{"product_id":"b1180-commercial-mushroom-sterilizer-pre-owned","title":"Blue Myco B-1180L Commercial Mushroom Sterilizer — Pre-Owned","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.bmm-pdp{color:#101a24;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:100%;line-height:1.65}\n.bmm-pdp *{box-sizing:border-box;max-width:100%}\n.bmm-pdp p,.bmm-pdp li,.bmm-pdp td,.bmm-pdp th,.bmm-pdp span,.bmm-pdp summary,.bmm-pdp div{font-family:inherit;color:#101a24}\n.bmm-pdp p{margin:0 0 14px}\n.bmm-pdp h2{margin:38px 0 12px;color:#101a24;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.01em}\n.bmm-pdp h3{margin:26px 0 8px;color:#101a24;font-weight:600}\n.bmm-pdp .b{font-weight:600 !important}\n.bmm-pdp a{color:#1d4e79 !important;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px}\n.bmm-pdp img{width:100%;height:auto;display:block;margin:18px 0}\n.bmm-pdp .bmm-lead{font-size:1.06em}\n.bmm-pdp .bmm-plate{background:#101a24;margin:24px 0 30px;padding:2px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(118px,1fr));gap:2px;list-style:none !important;list-style-type:none !important}\n.bmm-pdp .bmm-plate li{list-style:none !important;list-style-type:none !important;background:#101a24;padding:18px 14px;text-align:left;border-left:2px solid #2c4356}\n.bmm-pdp .bmm-plate li:first-child{border-left:0}\n.bmm-pdp .bmm-plate li::marker{content:\"\" !important;font-size:0 !important}\n.bmm-pdp .bmm-plate li::before,.bmm-pdp .bmm-plate li::after{content:none !important;display:none !important}\n.bmm-pdp .bmm-plate .bmm-num{display:block;color:#ffffff !important;font-size:1.45em;font-weight:600;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;line-height:1.2}\n.bmm-pdp .bmm-plate .bmm-unit{display:block;color:#8ba6bd !important;font-size:.82em;margin-top:5px;line-height:1.4}\n.bmm-pdp .bmm-scroll{overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;margin:18px 0}\n.bmm-pdp .bmm-spec{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width:420px;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}\n.bmm-pdp .bmm-spec th,.bmm-pdp .bmm-spec td{padding:11px 14px;text-align:left;vertical-align:top;border:0;border-bottom:1px solid #dfe4e8}\n.bmm-pdp .bmm-spec tbody th{font-weight:500;color:#4a5b6b !important;width:47%}\n.bmm-pdp .bmm-spec tbody td{font-weight:600}\n.bmm-pdp .bmm-spec tbody tr:nth-child(odd) th,.bmm-pdp .bmm-spec tbody tr:nth-child(odd) td{background:#f5f7f9}\n.bmm-pdp .bmm-spec tbody tr:last-child th,.bmm-pdp .bmm-spec tbody tr:last-child td{border-bottom:2px solid #101a24}\n.bmm-pdp .bmm-day{margin:18px 0;padding:0;list-style:none !important;list-style-type:none !important;border-left:2px solid #d3d8dd}\n.bmm-pdp .bmm-day li{list-style:none !important;list-style-type:none !important;padding:0 0 16px 20px;position:relative}\n.bmm-pdp .bmm-day li:last-child{padding-bottom:0}\n.bmm-pdp .bmm-day li::marker{content:\"\" !important;font-size:0 !important}\n.bmm-pdp .bmm-day li::after{content:none !important;display:none !important}\n.bmm-pdp .bmm-day li::before{content:\"\";position:absolute;left:-5px;top:7px;width:8px;height:8px;background:#1d4e79;border-radius:50%}\n.bmm-pdp .bmm-day .bmm-when{display:block;font-weight:600}\n.bmm-pdp .bmm-note{border-left:3px solid #1d4e79;padding:4px 0 4px 18px;margin:22px 0}\n.bmm-pdp .bmm-warn{border-left:3px solid #8a4b20;padding:4px 0 4px 18px;margin:22px 0}\n.bmm-pdp .bmm-note p:last-child,.bmm-pdp .bmm-warn p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}\n.bmm-pdp .bmm-links{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin:22px 0;padding:0;list-style:none !important;list-style-type:none !important}\n.bmm-pdp .bmm-links li{list-style:none !important;list-style-type:none !important}\n.bmm-pdp .bmm-links li::marker{content:\"\" !important;font-size:0 !important}\n.bmm-pdp .bmm-links li::before,.bmm-pdp .bmm-links li::after{content:none !important;display:none !important}\n.bmm-pdp .bmm-links a{display:inline-block;padding:9px 16px;background:#101a24;color:#fff !important;text-decoration:none !important;font-weight:500}\n.bmm-pdp .bmm-links a.bmm-alt{background:transparent;color:#101a24 !important;border:1px solid #c3cbd3}\n.bmm-pdp details{border-bottom:1px solid #dfe4e8;margin:0}\n.bmm-pdp summary.bmm-q{cursor:pointer;list-style:none !important;padding:15px 40px 15px 0;position:relative;font-weight:600}\n.bmm-pdp summary.bmm-q::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}\n.bmm-pdp summary.bmm-q::marker{content:\"\" !important}\n.bmm-pdp summary.bmm-q::after{content:\"\";position:absolute;right:8px;top:calc(50% - 4px);width:8px;height:8px;border-right:2px solid #1d4e79;border-bottom:2px solid #1d4e79;transform:rotate(45deg);transition:transform .2s ease}\n.bmm-pdp details[open] summary.bmm-q::after{transform:rotate(-135deg)}\n.bmm-pdp .bmm-a{padding:0 0 16px}\n.bmm-pdp .bmm-a p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}\n@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.bmm-pdp summary.bmm-q::after{transition:none}}\n@media (max-width:600px){.bmm-pdp .bmm-links a{display:block;text-align:center}}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"bmm-pdp\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"bmm-lead\"\u003eThis is a \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003ethird-generation B-1180L\u003c\/span\u003e that we owned and ran ourselves. It was never sold, never installed on a farm, and never traded in. It lived at our California facility running demonstrations and test batches, and it is now inspected, refurbished, and available at well below the price of a new chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"bmm-plate\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"bmm-num\"\u003e1,500 lb\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bmm-unit\"\u003egrain per cycle\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"bmm-num\"\u003e500\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bmm-unit\"\u003e3 lb bags per cycle\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"bmm-num\"\u003e1 year\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bmm-unit\"\u003ewarranty, same as new\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"bmm-num\"\u003eNew\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bmm-unit\"\u003eelements and valves\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"bmm-num\"\u003e220V\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bmm-unit\"\u003e1-phase or 3-phase\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere this machine has actually been\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUsed commercial equipment usually comes with an unanswerable question: who ran it, how hard, and what did they skip. That question does not apply here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"bmm-day\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"bmm-when\"\u003eIt was ours\u003c\/span\u003eUsed for demos and test batches at our own California facility, not sold into production and bought back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"bmm-when\"\u003eFully inspected\u003c\/span\u003eGone through by the people who build these machines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"bmm-when\"\u003eRefurbished\u003c\/span\u003eAll-new heating elements and all-new pressure control valves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"bmm-when\"\u003eWarranted\u003c\/span\u003eBacked by the same full 1-year warranty as a brand-new unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"bmm-note\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eOnly one unit is available.\u003c\/span\u003e Pre-owned chambers appear here when we have them and disappear when they sell. Email \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@bluemycomfg.com\"\u003einfo@bluemycomfg.com\u003c\/a\u003e for detailed photographs of this specific machine before you commit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe same chamber, at a lower number\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNothing about the capability is reduced. This is the full B-1180L: our largest chamber, double deck, 500 three-pound grain bags or roughly 1,500 pounds per cycle. Run on the standard two-cycle day — morning load, afternoon turnaround, overnight run — that is about 3,000 lbs of grain a day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor most buyers the real comparison is not new-versus-used at this size. It is this chamber against a \u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003enew machine two sizes smaller\u003c\/span\u003e for similar money. If you need the capacity, buying it refurbished usually beats buying new and outgrowing it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"bmm-scroll\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"bmm-spec\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCondition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePre-owned, inspected and refurbished\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGeneration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3rd generation B-1180L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePrior use\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDemos and test batches, Blue Myco California facility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eReplaced components\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll heating elements, all pressure control valves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWarranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull 1 year, identical to new units\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eChamber configuration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDouble deck, two loading manholes, two racks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGrain per cycle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1,500 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e3 lb bags per cycle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDimensions (W × D × H)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50\" × 48\" × 101\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTime to 15 PSI (empty)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 90 minutes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTime to 15 PSI (loaded)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 – 3 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTypical full cycle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 – 7 hours (mushroom loads)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOperating pressure\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 PSI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaximum rated pressure\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45 PSI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVoltage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e220V — single phase or three phase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConstruction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDouble-insulated SUS 304 stainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"bmm-warn\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eMeasure before you order.\u003c\/span\u003e At 101 inches tall this unit needs genuine ceiling height and a doorway path to its final position. Confirm ceiling clearance, door width, and your available electrical service before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSterilizes and pasteurizes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLike every B-series chamber, this unit holds a low enough setpoint to run true pasteurization cycles as well as sterilization. Grain spawn, master's mix, supplemented hardwood blocks, bulk substrate, filter patch bags, agar, and plant tissue culture media all run in the same machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOur 150L, 200L, and 25Q units do not offer that — they sterilize only. If pasteurization is part of your program, a B-series chamber is the requirement, and this is the least expensive way into the largest one we build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt to run unattended\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eProgrammable controller\u003c\/span\u003e — precision processing, completes the cycle and shuts itself down\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eTwo loading manholes\u003c\/span\u003e — efficient loading and unloading across both decks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eTwo racks\u003c\/span\u003e — keep bags from being crushed under their own load during a cycle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eIntegrated electronic safety features\u003c\/span\u003e — standard across the B-series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"b\"\u003eSingle or three phase\u003c\/span\u003e — configured to your facility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"bmm-links\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/b1180-commercial-mushroom-sterilizer\"\u003eSee the new B-1180L\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/sterilizer-autoclaves-pasteurizers\" class=\"bmm-alt\"\u003eAll sterilizers\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/b550-commercial-mushroom-sterilizer\" class=\"bmm-alt\"\u003eCompare the B-550L\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/sterilizer-parts\" class=\"bmm-alt\"\u003eParts\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"bmm-q\"\u003eHow heavily was this unit used?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bmm-a\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLightly. It ran demonstrations and test batches at our own California facility rather than daily production on a farm. It was never sold to a customer, so there is no unknown service history behind it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"bmm-q\"\u003eWhat was replaced during refurbishment?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bmm-a\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll heating elements and all pressure control valves are new. The unit was then fully inspected by the people who build these machines before being listed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"bmm-q\"\u003eIs the warranty shorter because it is pre-owned?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bmm-a\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It carries the same full 1-year warranty as a brand-new B-1180L.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"bmm-q\"\u003eCan I see photos of this exact machine?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bmm-a\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, and you should. Email \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@bluemycomfg.com\"\u003einfo@bluemycomfg.com\u003c\/a\u003e and we will send detailed photographs of the specific unit in stock before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"bmm-q\"\u003eShould I buy this or a smaller new machine?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bmm-a\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDepends entirely on the volume you need. This refurbished chamber runs 1,500 lbs per cycle against 700 lbs on a new \u003ca href=\"\/products\/b550-commercial-mushroom-sterilizer\"\u003eB-550L\u003c\/a\u003e. If you are filling a 550 twice a day already, this is more capacity for comparable money. If you are not, the smaller new unit is the better buy — a half-loaded chamber costs the same to run as a full one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"bmm-q\"\u003eHow does it ship?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bmm-a\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFreight. Contact us before ordering so we can confirm delivery logistics for your facility and quote freight to your address. Because of the 101-inch height, plan the route from the delivery point to the machine's final position before it arrives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Blue Myco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46324498432228,"sku":"1180L-PO","price":19499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0735\/9325\/8212\/files\/b39f60_8d11c22b46f54647a4257f7620bfc32e_mv2.webp?v=1747862890","url":"https:\/\/www.bluemycomfg.com\/products\/b1180-commercial-mushroom-sterilizer-pre-owned","provider":"Blue Myco MFG","version":"1.0","type":"link"}