Proper Use of a Steam Autoclave

Laboratories use autoclaves as a method to sterilize instruments, glassware or media.  The lab can also use the autoclave to decontaminate waste before disposal.  The chart and tips provided in this article can be used as a guide and reference for all personnel who use autoclaves.  Safe use and operation of the autoclave will ensure that the desired outcome is achieved without an incident or injury.

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