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What to Expect When You’re Expecting (an Autoclave)
Are you expecting a new bundle of joy with us? Is the nursery ready? When you’ve invested in a Priorclave floor model autoclave, you’ll want to prepare your install site […]

Buying a Mushroom Autoclave: You Don’t Need a Pass Thru Autoclave to Get the Job Done
Mushroom cultivation can be a challenge. Your prepared substrate is hardly your own to cultivate, given the way every commonplace mushroom or mold tries to colonize it. But the fact […]

Proper Steam Autoclave Care and Feeding is Easy!
We love to hear from labs around the world about how reliable their Priorclave steam autoclave is. Sometimes reports reach us from the field of our steam autoclaves running for […]

Advantages of Autoclaves for Accelerated Aging Tests
Accelerated aging is a vital part of most research and development. In many cases, an off-the-shelf environmental chamber is sufficient for accelerated aging tests. That’s even the case when testing […]

“Follow It, Don’t Force It”: How to Easily Open your Priorclave Door
Priorclaves have a unique door latch that occasionally frustrates new users. Most come to recognize that it is a clever design. Because the door relies on neither a screw/latch closure […]

Gravity Cycle vs. Vacuum Cycle: When to Use a Vacuum Cycle
A standard autoclave cycle is a gravity cycle—so-called because, as steam rises to fill the sterilizer chamber, it displaces the cold air already in the chamber, which is then drawn […]

Addressing Difficulties in Post-Pandemic Manufacturing World
The world is three years into a global pandemic. We’ve seen stunning examples of professional dedication, international cooperation, and medical advancement over the last several years. But we’ve also had […]

Retort vs. Autoclave: When to Use Which
Priorclave produces steam autoclaves for research and development in a number of sectors, including the food and beverage industry. While we do not produce an industrial-sized retort for food processing, […]

Avoid Steam Autoclave Installation Nightmares with a Quick “Site Survey”
As a matter of course, Priorclave sales director Lee Oakley likes to be certain that a site survey is completed as early as possible—well before a buyer has placed an […]

Why Do I Need a Water Softener? Hard-Water Operation is Hard on Your Autoclave
When water is especially high in minerals like calcium carbonate and magnesium, we call it hard water. Roughly 85 percent of the United States has hard water. It’s perfectly safe […]