Introduction
Water Jacketed CO2 Incubator offers storage capacity of 270L with 3 perforated shelves, supporting up to 16 maximum shelf positions. Utilizes natural evaporation for humidification to ensure the chamber maintains good humidity levels. CO₂ levels adjustable from 0–20%, with alerts for over-concentration or slow concentration rise. Equipped with leakage protection and a spare mechanical thermostat ensuring smooth operation. Widely used for cell and tissue culture, drug testing, vaccine production and gene therapy.
It provides a stable and controlled environment for cell culture, microbial growth, and other biological experiments. The precise temperature and humidity control ensure consistent experimental conditions and reliable results.Applications
Our Water Jacketed CO2 Incubator is widely used in agricultural science, clinical laboratories, pharmaceutical research units for cell and tissue culture, microbe culture, drug testing, vaccine production, gene therapy and other laboratory processes.
Specifications
| Chamber Volume | 270L |
| Temperature Range | RT+5 to 60℃ |
| Temperature Stability | Less than or equal to ±0.2℃ |
| Temperature Uniformity | Less than or equal to ±0.3℃ |
| CO2 Range | 0 to 20% |
| CO2 Control Accuracy | ± 0.1% (Imported sensor) |
| Operating Temp. | +18 to 30℃ |
| Humidity Method | Natural Vaporization |
| Power Consumption | 1400W |
| Power Supply | AC220V, 50HZ |
| Chamber Size (W×D×H) | 600mm × 600mm × 770mm |
| Exterior Size | 720mm × 750mm × 1120mm |
| Weight | 130Kg |
Features
Forced air convection
Stainless-steel duct chamber
Infrared CO₂ sensor
Touch screen Interface
filtration system
Built‑in UV Sterilizer
FAQs
1. How to calibrate the temperature and humidity controls in the laboratory incubator?
Calibration should be performed by qualified personnel using calibrated temperature and humidity sensors: 1) Place the calibrated sensors at different locations inside the incubator chamber to ensure uniform distribution; 2) Set the incubator to the desired temperature and humidity levels and allow it to stabilize for at least 24 hours; 3) Compare the readings from the incubator's display with the calibrated sensors; 4) Adjust the controls according to the manufacturer's instructions if discrepancies are found; 5) Document the calibration results and schedule regular recalibration (every 6-12 months).
2. What is the optimal way to arrange samples inside the incubator for uniform conditions?
To ensure uniform conditions: 1) Avoid overcrowding the incubator, leaving sufficient space between samples for air circulation; 2) Place samples away from the chamber walls, heating/cooling elements, and door to prevent temperature fluctuations; 3) Use shelves or racks that allow air to circulate freely around all samples; 4) Avoid placing large or heat-generating equipment inside the incubator; 5) Rotate samples periodically if long-term incubation is required to account for any minor temperature variations.
3. Can the incubator be used for anaerobic or CO2-enriched environments?
Specialized incubators (anaerobic incubators, CO2 incubators) are designed for these environments. Standard incubators may not maintain the required gas concentrations or oxygen-free conditions. For anaerobic applications, use an incubator equipped with a gas control system that maintains oxygen levels below 1% and may include catalysts to remove oxygen. For CO2-enriched environments, use a CO2 incubator that maintains precise CO2 concentrations (typically 5-10%) and humidity levels, essential for cell culture applications.
4. How to clean and disinfect the incubator to prevent contamination?
Regular cleaning and disinfection steps: 1) Turn off the incubator and allow it to cool down to room temperature; 2) Remove all samples and shelves; 3) Wipe the interior surfaces with a mild detergent solution, followed by a disinfectant compatible with the incubator materials (such as 70% ethanol); 4) For stubborn contamination, use a specialized laboratory disinfectant according to the manufacturer's instructions; 5) Clean the shelves and any accessories separately; 6) Allow all surfaces to dry completely before reassembling and restarting the incubator; 7) Perform this procedure monthly or more frequently if contamination is suspected.
5. What should be done if the incubator temperature fluctuates significantly?
If temperature fluctuations occur: 1) Check if the incubator door is properly closed and sealed; 2) Ensure the incubator is not placed near heat sources, air conditioning vents, or drafty areas; 3) Verify that the incubator is not overloaded, which can restrict air circulation; 4) Check the air filter (if equipped) and replace it if dirty; 5) Inspect the heating and cooling elements for proper operation; 6) If the problem persists, contact technical support for further diagnosis and repair, as it may indicate a malfunction in the temperature control system.
1. What are the applications of the Water Jacketed CO2 Incubator ?
The Water Jacketed CO2 Incubator are particularly valued for their excellent temperature stability and uniformity. It is widely used in agricultural science, clinical laboratories, and pharmaceutical research for cell and tissue culture, microbe culture, drug testing, vaccine production, gene therapy, cancer research, In Vitro fertilization, neurosciences, stem cell research mycology, recombinant protein production, bioprocess development and other laboratory processes.
2. How is the CO2 concentration controlled inside Water Jacketed CO2 Incubator ?
The Water Jacketed CO2 Incubator utilizes an infrared CO2 sensor to accurately control CO2 levels, which are adjustable from 0% to 20%. It also provides alerts for over-concentration or if the concentration rises too slowly. It is equipped with leakage protection and a spare mechanical thermostat to ensure smooth and reliable operation, even if the main temperature control system encounters an issue.
3. How stable and uniform the environment is inside the Water Jacketed CO2 Incubator ?
It Water Jacketed CO2 Incubator operates within a temperature range of room temperature +5°C to 60°C. It offers excellent temperature stability of less than or equal to ±0.2°C and temperature uniformity of less than or equal to ±0.3°C, ensuring precise environmental control. Humidity is maintained through natural vaporization. The incubator utilizes an imported infrared CO2 sensor with gold-plated probes for precise and long-lasting CO2 measurement. You can adjust CO2 levels from 0% to 20%.
4. How does the Water Jacketed CO2 Incubator maintain a sterile environment?
Water Jacketed CO2 Incubator is equipped with UV sterilization to control contamination. When the door is opened, the fan and the CO2 intake valve are automatically turned off, and heating is stopped. This reduces contamination from ambient air entry. It uses natural evaporation for humidification to ensure the chamber maintains good humidity levels. It also features leakage protection and a spare mechanical thermostat to ensure continued operation even if the main temperature control fails.
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