High-Pressure Steam Sterilization Medical Autoclave Overheat And Overpressure Protection
1. Medical Autoclave High-Pressure Steam Sterilization:
- Enhanced Sterilization Efficiency: High-pressure steam sterilization is the gold standard for effectively eliminating a broad range of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and bacterial spores. The use of high temperature (typically between 121°C and 134°C) and increased pressure significantly accelerates the killing process, ensuring thorough sterilization of medical instruments, surgical tools, and other sensitive items in a relatively short amount of time. The pressure enhances steam penetration into porous or wrapped items, which can sometimes be challenging to sterilize under lower pressure conditions.
- Quick Cycle Turnaround: The high-pressure steam allows the autoclave to perform sterilization cycles more rapidly compared to lower pressure methods. This feature is particularly beneficial in busy medical settings where the timely turnover of instruments is critical. By reducing the sterilization time without compromising sterilization quality, it improves operational efficiency and minimizes downtime.
- Consistent and Reliable Results: With high-pressure steam, autoclaves provide consistent sterilization outcomes, ensuring that every item, whether large or small, receives equal exposure to sterilizing conditions. This uniformity minimizes the risk of any instruments being inadequately sterilized, which could otherwise lead to infections or cross-contamination.
2. Medical Autoclave Overheat and Overpressure Protection:
- Ensures Operator and Patient Safety: Overheat and overpressure protection mechanisms are crucial for safeguarding both the equipment and the operators from potentially hazardous conditions. Autoclaves are designed to operate under extreme pressure and temperature, and the protection system actively monitors the internal environment to prevent conditions that could lead to dangerous situations. Should the pressure or temperature exceed safe limits, the system immediately engages to shut down or release excess pressure, avoiding potential accidents such as overheating, rupture, or burns.
- Prevents Equipment Damage: The overheat and overpressure protection ensures that the autoclave’s components, such as the pressure vessel, seals, and heating elements, are not subjected to extreme stresses that could cause damage. By regulating the internal temperature and pressure, this feature extends the lifespan of the autoclave, preventing costly repairs and maintenance while maintaining optimal operational performance over time.
- Automatic Shut-off Mechanisms: When the system detects abnormal operating conditions (such as excessive pressure or temperature), it automatically activates a shut-off function to prevent further escalation. This safety feature is critical in avoiding catastrophic failures or malfunctions, providing peace of mind for healthcare workers and ensuring that sterilization processes are never compromised due to unsafe operating conditions.
- Reliability in Critical Environments: Overheat and overpressure protection systems are especially important in healthcare environments where the autoclave’s reliability is paramount. In settings like surgical theaters, dental clinics, or laboratories, any malfunction could delay procedures or compromise instrument sterilization. These safety systems help to ensure that the autoclave functions as intended, providing reliable performance even under heavy usage.
Medical Autoclave Characteristics:
l .Fully stainless steel structure
2.Hand wheel type of quick-open door structure
3.Door safety lock system
4.LCD digital display of working status,touch of key
5.Auto discharge the cool air,and steam discharging auto matically after sterilization
6.Over temperature&over pressure auto-protection
7.Safe protection of water lacking
8.Self-inflating type seal
9.Automatically shut off with beep reminding after sterilization
10.With two stainless steel sterilizing baskets
11. Easy to operate, safe and reliable
12.The drying system is optional, which can be equipped according to the customers request
Medical Autoclave Technical Data:
Model technical data | BT-35HD(automatic) | BT-50HDI(automatic) | BT-75HD(automatic) | BT-100HD(automatic) |
Chamber volume | 35L(φ318×450)mm | 50L(φ340×550) mm | 75L(φ400×600) mm | 100L(φ440×650) mm |
working pressure | 0.22MPa |
Working temperature | 134℃ |
Max working pressure | 0.23 Mpa |
Heat average | ≤±1℃ |
Timer | 0~99min or 0~99hour59min |
Adjustment of temperature | 105~134℃ |
Power | 2.5Kw/AC220V.50Hz | 3Kw/AC220V.50Hz | 4.5Kw/AC220V.50Hz |
Overall dimension | 450×450×1010(mm) | 510×470×1130(mm) | 560×560×1120 (mm) | 540×560×1250 (mm) |
Transport dimension | 570×550×1150(mm) | 590×590×1280(mm) | 650×630×1280(mm) | 680×630×1370(mm) |
G.W/N.W | 72Kg/56Kg | 88Kg/ 68Kg | 100Kg/ 80Kg | 110Kg/ 85Kg |
