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Autoclaves/Sterilizers

Autoclaves/Sterilizers

American Instrument Exchange offers used and refurbished autoclaves for sale, designed for sterilization of laboratory instruments, glassware, biohazardous waste, media, and research materials. Our inventory includes laboratory autoclaves and steam sterilizers from leading manufacturers including Tuttnauer, Steris, Priorclave, Consolidated Sterilizer System, and, Market Forge. 

Laboratories, universities, pharmaceutical facilities, and research institutions rely on autoclaves to achieve reliable steam sterilization for critical laboratory workflows. When selecting an autoclave, buyers should consider chamber size, loading configuration, cycle programming, temperature range, utility requirements, and overall throughput capacity. Choosing the correct laboratory sterilizer helps improve workflow efficiency while maintaining proper sterilization standards.

American Instrument Exchange has extensive experience refurbishing laboratory autoclaves and steam sterilizers. Our technicians inspect and test each unit to verify proper chamber operation, heating performance, pressure control, safety systems, and controller functionality. All units are cleaned, serviced, and tested prior to shipment to help ensure reliable operation upon installation.

Our inventory includes vertical autoclaves and benchtop autoclaves suitable for microbiology labs, tissue culture applications, animal research facilities, pharmaceutical production, and general laboratory sterilization. Whether you need a compact benchtop sterilizer for routine lab work or a high-capacity autoclave for demanding research environments, American Instrument Exchange can help you find the right solution for your application and budget.

Browse our selection of used autoclaves for sale to find dependable laboratory sterilization equipment at competitive prices. Specifications are provided to assist with laboratory planning, facility preparation, and installation requirements.

Angled view of Yamato Scientific SM511 vertical steam sterilizer autoclave with top clamp lid
Yamato Scientific SM511 vertical steam sterilizer autoclave with top clamp handle and pressure gauge
$4,400.00 - $4,400.00
$4,400.00
$4,400.00 - $4,400.00
$4,400.00

Yamato Scientific SM511 Vertical Steam Sterilizer

Yamato
In stock

Yamato Scientific SM511 Vertical Steam Sterilizer Laboratories that routinely process glassware, instruments, culture media, reusable containers, a...

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$4,400.00 - $4,400.00
$4,400.00
$4,400.00 - $4,400.00
$4,400.00
Front angled perspective view of a Hirayama HV-50II vertical autoclave demo unit with its top lid open, showcasing the stainless steel chamber, white cabinet body, control panel, pressure gauge, and exhaust bottle container
Front eye-level view of a Hirayama HV-50II vertical autoclave demo unit with its top lid open, revealing the stainless steel inner chamber, white cabinet body, blue control lever, pressure gauge, and exhaust bottle compartment
$7,995.00 - $7,995.00
$7,995.00
$7,995.00 - $7,995.00
$7,995.00

Hirayama HV-50II vertical autoclave – demo unit

Amerex
In stock

Hirayama HV-50II Vertical Autoclave Laboratories rely on dependable steam sterilization to maintain research integrity, laboratory safety, and effi...

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$7,995.00 - $7,995.00
$7,995.00
$7,995.00 - $7,995.00
$7,995.00
Tuttnauer 2340E Benchtop Autoclave
Tuttnauer 2340E Benchtop Autoclave
$5,000.00 - $5,000.00
$5,000.00
$5,000.00 - $5,000.00
$5,000.00

Tuttnauer 2340E Benchtop Autoclave

Tuttnauer
Low stock

Tuttnauer 2340E Benchtop Autoclave Laboratories that routinely sterilize instruments, glassware, culture media, liquids, and other heat-resistant m...

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$5,000.00 - $5,000.00
$5,000.00
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Tuttnauer 2540E Tabletop Autoclave
Tuttnauer 2540E Tabletop Autoclave
$3,950.00 - $3,950.00
$3,950.00
$3,950.00 - $3,950.00
$3,950.00

Tuttnauer 2540E Benchtop Autoclave

Tuttnauer
Low stock

Tuttnauer 2540E Benchtop Autoclave Laboratories that need dependable steam sterilization but do not require the features or expense of a current-ge...

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$3,950.00 - $3,950.00
$3,950.00
$3,950.00 - $3,950.00
$3,950.00
$3,900.00 - $3,900.00
$3,900.00
$3,900.00 - $3,900.00
$3,900.00

Market Forge STM-EL autoclave

Market Forge
Low stock

Market Forge Sterilmatic STM-EL Steam Pressure Autoclave The Market Forge Sterilmatic STM-EL Steam Pressure Autoclave is a high-capacity laboratory...

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$3,900.00 - $3,900.00
$3,900.00
$3,900.00 - $3,900.00
$3,900.00
Market Forge STM-EL
Market Forge STM-EL
$5,100.00 - $5,100.00
$5,100.00
$5,100.00 - $5,100.00
$5,100.00

Market Forge STM-EL Sterilmatic Autoclave

Market Forge
Low stock

Market Forge STM-EL Sterilmatic Autoclave with Stand Reliable steam sterilization is essential for laboratories that routinely process glassware, i...

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$5,100.00 - $5,100.00
$5,100.00
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$275.00 - $275.00
$275.00
$275.00 - $275.00
$275.00

Germinator 500 bead sterilizer

EMS
Low stock

Germinator 500 Glass Bead Sterilizer Laboratories performing micro-dissection, animal research, tissue preparation, and other procedures involving ...

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$275.00 - $275.00
$275.00
$275.00 - $275.00
$275.00
$250.00 - $250.00
$250.00
$250.00 - $250.00
$250.00

Inotech Steri 250 Dry Bead Sterilizer

Almedica
Low stock

Inotech Steri 250 Dry Glass Bead Sterilizer Laboratories performing micro-dissection, animal research, microbiology, tissue preparation, and other ...

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$250.00 - $250.00
$250.00
$250.00 - $250.00
$250.00
Bioquell Clarus L-2 Hydrogen Peroxide Vapor Generator
Bioquell Clarus L-2 Hydrogen Peroxide Vapor Generator
Sold out
$25,000.00 - $25,000.00
$25,000.00
$25,000.00 - $25,000.00
$25,000.00

Bioquell Clarus L2

Bioquell
Out of stock

Bioquell Clarus L2 Hydrogen Peroxide Vapor Generator Effective bio-decontamination is critical in laboratories, pharmaceutical facilities, animal r...

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$25,000.00 - $25,000.00
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Tuttnauer 2540M Manual Autoclave
$6,822.00 - $6,822.00
$6,822.00
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$6,822.00

Tuttnauer 2540M Manual Benchtop Autoclave

Tuttnauer
Low stock

Tuttnauer 2540M Manual Benchtop Autoclave – New Facilities that need dependable steam sterilization without unnecessary electronic complexity can b...

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$6,822.00 - $6,822.00
$6,822.00
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$6,822.00
Tuttnauer 2340M Manual Autoclave
Tuttnauer 2340M Manual Autoclave
$5,900.00 - $5,900.00
$5,900.00
$5,900.00 - $5,900.00
$5,900.00

Tuttnauer M-Series 2340M - 19L Manual Tabletop Autoclave

Tuttnauer
In stock

Tuttnauer 2340M Manual Tabletop Autoclave – New The Tuttnauer 2340M Manual Tabletop Autoclave provides reliable steam sterilization in a compact, s...

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$5,900.00 - $5,900.00
$5,900.00
$5,900.00 - $5,900.00
$5,900.00
Front angle product view of a Tuttnauer 2540MK 23L Manual KwiKlave autoclave with its front door swung open, showing the orange door gasket, cylindrical stainless steel inner chamber, and loaded internal instrument trays
Front angle product view of a Tuttnauer 2540MK 23L Manual KwiKlave autoclave, featuring its light grey body housing, front door with a chrome locking handle, and a right-hand control panel with mechanical dials, pressure gauge, and power switch
$6,800.00 - $6,800.00
$6,800.00
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$6,800.00

Tuttnauer 2540MK - 23L Manual KwiKlave Autoclave

Tuttnauer
In stock

Tuttnauer 2540MK 23L Manual KwiKlave Autoclave – New Facilities that need dependable steam sterilization with faster instrument turnaround can bene...

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$6,800.00 - $6,800.00
$6,800.00
$6,800.00 - $6,800.00
$6,800.00
Tuttnauer 2540M Manual Autoclave
Tuttnauer 2540M Manual Autoclave
$6,100.00 - $6,100.00
$6,100.00
$6,100.00 - $6,100.00
$6,100.00

Tuttnauer M-Series 2540M - 23L Manual Tabletop Autoclave

Tuttnauer
In stock

Tuttnauer 2540M Manual Tabletop Autoclave – New The Tuttnauer 2540M Manual Tabletop Autoclave is packed with features that ensure fast and versatil...

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$6,100.00 - $6,100.00
$6,100.00
$6,100.00 - $6,100.00
$6,100.00
Front angle product view of a Tuttnauer 3870M 85L large-capacity manual autoclave with its front door open, showing the large cylindrical stainless steel inner chamber, internal tray rails, and right-hand control panel
Front angle product view of a Tuttnauer 3870M 85L large-capacity manual autoclave, showcasing its light grey housing, front loading door with a chrome locking handle, and a right-hand control panel featuring mechanical dials and a pressure gauge
$18,500.00 - $18,500.00
$18,500.00
$18,500.00 - $18,500.00
$18,500.00

Tuttnauer 3870M 85L Large-Capacity Manual Autoclave

Tuttnauer
In stock

Tuttnauer 3870M 85L Large-Capacity Manual Autoclave – New The Tuttnauer 3870M 85L Manual Autoclave provides substantially greater sterilization cap...

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$18,500.00 - $18,500.00
$18,500.00
$18,500.00 - $18,500.00
$18,500.00
Front angle product view of a Tuttnauer Valueklave 1730 manual tabletop autoclave with its front door open, showing the orange door seal gasket, cylindrical stainless steel internal chamber, and loaded instrument trays
Front angle product view of a Tuttnauer Valueklave 1730 manual tabletop autoclave, featuring its compact light grey body housing, front door with a chrome locking handle, and a right-hand blue control panel with mechanical knobs and pressure gauge
$3,150.00 - $3,150.00
$3,150.00
$3,150.00 - $3,150.00
$3,150.00

Tuttnauer Valueklave 1730 Manual Tabletop Autoclave

Tuttnauer
In stock

Tuttnauer Valueklave 1730 7.5L Manual Tabletop Autoclave – New Facilities that need reliable steam sterilization in an exceptionally compact tablet...

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$3,150.00 - $3,150.00
$3,150.00
$3,150.00 - $3,150.00
$3,150.00
Tuttnauer 3870EAP Autoclave
$19,520.00 - $19,520.00
$19,520.00
$19,520.00 - $19,520.00
$19,520.00

Tuttnauer 3870EAP 85L Automatic Large-Capacity Autoclave

Tuttnauer
In stock

Tuttnauer 3870EAP 85L Automatic Large-Capacity Autoclave – New The Tuttnauer 3870EAP 85L Automatic Autoclave combines the capacity of a large steri...

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$19,520.00 - $19,520.00
$19,520.00
$19,520.00 - $19,520.00
$19,520.00
Three-quarter angle view of a stainless steel Tuttnauer 3870HSG-WS floor-standing autoclave unit on casters, featuring a white door with red circular design accents, top control panel with display, and side ventilation slots
$30,500.00 - $30,500.00
$30,500.00
$30,500.00 - $30,500.00
$30,500.00

Tuttnauer 3870HSG-WS autoclave

American Instrument Exchange
In stock

Tuttnauer 3870HSG-WS 85L Pre & Post Vacuum Autoclave – New The Tuttnauer 3870HSG-WS 85L Pre & Post Vacuum Autoclave brings hospital-grade s...

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$30,500.00 - $30,500.00
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Tuttnauer LabSci 15+L benchtop autoclave with white casing, red circular accent graphics on the front door, and a right-side control panel featuring a touch screen, pressure gauge, and printer
$21,700.00 - $21,700.00
$21,700.00
$21,700.00 - $21,700.00
$21,700.00

Tuttnauer LabSci 15+L benchtop autoclave

Tuttnauer
In stock

Tuttnauer LabSci 15+L 85L Laboratory Benchtop Autoclave – New Laboratories that routinely sterilize liquids, microbiological media, glassware, plas...

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$21,700.00 - $21,700.00
$21,700.00
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$21,700.00
Front product view of a Tuttnauer T-Lab Eco V60 60L vertical laboratory autoclave, featuring its beige cabinet enclosure, grey top console with digital touchscreen interface, safety latch, pressure gauge, and lower water reservoir
Left angle product view of a Tuttnauer T-Lab Eco V60 60L vertical laboratory autoclave secured on a wooden shipping pallet, highlighting its beige housing, grey top console with digital interface, and lower water reservoir
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Tuttnauer T-Lab Eco V60 60L Vertical Laboratory Autoclave

Tuttnauer
In stock

Tuttnauer T-Lab Eco V60 60L Vertical Laboratory Autoclave – New Laboratories that need dependable sterilization of liquids, culture media, glasswar...

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Left angle product view of a Tuttnauer LabSci 85LV vertical autoclave secured on a wooden shipping pallet with foam packaging, highlighting its beige body panels, grey control console, and side ventilation
Front product view of a Tuttnauer LabSci 85LV vertical autoclave, featuring its beige cabinet enclosure, grey top control console with an integrated display, pressure gauge, safety latch mechanism, and bottom water reservoir bottle
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Tuttnauer LabSci 85LV Vertical Autoclave

Tuttnauer
In stock

Tuttnauer LabSci 85LV 85L Vertical Laboratory Autoclave – New Laboratories that routinely sterilize culture media, liquids, glassware, laboratory b...

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Three-quarter perspective view of a white Tuttnauer T-Top 11B tabletop autoclave with its front door swung open, revealing the stainless steel sterilization chamber and internal tray rack system
Three-quarter perspective view of a white Tuttnauer T-Top 11B tabletop autoclave featuring a black digital touchscreen display and side ventilation openings
$7,250.00 - $7,250.00
$7,250.00
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$7,250.00

Tuttnauer T-Top 10 Tabletop Autoclave

Tuttnauer
In stock

Tuttnauer T-Top 10 Tabletop Autoclave – New Facilities that need reliable, fully automated steam sterilization in a compact tabletop format can ben...

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$7,250.00 - $7,250.00
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$7,250.00
Tuttnauer T-Edge 10
$8,400.00 - $8,400.00
$8,400.00
$8,400.00 - $8,400.00
$8,400.00

Tuttnauer T-Edge 10B Class B Tabletop Autoclave

Tuttnauer
In stock

Tuttnauer T-Edge 10B Class B Tabletop Autoclave – New Laboratories, medical practices, research facilities, veterinary organizations, and other pro...

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$8,400.00 - $8,400.00
$8,400.00
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Open Tuttnauer T-Top 10S tabletop autoclave showing stainless steel chamber rack with trays inside
Tuttnauer T-Top 10S Class S tabletop steam autoclave with touchscreen display for medical and dental sterilization
$7,250.00 - $7,250.00
$7,250.00
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$7,250.00

Tuttnauer T-Top 10S Class S Tabletop Autoclave

Tuttnauer
In stock

Tuttnauer T-Top 10S Class S Tabletop Autoclave – New Facilities that need reliable, fully automated steam sterilization for routine instrument proc...

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$7,250.00 - $7,250.00
$7,250.00
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Three-quarter perspective view of a white Tuttnauer T-Top 11B tabletop autoclave with its front door swung open, revealing the stainless steel sterilization chamber and internal tray rack system
Three-quarter perspective view of a white Tuttnauer T-Top 11B tabletop autoclave featuring a black digital touchscreen display and side ventilation openings
$11,100.00 - $11,100.00
$11,100.00
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$11,100.00

Tuttnauer T-Top 11 Tabletop Autoclave

Tuttnauer
In stock

Tuttnauer T-Top 11 Tabletop Autoclave – New Facilities that need advanced steam sterilization with greater tabletop capacity can benefit from the T...

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$11,100.00 - $11,100.00
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