Medical Waste Management

Explore waste management solutions

Medical procedures and diagnostic laboratory tests generate medical waste that requires special handling and disposal. Reduce costs, and keep staff safe with on-site solutions for autoclave- and microwave-based medical waste treatment and disposal.

Medical waste autoclaves

Tuttnauer autoclave and low temp sterilisation solutions

The medical autoclave line is designed to service hospitals, day clinics as well as medical centers that need to process small to large volumes of medical waste safely and on site. Tuttnauer provides autoclaves that satisfy the needs of any hospital operating room, central sterile services department or medical clinic.

Sterilwave medical waste management

Convert medical waste in 30 minutes with Sterilwave

Healthcare activities protect and save lives, but what about the waste and by-products that they generate? Biomedical waste management can be expensive, and managing the potential risks associated with the prevention of infection, sharps-related hazards, and the environmental impact of treatment and disposal can be a major challenge.

 

The Sterilwave® instrument is the alternative on-site solution to incineration and landfills. This method reduces the risk of contamination and is recommended by the World Health Organisation (WHO).

 

Sterilwave 100

Sterilwave 250

Sterilwave 440
  Sterilwave 100 Sterilwave 250 Sterilwave 440
  Particularly suited to medical facilities generating only small amounts of waste. Ultra-compact and comes in a mobile version, for use in a container for example. Allows medium-sized institutions to treat their biomedical waste, guaranteeing safety and traceability at greatly reduced operating costs. The ideal treatment solution for institutions producing a large quantity of biomedical waste, with minimal operating costs.
Waste capacity 200 L/h–up to 20 kg/h (with a density of 1 L = 0.1 kg) 500 L/h–up to 50 kg/h (with a density of 1 L = 0.1 kg) 880 L/h–up to 70 kg/h (with a density of 1 L = 0.1 kg)
Vessel capacity 100 L 250 L 440 L
Average cycle time 30 minutes 30 minutes 30 – 32 minutes
Dimensions ( L x W x D ) 1.7 x 1.2 x 1.1 m 1.6 x 1.1 x 1.5 m 2 .0 x 1.1 x 2.0 m
Weight 700 kg 1,200 kg 1,400 kg
Recommended working area 10 sq m
Ceiling height 2 m		 10 sq m (full workflow area)
Ceiling height 2.2 m		 10 sq m (full workflow area)
Ceiling height 3 m (3.85 m with automatic loading option)
Electricity 400 V/ 3-Phase, 40 A 400 V/ 3-Phase, 63 A 400 V/ 3-Phase, 63 A
Technology Grinding by rotating blades and heating by microwaves
Volume reduction Up to 80%
Weight reduction Up to 25%