Everything about Priorclave C40 benchtop laboratory autoclaves is designed to appeal to those wanting a simple to operate and easy to install steam steriliser.

It is virtually self-contained, out of the box the C40 benchtop autoclave requires simply plugging into a 230V supply. And every sterilising process is easily programmed through the proven TACTROL^®2 microprocessor controller - just set temperature and time, select any options needed and press start, operation is fully automatic once the cycle has started.

There are a number of models available in the C40 benchtop range, each 40 litre x 350mm diameter chamber is accessed through a wide aperture door for easy loading and removal and one that incorporates a high level of personnel safety with interlock preventing opening at elevated temperatures and pressures.

Their small footprint enables even the smallest laboratory to own a highly efficient, feature packed front loading autoclave and despite its competitive price the C40 offers truly exceptional value. The Priorclave after sales and support team is always available, providing expert advice to ensure each and every laboratory maximises the use of these robust autoclaves.

The range is produced in two formats, as a standard operating autoclave or with a highly efficient vacuum system adding further to its appeal for those laboratories where infrequent sterilisations take place or a more demanding medium requires faster processing all within a bench mounted autoclave.

This feature-packed range of laboratory autoclaves is the perfect choice for start-up laboratories or those with low sterilising throughputs.  At the end of the initial warranty period Priorclave is able to maintain full autoclave functionality, reliability and performance through Planned Maintenance Programmes. These are designed to ensure the longevity of the original purchase, helping reduce the overall cost of ownership.

The C40 benchtop autoclave is part of an extensive Priorclave laboratory autoclave range that includes compact top loading machines, large format frontloading and powerdoor autoclaves as well as double-door autoclaves. Priorclave has also developed a large range of optional extras that can be fitted to tailor each autoclave purchase ensuring it delivers the ultimate sterilising performance matched to the application.

Buy a Priorclave autoclave in the knowledge that every care has been taken to build robust machines with a superior exterior finish to body panels and frames preventing potential for cross-contamination within laboratories. During manufacture Priorclave has incorporated Biomaster protection into the exterior epoxy coating, a highly effective and permanent treatment for control of harmful bacteria, making any surface cleaner, more hygienic and providing durable lifelong protection against the threat of cross contamination.

Since all Priorclave laboratory autoclaves are produced at its own UK design and manufacturing centre there is also the possibility to have an autoclave built to satisfy unique requirements.

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