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Essential for the Laboratory: A Complete Guide to Cleaning Glassware Before Autoclaving

Nov 29 , 2025

In the laboratory, the cleanliness of glassware directly determines the accuracy and credibility of experimental results. A test tube that appears clean might still harbor microorganisms from the prev...

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Nov

Guide to the Bacterial World: From Microbiomes to Colonies, a Complete Introduction to All Bacterial Members

Nov 17 , 2025

The total bacterial count exceeds the standard ≠ All are harmful!Imbalance of microbiota ≈ Health warning?Different strains = Vastly different effects!These seemingly similar terms with the word &qu...

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Nov

Beyond 121℃: Redefining the Core Parameters of Effective Steam Sterilization

Nov 05 , 2025

In the practice of sterilization validation, have you ever fallen into the pitfalls of "temperature only" or "time only"? The true, verifiable aseptic state goes far beyond a set t...

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Nov

Bench-Top vs Vertical vs Horizontal Autoclaves: Which One Is Right for You?

Oct 24 , 2025

In fields such as laboratories, clinics, and food processing, autoclaves are the "core equipment" for ensuring sterile safety of items. However, facing the diverse range of models on the mar...

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Oct

The Mystery of High-Temperature Sterilized "Dirty Packs": Where Do the Stains on Paper-Plastic Bags Come From?

Oct 12 , 2025

In experiments, we deal with "sterility" every day. Items sterilized at high temperature should be absolutely clean and safe. However, a headache-inducing problem often arises— "contam...

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Oct

How to Clean and Care for Steam Sterilizers？

Sep 16 , 2025

Maintaining your steam sterilizer, also known as an autoclave, is not just a best practice—it's a critical component of ensuring patient safety and the longevity of your equipment. A well-maintai...

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Sep

How Do You Use an Autoclave?

Sep 09 , 2025

An autoclave is an indispensable piece of equipment in a wide range of fields, including healthcare, research, and manufacturing. It uses high-pressure steam to sterilize equipment and materials, effe...

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Sep

Management of Sterile Items After Autoclaving: A Key Step in Safeguarding Medical Safety

Aug 27 , 2025

In the laboratory field, aseptic techniques are crucial to ensure patient safety and therapeutic efficacy. As a common sterilization device, the post-sterilization management of sterile items using an...

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Aug

The Importance of 3Q Validation for Autoclaves

Aug 13 , 2025

In fields such as pharmaceuticals and scientific research where hygiene and safety are of utmost importance, the autoclave is undoubtedly the "loyal guardian" of sterile environments. Howeve...

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Aug

Troubleshooting Guide for High Pressure Sterilizer

Jul 06 , 2025

Drain Port BlockageIf the drain port of the high pressure sterilizer becomes clogged by broken glass fragments, paper scraps, or other debris, try opening the drain valve and using a rubber ear syring...

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Jul

Common Mistakes in Operating a High Pressure Autoclave

Jun 27 , 2025

Overloading for EfficiencyMany people, in an attempt to save time, stuff all sterilization items into the high pressure autoclave without considering the proper spatial arrangement, resulting in overl...

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Jun

Why is High Pressure Sterilizer the Preferred Choice for Laboratory Sterilization?

Jun 18 , 2025

Efficiency Champion: Reducing Experiment Wait TimesWith saturated steam at 121°C/103 kPa, the high pressure sterilizer can complete the sterilization process in just 15-30 minutes, significantly spee...

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Jun

6 Key Factors to Extend the Life of a High Pressure Sterilizer

Jun 09 , 2025

Proper Operation to Avoid Human-Induced DamageAlways follow the user manual carefully.When loading, ensure items are placed properly to avoid blocking the steam passages.Use appropriate sterilization ...

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Jun

Autoclave: A Laboratory Essential

May 21 , 2025

What is an autoclave?An autoclave is a piece of equipment that uses high pressure saturated steam to quickly and reliably sterilize items. It is suitable for units involved in pharmaceuticals, researc...

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May

The Operating Environment of Vertical High-Pressure Steam Sterilizer Autoclave

May 14 , 2025

What is a Vertical High-Pressure Steam Sterilizer Autoclave?A vertical high-pressure steam sterilizer autoclave uses saturated steam to act on microorganisms on the load, causing denaturation of micro...

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May

How to Choose an Autoclave Machine for Dental Clinic?

May 07 , 2025

What is an Autoclave Machine for Dental Clinic?An autoclave machine for dental clinic is a device used to sterilize dental instruments. Dental clinics and dental laboratories use this equipment to kil...

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May

Zealway Autoclaves: Reliable Partners in Research and Healthcare

May 06 , 2024

In the fields of life sciences, laboratory research, medical devices, biological instruments, and more, sterilization is a critical component in ensuring the safety of experiments and operations. Zeal...

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May

Getting to Know Autoclaves

Apr 26 , 2024

Introduction to AutoclavesAutoclaves are rapid and reliable sterilization devices that use saturated pressure steam to sterilize items. They are applicable in medical and healthcare settings, scientif...

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Apr

Principles and Types of Autoclaves

Apr 18 , 2024

Principles and Types of AutoclavesAmong all sterilization methods, steam sterilization is the most commonly used method to kill microorganisms by using the heat released from high-temperature steam to...

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Apr

Precautions for Using Autoclaves in Winter

Apr 03 , 2024

There are some precautions to consider when using an autoclave in the winter:Autoclave Temperature Conditions Autoclaves need to operate within a certain temperature range to ensure effective steriliz...

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Apr