Priorclave | Smart Benchtop Autoclave for Laboratory Steam Sterilization | Smart 40–60L Benchtop Laboratory Autoclave for Reliable Steam Sterilization
At Alto Med Supply, we offer high-performance 40–60L Smart Benchtop autoclaves from trusted brands such as Priorclave.
These laboratory steam sterilizers deliver reliable, high-temperature sterilization while maintaining a compact, space-saving design.
Designed for laboratories with limited workspace, these Smart Benchtop autoclaves combine industrial-level performance with a convenient countertop footprint.
They provide powerful sterilization capability without sacrificing valuable laboratory bench space.
These units are ideal for media preparation, liquid sterilization, glassware, instruments, and laboratory waste.
Fully programmable controls allow precise management of temperature, pressure, and sterilization cycles for consistent results.
Built for demanding laboratory environments, 40–60L Smart Benchtop autoclaves feature durable components engineered for frequent daily use.
Their robust construction and advanced controls provide dependable, long-term laboratory sterilization performance.
Key Features
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Quickseal Single-Action Safety Door: Secure door with thermal and pressure locks that prevent opening when temperatures exceed 80°C or pressure rises above 0.2 bar.
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Tactrol® 3 Microprocessor Control: User-friendly control system that allows precise adjustment of sterilization time and temperature with a clear cycle status display.
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Automatic Timed Free-Steaming: Automatically removes air from the chamber to improve steam circulation and sterilization performance.
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Forced Air Cooling System: Speeds up the cooling phase to reduce overall sterilization cycle time.
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Pre-Cycle Vacuum System: Multiple programmable vacuum stages with heating improve steam penetration for reliable sterilization.
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Pulsed Free-Steaming: Enhances the efficiency of the pre-vacuum phase for better steam distribution inside the chamber.
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Media Warming and Delayed Start: Keeps sterilized media warm and ready to use while allowing scheduled cycle start times.
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Vacuum Assisted Cooling: Uses vacuum technology to accelerate cooling and protect sterilized materials.
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Low Water Level Sensor: Automatically detects low water levels to protect the autoclave and maintain safe operation.
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Two Adjustable Loading Shelves: Provides flexible space for sterilizing laboratory glassware, instruments, and media.
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Anti-Bacterial Epoxy Coated Panels: Exterior panels are treated with an anti-bacterial coating effective against bacteria and fungi, including MRSA.
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10-Year Pressure Vessel Warranty: Durable pressure chamber is insurance approved and backed by a 10-year manufacturer warranty.
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Manufacturer Service and Support: Reliable technical service and support available directly from the manufacturer or authorized distributor.
Specifications

40L Autoclave Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Heat Input |
Electrical |
| Chamber Volume |
40 Liters |
| Operating Range |
Up to 138°C, 2.4 Bar (280°F, 34 psi) |
| Loading Format |
Front Loading |
| Loading Height |
Benchtop / Counter Level |
| Heating Power |
3kW – 13A Single Phase |
| Chamber Dimensions (Diameter x Depth) |
350 x 420 mm (13.8" x 16.5") |
| Bottom Shelf Dimensions (W x D) |
245 x 420 mm (9.64" x 16.53") |
| Top Shelf Dimensions (W x D) |
245 x 420 mm (9.64" x 16.53") |
| Outside Dimensions (W x D x H) |
745 x 791 x 703 mm (29.33" x 31.14" x 27.67") |
| Weight (Unloaded) |
92 kg (202.82 lbs) |
| Minimum Installation |
Allow 500mm (19.69") on each side and 300mm (11.81") at the back |
| Door Swing |
520 mm (20.5") |
60L Autoclave Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Heat Input |
Electrical |
| Chamber Volume |
60 Liters |
| Operating Range |
Up to 138°C, 2.4 Bar (280°F, 34 psi) |
| Loading Format |
Front Loading |
| Loading Height |
Benchtop / Counter Level |
| Heating Power |
3.2kW – 13A Single Phase |
| Chamber Dimensions (Diameter x Depth) |
350 x 625 mm (13.8" x 24.4") |
| Bottom Shelf Dimensions (W x D) |
245 x 678 mm (9.64" x 26.69") |
| Top Shelf Dimensions (W x D) |
330 x 678 mm (12.99" x 26.69") |
| Outside Dimensions (W x D x H) |
745 x 1043 x 703 mm (29.33" x 41.06" x 27.67") |
| Weight (Unloaded) |
90 kg (198.41 lbs) |
| Minimum Installation |
Allow 500mm (19.69") on each side and 300mm (11.81") at the back |
| Door Swing |
520 mm (20.5") |
Product Manual
Technical Data Sheet for Priorclave Smart Benchtop Autoclave for Laboratory Steam Sterilization - 40 Liters can be found here.
Illustration Sheet for Priorclave Smart Benchtop Autoclave for Laboratory Steam Sterilization - 40 Liters can be found here.
Technical Data Sheet for Priorclave Smart Benchtop Autoclave for Laboratory Steam Sterilization - 60 Liters can be found here.
Illustration Sheet for Priorclave Smart Benchtop Autoclave for Laboratory Steam Sterilization - 60 Liters can be found here.
Shipping
- Free curbside delivery (Contiguous United States Only).
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Made to Order: Please contact us for delivery ETA.
- White glove engineer delivery with assembly and demonstration is available if required. Please contact us for a quote.
- If you require faster shipping or shipping anywhere other than the contiguous United States, please contact us for a shipping quote.
Warranty
This product comes with a 3 year manufacturer's parts warranty.
Important Notes
The warranty applies only to the original purchaser of a new product.
It does not cover:
- Normal wear and tear
- Damage due to misuse, alteration, tampering, negligence, accidents, lack of maintenance, unauthorized repair, or any cause beyond the reasonable control of the manufacturer.
If you have any faults with your items, contact us and we'll help to resolve any issues.
Conditions: Warranty is void if the product is altered, misused, or repaired by unauthorized personnel. Damage from improper maintenance or unsuitable environmental conditions is also excluded.
Important: Product Inspection Upon Delivery
Please inspect all items carefully for any damage that may have occurred during shipping immediately after unpacking and report any issues within 24 hours of receiving the product.
Returns
We at Alto Med Supply are committed to ensuring you are delighted with every purchase.
Priorclave products are made to order and we are unable to accept returns unless damaged or faulty.
If you need support with your purchase, please contact us and we will be more than happy to assist you.
For more information, please refer to our Terms and Conditions.
Please view our full returns and refund policy here.