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Labnics Pulse Vacuum Autoclave NPVA-108


Pulse Vacuum Autoclave NPVA-108 – Laboratory Steam Sterilization Equipment


What is Pulse Vacuum Autoclave NPVA-108? 

Pulse Vacuum Autoclave NPVA-108 is a laboratory steam sterilizer that uses multiple vacuum pulses followed by high-pressure steam to remove air and ensure complete sterilization of instruments, glassware, liquids, and biohazardous waste, including wrapped and porous loads. It complies with USP, ISO, and GMP standards.


Quick Definition 

Pulse Vacuum Autoclave NPVA-108 is a laboratory sterilization system that removes air using vacuum pulses and uses saturated steam to achieve uniform sterilization of complex, wrapped, and porous laboratory materials.


What is NPVA-108 Used For? 

It is used for:

  • Laboratory instruments

  • Glassware sterilization

  • Culture media and liquids

  • Biohazardous waste treatment

  • Wrapped and porous materials


How Does NPVA-108 Work? 

It works by removing air using vacuum pulses, then introducing high-pressure steam that penetrates all surfaces for complete sterilization.


Why Vacuum Pulses Are Important

Problem: Air blocks steam penetration
System: Vacuum removes trapped air
Result: Uniform sterilization of complex loads


Key Features 

  • Multi-vacuum pulse sterilization system

  • Digital touchscreen interface

  • Fully programmable cycles

  • Supports wrapped & porous loads

  • Automatic cycle monitoring

  • Post-sterilization drying function


Industries That Use NPVA-108

  • Pharmaceutical laboratories

  • Biotechnology research labs

  • Clinical and diagnostic labs

  • Hospital sterilization units

  • Academic institutions


Technical Specifications

  • Chamber Volume: 120 L

  • Temperature Range: 105–135°C

  • Pressure Range: 0.1–2.1 bar

  • Sterilization Time: 10–120 min (programmable)

  • Display: Digital touch panel

  • Power Supply: 220 V AC, 50 Hz

  • Dimensions: 850 × 700 × 1250 mm

  • Weight: ~190 kg


Comparison Table 

Model

Volume

Load Type

Best Use

NPVA-105

90 L

Basic loads

Small labs

NPVA-106

106 L

Medium loads

Research labs

NPVA-107

106 L

Wrapped loads

Advanced labs

NPVA-108

120 L

Complex + wrapped loads

High-capacity labs


How to Choose NPVA-108 

Choose NPVA-108 if you need:

  • High-volume sterilization

  • Wrapped and porous load handling

  • Regulatory compliance (USP, ISO, GMP)

  • Advanced programmable sterilization cycles


When NOT to Use NPVA-108 

Avoid NPVA-108 if:

  • You only sterilize small batches

  • You need portable sterilization systems

  • Your workload is low-volume tabletop use


Standards Explained 

  • USP: Pharmaceutical sterilization quality standards

  • ISO 17665: universal sterilization validation standard

  • GMP: Controlled manufacturing hygiene compliance


Is NPVA-108 suitable for wrapped loads? 

Yes. Vacuum pulses remove air, allowing steam to fully penetrate wrapped and porous materials.


Can it sterilize liquids? 

Yes. It supports controlled liquid cycles for safe sterilization without boiling over.


Does it include drying? 

Yes. A post-vacuum drying phase removes moisture after sterilization.


How is sterilization verified?

Sterilization is verified using:

  • Biological indicators

  • Chemical indicators

  • Digital cycle monitoring logs


Safety Features 

  • Door interlock system

  • Pressure and temperature sensors

  • Overpressure protection

  • Automatic shutdown system


Maintenance Requirements

  • Chamber cleaning

  • Vacuum pump inspection

  • Seal replacement

  • Calibration checks

  • Steam system descaling


Frequently Asked Questions 

Q1. What is a pulse vacuum autoclave used for?
It is used to sterilize laboratory instruments, liquids, and biohazardous waste using vacuum-assisted steam penetration.

Q2. What is the difference between gravity and vacuum autoclave?
Gravity autoclaves rely on air displacement, while vacuum autoclaves actively remove air for deeper sterilization.

Q3. Why is NPVA-108 used in pharma labs?
It supports validated sterilization cycles compliant with USP, ISO, and GMP standards.

Q4. Can it sterilize culture media?
Yes, it safely sterilizes biological liquids using controlled cycles.

Q5. What loads can it handle?
It handles instruments, liquids, wrapped, porous, and complex laboratory materials.


Typical Applications

  • Surgical instrument sterilization

  • Laboratory glassware processing

  • Biohazard waste decontamination

  • Culture media preparation

  • Research sterilization workflows


Quick Summary 

Pulse Vacuum Autoclave NPVA-108 is a high-capacity laboratory sterilizer designed for complex, wrapped, and porous loads. It uses multi-vacuum steam technology for complete sterilization and complies with USP, ISO, and GMP standards, making it ideal for pharmaceutical, clinical, and research laboratories.

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