Dry Bath Incubator LDBI-T2014

Introduction

Dry Bath Incubator ensures accurate temperature control, ranging from +5℃ to 150℃, and is suitable for a wide range of laboratory applications. The built-in temperature calibration enables precise adjustments, ensuring long-term consistent performance. Automatic fault detection provides prompt error identification, enhancing safety. Our Incubator is used for precise sample heating in labs across the pharma, chemical, food, and environmental industries.

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

Dry Bath Incubator is used for precise sample heating, incubation, and enzymatic reactions. It is widely applied in pharmaceutical, chemical, food safety, clinical, and research laboratories.

Specifications

Temperature Control Range	R.T.+5℃ to 150℃
Temperature Setting Range	5℃ to 150℃
Time Range	1min to 99h59m
Temperature Stability at 40 to 100℃	±0.5℃
Temperature Stability at >100℃	±1℃
Block Temperature Uniformity at 40℃	±0.3℃
Block Temperature Uniformity at >100℃	±0.5℃
Temperature Display Accuracy	0.1℃
Heating Speed	Less than or equal to 30min (20℃ to 150℃)
Sample Capacity	1 standard block
Fuse	250V，2A/3A，Ф5×20
Power Consumption	200W
Power Supply	AC 220V/AC 110V, 50Hz/60Hz
Dimensions (W×D×H)	200 × 230 × 95 mm
Weight	2.6 kg

Features

Continuous operation supported

Over-temperature protection device

High temperature control accuracy

Energy-efficient power consumption

Dual voltage power supply

FAQs

1. Can the Dry Bath Incubator be integrated into automated lab workflows?

Yes, the Dry Bath Incubator can be integrated into semi-automated workflows due to its consistent temperature performance and programmable timer. While it does not feature direct digital or remote control interfaces, it complements robotic arms or lab automation setups where precise thermal preparation is required before automated processing. It’s often used alongside centrifuges, analyzers, or machines for sample preparation. Its simplicity and reliability make it a supportive device in partially automated environments.

2. What maintenance does the Dry Bath Incubator require for long-term use?

Dry Bath Incubator requires minimal maintenance. Regular cleaning of the block insert area with non-corrosive disinfectants helps maintain hygiene, especially when working with biological samples. Blocks should be removed and wiped down to avoid buildup. Air vents should be kept dust-free for proper ventilation. It's recommended to inspect the power cord and fuse periodically. Calibration should be verified annually if used in regulated environments. Proper care ensures extended lifespan and optimal performance.

3. How portable is the Dry Bath Incubator for field or multi-lab use?

Weighing only 2.6 kg with compact dimensions (200 × 230 × 95 mm), the Dry Bath Incubator is highly portable. It's ideal for mobile labs, shared lab spaces, or applications that require transportation between departments. Its lightweight design and durable body make it easy to carry without compromising stability. Dual voltage support (AC 110V/220V) further enhances flexibility in different locations. This makes it a practical choice for on-site testing or educational institutions

4. Can the Dry Bath Incubator be used in cold room environments?

Dry Bath Incubator is suitable for operation in temperature-controlled environments such as cold rooms, provided that the ambient temperature remains within the unit’s specified operating range. Its dry heating mechanism eliminates concerns related to condensation, which are common with traditional water baths. For best results, the incubator should be used in laboratory conditions that fall within standard ambient temperature ranges. In colder settings, the device may require additional warm-up time to reach and maintain precise temperature levels. It is important to maintain unobstructed airflow around the unit to ensure consistent performance and prevent overheating of internal components.

5. How does the Dry Bath Incubator handle thermal ramping or stepwise temperature changes?

Designed to support a wide range of laboratory protocols, the Dry Bath Incubator allows manual stepwise programming by setting specific time and temperature intervals for each stage of an experiment. Although it does not feature automated multi-step ramping, temperature adjustments can be made manually during operation without interrupting the process. This flexibility is particularly advantageous for workflows that involve multiple thermal phases, such as pre-incubation, enzymatic reactions, and nucleic acid denaturation. With its rapid heating capability reaching 150? from 20? in 30 minutes or less, the unit minimizes downtime between steps. This makes it especially suitable for laboratories conducting sequential heat-based treatments or multi-stage thermal protocols where precise and timely transitions are essential.

6. Is the Dry Bath Incubator suitable for working with volatile or sensitive samples?

Dry Bath Incubator is well-suited for handling a wide range of sensitive biological and chemical samples, thanks to its precisely controlled and stable dry heat environment. This makes it particularly advantageous for applications that require gentle and consistent thermal conditions, such as hybridization, enzyme inactivation, protein denaturation, and other temperature-critical molecular biology protocols. Its dry heating design eliminates the need for water, significantly reducing the risk of contamination, spills, or microbial growth commonly associated with traditional water baths. However, it is important to note that the unit is not intended for use with volatile solvents, flammable substances, or hazardous chemicals unless they are securely contained and compliant with laboratory safety standards. To ensure optimal safety and performance, samples should always be placed in high-quality, lab-grade tubes with secure sealing caps to prevent evaporation, pressure buildup, or accidental leakage during prolonged heating. This attention to containment not only protects sample integrity but also contributes to a safer working environment for laboratory personnel.