Laboratory sterilizer for microbiology and analytical labs
Designed for laboratories requiring versatile sterilization solutions, this equipment ensures precise control over sterilization and drying processes, enhancing efficiency and safety in handling diverse materials from chemical reagents to packaged foods.

Sterilizes and Dries Laboratory Products
The FOB5 Stand-Alone Lab Sterilizer from Fedegari offers unparalleled flexibility for laboratory sterilization needs. Specially designed for high-demand applications in pharmaceuticals, food processing, and biotechnology, this autoclave utilizes advanced steam sterilization and drying processes. It’s a versatile solution for sterilizing canned vegetables, vaccines, and chemical reagents, among other products. Available in various chamber volumes, ranging from 362 to 729 liters, the FOB5 can be tailored to suit laboratory risk categories L3 and L4. It integrates seamlessly into laboratory operations, featuring a DCS20 process controller with a customizable multi-user environment. Built from durable 316L stainless steel, it ensures corrosion resistance and long-term reliability. The system is compliant with international standards such as PED Directive 2014/68/UE and ASME, ensuring global regulatory adherence. Easy accessibility and maintenance are facilitated by the design, with compatibility for integration with Fedegari’s glassware washers, enhancing laboratory workflow efficiency.
Benefits
- Enhances productivity with customizable multi-cycle operations.
- Minimizes operational costs with energy-efficient heat exchanger systems.
- Offers seamless integration with existing lab equipment, minimizing workflow disruptions.
- Complies with stringent global standards, ensuring broad regulatory acceptance.
- Facilitates easy access for maintenance, reducing downtime and service costs.
- Applications
- Food,Chemistry,Microbiology,Cosmetics,Packaging,Biopharmaceuticals,Pharmaceutical
- End products
- Vaccines,Agar petri dishes,Aseptic packaging,Sterile saline solutions,Anti-aging creams,Canned vegetables,Chemical reagents
- Steps before
- Cleaning,Loading,Preparation
- Steps after
- Cooling,Drying,Unloading,Packing
- Input ingredients
- canned food,sealed containers,unsealed containers,large volume parenterals,machine parts,blood bags,syringes,tools,wrapped tools,culture media,garments,glassware
- Output ingredients
- sterilized canned food,sterilized sealed containers,sterilized unsealed containers,sterilized large volume parenterals,sterilized machine parts,sterilized blood bags,sterilized syringes,sterilized tools,sterilized wrapped tools,sterilized culture media,sterilized garments,sterilized glassware
- Market info
- Fedegari is known for manufacturing high-quality sterilization and contamination control equipment for the pharmaceutical and biotech industries, offering engineered-to-order solutions with a strong reputation for innovation, reliability, and customer support.
- Chamber volume
- 362–729 liters
- Door type
- Single/double vertical sliding
- Material
- 316L stainless steel
- Automation
- DCS20 process controller
- Heat-exchanger system
- Internal 316L stainless steel plates
- Remote monitoring
- Ethernet control
- Compliance
- GAMP5
- User environment
- Multi-user
- Process cycles
- 30 customizable cycles
- Display
- Large touch-screen color
- Automation level
- Manual / PLC / SCADA
- Batch vs. continuous operation
- Batch
- CIP/SIP
- CIP 121°C / SIP 135°C
- Cleaning method
- CIP / Manual
- Energy efficiency
- 0.5–2 kWh/kg moisture
- Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
- 316L stainless steel
- Cleanability
- High
- Biological compatibility
- Suitable for medical materials
- Heat resistance
- Suitable for sterilization processes
- Chemical resistance
- High,due to 316L stainless steel
- Container size and shape
- Canned food,Sealed,unsealed containers,Large volume parenterals
- Load type
- Machine parts,Blood bags,Syringes,Tools,Wrapped tools,Culture media,Garments,Glassware
- Processes
- Sterilization
- EN ISO 12100
- Safety of machinery – General principles for design
- EN ISO 13857
- Safety of machinery – Safety distances
- EN ISO 13849-1
- Safety of machinery – Safety-related parts of control systems
- EN IEC 60204-1
- Safety of machinery – Electrical equipment of machines
- EN IEC 61326-1
- Electrical equipment for measurement,control,and laboratory use – EMC requirements
- EN 61010-1
- Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement,control,and laboratory use
- EN 61010-2-040
- Particular requirements for sterilizers and washer-disinfectors
- EN 13445-3
- Unfired pressure vessels – Design
- EN 4126-1
- Safety devices for protection against excessive pressure – Safety valves
- UL 508 A
- Standard for Industrial Control Equipment
- NFPA 70
- National Electrical Code
- NFPA 79
- Electrical Standard for Industrial Machinery
- SELO
- Chinese Safety Regulation for Pressure Vessel
- TR CU 032
- Safety of equipment operating under excessive pressure
- TR CU 010
- Machinery Directive
- NR 13
- Boilers and Pressure Vessel
- Chamber Volumes
- 362,455,481,590,615,698,729 liters
- Door Type
- Single or double vertical sliding door
- Material
- 316L Stainless Steel
- Heat Exchanger System
- Internal 316L stainless steel plates
- Sealing Flange
- Single or double stainless steel (BIOSEAL)
- Control panel type
- DCS20 process controller with touch-screen color display
- Integration possibilities
- Compatible with FGW Fedegari Glassware Washer Series
- Remote Monitoring
- Remote connection via Ethernet
- Door Customization
- Single or double vertical sliding door
- Chamber volume options
- 362,455,481,590,615,698,729 liters
- Sealing Options
- Single or double stainless steel sealing flange (BIOSEAL)