UNSPSC 42281514: Sanitizer heaters

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NIGP codes for 42281514

Definition

In this classification, this commodity indicates a product used as a in a medical setting Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule these products under HS 730441.

About UNSPSC 42281514

UNSPSC 42281514 Sanitizer heaters, a Commodity code, encompasses the inspection, maintenance, calibration, repair, and procurement of autoclaves and sterilization equipment used across state and local healthcare, laboratory, and water utility operations. State and local governments buy under this code for routine autoclave servicing—four annual maintenance and inspections per unit plus annual calibration and certification—as well as equipment replacement and emergency repair support, with technicians typically required to hold CRCST, CBSPD, or equivalent regulatory certifications and at least one year of hands-on experience. Issuing bodies include state health and administrative agencies, university research facilities, county water authorities, and specialized medical centers; the State of Oregon Department of Administrative Services, MD Anderson Cancer Center (a Texas state entity), and the Macon Water Authority (Georgia) all posted solicitations in the past four months.

Recent activity clusters in the Pacific Northwest and Southeast, with Oregon, California, Texas, and Georgia showing current procurement. The State of Oregon Department of Administrative Services issued an RFP (S1070000017047, due August 17, 2026) for annual autoclave inspection, calibration, and repair services at the North Valley Complex in Wilsonville, covering five autoclaves and one cart assembly with a maximum not-to-exceed value of $5 million and a 5% preference for goods and services produced entirely in Oregon. MD Anderson Cancer Center's Division of Facilities Management in Texas posted an RFP (FAC01652RFP, due February 24, 2026) for preventive maintenance and repair of animal cage washers and glass washers with autoclaves and electric steam boilers, requiring on-site response within 1–4 hours for emergencies and 2-hour response during business hours. The Macon Water Authority in Bibb County, Georgia issued an IFB (PE33561NONST2026000000049, due March 10, 2026) for procurement of a new Tuttnauer 3870EAP autoclave sterilizer with 22-gallon capacity, 2-year parts-and-labor warranty, and 10-year chamber warranty, delivered FOB destination.

Quick answers

What is UNSPSC 42281514?

UNSPSC 42281514 is Sanitizer heaters, a commodity in UNSPSC 42000000, Medical Equipment and Accessories and Supplies.

Which NIGP codes match UNSPSC 42281514?

UNSPSC 42281514 maps to 1 NIGP code, 46590 Sterilizing Equipment, Hospital and Research: Autoclaves and Sterilizers (Chemical, Dry Heat, Gas, Steam, etc.).

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