Tuttnauer's 3870ea Automatic Autoclave Detailed Presentation

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Tuttnauer 3870EA Autoclave (and Friends)

• Large Table Top Sterilizer

• A large capacity electronically automated
  benchtop sterilizer.

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3870EA Sterilizer Specs and Sizes

• Outside size 34.5" by 26" by 20.6"
• Chamber dimensions 15 by 27 (for long handle
  instruments)
• Small tray size 1.3" by 26.6" by 1
• Large tray size 13.8" by 26.6" by 1"
• Reservoir capacity 22 gallons
• Total cycle time from cold start 32 min.
• Total cycle time from hot start 23 min.
• Weight 213 lbs.

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Review of 3870EA Features
(similar features to many Tuttnauer machines)

• New bright blue display.
• Automatic shutoff after sterilization AND drying
  cycles.
• Double door lock while chamber is pressurized.
• Single touch automated controls.
• Three standard pre-set cycles.
• Program and save custom cycles for your special
  needs.
• Closed door, active drying system uses internal
  HEPA filter.
• Pressure and temperature monitoring is automatic.
• Auto water shut off when reservoir is low
  prevents autoclave damage.

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3870 Autoclave Hardware Details
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• Chamber is 316L stainless steel, electro-polished
  for durability.
• Replaceable HEPA filter.
• Optional printer to document your cycles.
• Cycle information recovery in case of power loss
  or cycle interruption.
• Water drain valve is at front of sterilizer for
  easy draining.
• Dual safety thermostat monitors internal heat to
  prevent damage.

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Cousins of the Tuttnauer 3870EA
Lets add some confusion to the mix! Some of
these are model s on the back. The letters
match their functions.

• 3870EA Electronic, Automatic sterilizer
• 3870M Manual version of this autoclave.
  Operated by dials on the front. Does not have
  automated drying process. Generally less
  expensive.
• 3870EHS Electronic, High Speed, high vacuum
  autoclave. Has pre-vacuum and post vacuum
  processes.
• 3870ELV Electronic, Laboratory, Vertical These
  larger versions have door at top. They can
  process liquids, glass, and bio-hazard waste for
  labs.
• 3870EAP EA version with optional printer.

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