Autoclaves/Sterilizer

LTE manufactures autoclaves, or steam sterilizers, for small to large scale applications in the laboratory, healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors.

Multi-Purpose Autoclaves

LTE offers four ranges of Laboratory Autoclave for general purpose sterilizing applications:

Labclave 23 Laboratory Autoclave 23 litre laboratory autoclave Taking up a floor area of just 460mm x 395mm Compact and versatile Flexible Control System	Touchclave-R Autoclaves Chamber sizes from 40 to 160 litres. Round chamber unit.
Touchclave-Lab Sterilizers Chamber sizes from 150 to 300 litres. Rectangular chamber units.	Touchclave Systems - MP Chamber sizes from 326 to 1050 litres (11 to 36 cu.ft.) Rectangular chamber units. Touchclave Systems autoclaves can also be custom-built in chamber sizes up to 10,000 litres.

Medical / Porous Load Autoclaves

LTE also manufactures a range of Porous Load Autoclaves designed for Central Sterilizing Departments in hospitals and other critical processing applications. LTE offer two ranges of Medical/Porous Load Autoclaves:

'Mediclave' Autoclave B, S and N Class variants available 6, 18 & 23 litre chamber capacities Separate steam generator Faster cycles and improved efficiency	Touchclave - R/PL Chamber sizes from 60 to 160 litres Steam Coil Jacket Insulated rectangular chamber Touchscreen Control System
Touchclave - PL Chamber sizes from 150 to 300 litres. Air detector included Steam jacketed Insulated rectangular chamber	Touchclave System - PL Chamber sizes from 326 to 1050 litres Air detector included Steam jacketed Insulated rectangular chamber

Raising the Standard

All LTE Autoclaves are built to meet many national and International Standards. Below are some of the applicable standards and codes

Those standards marked * may require the fitting of options or additional documentation/testing in order to comply.

A guide to choosing your autoclave...

LTE offers three ranges of Laboratory Autoclave for general purpose sterilizing applications, enabling customers to choose a model which best suits their application and their volume and budgetary requirements. The types and sizes of autoclave in each model range are shown below.

To further refine the choice of autoclave, the following table shows for each of the three ranges some of the features which are standard or which may be ordered as additional options, depending on the application.

Key:    • Standard    + Optional   X Not available/applicable

To assist in specifying the most suitable autoclave for a particular application, the table below lists some typical sterilization applications, showing the models which are suitable and the features and options which are recommended for each application.