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Labnics Horizontal Autoclave NHA-201


Horizontal Autoclave NHA-201 – Laboratory & Industrial Steam Sterilization Equipment

What is Horizontal Autoclave NHA-201?

Horizontal Autoclave NHA-201 is a steam sterilization system that uses pressurized steam at 121–134°C to eliminate microorganisms and spores from instruments, media, and biohazardous waste. It is designed for medium-to-large load sterilization in laboratories, hospitals, and industrial facilities.


Quick Answer Summary 

  • Sterilization Method: Steam under pressure

  • Temperature: 121–134°C

  • Cycle Time: 15–60 minutes

  • Load Type: Medium to large

  • Key Benefit: Uniform, repeatable sterilization


Product Snapshot

Attribute

Details

Product Name

Horizontal Autoclave

Model Number

NHA-201

Product Type

Steam Sterilizer

Application

Instruments, media, waste sterilization

Industries

Pharma, Biotech, Clinical Labs

Warranty

1 Year


What Is This Autoclave Used For?

Horizontal Autoclave NHA-201 is used to:

  • Sterilize laboratory instruments and glassware

  • Prepare sterile culture media

  • Decontaminate biohazardous waste

  • Maintain aseptic laboratory conditions

  • Sterilize pharmaceutical production equipment

Ensures compliant sterilization cycles (USP, ISO, FDA)


How Does It Work? 

A horizontal autoclave works by:

  1. Generating pressurized steam

  2. Removing air (gravity or vacuum)

  3. Heating to 121–134°C

  4. Holding for sterilization time

  5. Eliminating microorganisms and spores


When Should You Choose This Model?

Choose NHA-201 if:

  • You require medium-to-large batch sterilization

  • Your lab needs repeatable, validated cycles

  • You operate in regulated environments

  • You need consistent steam penetration for dense loads


Core Functional Capabilities

  • Stainless steel chamber

  • Programmable sterilization cycles

  • Gravity + pre-vacuum modes

  • Safety interlocks and alarms

  • Uniform steam distribution

  • Horizontal tray-based loading


Technical Specifications

Parameter

Specification

Temperature

121–134°C

Pressure

15–30 psi

Cycle Time

15–60 min

Chamber Size

50–500 L

Power Supply

220V AC


Horizontal vs Vertical Autoclave 

Horizontal autoclaves are better for high-volume sterilization, while vertical autoclaves are ideal for smaller labs.

  • Horizontal → Large loads, faster workflow

  • Vertical → Compact, lower capacity


Alternative Equipment

  • Vertical Autoclaves

  • Dry Heat Sterilizers

  • Gas Sterilizers (EO/H₂O₂)

  • UV Sterilizers


FAQs 

1.What is a horizontal autoclave used for?

It is used to sterilize instruments, media, and waste using pressurized steam to ensure contamination-free environments.

2.How long does sterilization take?

Typical autoclave cycles take 15–60 minutes depending on load type.

3.What temperature is used in autoclaves?

Autoclaves typically operate at 121°C or 134°C for effective sterilization.

4.Can it sterilize biohazard waste?

Yes, it safely decontaminates biohazardous waste before disposal.

5.What is the difference between gravity and pre-vacuum cycles?

Gravity removes air using steam, while pre-vacuum removes air mechanically for better penetration.


Comparison Table

Feature

Horizontal

Vertical

Benchtop

Capacity

High

Medium

Low

Efficiency

High

Moderate

Low

Use Case

Industrial

Labs

Small labs


Final Quick Summary 

Horizontal Autoclave is a high-capacity steam sterilizer designed for laboratory and industrial use. It operates at 121–134°C using gravity or pre-vacuum cycles to ensure accurate sterilization of instruments, media, and biohazardous waste in regulated environments.

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