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BIOBASE BKM-K Class B Benchtop Steam Autoclave – 18L & 23L

BIOBASE BKM-K Class B Benchtop Steam Autoclave – 18L & 23L

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The BIOBASE BKM-K Class B Benchtop Steam Autoclave is a compact professional steam steriliser available in 18L and 23L capacities.

Designed for laboratories, universities, veterinary facilities, dental practices and other professional environments, the BKM-K Series uses repeated vacuum evacuation and saturated steam cycles to provide effective Class B sterilisation for compatible wrapped, unwrapped, hollow and porous loads.

A 3.5-inch LCD display provides real-time operating information including chamber pressure, temperature, cycle time and alarm information.

The autoclave also features separate clean and waste water tanks, a high-efficiency vacuum pump, a 0.22 μm air filter and USB cycle data recording.


Features

  • Class B steam sterilisation
  • Available in 18L and 23L capacities
  • High-efficiency vacuum pump
  • Multiple vacuum evacuation cycles for effective air removal
  • 3.5-inch LCD display
  • Real-time operating curve display
  • Chamber pressure, temperature and time monitoring
  • S30408 stainless steel sterilisation chamber
  • Electrolytically polished chamber surface
  • Silicone heating film for even chamber heating
  • Separate clean and waste water tanks
  • 3.5L water tank capacity
  • No external water supply required
  • 0.22 μm high-efficiency air filter
  • USB cycle data recording
  • Automatic operating programs
  • B&D test program
  • HELIX test program
  • Vacuum test program
  • Sterilisation temperatures of 121°C and 134°C
  • Adjustable sterilisation time up to 60 minutes
  • Adjustable drying time up to 20 minutes
  • Three-level internal sterilisation rack
  • Three sterilisation trays
  • Manual door
  • Optional built-in thermal printer

Sterilisation Programs

The BKM-K Series includes programs for a range of compatible sterilisation loads, including:

  • Exposed solid instruments – 121°C / 134°C
  • Packaged instruments – 121°C / 134°C
  • Fabric loads – 121°C / 134°C
  • Enhanced sterilisation – 134°C
  • B&D test
  • HELIX test
  • Vacuum test

The appropriate program should be selected according to the item being sterilised.


Available Models

Model Capacity Chamber Size
BKM-K18BE 18 Litres Ø250 × 350 mm
BKM-K23BE 23 Litres Ø250 × 450 mm

Technical Specifications

Specification BKM-K18BE BKM-K23BE
Capacity 18 Litres 23 Litres
Sterilisation Class Class B Class B
Door Manual Manual
Display 3.5-inch LCD 3.5-inch LCD
Maximum Design Pressure 0.30 MPa 0.30 MPa
Working Pressure 0.23 MPa 0.23 MPa
Maximum Design Temperature 150°C 150°C
Working Temperatures 121°C / 134°C 121°C / 134°C
Temperature Precision 0.1°C 0.1°C
Sterilisation Time 0–60 Minutes 0–60 Minutes
Drying Time 0–20 Minutes 0–20 Minutes
Water Tank Capacity 3.5 Litres 3.5 Litres
Vacuum System High-Efficiency Vacuum Pump High-Efficiency Vacuum Pump
Chamber Material S30408 Stainless Steel S30408 Stainless Steel
Chamber Size Ø250 × 350 mm Ø250 × 450 mm
Internal Rack 1 Rack with 3 Trays 1 Rack with 3 Trays
Power Consumption 3.0 kW 3.0 kW
Power Supply AC220V ±10%, 50/60Hz AC220V ±10%, 50/60Hz

Ideal For

  • Research laboratories
  • Universities and educational laboratories
  • Veterinary facilities
  • Dental practices
  • Medical and clinical laboratories
  • Pharmaceutical laboratories
  • Biotechnology laboratories
  • Quality control laboratories
  • General professional sterilisation applications

What's Included

  • BIOBASE BKM-K Class B Benchtop Steam Autoclave
  • Three aluminium sterilisation trays
  • Sterilisation rack
  • Tray clip
  • USB port
  • Power cable
  • User documentation

Optional Accessories

  • Built-in thermal printer
  • Stainless steel sterilisation trays

Warranty & Shipping

12-Month Manufacturer's Warranty

Australian customer support is provided for autoclaves supplied by Australian Mycology Equipment. Technical assistance is available via phone, email and video support to assist with installation, operation and troubleshooting.

Use only the water type specified by the manufacturer. Damage resulting from unsuitable or untreated water may not be covered under warranty.

Australia-Wide Shipping

Freight is quoted separately based on delivery location and site access requirements.

A freight quotation will be provided for your approval before the order is processed.


Please Note

The BKM-K Series is a Class B steam autoclave intended for compatible wrapped and unwrapped instruments, hollow items, porous loads and other suitable heat-resistant materials.

Always follow the manufacturer's operating instructions and applicable sterilisation procedures for the particular load being processed.

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