CL-40L Top-Loading Laboratory Autoclave, 117L
Special Price
R 138,000.00
Regular Price
R 150,409.47
- Model: CL-40L
- Chamber Dimensions: Ø400 × 820 mm
- Chamber Volume: 117 L
- External Dimensions (W × D × H): 620 × 720 × 1160 mm
- Weight: 95 kg
- Temperature Range: 100 °C – 137 °C
- Maximum Pressure: 0.250 MPa
- Sterilisation Time: 0 min – 48 h
- Dissolving Temperature: 40 °C – 99 °C
- Warming Temperature: 40 °C – 60 °C
- Power Supply: AC 220–240 V, 18–20 A
- Basket Size: Ø380 × 400 mm
- Basket Quantity: 2
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Availability:In stock
SKU
IALPCL-40L
BrandALP Co. Ltd.
Product Overview
The ALP Smart Lab Clave CL-40L is a best-selling, high-performance top-loading laboratory autoclave designed for reliable sterilisation of laboratory instruments, liquids, and media. Manufactured with Japanese craftsmanship, it offers an excellent balance of performance, safety, and cost-efficiency.
Featuring a large Ø400 mm chamber, intuitive operation, and a one-action safety interlock lid, the CL-40L is ideal for laboratories requiring dependable sterilisation with straightforward operation. Multiple operating modes, extended timing control, and integrated safety systems make it suitable for a wide range of laboratory and research applications.
Key Features
Efficient & User-Friendly Operation
- Simple operation: load samples, select programme, and press START
- Clear display showing process status and progress
- Indicator bar and text display for monitoring operation
One-Action Safety Interlock Lid
- Single-action lever securely locks the lid
- Auto-balance hinge mechanism allows smooth opening and closing
- The lid remains locked until temperature and pressure reach safe levels
Three Standard Operating Modes
- Sterilisation
- Sterilisation + Warming
- Dissolving + Warming
- Suitable for liquid sterilisation depending on settings
Wide Temperature & Time Control
- Sterilisation temperature range: 100 °C to 137 °C (0.250 MPa)
- Sterilisation time: 0 minutes to 48 hours
- Dissolving temperature: 40 °C to 99 °C
- Warming temperature: 40 °C to 60 °C
- Dissolving and warming time: 0 minutes to 48 hours
Large Capacity Chamber
- Chamber diameter: Ø400 mm
- High-capacity design accommodates large loads
- Example capacity:
- Up to 8 × 500 mL Erlenmeyer flasks
- Up to 5 × 1000 mL Erlenmeyer flasks (in basket)
Integrated Steam Cooling System
- Cools discharged steam internally into water droplets
- Reduces humidity in the surrounding environment
- Helps suppress odours during operation
High Build Quality
- Manufactured using high-quality materials and precision engineering
- Designed for durability and long-term laboratory use
Safety Features
- Lid interlock system
- Double interlock safety mechanism (mechanical + thermal)
- Low water level protection
- Over-temperature protection
- Over-pressure protection
- Sensor breakage detection
- Pressure safety valve
- Leakage breaker
- Memory backup function
Optional Accessories & Functions
- Floating temperature sensor (for direct load temperature measurement)
- Printer (cycle data recording on roll paper)
- Rapid cooling fan (reduces cooling time)
- Temperature recorder (multi-sensor profiling)
- Stainless steel baskets and sterilisation containers
Note: Some options (e.g. floating sensor) must be specified at the time of order and cannot be retrofitted.
Compliance & Documentation
- Supports IQ/OQ documentation (optional)
- Suitable for GMP and GLP environments
Installation & Power Requirements
- Supplied without a plug
- Requires connection via:
- 30A-rated wall-mounted isolator, or
- 3-phase plug (as applicable)
- Installation must be carried out by a qualified engineer
- Installation and SANS347 verification codes quoted separately
- Voltage must be specified at the time of order
Important Notes
- Specifications are subject to change without notice for product improvement
- The customer is responsible for arranging the installation and electrical connection
Typical Applications
- Sterilisation of culture media and liquids
- Laboratory glassware sterilisation
- Microbiology and life sciences
- Pharmaceutical laboratories
- Food and environmental testing
Advantages
- Sterilisation of culture media and liquids
- Laboratory glassware sterilisation
- Microbiology and life sciences
- Pharmaceutical laboratories
- Food and environmental testing
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the chamber capacity of the CL-40L autoclave?
A: The CL-40L autoclave has a chamber volume of 117 litres with internal dimensions of Ø400 × 820 mm, allowing sterilisation of large laboratory loads.
Q: What types of materials can be sterilised in the CL-40L?
A: The autoclave is suitable for sterilising laboratory instruments, glassware, culture media, liquids, and biological materials, making it ideal for microbiology and research laboratories.
Q: What is the temperature range of the CL-40L autoclave?
A: The sterilisation temperature range is 100 °C to 137 °C, with additional functions including dissolving (40 °C to 99 °C) and warming (40 °C to 60 °C).
Q: What is the maximum pressure of the autoclave?
A: The CL-40L operates at a maximum pressure of 0.250 MPa, ensuring effective sterilisation performance.
Q: How long can sterilisation cycles run?
A: The sterilisation time is adjustable from 0 minutes up to 48 hours, providing flexibility for different laboratory applications.
Q: What operating modes are available?
A: The CL-40L offers three main modes: Sterilisation, Sterilisation + Warming, and Dissolving + Warming, allowing versatile use depending on the application.
Q: Is the CL-40L easy to operate?
A: Yes. The autoclave features simple, user-friendly operation—users load samples, select a programme, and press START. A clear display shows process status and progress.
Q: What safety features are included in the CL-40L autoclave?
A: The autoclave includes multiple safety systems such as lid interlock, double safety interlock (mechanical and thermal), low water level protection, over-temperature and over-pressure protection, pressure safety valve, leakage breaker, and sensor fault detection.
Q: How does the lid safety system work?
A: The CL-40L features a one-action safety interlock lid that locks securely during operation and only opens when temperature and pressure return to safe levels.
Q: Does the autoclave include a steam cooling system?
A: Yes. The integrated steam cooling system condenses discharged steam into water droplets, reducing humidity and odours in the laboratory environment.
Q: What is included with the CL-40L autoclave?
A: The unit includes two stainless steel baskets with dimensions of Ø380 × 400 mm for efficient loading of samples.
Q: Can the autoclave handle large sample loads?
A: Yes. The large chamber can accommodate items such as up to 8 × 500 mL or 5 × 1000 mL Erlenmeyer flasks, depending on configuration.
Q: Are there optional accessories available?
A: Yes. Optional accessories include a floating temperature sensor, printer for cycle recording, rapid cooling fan, temperature recorder, and additional baskets or containers.
Q: Is the CL-40L suitable for regulated environments?
A: Yes. The autoclave supports IQ/OQ documentation (optional) and is suitable for use in GMP and GLP laboratory environments.
Q: What are the installation requirements?
A: The autoclave requires connection to a 220–240 V power supply (18–20 A) and must be installed by a qualified engineer. It is supplied without a plug.
Q: What are the external dimensions and weight of the unit?
A: The external dimensions are 620 × 720 × 1160 mm (W × D × H), and the unit weighs approximately 95 kg.
Q: What are the typical applications of the CL-40L autoclave?
A: Typical applications include sterilisation of culture media, laboratory glassware, microbiology work, pharmaceutical testing, and food or environmental analysis.
Q: What are the key advantages of the CL-40L autoclave?
A: Key advantages include a large-capacity chamber, high safety standards, flexible operation modes, easy operation, and reliable performance at a competitive cost.
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