Autoclave manufacturers are keen to espouse their green credentials and inform us of how their devices use less energy, but is it possible to make the radical savings that are claimed? Not always. Sterilisers are finely-tuned devices, and producing maximum results with minimum impact is often a question of balance. To understand the energy efficiency capacity of autoclaves it is crucial to begin by pinning down the essentials: what an autoclave must be to work as it should.
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