Hydrogen peroxide vapor biodecontamination unit for cleanrooms
Ensure a sterile environment by effectively biodecontaminating large sealed spaces with hydrogen peroxide vapor, enabling safe production of pharmaceuticals and biopharmaceuticals.

Decontaminates Enclosures with Hydrogen Peroxide Vapor
The VHP 1000ED Biodecontamination Unit from STERIS offers a state-of-the-art solution for achieving effective decontamination in various controlled environments. Utilizing Vaprox® Hydrogen Peroxide as the sterilant, this equipment conducts dry, low-temperature sterilization through a four-phase process: dehumidification, conditioning, biodecontamination, and aeration. Ideal for biotechnology and pharmaceutical applications, it ensures sterility in spaces up to 10,000ft³, including cleanrooms, isolators, and small enclosures.
What sets the VHP 1000ED apart is its flexibility and mobility, allowing it to be conveniently positioned inside or outside the area being decontaminated. It excels in compatibility with diverse materials, ensuring no damage to sensitive instruments or surfaces. The unit is GAMP compliant, assuring reliable performance and ease of validation, critical for maintaining industry standards in pharmaceutical manufacturing and research environments.
In addition to its operational efficiency, the VHP 1000ED boasts a green profile, breaking down hydrogen peroxide vapor into water vapor and oxygen post-process, thus offering an environmentally friendly decontamination solution. This system integrates smoothly into existing production lines, providing an essential tool for maintaining sterile, compliant conditions across various critical sectors.
Benefits
- Ensures sterile environments with efficient biodecontamination, enhancing product safety and compliance.
- Supports environmental responsibility by breaking down sterilant into non-toxic byproducts.
- Offers operational flexibility with portable design, facilitating easy integration into various setups.
- Provides reliable performance validation with GAMP compliance, ensuring industry-standard quality.
- Reduces operational complexities with a user-friendly process, optimizing time and resource use.
- Applications
- Biotechnology,Small enclosures,Research,Laboratory,Isolators,Filling lines,Cleanrooms,Pharmaceutical manufacturing
- End products
- Vaccines,Sterile surgical instruments,Injectable medications,Sterile medical devices,Biopharmaceuticals,Pre-filled syringes,Laboratory reagents,Diagnostic kits,Gene therapies,Cell therapies
- Steps before
- Dehumidification,Humidity Removal,Preparation
- Steps after
- Aeration,Room Commissioning,Certification
- Input ingredients
- Vaprox Hydrogen Peroxide Sterilant,Hydrogen Peroxide Vapor
- Output ingredients
- Water Vapor,Oxygen
- Market info
- Steris Finn-Aqua is known for manufacturing high-quality steam sterilizers and water purification systems, specializing in clean utilities for pharmaceutical and biotech industries. Their equipment is recognized for reliability and meeting stringent industry standards.
- Biodecontamination Capacity
- Up to 10,000ft3
- Decontamination Process Phases
- Dehumidification,Conditioning,Biodecontamination,Aeration
- Sterilant Used
- Vaprox® Hydrogen Peroxide
- Process Type
- Dry,low temperature sterilization
- Material Compatibility
- Broad range
- Power Source
- Not specified
- Automation
- GAMP Compliant
- Portability
- Mobile Unit
- Environmental Impact
- Hydrogen Peroxide breaks down to water vapor and oxygen
- Working Mechanism
- Vaporized Hydrogen Peroxide
- Integrated Steps
- Dehumidification,Conditioning,Biodecontamination,Aeration
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Batch
- Automation level
- Mobile and Portable
- Area Decontaminated
- Up to 10,000ft3
- Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
- Yes
- Biological compatibility
- Yes
- Cleanability
- High
- Abrasion resistance
- Yes
- EPA Registration
- EPA Reg. No. 58779-4
- Machine footprint
- Portable
- Capacity
- 10,000 ft³
- Discharge method
- Vapor Injection
- Control panel type
- GAMP Compliant
- Control panel type
- Portable HMI
- Integration possibilities
- Compatible with existing systems and enclosures
- Mobility
- Mobile unit for flexible positioning