Description
Technical Specifications – Portable Autoclave OPX-230
| Specification | OPX-230 |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Portable Autoclave |
| Model No. | OPX-230 |
| Type | Portable Steam Autoclave |
| Sterilization Method | Saturated Steam Under Pressure |
| Chamber Construction | Stainless Steel |
| External Construction | Stainless Steel |
| Lid Construction | Stainless Steel |
| Lid Locking System | Secure Mechanical Locking Arrangement |
| Pressure Monitoring | Analog Pressure Gauge |
| Pressure Release | Manual Pressure/Steam Release Arrangement |
| Safety System | Pressure Safety & Release Mechanism |
| Heating System | Steam Generation / Heating System |
| Drainage | Bottom Drain/Outlet Valve |
| Handles | Side-Mounted Heat-Resistant Handles |
| Chamber Shape | Cylindrical |
| Operation | Manual |
| Mobility | Portable / Compact Design |
| Sterilization Medium | Steam |
| Power Supply | As per selected configuration |
| Frequency | As per selected configuration |
| Chamber Capacity | Available as per configuration |
| Operating Pressure | As per selected configuration |
| Sterilization Temperature | As per selected operating pressure |
| Application | Laboratory, Medical, Clinical, Educational & Field Use |
Key Features
1. Portable & Compact Design
The OPX-230 Portable Autoclave is designed for applications where mobility and space efficiency are important. Its compact cylindrical body makes it convenient for laboratories, clinics, and field environments.
2. Stainless-Steel Construction
The autoclave features a stainless-steel body designed for durability, corrosion resistance, and convenient cleaning. The polished exterior also provides a professional laboratory appearance.
3. Steam Sterilization
The unit uses pressurized steam as the sterilizing medium. Steam penetrates suitable autoclavable materials and provides an effective method for routine sterilization.
4. Pressure Gauge
An integrated pressure gauge allows the operator to monitor the internal pressure during operation and helps maintain awareness of the sterilization conditions.
5. Secure Locking Lid
The lid incorporates a secure locking arrangement designed to keep the chamber closed during operation and support safe handling of pressurized steam.
6. Steam Release & Pressure Control
The portable autoclave incorporates dedicated fittings for pressure/steam management. These components assist in controlled operation and pressure release.
7. Durable Handles
The side-mounted handles provide a convenient grip for handling the unit when it is not pressurized and allow easier positioning within the laboratory or working area.
8. Bottom Drain / Outlet
The lower outlet arrangement provides a convenient way to drain water from the vessel after operation and during cleaning or maintenance.
Applications
The Portable Autoclave OPX-230 can be used in:
- Medical laboratories
- Clinical laboratories
- Research laboratories
- Microbiology laboratories
- Educational institutions
- Small clinics
- Healthcare facilities
- Veterinary laboratories
- Field laboratories
- Pharmaceutical laboratories
- Biotechnology laboratories
- Laboratory glassware sterilization
- Sterilization of suitable laboratory instruments
- General steam sterilization applications
Suitable Materials for Sterilization
Depending on the material manufacturer’s compatibility requirements, the OPX-230 can be used for suitable autoclavable items such as:
- Laboratory glassware
- Metal instruments
- Stainless-steel instruments
- Laboratory accessories
- Suitable culture vessels
- Certain autoclavable containers
- Other steam-compatible laboratory materials
Important: Materials should only be autoclaved when they are specifically rated for steam sterilization and the appropriate operating conditions.
Benefits of Portable Autoclave OPX-230
- Compact portable construction
- Stainless-steel body
- Steam-based sterilization
- Integrated pressure monitoring
- Secure lid locking arrangement
- Convenient pressure-release system
- Easy-to-clean construction
- Suitable for laboratories and field applications
- Space-efficient design
- Practical for routine sterilization requirements
- Durable construction for regular use
Construction & Operating Components
| Component | Description |
|---|---|
| Main Body | Durable stainless-steel cylindrical vessel |
| Lid | Stainless-steel lid with secure locking arrangement |
| Pressure Gauge | For monitoring internal pressure |
| Pressure/Safety Fittings | Provided for controlled operation and pressure management |
| Handles | Side handles for convenient handling and positioning |
| Drain/Outlet | Bottom outlet for draining water |
| Sterilization Medium | Pressurized steam |
| Design | Portable and compact |
Why Choose OPX-230?
The Portable Autoclave OPX-230 is designed for users who require a compact steam sterilization solution without the footprint of a large laboratory autoclave. Its stainless-steel construction, pressure monitoring system, secure lid, and portable format make it suitable for routine sterilization applications in laboratories, clinics, educational facilities, and field environments.
As a Portable Autoclaves Manufacturer, OPXICA focuses on practical laboratory equipment designed for dependable operation, convenient handling, and long-term usability.




