Specifies requirements for the design, construction and performance of autoclaves operating with saturated steam at temperatures up to 138C and pressure not exceeding 2.4 bar nominal and for operation under vacuum (subject to external pressure).
BS 2646-1:1993 history
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1993BS 2646-1:1993 Autoclaves for sterilization in laboratories - Specification for design, construction, safety and performance