Cooling Incubator LCOI-T2020

Introduction

Cooling Incubator operates within a temperature range of -10 to 75 ℃ with temperature stability of ±0.5℃. The dual refrigeration systems automatically switch in turn to ensure long time operation without failure. It offers storage capacity of 1075L with 6 perforated shelves, supporting up to 18 maximum shelf positions. Equipped with microprocessor controller with large programmable controls. Widely applicable in biotechnology, chemical labs and research institutions. 

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 Cooling Incubator are widely used in biotechnology, chemical labs, and research institutions for testing, culturing bacteria and microorganisms, tissue culture, vaccine storage, and pharmaceutical research. 

Specifications

Chamber Volume	1075L
Temperature Range	-10 to 75 ℃
Display Resolution	0.1℃
Temperature Stability	±0.5℃
Temperature Uniformity	±1℃
Timing Range	0 to 99h59min
Refrigerant	R134a
Shelves (Std./Max.)	6/18(2 grids one level)
Power Consumption	2300W
Power Supply	AC 220V±10%，50Hz±2%
Chamber Size	1260mm × 670mm × 1275mm
Exterior Size	1418mm × 951mm × 1950mm
Weight	176Kg

Features

Forced air convection

Uniform temperature distribution

data log port 

Adjustable internal shelving

Offers continuous operation

Integrated printer

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 is the internal capacity of the Cooling Incubator ?

The Cooling Incubator has a large chamber volume of 1075 litres. It comes standard with 6 perforated shelves and can support a maximum of 18 shelf positions. It is equipped with dual refrigeration systems that automatically switch in turn. This design helps prevent failure and ensures continuous, long-term operation.

2. How does the Cooling Incubator ensure long-term, reliable operation?

The Cooling Incubator is equipped with dual refrigeration systems that automatically switch in turn. This design helps prevent failure and ensures continuous, long-term operation. The exterior door has magnetic strip, while the inside door is composed of tempered glass for observation.

3. What is the primary function of the Cooling Incubator ?

The Cooling Incubator is designed to provide a precisely controlled temperature environment for various applications. It can maintain temperatures from -10°C to 75°C with high stability, making it ideal for culturing bacteria and microorganisms, tissue culture, vaccine storage, pharmaceutical research, and testing in biotechnology, chemical labs, and research institutions.

4. How does the Cooling Incubator maintains stable and uniform temperature?

The Cooling Incubator operates within a broad temperature range of -10°C to 75°C. It offers excellent temperature stability of ±0.5°C and temperature uniformity of ±1°C, ensuring reliable conditions for sensitive samples.