Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a steam sterilizer and lab glassware washer for an animal laboratory. The equipment must meet specific physical and functional characteristics, including a one-door chamber, multiple programmable cycles, and a colored touchscreen display. The equipment must also come already assembled, require no building modifications or utility changes, and include at least a one-year warranty. The contractor must service the equipment in the event of a malfunction within 48 hours.
Key features of the required equipment include:
• Internal chamber dimension of at least 20” x 20” x 38”
• External dimensions not exceeding 76”H x 43”W x 49”D
• Multiple programmable cycles, including gravity, liquid, pre-vacuum, and isothermal cycles
• Various temperatures leading up to 285F
• Colored touchscreen display and printing capabilities
• Efficient exhaust system