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Vertical Autoclave NVA-403 – Laboratory Steam Sterilization Equipment


What is NVA-403?

Vertical Autoclave NVA-403 is a very high-capacity vertical autoclave (400–600 L) used for sterilizing laboratory and clinical materials using saturated steam under pressure in regulated environments.


What Is It Used For? 

  • Sterilizing instruments and laboratory glassware

  • Preparing sterile culture media

  • Treating biohazardous waste

  • Maintaining contamination-free lab environments


Who Should Use This Autoclave?

  • Pharmaceutical production units

  • Large hospitals and sterilization centers

  • Industrial microbiology labs

  • Biotechnology manufacturing facilities

  • High-throughput research laboratories


How It Works (Step-by-Step)

  1. Load materials into the chamber

  2. Generate saturated steam under pressure

  3. Remove air (gravity or pre-vacuum)

  4. Maintain sterilization temperature (121–136°C)

  5. Hold exposure time to destroy microorganisms

  6. Release pressure and cool safely


Key Features

  • Extra-large chamber (400–600 L) for maximum throughput

  • Gravity and pre-vacuum sterilization cycles

  • Programmable cycle control

  • Digital monitoring interface

  • Advanced safety interlock system


Technical Specifications

Parameter

Specification

Temperature

121–136°C

Capacity

400–600 L

Pressure

1.0–2.6 bar

Cycle Types

Gravity, Pre-vacuum

Power Supply

220–240 V AC

Dimensions

1100 × 1200 × 1900 mm

Weight

500–800 kg


Why Choose NVA-403 Over NVA-402?

In short: NVA-403 offers higher capacity and throughput

  • Larger chamber (up to 600 L)

  • Better suited for continuous operations

  • Handles maximum batch sterilization

  • Ideal for production-scale environments


When Should You Choose This Model?

Choose NVA-403 if:

  • You require maximum-capacity sterilization

  • You process very large batches daily

  • You need high-throughput efficiency

  • You operate in GMP-regulated environments


When NOT to Choose This

  • Small labs → use benchtop autoclave

  • Limited space → choose compact models

  • Low-volume usage → smaller capacity is more efficient


Alternative Equipment

  • Horizontal Autoclave – industrial continuous systems

  • Benchtop Autoclave – small lab use

  • Steam Sterilization Units – liquid-focused sterilization


Frequently Asked Questions 

1.What can NVA-403 sterilize?

  Glassware, instruments, liquids, and biohazardous waste.

2.How long does a sterilization cycle take?

  Typically 20–60 minutes, depending on load and program.

3.Is it suitable for large-scale operations?

   Yes, it is designed for maximum-capacity, high-throughput sterilization.

4.Can it sterilize liquids safely?

  Yes, controlled cycles prevent overflow and ensure proper sterilization.

5.Is it compliant with GMP and ISO standards?

   Yes, it aligns with USP, ISO 17665, and GMP guidelines.


Typical Applications

  • Pharmaceutical production sterilization

  • Hospital waste treatment

  • Large-scale culture media preparation

  • Industrial microbiology sterilization


Quick Comparison 

Best model for maximum capacity?
NVA-403 (400–600 L)

Model

Capacity

Best For

NVA-403

400–600 L

Maximum-capacity labs

NVA-402

300–500 L

Very large labs

Benchtop

20–40 L

Small labs


Compliance

  • USP (United States Pharmacopeia)

  • ISO 17665

  • GMP Guidelines


Quick Summary 

 Vertical Autoclave NVA-403 is a maximum-capacity vertical autoclave designed for large laboratories and pharmaceutical environments. It operates at 121–136°C with gravity and pre-vacuum cycles, enabling efficient sterilization of large volumes of instruments, liquids, and biohazardous waste in high-throughput operations.

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