Steris Reliance 500XLS Laboratory Glassware Washer

• Cleaning and thermal disinfection of laboratory glassware in pharmaceutical research and development.
• Processing labware in biotechnology companies for cell culture and analytical work.
• Washing and sanitising instruments and containers in university and hospital research laboratories.
• Ensuring high levels of cleanliness for equipment used in quality control and assurance labs.

Typical capacity

High-capacity chamber, commonly accommodating multiple racks for various glassware types per cycle.

Power supply

Typically requires a 3-phase electrical supply, for this class of equipment, often 400V or 415V.

Water connection

Requires hot and cold potable water connections, and often a deionised or purified water supply for final rinses.

Drying system

Commonly features a HEPA-filtered forced-air drying system to ensure complete drying of labware.

Control system

Typically includes a programmable logic controller (PLC) with multiple pre-set and customisable wash cycles.

External dimensions

For this model, expect a substantial footprint, suitable for dedicated utility areas within a laboratory.

Material construction

Washing chambers and critical components are typically constructed from stainless steel for durability and hygiene.

• What types of glassware can this unit clean?

  This unit is designed to clean a wide range of laboratory glassware, including beakers, flasks, pipettes, and petri dishes, using appropriate racks and inserts.

• Does this model offer thermal disinfection?

• Are specialised racks included or required?

• What utilities are needed for installation?

• Is this unit suitable for GMP environments?

Lab cleaning equipment is valued for reliability and consistency in maintaining hygiene standards across laboratory and pharmaceutical settings. Buyers typically prioritise machines with straightforward maintenance records, durable construction, and compatibility with existing facility workflows. Used units from established manufacturers generally command confidence in the market. Key considerations include operational history, availability of replacement parts, and verification that equipment meets current regulatory requirements. Robust build quality and proven performance histories are common strengths cited by purchasers evaluating secondhand options.

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