Vertical Autoclave LVA-B11 - Top Entry Microbial Inactivation Hub

What is Vertical Autoclave LVA-B11?

Vertical Autoclave LVA-B11 is a laboratory steam sterilization system used to sterilize culture media, instruments, glassware, dressings, and biohazardous waste using pressurized saturated steam. It is designed for medium-capacity sterilization where controlled temperature, pressure, and cycle programming are required.

Product Snapshot

Attribute	Details
Product Name	Vertical Autoclave
Model Number	LVA-B11
Product Type	Steam Sterilization Equipment
Used For	Sterilization of laboratory media, instruments, glassware, and waste
Industries	Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Healthcare, Research Laboratories, Academic Institutes
Alternative Equipment	Table Top Autoclave, Horizontal Autoclave
Warranty	1 Year Standard Warranty

What is this product used for?

Vertical Autoclave LVA-B11 is used for moist heat sterilization of laboratory materials using pressurized steam. It helps eliminate microorganisms and supports contamination control, biosafety compliance, and sterilization workflows in laboratory and healthcare environments.

Who should use this autoclave?

Best for
• Medium-capacity sterilization needs
• Laboratories handling media, instruments, and dressings
• Facilities managing biohazardous waste
• Routine and batch sterilization workflows

Not suitable for
• Small occasional sterilization tasks
• Large-scale industrial sterilization
• Fully automated high-throughput systems

How does Vertical Autoclave LVA-B11 work?

• Water is heated to generate saturated steam
• Steam fills the sealed vertical chamber
• Temperature and pressure reach sterilization levels
• Steam penetrates materials and inactivates microorganisms
• Controlled exhaust and cooling enable safe unloading

Core functional capabilities

• Vertical cylindrical chamber for efficient loading
• Steam sterilization using controlled temperature and pressure
• Microprocessor-based control for cycle programming
• Automatic temperature regulation and safety interlocks
• Stainless steel chamber for durability
• Suitable for media, instruments, dressings, and waste

Technical specifications

Parameter	Specification
Chamber Type	Vertical cylindrical
Sterilization Temperature	Up to 134 °C
Working Pressure	Up to 0.22 MPa
Control System	Microprocessor-based
Heating Method	Electric
Chamber Material	Stainless steel
Power Supply	220 V AC, 50 Hz
Lid Type	Top-loading manual

Which autoclave should you choose?

Feature	LVA-B10	LVA-B11
Capacity	Approx. 35 L	Medium capacity
Control	Programmable	Microprocessor
Application	Lab and clinical	Lab and compliance
Cycle Type	Adjustable	Preset and user-defined

How to choose this Vertical Autoclave?

• Required sterilization capacity
• Type of materials such as media, instruments, or waste
• Need for programmable cycles
• Available installation space
• Laboratory or clinical workflow requirements

Alternative equipment

• Table Top Autoclaves for compact laboratory use
• Horizontal Autoclaves for high-capacity sterilization
• Pass-through Autoclaves for controlled environments

Frequently Asked Questions About Vertical Autoclave LVA-B11

Q1. What materials can be sterilized using this autoclave?
Culture media, glassware, metal instruments, dressings, and laboratory waste can be sterilized

Q2. Is this autoclave suitable for media preparation?
Yes, it supports sterilization of agar and liquid media

Q3. What temperature range is used for sterilization?
Typical cycles operate at 121 °C and 134 °C

Q4. Can cycle parameters be adjusted?
Yes, temperature and holding time can be programmed

Q5. Where is this autoclave commonly installed?
It is used in laboratories, hospitals, and research facilities

Q6. Does it support waste decontamination?
Yes, it is suitable for biohazardous waste sterilization

Q7. Can it sterilize both liquid and solid loads?
Yes, it supports both liquid and solid sterilization

Q8. Can different sterilization programs be stored?
Yes, preset and user-defined programs are available

Q9. Is the chamber suitable for repeated use?
Yes, the stainless steel chamber supports repeated sterilization cycles

Q10. How is temperature monitored during operation?
Temperature is monitored and displayed through the control system

Compliance and standards

This autoclave is used in environments aligned with GMP guidelines and laboratory biosafety protocols where controlled steam sterilization is required for contamination control and regulatory compliance.

Typical application scenarios

• Sterilization of microbiological culture media
• Decontamination of laboratory instruments and glassware
• Processing of surgical dressings
• Sterilization of biohazardous waste
• Routine laboratory hygiene maintenance

Internal linking

• For compact systems refer to Table Top Autoclaves
• For high-capacity systems refer to Horizontal Autoclaves
• For sterilization guidance refer to Steam Sterilization Guide

Executive Summary

Vertical Autoclave LVA-B11 is a medium-capacity steam sterilization system operating up to 134 °C and 0.22 MPa. With microprocessor control and programmable cycles, it provides accurate sterilization of laboratory media, instruments, glassware, dressings, and biohazardous waste.