Specifications — Astell ASB260 Autoclave

FeatureValue
Autoclave Height1265 mm
Autoclave Width686 mm
Autoclave Depth (not including rear connectors)1150 mm
Autoclave Depth (including rear connectors)1280 mm
Exhaust Height610 mm
Exhaust Pipe Diameter35 mm
Chamber Drain Height690 mm
Chamber Drain Pipe Connection1/2" BSP Female
Autoclave Vessel Diameter (Internal)454 mm
Autoclave Vessel Depth (Internal)740 mm
Chamber Volume120 Litres
Water Supply Connection3/4" BSP Male
Base Model Steam Generation HardwareHeaters in Chamber
Base Model Voltage Requirement230 v
Base Model Electrical Frequency50/60 hz
Chamber AccessFront Loading
Chamber Door TypeSwing Door
Chamber Door ActuationManual
Maintenance and utilities access clearance500 mm
Base Model Glassware Load Sterilization CapabilityYes
Base Model Liquid Load Sterilization CapabilityYes
Base Model Dry Discard Load Sterilization CapabilityYes
Base Model Fluid Discard Load Sterilization CapabilityYes
Base Model Porous Load Sterilization CapabilityNo
Compatible with AVC002S optionYes
Compatible with DSS optionYes
Compatible with RSSC70 optionYes
Compatible with 16KWSG optionYes
Compatible with AVC001S optionYes
Compatible with AVC004 optionYes
Compatible with AVC007 optionYes
Compatible with AVQ006S optionYes
Compatible with CFR021 optionYes
Compatible with AAN420 optionYes
Compatible with AAP006 optionYes
Compatible with AAP018 optionYes
Compatible with AAP019 optionYes
Compatible with AAP100 optionYes
Compatible with AAP102S optionYes
Compatible with AAQ503EXT optionYes
Compatible with AAQ503 optionYes
Compatible with AAR014 optionYes
Compatible with AAR122 optionYes
Compatible with AAR130 optionYes
Compatible with AJP100 optionYes
Compatible with AJP100C optionYes
Compatible with AAQ525 optionYes
Compatible with CWS300 optionYes
Compatible with AAB001 optionYes
Compatible with AAN080 optionYes
Compatible with AAN300 optionYes
Compatible with AAN316 optionYes
Compatible with MTK003D optionYes
Compatible with MTK003E optionYes
Compatible with MTK003G optionYes
Compatible with UKAS001 optionYes
Compatible with UKASVAL optionYes
Compatible with IQ/OQ001 optionYes
Compatible with IQ/OQ003 optionYes
Compatible with AVC001L optionNo
Compatible with AVC002L optionNo
Compatible with AVQ006L optionNo
Compatible with 24KWSG optionNo
Compatible with AJP152 optionNo
Compatible with AJP152C optionNo
Compatible with AAN318 optionNo
Compatible with MTK004D optionNo
Compatible with MTK004E optionNo
Compatible with MTK004G optionNo

Specifications — Astell ASB270 Autoclave

FeatureValue
Autoclave Height1265 mm
Autoclave Width686 mm
Autoclave Depth (not including rear connectors)1350 mm
Autoclave Depth (including rear connectors)1480 mm
Exhaust Height610 mm
Exhaust Pipe Diameter35 mm
Chamber Drain Height690 mm
Chamber Drain Pipe Connection1/2" BSP Female
Autoclave Vessel Diameter (Internal)454 mm
Autoclave Vessel Depth (Internal)945 mm
Chamber Volume153 Litres
Water Supply Connection3/4" BSP Male
Base Model Steam Generation HardwareHeaters in Chamber
Base Model Voltage Requirement230 v
Base Model Electrical Frequency50/60 hz
Chamber AccessFront Loading
Chamber Door TypeSwing Door
Chamber Door ActuationManual
Maintenance and utilities access clearance500 mm
Base Model Glassware Load Sterilization CapabilityYes
Base Model Liquid Load Sterilization CapabilityYes
Base Model Dry Discard Load Sterilization CapabilityYes
Base Model Fluid Discard Load Sterilization CapabilityYes
Base Model Porous Load Sterilization CapabilityNo
Compatible with AVC002S optionYes
Compatible with DSS optionNo
Compatible with RSSC70 optionYes
Compatible with 16KWSG optionYes
Compatible with AVC001S optionYes
Compatible with AVC004 optionYes
Compatible with AVC007 optionYes
Compatible with AVQ006S optionYes
Compatible with CFR021 optionYes
Compatible with AAN420 optionYes
Compatible with AAP006 optionYes
Compatible with AAP018 optionYes
Compatible with AAP019 optionYes
Compatible with AAP100 optionYes
Compatible with AAP102S optionYes
Compatible with AAQ503EXT optionYes
Compatible with AAQ503 optionYes
Compatible with AAR014 optionYes
Compatible with AAR122 optionYes
Compatible with AAR130 optionYes
Compatible with AJP100 optionYes
Compatible with AJP100C optionYes
Compatible with AAQ525 optionYes
Compatible with CWS300 optionYes
Compatible with AAB001 optionYes
Compatible with AAN080 optionYes
Compatible with AAN300 optionYes
Compatible with AAN316 optionYes
Compatible with MTK003D optionYes
Compatible with MTK003E optionYes
Compatible with MTK003G optionYes
Compatible with UKAS001 optionYes
Compatible with UKASVAL optionYes
Compatible with IQ/OQ001 optionYes
Compatible with IQ/OQ003 optionYes
Compatible with AVC001L optionNo
Compatible with AVC002L optionNo
Compatible with AVQ006L optionNo
Compatible with 24KWSG optionNo
Compatible with AJP152 optionNo
Compatible with AJP152C optionNo
Compatible with AAN318 optionNo
Compatible with MTK004D optionNo
Compatible with MTK004E optionNo
Compatible with MTK004G optionNo

Specifications — Astell ASB280 Autoclave

FeatureValue
Autoclave Height1420 mm
Autoclave Width902 mm
Autoclave Depth (not including rear connectors)1440 mm
Autoclave Depth (including rear connectors)1575 mm
Exhaust Height650 mm
Exhaust Pipe Diameter35 mm
Chamber Drain Height650 mm
Chamber Drain Pipe Connection1/2" BSP Female
Autoclave Vessel Diameter (Internal)600 mm
Autoclave Vessel Depth (Internal)876 mm
Chamber Volume247 Litres
Water Supply Connection3/4" BSP Male
Base Model Steam Generation HardwareHeaters in Chamber
Base Model Power Consumption5.5 kW
Base Model Heater Power4.2 each
Base Model Voltage Requirement380/440 v
Base Model Electrical Frequency50/60 hz
Base Model Power Requirement13 kW
Chamber AccessFront Loading
Chamber Door TypeSwing Door
Chamber Door ActuationManual
Maintenance and utilities access clearance500 mm
Base Model Glassware Load Sterilization CapabilityYes
Base Model Liquid Load Sterilization CapabilityYes
Base Model Dry Discard Load Sterilization CapabilityYes
Base Model Fluid Discard Load Sterilization CapabilityYes
Base Model Porous Load Sterilization CapabilityNo
Compatible with AVC002S optionNo
Compatible with DSS optionNo
Compatible with RSSC70 optionYes
Compatible with 16KWSG optionNo
Compatible with AVC001S optionNo
Compatible with AVC004 optionYes
Compatible with AVC007 optionYes
Compatible with AVQ006S optionNo
Compatible with CFR021 optionYes
Compatible with AAN420 optionYes
Compatible with AAP006 optionYes
Compatible with AAP018 optionYes
Compatible with AAP019 optionYes
Compatible with AAP100 optionYes
Compatible with AAP102S optionYes
Compatible with AAQ503EXT optionNo
Compatible with AAQ503 optionYes
Compatible with AAR014 optionYes
Compatible with AAR122 optionYes
Compatible with AAR130 optionYes
Compatible with AJP100 optionNo
Compatible with AJP100C optionNo
Compatible with AAQ525 optionYes
Compatible with CWS300 optionYes
Compatible with AAB001 optionYes
Compatible with AAN080 optionYes
Compatible with AAN300 optionYes
Compatible with AAN316 optionNo
Compatible with MTK003D optionNo
Compatible with MTK003E optionNo
Compatible with MTK003G optionNo
Compatible with UKAS001 optionYes
Compatible with UKASVAL optionYes
Compatible with IQ/OQ001 optionYes
Compatible with IQ/OQ003 optionYes
Compatible with AVC001L optionYes
Compatible with AVC002L optionYes
Compatible with AVQ006L optionYes
Compatible with 24KWSG optionYes
Compatible with AJP152 optionYes
Compatible with AJP152C optionYes
Compatible with AAN318 optionYes
Compatible with MTK004D optionYes
Compatible with MTK004E optionYes
Compatible with MTK004G optionYes

Specifications — Astell ASB290 Autoclave

FeatureValue
Autoclave Height1420 mm
Autoclave Width902 mm
Autoclave Depth (not including rear connectors)1440 mm
Autoclave Depth (including rear connectors)1575 mm
Exhaust Height650 mm
Exhaust Pipe Diameter35 mm
Chamber Drain Height650 mm
Chamber Drain Pipe Connection1/2" BSP Female
Autoclave Vessel Diameter (Internal)600 mm
Autoclave Vessel Depth (Internal)1017 mm
Chamber Volume290 Litres
Water Supply Connection3/4" BSP Male
Base Model Steam Generation HardwareHeaters in Chamber
Base Model Power Consumption6 kW
Base Model Heater Power5.2 each
Base Model Voltage Requirement380/440 v
Base Model Electrical Frequency50/60 hz
Base Model Power Requirement16 kW
Chamber AccessFront Loading
Chamber Door TypeSwing Door
Chamber Door ActuationManual
Maintenance and utilities access clearance500 mm
Base Model Glassware Load Sterilization CapabilityYes
Base Model Liquid Load Sterilization CapabilityYes
Base Model Dry Discard Load Sterilization CapabilityYes
Base Model Fluid Discard Load Sterilization CapabilityYes
Base Model Porous Load Sterilization CapabilityNo
Compatible with AVC002S optionNo
Compatible with DSS optionNo
Compatible with RSSC70 optionYes
Compatible with 16KWSG optionNo
Compatible with AVC001S optionNo
Compatible with AVC004 optionYes
Compatible with AVC007 optionYes
Compatible with AVQ006S optionNo
Compatible with CFR021 optionYes
Compatible with AAN420 optionYes
Compatible with AAP006 optionYes
Compatible with AAP018 optionYes
Compatible with AAP019 optionYes
Compatible with AAP100 optionYes
Compatible with AAP102S optionYes
Compatible with AAQ503EXT optionNo
Compatible with AAQ503 optionYes
Compatible with AAR014 optionYes
Compatible with AAR122 optionYes
Compatible with AAR130 optionYes
Compatible with AJP100 optionNo
Compatible with AJP100C optionNo
Compatible with AAQ525 optionYes
Compatible with CWS300 optionYes
Compatible with AAB001 optionYes
Compatible with AAN080 optionYes
Compatible with AAN300 optionYes
Compatible with AAN316 optionNo
Compatible with MTK003D optionNo
Compatible with MTK003E optionNo
Compatible with MTK003G optionNo
Compatible with UKAS001 optionYes
Compatible with UKASVAL optionYes
Compatible with IQ/OQ001 optionYes
Compatible with IQ/OQ003 optionYes
Compatible with AVC001L optionYes
Compatible with AVC002L optionYes
Compatible with AVQ006L optionYes
Compatible with 24KWSG optionYes
Compatible with AJP152 optionYes
Compatible with AJP152C optionYes
Compatible with AAN318 optionYes
Compatible with MTK004D optionYes
Compatible with MTK004E optionYes
Compatible with MTK004G optionYes

Specifications — Astell ASB300 Autoclave

FeatureValue
Autoclave Height1420 mm
Autoclave Width902 mm
Autoclave Depth (not including rear connectors)1630 mm
Autoclave Depth (including rear connectors)1765 mm
Exhaust Height650 mm
Exhaust Pipe Diameter35 mm
Chamber Drain Height650 mm
Chamber Drain Pipe Connection1/2" BSP Female
Autoclave Vessel Diameter (Internal)600 mm
Autoclave Vessel Depth (Internal)1217 mm
Chamber Volume344 Litres
Water Supply Connection3/4" BSP Male
Base Model Steam Generation HardwareHeaters in Chamber
Base Model Power Consumption6 kW
Base Model Heater Power5.2 each
Base Model Voltage Requirement380/440 v
Base Model Electrical Frequency50/60 hz
Base Model Power Requirement16 kW
Chamber AccessFront Loading
Chamber Door TypeSwing Door
Chamber Door ActuationManual
Maintenance and utilities access clearance500 mm
Base Model Glassware Load Sterilization CapabilityYes
Base Model Liquid Load Sterilization CapabilityYes
Base Model Dry Discard Load Sterilization CapabilityYes
Base Model Fluid Discard Load Sterilization CapabilityYes
Base Model Porous Load Sterilization CapabilityNo
Compatible with AVC002S optionNo
Compatible with DSS optionNo
Compatible with RSSC70 optionYes
Compatible with 16KWSG optionNo
Compatible with AVC001S optionNo
Compatible with AVC004 optionYes
Compatible with AVC007 optionYes
Compatible with AVQ006S optionNo
Compatible with CFR021 optionYes
Compatible with AAN420 optionYes
Compatible with AAP006 optionYes
Compatible with AAP018 optionYes
Compatible with AAP019 optionYes
Compatible with AAP100 optionYes
Compatible with AAP102S optionYes
Compatible with AAQ503EXT optionNo
Compatible with AAQ503 optionYes
Compatible with AAR014 optionYes
Compatible with AAR122 optionYes
Compatible with AAR130 optionYes
Compatible with AJP100 optionNo
Compatible with AJP100C optionNo
Compatible with AAQ525 optionYes
Compatible with CWS300 optionYes
Compatible with AAB001 optionYes
Compatible with AAN080 optionYes
Compatible with AAN300 optionYes
Compatible with AAN316 optionNo
Compatible with MTK003D optionNo
Compatible with MTK003E optionNo
Compatible with MTK003G optionNo
Compatible with UKAS001 optionYes
Compatible with UKASVAL optionYes
Compatible with IQ/OQ001 optionYes
Compatible with IQ/OQ003 optionYes
Compatible with AVC001L optionYes
Compatible with AVC002L optionYes
Compatible with AVQ006L optionYes
Compatible with 24KWSG optionYes
Compatible with AJP152 optionYes
Compatible with AJP152C optionYes
Compatible with AAN318 optionYes
Compatible with MTK004D optionYes
Compatible with MTK004E optionYes
Compatible with MTK004G optionYes

Options & Accessories

Below is a structured list of available options/accessories and what each one enables.

Part number Description Benefit / function Installation requirements Compatibility notes
16KWSG Integral Steam Generator
  • Speeds Up Cycle Times
  • Improves Dry Discard
  • Improves Fluid Discard
  • Required For Porous Loads
  • Required For Wrapped Loads (Overall)
  • Water Supply
24KWSG 24 kW integral steam generator
  • Speeds Up Cycle Times
  • Improves Dry Discard
  • Improves Fluid Discard
  • Required For Porous Loads
  • Required For Wrapped Loads (Overall)
  • Additional Power Socket
  • Water Supply
AAB001 Blowdown vessel
  • Improves System Longevity
  • Provides Additional System Automation
Required options (one of): 16KWSG, 24KWSG
AAN080 Container Tray
  • Simplifies Loading Unloading Proceedures
AAN300 Morrison Discard Container
  • Improves Dry Discard
  • Improves Fluid Discard
  • Simplifies Loading Unloading Proceedures
AAN316 Additional Shelf
  • Modifies Chamber Loading Capabilties
AAN318 Additional Shelf
  • Modifies Chamber Loading Capabilties
AAN420 Drain cooling
  • Provides Installation Site Remediation
  • Water Supply
AAP006 Fan Cooling ( External )
  • Provides Cooling
  • Speeds Up Cycle Times
  • Improves Liquid Loads
  • Improves Dry Discard
  • Improves Fluid Discard
Not compatible with: AVS001S
AAP018 Autodrain
  • Provides Additional System Automation
Recommended: AAP019
Not compatible with: 16KWSG, 24KWSG, Direct Steam
AAP019 Autofill
  • Provides Additional System Automation
  • Water Supply
Recommended: AAP018
Not compatible with: 16KWSG, 24KWSG, Direct Steam
AAP100 Water Cooling Coils
  • Provides Cooling
  • Speeds Up Cycle Times
  • Improves Liquid Loads
  • Improves Dry Discard
  • Improves Fluid Discard
  • Water Supply
AAP102S Fan Cooling ( Internal )
  • Provides Cooling
  • Speeds Up Cycle Times
  • Improves Liquid Loads
  • Improves Dry Discard
  • Improves Fluid Discard
  • Affects Chamber Depth
AAQ503 Integral Air Compressor
AAQ503EXT Small External Air Compressor
  • Additional Power Socket
AAQ525 External Air Compressor
  • Additional Power Socket
AAR014 Load Sensed Process Timing
  • Speeds Up Cycle Times
  • Improves Liquid Loads
  • Fluid Handling Safety Feature
AAR122 Ethernet interface
  • Data / Connectivity Feature
AAR130 Integral printer
  • Data / Connectivity Feature
AJP100 Heated Jacket
  • Speeds Up Cycle Times
  • Improves Liquid Loads
  • Improves Dry Discard
  • Improves Fluid Discard
  • Required For Porous Loads
  • Improves Porous Loads
  • Improves Drying
  • Required For Wrapped Loads (Overall)
  • Steam
Recommended: AJP100C
AJP100C Water Cooling Jacket
  • Provides Cooling
  • Speeds Up Cycle Times
  • Improves Liquid Loads
  • Improves Dry Discard
  • Improves Fluid Discard
  • Water Supply
Recommended: AJP100
AJP152 Heated Jacket
  • Speeds Up Cycle Times
  • Improves Liquid Loads
  • Improves Dry Discard
  • Improves Fluid Discard
  • Required For Porous Loads
  • Improves Porous Loads
  • Improves Drying
  • Required For Wrapped Loads (Overall)
  • Steam
Recommended: AJP152C
AJP152C Water Cooling Jacket
  • Provides Cooling
  • Speeds Up Cycle Times
  • Improves Liquid Loads
  • Improves Dry Discard
  • Improves Fluid Discard
  • Water Supply
Recommended: AJP100
AVC001L Advanced Vacuum
  • Provides Cooling
  • Speeds Up Cycle Times
  • Improves Liquid Loads
  • Improves Dry Discard
  • Improves Fluid Discard
  • Required For Porous Loads
  • Improves Porous Loads
  • Improves Drying
  • Required For Wrapped Loads (Overall)
  • Water Supply
  • Compressed Air
Required options (one of): 24KWSG
Recommended: AAQ503
AVC001S Advanced Vacuum
  • Provides Cooling
  • Speeds Up Cycle Times
  • Improves Liquid Loads
  • Improves Dry Discard
  • Improves Fluid Discard
  • Required For Porous Loads
  • Improves Porous Loads
  • Improves Drying
  • Required For Wrapped Loads (Overall)
  • Water Supply
  • Compressed Air
Required options (one of): 12KWSG
Recommended: AAQ503
AVC002L Simple vacuum
  • Provides Cooling
  • Speeds Up Cycle Times
  • Improves Liquid Loads
  • Improves Dry Discard
  • Improves Fluid Discard
  • Required For Porous Loads
  • Improves Porous Loads
  • Compressed Air
Recommended: AAQ503
AVC002S Simple Vacuum
  • Provides Cooling
  • Speeds Up Cycle Times
  • Improves Liquid Loads
  • Improves Dry Discard
  • Improves Fluid Discard
  • Required For Porous Loads
  • Improves Porous Loads
  • Compressed Air
Recommended: AAQ503
AVC004 Air ballast
  • Speeds Up Cycle Times
  • Improves Liquid Loads
  • Improves Fluid Discard
  • Fluid Handling Safety Feature
  • Compressed Air
Recommended: AAQ525, AAR014
AVC007 SPF (Special Pathogen Free) bacteriological seal
  • Compliance / Regulatory Feature
  • Provides Additional Functionality for Passthrough Systems Only
AVQ006L CAT III (CL3 / BSL3) Compliance
  • Compliance / Regulatory Feature
AVQ006S CAT III (CL3 / BSL3) Compliance
  • Compliance / Regulatory Feature
CFR021 FDA 21 CFR Part 11 Compliant Controller Software
  • Compliance / Regulatory Feature
  • Data / Connectivity Feature
CWS300 Water softener and installation kit
  • Provides Installation Site Remediation
  • Water Supply
DSS Steam separator
  • Provides Installation Site Remediation
  • Provides Additional Functionality for Direct Steam Systems Only
  • Steam
IQ/OQ001 IQ/OQ Documents Package
  • Compliance / Regulatory Feature
IQ/OQ003 Completion of IQ/OQ documentation by Astell Scientific Engineer on-site
  • Compliance / Regulatory Feature
MTK003D Spare parts kit for 2 years normal use
  • Improves System Longevity
MTK003E Spare parts kit for 2 years normal use
  • Improves System Longevity
MTK003G Spare parts kit for 2 years normal use
  • Improves System Longevity
RSSC70 Extra controller
  • Provides Additional Functionality for Passthrough Systems Only
UKAS001 Calibration of additional temperatures - Carried out as per the requirements of ISO17025 2005 pre-delivery
  • Improves Liquid Loads
  • Improves Dry Discard
  • Improves Fluid Discard
  • Improves Porous Loads
  • Compliance / Regulatory Feature
UKASVAL 12 Point Load Validation
  • Improves Liquid Loads
  • Improves Dry Discard
  • Improves Fluid Discard
  • Improves Porous Loads
  • Compliance / Regulatory Feature
MTK004D Spare parts kit for 2 years normal use
  • Improves System Longevity
MTK004E Spare parts kit for 2 years normal use
  • Improves System Longevity
MTK004G Spare parts kit for 2 years normal use
  • Improves System Longevity