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The autoclave is a Melag EuroKlav 29V-S

The operating manual is here; http://www.eickemeyer.nl/images/products/2281/500032_Melag_Euroklav_23VS.pdf

Use the autoclave can be used for 2 main operations

1) sterilization of media, glassware and autoclavable equipment before a protocol

2) Deactivation of GMO, and GMO exposed waste and equipment at the end of the protocol


sterilization of liquid media

Use the

  • Sterilize the load using the Quick-Programme (15 psi/121 C/15 mins)


Deactivation of liquid and solid GMO waste

  • transport the waste to the autoclave in a non-drip autoclavable tray
  • ensure there are no folds or containers which can trap air
  • Sterilize the load using the Universal-Programme (2.1 bar/134 C/15 mins)
  • once the programme has run, the waste should be transferred to the chemical kill bin, for final deactivation