Benchtop Autoclaves

A benchtop dental autoclave is a compact, portable sterilization device used in dental practices. These autoclaves are ideal for small dental clinics, laboratories, or mobile dentists where space is limited or portability is required. Benchtop dental autoclaves are used to sterilize dental instruments, handpieces, endodontic equipment, medical dampening tools, and other small dental materials. By sterilizing these items under high temperature and pressure, they help minimize infection risk and ensure patient safety. Typically powered by electricity, these autoclaves utilize steam to achieve sterilization. Inside the autoclave chamber, high-temperature and high-pressure steam effectively eliminates pathogens and microorganisms. Features and Dimensions: The features and size of benchtop dental autoclaves vary depending on the brand and model. They are generally compact and lightweight, designed to fit on a countertop or cabinet. They offer low to medium sterilization capacity and can process a limited number of instruments per cycle. Benchtop autoclaves are an ideal choice for small-scale dental practices or mobile applications. For larger clinics or high-volume dental practices, larger capacity autoclaves are typically preferred.

The dimensions of benchtop dental autoclaves can vary depending on the brand and model. In general, these autoclaves are designed to be compact and portable. Typical dimensions for benchtop dental autoclaves are as follows: Height: Usually ranges from 30 to 50 cm Width: Approximately 30 to 40 cm Depth: Generally between 40 and 70 cm These dimensions allow benchtop autoclaves to be easily placed on a countertop or cabinet, making them ideal for dental clinics with limited space or for mobile dental applications. The compact size ensures convenience and usability in environments where space is at a premium. It is important to consult the manufacturer’s technical specifications or product documentation to determine the exact dimensions of a specific benchtop dental autoclave, as different brands and models may offer varying sizes.

The price of benchtop dental autoclaves can vary depending on several factors. Key factors influencing pricing include: Brand and Model: Different brands and models come with varying price points. Well-known and high-quality brands typically command higher prices due to reliability and performance. Sterilization Capacity: The number of instruments an autoclave can sterilize at once affects its price. Higher-capacity units generally cost more. Technology and Features: Advanced features such as automated cycles, digital displays, software updates, and other technological enhancements can increase the cost of the autoclave. Materials and Build Quality: Autoclaves made from durable, high-quality materials tend to be more expensive due to longevity and performance. Supplier and Region: Prices can vary between suppliers and geographic locations due to market conditions and competition. Considering these factors, benchtop dental autoclave prices typically range from several thousand dollars or euros to tens of thousands. Your specific needs, clinic size, budget, and other considerations will influence the selection and pricing of the most suitable autoclave. For detailed information and recommendations, please contact us.