Alfa Medical Equipment of Westbury NY has been appointed as North American master distributor for Astell, Europe's leading manufacturer of laboratory autoclaves and sterilizers. Since 1975 Alfa Medical Equipment has grown to become the recognized expert on sterilizers in North America. The company will provide servicing of Astell products and will stock a full complement of spares to ensure rapid delivery. 

UK based Astell has been manufacturing sterilizers for over 80 years and their products range from 30 liter benchtop models to 2000 liter free standing Square Section units. All their units, including their new Duaclave 2-chamber autoclave, are manufactured from stainless steel with pressure vessels designed to ASME standards. Astell sterilizers are available with a variety of options including Swiftlock safety door interlock mechanism, Holdwarm capability, jacket or deluge cooling, load sensed process timing and many others. And all are equipped with Astell's unique icon-driven Full Color Touchscreen controller with continuous data archiving, password protection, and multiple access levels.  

Announcing the appointment, Astell's Sales & Marketing Director, Dave Thomas said, "We are pleased to have a company with Alfa's expertise in the field looking after sales, servicing and technical support of our products in the US." 

Visit Alfa's website at www.sterilizers.com/astell-autoclaves.asp for full details of Astell products.