{"id":8344,"date":"2024-05-26T12:04:17","date_gmt":"2024-05-26T11:04:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mbioworks.com\/?p=8344"},"modified":"2025-04-09T11:35:53","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T10:35:53","slug":"microbial-community-profiling-2-2-2-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mbioworks.com\/?p=8344","title":{"rendered":"Operational Manual for Bentchtop Autoclaver"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"8344\" class=\"elementor elementor-8344\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-27db53e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"27db53e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5e8675f\" data-id=\"5e8675f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5364571 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5364571\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.11.5 - 14-03-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<h5><b>Key Specs<\/b><\/h5>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5657fce elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5657fce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><p>A potable steam pressure sterilizer made of stainless steel.<\/p><\/li><li><p><span style=\"color: #003366\"><span style=\"white-space: pre-wrap\">Total volume 18L, 2kw, max. 28 cm <\/span><\/span><span style=\"background-color: transparent;white-space: pre-wrap\"><span style=\"color: #003366\">\u2300<\/span><\/span><span style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;color: #003366;background-color: transparent;font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight )\">, 23.5 cm &#8211; height.<\/span><\/p><\/li><li><p><span style=\"color: #003366\"><span style=\"white-space: pre-wrap\">121-126 <\/span><\/span><span style=\"background-color: transparent;white-space: pre-wrap\"><span style=\"color: #003366\">\u00b0C<\/span><\/span><span style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;color: #003366;background-color: transparent;font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight )\">, 0.11-0.142 MPa.<\/span><\/p><\/li><li><p><span style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;color: #003366;background-color: transparent;font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight )\">Safety first, always ask before use.<\/span><\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-14bc6b9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"14bc6b9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d34964f\" data-id=\"d34964f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de0ffe3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"de0ffe3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5><b>Instrument Overview<\/b><\/h5>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37c5276 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"37c5276\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.11.5 - 14-03-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mbioworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/IMG_20230526_103636-q7106he0qiv9a369pgijmd7h8yjt88umssgd6hekms.jpg\" title=\"autoclaver\" alt=\"autoclaver\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-eee49a9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"eee49a9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bbafaef\" data-id=\"bbafaef\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10213c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"10213c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5><b>Manual<\/b><\/h5>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4172c8f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4172c8f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fa4fb98\" data-id=\"fa4fb98\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d9f690 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3d9f690\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6><b>1. <\/b>Make sure the water discharge valve is tightly closed off.<\/h6>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e187567 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e187567\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mbioworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/valve-q7111v7z3loyw5ddtvmqanc0vmw62gjyqw7qvuqbmk.jpg\" title=\"valve\" alt=\"valve\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87f6cd6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"87f6cd6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6><b>2. <\/b>Rotate open the lid of the autoclaver. Add ~1.6 L deminalized pure water into the chamber.<\/h6>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f6dd22 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5f6dd22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mbioworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/water-q711arqxu3wlk2g8cc777k780somw2v7j6x2knbj94.jpg\" title=\"water\" alt=\"water\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d049031 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d049031\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6><b>3. <\/b>Visually check the water level to make sure the small floating cell used as the water level indicator hits the top, but not being completely submerged.<\/h6>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34fa85b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"34fa85b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mbioworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/check-q711gld2fnki1gija7s15w08e3pa58c1klq6zxzn4g.jpg\" title=\"check\" alt=\"check\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc3f3dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dc3f3dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6><b>4. <\/b>Put the steel load bucket in and rotate close the lid. Make sure the pressure sensor is placed at the right location.<\/h6>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c92bf7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8c92bf7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mbioworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/sensor-q711sagntva7rf2y8v9g8ogp50fqov0yjsygo0kzak.jpg\" title=\"sensor\" alt=\"sensor\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db2c823 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"db2c823\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6><b>5.<\/b> Set a right pressure and an appropriate time by turning the knobs. Commonly set as 121\u00a0\u00b0C for 15-30 mins for most applications in microbiology.<\/h6>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e048c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0e048c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mbioworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/knobs-q7123zke3i1op8waingc21gjccvayaqgvs2kqzeea8.jpg\" title=\"knobs\" alt=\"knobs\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff53213 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ff53213\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6><b>6.<\/b>\u00a0Make sure the lid is positioned correctly and then power on. Once finished, an alarm will ring. Power off and wait till the autoclaver cools down to room temperature (ca. 30-60 mins) before opening.\u00a0<\/h6><h6>DO NOT OPEN IT WHEN IT IS STILL HOT. 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