Large production autoclaves for laboratory and pharmaceutical use

Enhance your production line with our large autoclaves offering customizable chamber volumes and advanced sterilization capabilities, ensuring precise control and compliance with stringent industrial standards while optimizing the sterilization and cooling of diverse product types.

Sterilizes and Recools Diverse Sterile Materials

The large customizable production autoclaves from ZIRBUS Technology GmbH offer a versatile solution for sterilization in laboratory and pharmaceutical environments. Featuring chambers ranging from 640 to 3,087 liters, these autoclaves are designed for sterilizing sterile materials such as vaccine vials and medical equipment, aligning with GMP and FDA standards. They operate through an efficient steam-based process, ensuring rapid recooling via integrated systems, reducing water use by up to 80% with plate heat exchange technology. The autoclaves are Siemens PLC-controlled for seamless automation, supporting data logging and user management for regulatory compliance, with flexible chamber configurations available to meet specific customer needs. With options for double doors and ground-level installations, ZIRBUS provides robust engineering support and customization to integrate seamlessly into existing production lines, offering effective and reliable performance in demanding industrial applications.

Benefits

  • Enhances sterilization efficiency and safety with recirculation fans and spray cooling systems.
  • Minimizes operational costs by reducing water use by up to 80% through plate heat exchangers.
  • Ensures compliance with GMP and FDA standards, facilitating easy adherence to regulatory requirements.
  • Offers versatile integration with customizable chamber sizes to fit diverse production needs.
  • Supports real-time process monitoring and documentation for improved quality control and traceability.

General


Applications
Supplements,Vitamins,Sauces,Liquid formulations,Pharmaceutical tablets,Snacks,Laboratory,Nutraceuticals,Food industry,Biopharmaceuticals,Animal husbandry,Sweets,Baby food,Sterile materials,Pharmaceuticals
End products
Protein drugs,Iv bags,Effervescent tablets,Antibiotic suspensions,Vitamin c tablets,Fruit candies,Pre-filled syringes,Sterile surgical equipment,Ampoules,Lyophilized powders,Tomato ketchup,Potato snacks,Chocolate bars,Liquid cold medications,Sterile vials,Vaccine vials,Pureed baby food,Dietary supplements
Steps before
Preparation,Load materials,Set control parameters
Steps after
Cooling,Unload materials,Documentation,Recycling
Input ingredients
laboratory materials,pharmaceutical ingredients,food products,animal husbandry materials,liquids in closed vessels,infectious goods,sterile material
Output ingredients
sterilized laboratory materials,sterilized pharmaceutical products,sterilized food products,sterilized animal husbandry materials,sterilized liquids,inactivated infectious goods,dry sterile material
Market info
Zirbus is known for manufacturing high-quality autoclaves, freeze dryers, and customized sterilization equipment, with a strong reputation for reliability and precision in industrial and laboratory applications.

Technical Specifications


Chamber Volume
640–3,087 litres
Effective Space (mm)
H 1000–1250,W 660–1000,D 970–2470
Cycle Temperature
121–135°C
Cooling Time
Rapid via spray or plate heat exchanger
Automation
PLC-controlled,Siemens SPS S7 series 300
Recirculation Fan
Enable sterilization in steam-air mixture
Vacuum Pump Set
Single-stage or fractional prevacuum
Exhaust Air Filter
Filter retention rate > 99.5% at 0.02 µm
Documentation
Network-compatible,FDA 21 CFR Part 11 compliant
Cooling Medium
Plate heat exchanger system
Hot Water Sprinkler Process
HWSP for liquids sterilization
Double Door Version
Gas-tight for safety labs and clean rooms
Steam Generation
Built-in electric pure steam generator

Operating Characteristics


Automation level
PLC / Siemens S7 series 300
Batch vs. continuous operation
Batch operation
Cooling process
Fast water recooling / Hot water sprinkler process
Loading option
Ground-level loading / Pit installation
Sterilization method
Steam-air mixture
Recirculation capability
Recirculation fan
Safety features
GMP-compliant design,gas-tight separation
Documentation features
Network-compatible batch documentation
Energy Efficiency
House supplied ring cooling system saves up to 80% water

Material Compatibility


Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
Yes
Biological compatibility
GMP-compliant
Cleanability
CIP/SIP compatible
Density/particle size
Wide range compatible

Product type Characteristics


Chamber Volume
640–3,087 liters
Effective Space
Customized Dimensions Available
Industry
Laboratory,Pharmaceutical,Food,Animal Husbandry
Customization
Customer-specific dimensions,Various Options available
Sterilization Process
Steam,Hot water sprinkler
Cooling Features
Fast water recooling,Spray Cooling
Control System
Siemens SPS control,S7 series 300
Double Door Version
Gas-tight separation for safety labs
Documentation Capability
FDA 21 CFR Part 11 compliant,USB storage

Physical Characteristics


Chamber Volume
640–3,087 liters
Chamber Size
Up to 10 m³
Effective Space Dimensions (mm)
1000(H) x 660(W) x 970(D) to 1250(H) x 1000(W) x 2470(D)
Door Type
Double door version
Installation Option
Pit installation for ground-level loading
Cooling System
House supplied ring cooling system
Control System
Siemens SPS control S7 series 300
Custom Dimensions
Available on request

Custom Options


Control System
Siemens SPS control S7 series 300
Steam Version
House steam version / Own steam version
Installation Type
Pit installation for ground-level loading
Door Option
Double door version with gas-tight separation
Design Compliance
GMP-compliant design according to DIN 58950 and FDA regulations
Cooling Option
Fast water recooling,Recirculation fan,Spray cooling
Air Filter
Exhaust air filter with condensate inactivation
Pumping Option
Vacuum pump set with water saving device
Documentation Feature
Network-compatible digital charge recording and user management system
Storage Capability
USB stick for storing up to 1,000 charges
Software
Sterilog for direct documentation via Ethernet
Qualification
DQ,IQ and OQ according to DIN standards