trays
- 1 tray holder and 1 tray handle
- 1 instruction manual
Frequently asked questions
What chamber sizes are available?
The compact line is offered in 8 L, 12 L, 18 L and 23 L options.
Can the autoclave process wrapped and hollow instruments?
The supplied literature describes Class B programs for wrapped or unwrapped and solid, hollow, and porous loads. Match the selected cycle to the instruments and packaging, and follow the device instructions.
How can sterilization-cycle records be documented?
The product literature lists a built-in thermal printer and a USB data-output interface for cycle records.
Does the autoclave require special water?
The operating manual instructs users to use distilled water and describes a water-quality monitoring system. Refer to the manual for its water-quality limit and maintenance instructions.
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