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The \u003cstrong\u003eThermo Forma 3110 Series II Water-Jacketed CO₂ Incubator\u003c\/strong\u003e combines the thermal stability of a water-jacketed cabinet with precise microprocessor control, continuous in-chamber HEPA filtration, and a spacious \u003cstrong\u003e184-liter (6.5 cubic foot)\u003c\/strong\u003e stainless steel chamber. This older-generation Forma incubator remains a practical choice for laboratories seeking dependable temperature, carbon dioxide, and humidity control for routine mammalian cell culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe surrounding water jacket acts as a thermal reserve, helping the chamber resist sudden changes in room temperature and retain heat during brief power interruptions. A thermal conductivity CO₂ sensor regulates concentrations from \u003cstrong\u003e0% to 20%\u003c\/strong\u003e, while fan-assisted circulation promotes homogeneous conditions throughout the chamber. Continuous HEPA filtration processes the chamber air to reduce airborne particulate contamination, and the heated dual-pane inner glass door helps limit condensation while allowing cultures to be observed without fully exposing the chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its robust construction, straightforward Series II controls, removable stainless steel components, and proven water-jacketed design, the Forma 3110 is well suited for biotechnology, pharmaceutical, academic, clinical, and cell biology laboratories that prioritize long-term environmental stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThermo Forma 3110 Series II Water-Jacketed CO₂ Incubator Key Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e184 L (6.5 cu. ft.) chamber capacity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater-jacketed temperature-control system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature range from \u003cstrong\u003eAmbient +5°C to 50°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature control of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e±0.1°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature uniformity of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e±0.2°C at 37°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarbon dioxide control from \u003cstrong\u003e0% to 20%\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThermal conductivity CO₂ sensor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContinuous in-chamber HEPA air filtration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eISO Class 5 chamber-air capability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFan-assisted internal air circulation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolished stainless steel chamber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoved interior corners for easier cleaning\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeated dual-pane inner glass door\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemovable humidity pan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicroprocessor-based operating controls\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAudible and visual alarm functions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eField-reversible outer door\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStackable cabinet design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e90-day warranty from American Instrument Exchange\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesigned for Long-Term Environmental Stability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe defining characteristic of the Thermo Forma 3110 is its \u003cstrong\u003ewater-jacketed cabinet construction\u003c\/strong\u003e. Water surrounding the incubation chamber stores thermal energy and buffers the interior against changes in ambient laboratory temperature. This design is particularly valuable when cultures must remain under stable conditions for extended periods or when the incubator is installed in a room that experiences HVAC cycling, overnight temperature changes, or occasional power disturbances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring normal operation, the water jacket helps maintain even heat distribution around the chamber. In the event of a brief power interruption, the stored heat can slow the rate of temperature loss, providing additional protection for sensitive cultures while power is restored. This thermal reserve distinguishes the Forma 3110 from lighter direct-heat incubators that may respond more quickly but generally retain less heat when electrical power is unavailable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe incubator’s \u003cstrong\u003e184-liter chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e offers enough capacity for routine laboratory workloads without requiring an oversized floor-standing system. Adjustable shelving allows users to organize multiple vessel types while maintaining the open circulation paths needed for uniform environmental control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Thermo Forma 3110 is commonly used for mammalian cell culture, primary cell maintenance, cancer biology, immunology, stem cell research, tissue engineering, microbiological incubation, pharmaceutical development, vaccine research, recombinant protein workflows, and academic biomedical studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts water-jacketed construction is especially useful for long-term experiments in which gradual environmental stability is more important than the fastest possible response to changing setpoints. Laboratories maintaining irreplaceable cell lines, extended culture studies, or multiple ongoing projects can benefit from the thermal protection and established operating platform of the Forma Series II design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal Laboratory Environments\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Forma 3110 is well suited for university research laboratories, biotechnology companies, pharmaceutical development facilities, hospital research departments, clinical laboratories, contract research organizations, and shared cell culture facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can be particularly valuable in laboratories where incubators operate continuously and are opened regularly by multiple users. The combination of a water jacket, internal air circulation, HEPA filtration, alarm monitoring, and a heated glass door supports dependable daily operation in both dedicated and shared research environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the 3110 is an older-vintage incubator, it may also appeal to laboratories already operating Forma Series II equipment and seeking a familiar control layout, compatible workflow, or replacement unit for an established incubation program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperature Stability and Recovery Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Thermo Forma 3110 operates over a temperature range of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e5°C above ambient to 50°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its precision thermistor and microprocessor controller maintain the programmed temperature, while the triple-wall water-jacketed construction helps distribute heat evenly around the chamber. At a typical 37°C cell culture setpoint, the system is designed to maintain tight temperature control and uniformity throughout the usable storage area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn internal fan gently circulates chamber air to reduce stratification and promote homogeneous conditions around culture vessels. Following a routine door opening, the heating system, fan-assisted circulation, and stored energy in the water jacket work together to restore the programmed environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe water-jacketed design also provides protection from changing ambient conditions. Rather than allowing room-temperature fluctuations to transfer quickly into the chamber, the surrounding water mass dampens those changes and helps preserve a more consistent incubation environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eContinuous HEPA Filtration and Contamination Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Forma 3110 incorporates an \u003cstrong\u003ein-chamber HEPA filtration system\u003c\/strong\u003e that continuously processes the chamber air during normal operation. The system is designed to filter the full chamber-air volume approximately once per minute and restore ISO Class 5 air quality shortly after the door is opened.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis continuous filtration helps remove airborne particles introduced during routine access and reduces the opportunity for contaminants to settle on shelves, chamber surfaces, and culture vessels. HEPA filtration does not replace proper aseptic technique or routine chamber cleaning, but it provides an additional contamination-control layer for laboratories handling sensitive or high-value cultures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe polished stainless steel chamber features coved corners and removable shelf supports that simplify access during cleaning. The humidity pan, shelves, and support components can be removed to provide greater access to the interior surfaces. A heated dual-pane glass door helps reduce condensation while allowing researchers to inspect cultures without opening the complete chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThermal Conductivity CO₂ Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Forma 3110 uses a \u003cstrong\u003ethermal conductivity CO₂ sensor\u003c\/strong\u003e to regulate carbon dioxide concentrations from \u003cstrong\u003e0% to 20%\u003c\/strong\u003e. This established sensing technology is well suited for conventional cell culture workflows in which the incubator remains at a stable temperature and high relative humidity during normal operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe microprocessor controller displays operating information and allows users to configure CO₂ setpoints, calibration adjustments, and alarm parameters. When chamber conditions fall outside the programmed limits, the incubator can provide audible and visual warnings to alert laboratory personnel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause thermal conductivity measurements can be influenced by changes in temperature and humidity, the sensor performs best after the chamber has reached stable operating conditions. Allowing the incubator to recover fully after cleaning, filling the humidity pan, or changing temperature settings supports accurate CO₂ regulation and reproducible culture conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSample Storage Recommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e184-liter (6.5 cubic foot)\u003c\/strong\u003e chamber of the Thermo Forma 3110 provides ample capacity for laboratories performing routine and advanced cell culture applications. The incubator accommodates tissue culture flasks, culture dishes, multiwell plates, spinner flasks, roller bottles, cell culture bags, and other commonly used laboratory vessels while maintaining stable temperature, humidity, and carbon dioxide conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdjustable stainless steel shelves allow users to configure the chamber for different vessel sizes and laboratory workflows. For the most consistent environmental conditions, culture vessels should be evenly distributed throughout the chamber with sufficient spacing between shelves to promote unrestricted airflow. Proper organization helps maintain excellent temperature uniformity while allowing the chamber to recover efficiently following routine door openings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaboratories maintaining multiple cell lines or long-term culture studies often dedicate individual shelves to separate projects, reducing unnecessary handling while improving organization and minimizing opportunities for cross-contamination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnergy Efficiency and Operating Costs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough water-jacketed incubators require additional time to initially reach operating temperature, the Thermo Forma 3110 offers excellent long-term thermal efficiency. The surrounding water jacket acts as a heat reservoir, reducing temperature fluctuations caused by changing room conditions and helping the incubator retain heat during brief power interruptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe continuous HEPA filtration system operates automatically with minimal user intervention, helping maintain clean chamber air while reducing the likelihood of airborne contamination. Routine maintenance primarily consists of cleaning the chamber, replacing HEPA filters at recommended service intervals, maintaining the humidity reservoir, and periodically calibrating the thermal conductivity CO₂ sensor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor laboratories operating incubators continuously, the combination of stable water-jacket performance, durable construction, and straightforward maintenance contributes to dependable long-term operating costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThermo Forma 3110 Series II Water-Jacketed CO₂ Incubator Key Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThermo Scientific\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForma 3110 Series II\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncubator Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater-Jacketed CO₂ Incubator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e184 L (6.5 cu. ft.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmbient +5°C to 50°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeating System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater Jacket\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0% to 20%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Sensor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThermal Conductivity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRelative Humidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 95% at 37°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAir Filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContinuous HEPA Filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePolished Stainless Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e21.3\" W × 20.0\" D × 26.8\" H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExterior Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e26.3\" W × 25.0\" D × 39.5\" H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical Requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120 V, 50\/60 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximate Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e260 lb (118 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications are believed to be accurate but may vary depending on factory-installed options. Please verify all specifications prior to purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThermo Forma 3110 Series II Water-Jacketed CO₂ Incubator Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy choose a water-jacketed incubator instead of a direct heat model?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater-jacketed incubators provide excellent thermal stability by surrounding the chamber with heated water. This design helps reduce the effects of ambient room temperature fluctuations and slows heat loss during brief power interruptions, making it particularly well suited for long-term culture experiments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes the Forma 3110 include HEPA filtration?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Forma 3110 continuously circulates chamber air through an integrated HEPA filtration system that helps maintain ISO Class 5 chamber air quality and reduces airborne particulate contamination during normal operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat type of CO₂ sensor does the Forma 3110 use?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Forma 3110 utilizes a thermal conductivity CO₂ sensor that regulates carbon dioxide concentrations from 0% to 20%. This proven sensing technology has been widely used in laboratory CO₂ incubators for many years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs the Forma 3110 appropriate for sensitive mammalian cell culture?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Its stable water-jacketed temperature control, continuous HEPA filtration, high humidity, and dependable CO₂ regulation make it well suited for mammalian cell culture, stem cell research, tissue engineering, cancer biology, and many other biological applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow does the water jacket improve laboratory operation?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe water surrounding the chamber acts as a thermal buffer that minimizes temperature swings caused by frequent door openings or changing laboratory conditions. It also provides additional protection by slowing temperature loss if electrical power is briefly interrupted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat types of laboratories commonly use the Forma 3110?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Forma 3110 is commonly used in biotechnology companies, pharmaceutical laboratories, universities, hospital research centers, clinical laboratories, and contract research organizations requiring dependable long-term incubation performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs the chamber easy to maintain?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The polished stainless steel chamber, removable shelving, removable humidity pan, and coved interior corners simplify routine cleaning while allowing easy access to interior surfaces during preventative maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy purchase a refurbished Thermo Forma 3110 from American Instrument Exchange?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePurchasing a refurbished Thermo Forma 3110 from American Instrument Exchange provides laboratories with a dependable water-jacketed CO₂ incubator at substantial savings compared with purchasing new equipment. Combining a \u003cstrong\u003e184-liter chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eexcellent thermal stability\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003econtinuous HEPA filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eproven Series II reliability\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Forma 3110 remains an excellent choice for laboratories performing demanding cell culture applications. Every incubator is inspected and tested prior to shipment and includes a \u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e for added confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2NGZG75EFe8\u0026amp;feature=youtu.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eClick Here\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eto see the Forma 3110 on the American Instrument Exchange YouTube channel.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2NGZG75EFe8\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/americaninstrument.info\/thermo-forma-3110-water-jacketed-co2-incubator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eClick Here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eto read a review of this product on our blog!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Forma","offers":[{"title":"$1500.00","offer_id":28870116278320,"sku":"3177 INC","price":1500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/1228\/9072\/products\/3177-1.jpg?v=1614957101"},{"product_id":"thermo-forma-stericycle-370-co2-incubator-3176b-inc","title":"Thermo Forma Stericycle 370","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThermo Forma Steri-Cycle 370 Direct Heat CO₂ Incubator\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintaining sterile, stable environmental conditions is essential for successful cell culture, tissue engineering, and other sensitive biological applications. The \u003cstrong\u003eThermo Forma Steri-Cycle 370 Direct Heat CO₂ Incubator\u003c\/strong\u003e combines precise temperature and carbon dioxide control with an integrated high-temperature sterilization cycle, providing laboratories with a dependable platform for contamination-sensitive research. Featuring a \u003cstrong\u003e184-liter (6.5 cubic foot)\u003c\/strong\u003e chamber, direct heat technology, in-chamber HEPA filtration, and a fully automated \u003cstrong\u003e140°C sterilization cycle\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Steri-Cycle 370 has become a trusted solution for research laboratories seeking both environmental stability and simplified contamination control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike conventional direct heat incubators, the Steri-Cycle 370 continuously circulates HEPA-filtered chamber air to maintain ISO Class 5 (Class 100) air quality while rapidly removing airborne contaminants introduced during routine door openings. The direct heat design provides fast temperature recovery without the added weight and maintenance associated with water-jacketed systems, while the thermal conductivity CO₂ sensor maintains accurate atmospheric control from \u003cstrong\u003e0% to 20% CO₂\u003c\/strong\u003e. Combined with programmable microprocessor controls, high humidity, and an automatic sterilization cycle, the Steri-Cycle 370 is well suited for biotechnology, pharmaceutical, academic, clinical, and IVF laboratories requiring dependable long-term cell culture performance. Purchasing a refurbished Thermo Forma Steri-Cycle 370 from American Instrument Exchange provides laboratories with premium incubation technology at substantial savings compared with purchasing new equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThermo Forma Steri-Cycle 370 Direct Heat CO₂ Incubator Key Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately 184 L (6.5 cu. ft.) chamber capacity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDirect heat incubation system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature range from \u003cstrong\u003eAmbient +5°C to 50°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThermal conductivity CO₂ sensor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCO₂ range from \u003cstrong\u003e0% to 20%\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntegrated HEPA air filtration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eISO Class 5 (Class 100) chamber air quality\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAutomatic 140°C high-temperature sterilization cycle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicroprocessor temperature and CO₂ controls\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolished stainless steel chamber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInner tempered glass door\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAudible and visual alarm system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdjustable stainless steel shelving\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e90-day warranty from American Instrument Exchange\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesigned for Contamination-Sensitive Cell Culture\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Thermo Forma Steri-Cycle 370 was developed for laboratories requiring highly stable environmental control together with advanced contamination prevention. Its \u003cstrong\u003e184-liter chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e accommodates tissue culture flasks, culture dishes, multiwell plates, spinner flasks, roller bottles, and other standard laboratory vessels while maintaining tightly controlled temperature, humidity, and carbon dioxide levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe incubator's direct heat architecture delivers rapid recovery following routine door openings, while the continuously operating HEPA filtration system quickly restores clean chamber air, minimizing the introduction of airborne particles that can compromise sensitive cell cultures. These features make the Steri-Cycle 370 particularly valuable for laboratories performing long-term cell culture experiments or maintaining valuable cell lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Thermo Forma Steri-Cycle 370 Direct Heat CO₂ Incubator is commonly used for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMammalian cell culture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrimary cell culture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStem cell research\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCancer biology\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTissue engineering\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegenerative medicine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGene therapy research\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCell therapy development\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVaccine development\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePharmaceutical research\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBiotechnology research\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIVF and reproductive medicine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcademic biomedical research\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClinical laboratory research\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts combination of precise environmental control, continuous HEPA filtration, and high-temperature chamber sterilization makes it particularly well suited for contamination-sensitive biological research.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal Laboratory Environments\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Steri-Cycle 370 is an excellent choice for biotechnology companies, pharmaceutical manufacturers, universities, hospital research centers, IVF laboratories, contract research organizations, and clinical laboratories requiring dependable incubation performance with enhanced contamination control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaboratories maintaining valuable cell lines, primary cultures, or long-duration experiments benefit from the incubator's integrated HEPA filtration and automated sterilization cycle, both of which help reduce contamination risk while minimizing routine maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperature Recovery and Environmental Stability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Steri-Cycle 370 utilizes a \u003cstrong\u003edirect heat heating system\u003c\/strong\u003e that provides rapid temperature recovery while maintaining excellent chamber uniformity. Temperature is adjustable from \u003cstrong\u003eAmbient +5°C to 50°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the microprocessor controller continuously monitors both temperature and carbon dioxide levels to maintain stable incubation conditions throughout extended experiments. The thermal conductivity CO₂ sensor accurately regulates chamber atmosphere from \u003cstrong\u003e0% to 20% CO₂\u003c\/strong\u003e, supporting a broad range of standard mammalian cell culture applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe incubator also maintains relative humidity approaching \u003cstrong\u003e95% at 37°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, helping reduce evaporation of culture media during prolonged incubations. The tempered glass inner door allows cultures to be observed without exposing the entire chamber, reducing environmental disturbances and promoting rapid recovery following routine access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHEPA Filtration and High-Temperature Sterilization\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the defining characteristics of the Steri-Cycle 370 is its combination of \u003cstrong\u003econtinuous HEPA air filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e and an automated \u003cstrong\u003e140°C chamber sterilization cycle\u003c\/strong\u003e. The HEPA filtration system continuously circulates chamber air, restoring ISO Class 5 (Class 100) air quality within minutes after door openings, while the sterilization cycle decontaminates all internal chamber surfaces without requiring chamber disassembly or chemical disinfectants. The sterilization process typically completes in approximately \u003cstrong\u003e12 to 14 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e, simplifying routine maintenance and helping laboratories reduce contamination between research projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSample Storage Recommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e184-liter (6.5 cubic foot)\u003c\/strong\u003e chamber of the Thermo Forma Steri-Cycle 370 provides ample space for laboratories performing routine and advanced cell culture applications. The incubator accommodates tissue culture flasks, culture dishes, multiwell plates, roller bottles, spinner flasks, cell culture bags, and other commonly used laboratory vessels while maintaining stable temperature, humidity, and carbon dioxide conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdjustable stainless steel shelves allow users to configure the chamber for a variety of vessel sizes and research workflows. To promote optimal environmental uniformity, culture vessels should be distributed evenly throughout the chamber with sufficient clearance between shelves to allow unrestricted air circulation. Proper organization helps maintain consistent incubation conditions while supporting rapid environmental recovery after routine door openings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Steri-Cycle 370 is particularly well suited for laboratories maintaining multiple cell lines or long-term studies where contamination prevention and environmental consistency are essential. The continuous HEPA filtration system helps preserve clean chamber air throughout extended incubation periods while minimizing the introduction of airborne contaminants during routine access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnergy Efficiency and Operating Costs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Thermo Forma Steri-Cycle 370 was designed to provide dependable incubation performance while minimizing long-term operating costs. Its direct heat architecture eliminates the need for a water jacket, reducing instrument weight, simplifying installation, and allowing faster recovery following door openings. The direct heat system also requires less routine maintenance than traditional water-jacketed designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated HEPA filtration system continuously maintains clean chamber air with minimal user intervention, while the automated 140°C sterilization cycle eliminates the need for chemical disinfectants during routine chamber decontamination. The polished stainless steel interior is easy to clean, and the microprocessor controller continuously monitors chamber conditions to maintain stable environmental performance throughout years of operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombined with its durable construction and proven reliability, the Steri-Cycle 370 remains a cost-effective solution for laboratories requiring dependable contamination control and consistent cell culture performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThermo Forma Steri-Cycle 370 Direct Heat CO₂ Incubator Key Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e184 L (6.5 cu. ft.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e21.3\" W × 20.0\" D × 26.8\" H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExterior Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e26.3\" W × 25.0\" D × 39.5\" H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e260 lb (118 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e115 V, 50\/60 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmbient +5°C to 50°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–20%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Sensor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThermal Conductivity (Model 370)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRelative Humidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026lt;90% at 37°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSterilization\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e140°C Automatic Sterilization Cycle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHEPA Filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContinuous in-chamber HEPA filtration (ISO Class 5\/Class 100 air quality) \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications are believed to be accurate but may vary depending on factory-installed options. Please verify all specifications prior to purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThermo Forma Steri-Cycle 370 Direct Heat CO₂ Incubator Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow does the Steri-Cycle 370 differ from the standard Forma 310?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Steri-Cycle 370 adds \u003cstrong\u003econtinuous HEPA air filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e and an \u003cstrong\u003eautomatic 140°C chamber sterilization cycle\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing significantly greater contamination control than the standard Forma 310 while maintaining similar direct heat performance and chamber capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the purpose of the integrated HEPA filtration system?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HEPA filtration system continuously circulates chamber air through a high-efficiency filter, maintaining ISO Class 5 (Class 100) air quality and helping remove airborne particles introduced during routine door openings. This provides an additional layer of protection for sensitive cell cultures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes the sterilization cycle require chemical disinfectants?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The automated 140°C sterilization cycle decontaminates the chamber using heat alone, eliminating the need for chemical disinfectants or disassembly of the incubator during routine sterilization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat types of cell culture applications is the Steri-Cycle 370 best suited for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe incubator is ideal for mammalian cell culture, stem cell research, tissue engineering, cancer biology, regenerative medicine, IVF laboratories, vaccine development, and other applications where contamination control is particularly important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan the Steri-Cycle 370 support long-term culture experiments?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Its stable direct heat temperature control, dependable CO₂ regulation, high humidity, continuous HEPA filtration, and automated sterilization system make it well suited for long-duration culture studies and valuable cell lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs the chamber easy to clean?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The polished stainless steel interior features smooth surfaces that simplify routine cleaning, while the automated sterilization cycle helps reduce maintenance between research projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy is direct heat beneficial compared with a water-jacketed incubator?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDirect heat incubators generally recover more quickly after door openings, weigh less than comparable water-jacketed models, and require less routine maintenance while still providing stable incubation conditions for most laboratory applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy purchase a refurbished Thermo Forma Steri-Cycle 370 from American Instrument Exchange?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePurchasing a refurbished Thermo Forma Steri-Cycle 370 from American Instrument Exchange provides laboratories with a premium contamination-controlled CO₂ incubator at substantial savings compared with purchasing new equipment. Combining a \u003cstrong\u003e184-liter chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003edirect heat temperature control\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003econtinuous HEPA filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eautomatic 140°C chamber sterilization\u003c\/strong\u003e, and dependable environmental regulation, the Steri-Cycle 370 delivers reliable performance for demanding cell culture applications. Every incubator is inspected and tested prior to shipment and includes a \u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e for added confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/WJ73jdwSlas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClick Here\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eto see the Thermo Forma Stericycle 370 Incubator on the American Instrument Exchange YouTube channel. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WJ73jdwSlas\" height=\"315\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Forma","offers":[{"title":"$3900.00","offer_id":28870116769840,"sku":"3176B INC","price":3900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/1228\/9072\/products\/3176B_INC.jpg?v=1560350875"},{"product_id":"vwr-2005-low-temperature-bod-incubator-3183-inc","title":"VWR 2005 BOD incubator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eVWR 2005 Low Temperature BOD Incubator\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VWR 2005 Low Temperature BOD Incubator offers mechanical convection for even air distribution throughout the chamber and temperature uniformity of within 0.5°C. The refrigeration system is fan-cooled and overload-protected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 cubic foot chamber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature range: 0°C to 45°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMechanical convection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e90-day warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RGvT5v5Mf8M\u0026amp;feature=youtu.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eClick Here\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #337ab7; box-sizing: border-box; text-decoration-line: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/M84klUg312w\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eto see the VWR model 2005 incubator on the American Instrument Exchange YouTube channel. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RGvT5v5Mf8M\" height=\"315\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VWR 2005 has a digital temperature set controller, safety high\/low controls, and direct-reading digital thermometer, as well as auto defrost with a floor drain that channel excess moisture out of the chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost of our equipment is used and reconditioned. Our technicians test incubators using a calibrated digital chart recorder to verify the accuracy of temperature controls and readouts. We replace any hardware or parts as is necessary and clean all incubators thoroughly prior to shipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVWR 2005 - Additional Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 266px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExterior dimensions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 210px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e24”W x 21”D x 33.8”H\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 266px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInterior dimensions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 210px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e16”W x 12”D x 21.5”H\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 266px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature Range\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 210px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0°C to 45°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 266px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature Uniformity (@20°C)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 210px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e+\/- 0.5°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePictures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe photos above represent our equipment, which is currently stored in our warehouse. 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With a \u003cstrong\u003e184 L (6.5 cu. ft.) chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Series II 3110 provides substantially more culture capacity than compact benchtop incubators while maintaining the environmental consistency required for mammalian cell culture, pharmaceutical research, biotechnology, and other life science workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable used and refurbished from \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Thermo Forma 3110 remains a practical choice for laboratories seeking a proven CO₂ incubation platform without the cost of purchasing a new system. Its water-jacketed chamber helps maintain temperature stability during routine operation and temporary power interruptions, while thermal conductivity CO₂ control, high-humidity operation, stainless steel construction, and adjustable shelving provide a versatile environment for day-to-day cell culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e184 L (6.5 cu. ft.) chamber capacity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater-jacketed design for excellent temperature stability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature range from 5°C above ambient to 55°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e±0.1°C temperature control\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e±0.2°C temperature uniformity at 37°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0–20% CO₂ control range\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThermal conductivity CO₂ sensor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-humidity operation for reduced media evaporation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolished stainless steel chamber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUser-programmable high\/low temperature and CO₂ alarms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e115V, 50\/60 Hz electrical configuration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessionally inspected and tested by American Instrument Exchange\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThermo Forma Series II 3110 CO₂ Incubator Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Thermo Forma Series II 3110 is designed around one of the most established approaches to CO₂ incubation: a water jacket surrounding the culture chamber. The thermal mass of the water helps buffer the interior against temperature fluctuations, providing a stable environment for cultures during normal laboratory operation and helping slow temperature loss if electrical power is temporarily interrupted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a 184-liter chamber, the 3110 offers enough capacity for laboratories maintaining multiple cell lines or larger quantities of culture vessels without requiring a reach-in incubator. The chamber can accommodate flasks, plates, dishes, and other commonly used culture vessels while adjustable shelving allows researchers to organize the interior according to individual workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Model 3110 uses a \u003cstrong\u003ethermal conductivity (TC) CO₂ sensor\u003c\/strong\u003e and provides CO₂ control from 0–20%. Temperature is controlled using a precision thermistor, with specified temperature uniformity of ±0.2°C at 37°C. Together with passive humidification, these systems provide the warm, humidified, CO₂-controlled environment required for routine mammalian cell culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor laboratories replacing an older Forma incubator, adding culture capacity, or seeking a dependable secondary incubator, the Series II 3110 continues to offer a straightforward combination of chamber capacity, environmental stability, and proven laboratory design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Thermo Forma Series II 3110 is well suited for routine cell culture applications in academic, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, clinical research, and industrial laboratories. Typical uses include mammalian cell culture, cancer research, immunology, vaccine development, molecular and cellular biology, tissue culture, pharmaceutical research, primary cell work, hybridoma production, and other applications requiring controlled temperature, humidity, and CO₂.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe relatively large 184 L chamber also makes the 3110 a good fit for shared laboratories and research groups maintaining multiple cultures simultaneously. Laboratories can dedicate individual shelves to separate projects or researchers while maintaining all cultures within the same controlled environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCell culture workflows frequently pair a CO₂ incubator with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/bio-safety-cabinets\/biocab\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ebiosafety cabinets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for aseptic manipulation, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/centrifuges\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003elaboratory centrifuges\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for cell harvesting and sample preparation, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/refrigerators\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003elaboratory refrigerators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for media and reagent storage. For longer-term preservation of cells and biological materials, American Instrument Exchange also offers a wide selection of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/freezers-ice-makers\/-80\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eultra-low temperature freezers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCell Types \u0026amp; Culture Recommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Thermo Forma 3110 can support a broad range of CO₂-dependent cultures when operated within the environmental requirements established for the specific protocol. Its larger chamber makes it especially useful for laboratories running multiple cultures or experiments concurrently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCommon Cell Types\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMammalian cell lines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrimary cells\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFibroblasts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEpithelial cells\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImmune cells\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHybridoma cultures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCancer cell lines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommon biotechnology and pharmaceutical research cell lines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTypical Culture Vessels\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eT-flasks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMultiwell plates\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCell culture dishes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePetri dishes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuspension culture flasks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedia bottles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther standard cell culture vessels compatible with the chamber and shelving\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor laboratories with higher culture volumes, the 184 L chamber provides considerably more flexibility than a compact CO₂ incubator. Researchers can organize different cell lines, experiments, or culture vessels across multiple shelves while retaining adequate space for air circulation throughout the chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnvironmental Control \u0026amp; Contamination Protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the defining features of the Thermo Forma Series II 3110 is its \u003cstrong\u003ewater-jacketed temperature-control system\u003c\/strong\u003e. Water surrounding the chamber provides substantial thermal mass, helping resist rapid temperature changes and maintain a stable environment for sensitive cultures. This can be particularly valuable during brief power interruptions or in laboratories where consistent long-term incubation conditions are a priority.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Model 3110 provides a temperature range from approximately 5°C above ambient to 55°C, with ±0.1°C control and specified uniformity of ±0.2°C at 37°C. An independent over-temperature protection circuit provides an additional safeguard against excessive chamber temperatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCO₂ concentration is adjustable from 0–20% and monitored by a thermal conductivity sensor. User-programmable high and low alarms alert laboratory personnel to deviations in temperature or CO₂ concentration, helping protect cultures from unexpected environmental changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePassive humidification using a removable water pan can provide high relative humidity at typical cell culture temperatures, helping reduce evaporation from culture media. The polished stainless steel chamber provides a durable, corrosion-resistant interior that can be cleaned as part of routine contamination-control procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of water-jacketed temperature stability, controlled CO₂ delivery, humidification, alarms, and a cleanable stainless steel interior makes the Series II 3110 a dependable platform for laboratories performing routine and long-duration cell culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThermo Forma Series II 3110 CO₂ Incubator Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThermo Scientific \/ Forma\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeries II 3110\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEquipment Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater-Jacketed CO₂ Incubator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e184 L (6.5 cu. ft.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5°C above ambient to 55°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e±0.1°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Uniformity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e±0.2°C at 37°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Sensor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrecision thermistor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–20%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBetter than ±0.1%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Sensor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThermal conductivity (TC)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eO₂ Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRelative Humidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to approximately 95% RH at 37°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHumidity Source\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRemovable 3 L (0.8 gal.) humidity pan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePolished stainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Dimensions (W × H × D)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e21.3\" × 26.8\" × 20\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e115\/120V, 50\/60 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlarms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUser-programmable high\/low temperature and CO₂\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOver-Temperature Protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndependent circuit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximate Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e365 lb.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications may vary according to production date, configuration, and installed options. Confirm the specifications and included accessories of the individual incubator before purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThermo Forma Series II 3110 CO₂ Incubator Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the advantage of a water-jacketed CO₂ incubator?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA water jacket adds substantial thermal mass around the incubation chamber, helping maintain stable temperatures and slowing temperature changes during temporary power interruptions. This makes water-jacketed incubators particularly attractive for laboratories performing long-term cell culture where environmental stability is important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the chamber capacity of the Thermo Forma 3110?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Series II 3110 provides approximately \u003cstrong\u003e184 L (6.5 cu. ft.) of chamber capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it a full-size CO₂ incubator suitable for laboratories maintaining multiple cultures or experiments simultaneously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat type of CO₂ sensor does the Forma 3110 use?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Model 3110 uses a \u003cstrong\u003ethermal conductivity (TC) CO₂ sensor\u003c\/strong\u003e. Other models in the Series II family were available with infrared sensors and oxygen-control capabilities, so buyers comparing similar Forma incubators should verify the exact model number and configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs the Thermo Forma 3110 suitable for mammalian cell culture?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Its temperature control, 0–20% CO₂ range, humidified chamber, and 184 L capacity make the 3110 well suited for many routine mammalian cell culture applications. Researchers should always verify that their specific culture protocol falls within the incubator's operating specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes the Thermo Forma 3110 provide oxygen control?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Model 3110 is a temperature- and CO₂-controlled incubator without O₂ control. Other models within the Forma Series II 3100 family were produced with oxygen-control capabilities for applications requiring hypoxic or hyperoxic conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this Thermo Forma Series II 3110 refurbished?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Used Thermo Forma Series II 3110 incubators offered by \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e are inspected and tested prior to shipment and include a \u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e. Included shelves, accessories, and individual unit configurations should be confirmed before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PAmF4F7tzrE\u0026amp;feature=youtu.be\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eClick Here\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eto see the Thermo Forma Series II incubator on the American Instrument Exchange YouTube channel. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PAmF4F7tzrE\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ME2Q5p8KfMw\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/americaninstrument.info\/thermo-forma-3110-water-jacketed-co2-incubator\/\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; background-color: transparent; color: #337ab7; text-decoration-line: none;\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eClick Here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eto read a review of this product on our blog!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Forma","offers":[{"title":"$2800.00","offer_id":28870125846576,"sku":"3177HH INC","price":2800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/1228\/9072\/products\/3177HH_INC.jpg?v=1560351020"},{"product_id":"biometra-ov5-incubator-3107a-inc","title":"Biometra OV5 Duo Therm Hybridization Oven","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBiometra OV5 Duo Therm Hybridization Oven\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Biometra OV5 Duo Therm hybridization oven is designed for incubation of materials in closed and heat resistant vessels.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBiometra OV5 features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature range: ambient + 10°C to 85°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarms up to 60°C: \u0026lt; 15min\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e90-day warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e The Biometra OV5 has a metal framed, double glass vacuum door, which protects the user as far as possible from low energy radiation and provides for optimal thermal insulation. This oven is being sold without a rotor assembly. The OV5 has a 1-7 rpm rotation, 10-160 rpm shaking frequency, and an integrated shaking plate in the lower chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTesting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Biometra OV5 oven is used and reconditioned. Our technicians test incubators using a calibrated digital chart recorder to verify the accuracy of temperature controls and readouts. We replace any hardware or parts as is necessary and clean all incubators thoroughly prior to shipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePictures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe photos above are representative. Please bear in mind that the equipment shown is currently in storage in our warehouse and that in addition to testing each machine we will clean all the equipment thoroughly prior to shipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe often have multiple units of each model in stock and sometimes we're unable to feature photos of every single unit. At your request, we can provide photos of the equipment in your order after testing and cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBiometra OV5 Hybridization Oven - Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"1\" cellspacing=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExternal dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18”W x 15”D x 28.5”H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInternal dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15.5”W x 12”D x 11”(per chamber)H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRotation speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-7 rpm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShaking frequency\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10-160 rpm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eambient + 10°C to 85°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor inquiries about the Biometra OV5 Duo Therm Hybridization Oven, please give us a call at 978-521-2221, or fill out the form on this page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Biometra","offers":[{"title":"$1200.00","offer_id":28870126796848,"sku":"3107A INC","price":1200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/1228\/9072\/products\/3107A_INC.jpg?v=1560351043"},{"product_id":"almedica-cultura-m-mini-3122c-inc","title":"Almedica Cultura M Mini Incubator","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlmedica Cultura M Mini Incubator \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Almedica Cultura M Mini Incubator, designed for the incubation of contact slides and dipslides, as well as common Petri dishes for detecting bacteria, fungi and yeast. Temperature range: ambient 25°C to 45°C. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its extremely small footprint, it is transportable to wherever you need to use it. The Cultura M incubator has an internal capacity of approximately 4 L. Used for medical diagnostics and water analytics. The transparent door allows you to check inside the incubator without opening the door.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTesting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost of our equipment is used and reconditioned. We test incubators using a calibrated digital chart recorder to verify the accuracy of temperature controls and readouts. We replace any hardware or parts as is necessary and clean all incubators thoroughly prior to shipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePictures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe photos above are representative. Please bear in mind that the equipment shown is currently in storage in our warehouse. In addition to testing each machine we will clean all the equipment thoroughly prior to shipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe often have multiple units of each model in stock and sometimes we're unable to feature photos of every single unit. At your request, we can provide photos of the equipment in your order after testing and cleaning. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Almedica","offers":[{"title":"$255.00","offer_id":28870128173104,"sku":"3122C INC","price":255.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/1228\/9072\/products\/3122C_INC.jpg?v=1560351072"},{"product_id":"panasonic-mc-19aicuvh-3197l-inc","title":"Panasonic MCO-19AICUVH-PA CO₂ Incubator","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePanasonic MCO-19AICUVH-PA CO₂ Incubator\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePanasonic MCO-19AICUVH-PA CO₂ Incubator\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 170-liter (6.0 cu. ft.) cell culture incubator designed for laboratories that require precise environmental control combined with advanced contamination protection. Featuring infrared CO₂ monitoring, direct heat and air-jacket temperature control, copper-enriched stainless steel construction, SafeCell UV technology, and an integrated H₂O₂ decontamination system, the MCO-19AICUVH-PA is particularly well suited for sensitive cell culture and demanding biotechnology and pharmaceutical research applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable used and refurbished from \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e, this Panasonic CO₂ incubator provides a full-size chamber with the environmental stability required for routine and advanced cell culture. Its combination of a 0–20% CO₂ range, temperatures up to 50°C, approximately 95% relative humidity, rapid environmental recovery, and multiple contamination-control technologies makes it a versatile choice for laboratories where both culture consistency and chamber cleanliness are priorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e170 L (6.0 cu. ft.) cell culture chamber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature range from 5°C above ambient to 50°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e±0.25°C temperature uniformity at 37°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0–20% CO₂ control range\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInfrared CO₂ sensor with continuous auto-zero calibration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDirect Heat and Air Jacket temperature-control system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCopper-enriched stainless steel interior\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSafeCell UV contamination-control system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eH₂O₂ vapor decontamination capability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately 95% relative humidity at 37°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFour adjustable shelves supplied in the standard configuration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessionally inspected and tested by American Instrument Exchange\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePanasonic MCO-19AICUVH-PA CO₂ Incubator Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Panasonic MCO-19AICUVH-PA combines a full-size culture chamber with multiple systems designed to maintain consistent incubation conditions while controlling contamination. Its 170-liter chamber provides enough capacity for routine research and higher-volume cell culture without requiring the footprint of a larger reach-in system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePanasonic's Direct Heat and Air Jacket system uses controlled heating zones and fan-assisted circulation to promote uniform temperatures throughout the chamber. At a 37°C setpoint, temperature uniformity is specified at ±0.25°C under defined operating conditions. The incubator's PID-controlled system allows temperatures to be maintained from approximately 5°C above ambient to 50°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCO₂ is regulated from 0–20% using a ceramic-based infrared sensor with dual-wavelength measurement and continuous auto-zero calibration. Infrared sensing provides fast response to changes in chamber conditions and is particularly useful in humidified incubators where reliable CO₂ measurement is essential for maintaining media pH.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MCO-19AICUVH-PA is especially notable for its contamination-control design. Rather than relying on a single approach, Panasonic combines a copper-enriched stainless steel interior, UV exposure, and H₂O₂ vapor decontamination to provide multiple layers of protection for laboratories maintaining valuable or contamination-sensitive cultures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Panasonic MCO-19AICUVH-PA is suitable for a broad range of life science applications, including mammalian cell culture, stem cell research, cancer research, immunology, vaccine development, tissue engineering, regenerative medicine, pharmaceutical research, biotechnology, cell biology, and other applications requiring precise control of temperature, CO₂, and humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts advanced contamination-control capabilities can be particularly valuable in laboratories maintaining sensitive primary cells, valuable cell lines, or long-duration cultures where an unexpected contamination event can result in substantial loss of research time and materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCell culture laboratories frequently pair a CO₂ incubator with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/bio-safety-cabinets\/biocab\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ebiosafety cabinets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for aseptic culture handling and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/centrifuges\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003elaboratory centrifuges\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for cell harvesting and sample preparation. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/refrigerators\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLaboratory refrigerators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e provide convenient storage for media and reagents, while \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/freezers-ice-makers\/-80\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eultra-low temperature freezers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e can be used for longer-term preservation of valuable biological materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCell Types \u0026amp; Culture Recommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Panasonic MCO-19AICUVH-PA provides the environmental range required for many routine and advanced mammalian cell culture protocols. Its 170-liter chamber and adjustable shelving make it suitable for laboratories maintaining several culture types or experiments simultaneously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCommon Cell Types\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMammalian cell lines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrimary cells\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStem cells\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFibroblasts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEpithelial cells\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImmune cells\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHybridoma cultures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCancer cell lines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCell lines used in biotechnology and pharmaceutical research\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTypical Culture Vessels\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eT-flasks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMultiwell plates\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCell culture dishes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePetri dishes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuspension culture flasks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedia bottles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther standard culture vessels compatible with the shelving\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFour 17.7 × 17.7-inch shelves are supplied in the standard configuration, with the chamber capable of accepting additional shelving when appropriate. 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The SafeCell UV system adds active contamination control by exposing air and water in the humidification system to ultraviolet light while cultures remain protected from direct UV exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eUVH configuration adds H₂O₂ vapor decontamination\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing the interior chamber and associated components to undergo an in-situ decontamination cycle. This provides laboratories with a more comprehensive method of chamber decontamination following a contamination event, between critical projects, or as part of an established preventative maintenance protocol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnvironmental stability is equally important. The Direct Heat and Air Jacket system combines controlled heating with gentle fan-assisted airflow to promote uniform temperatures throughout the chamber. CO₂ concentration is continuously monitored by an infrared sensor, while natural evaporation from the humidifying pan maintains approximately 95% relative humidity at 37°C to help minimize evaporation from culture media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTogether, these systems make the MCO-19AICUVH-PA particularly attractive for laboratories where both \u003cstrong\u003ereproducible environmental conditions and aggressive contamination management\u003c\/strong\u003e are important to successful cell culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePanasonic MCO-19AICUVH-PA CO₂ Incubator Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePanasonic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMCO-19AICUVH-PA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEquipment Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Cell Culture Incubator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e170 L (6.0 cu. ft.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmbient +5°C to 50°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Uniformity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e±0.25°C at 37°C under specified conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePID\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–20%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Sensor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInfrared, dual-wavelength with auto-zero calibration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Deviation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e±0.15% at 37°C and 5% CO₂ under specified conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRelative Humidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 95% RH at 37°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHumidification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNatural evaporation with humidifying pan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeating System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDirect Heat and Air Jacket\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCopper-enriched stainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContamination Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSafeCell UV + H₂O₂ decontamination\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInner Door\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTempered glass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShelves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 standard; up to 15 supported\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShelf Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17.7\"W × 17.7\"D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShelf Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15.4 lb. (7 kg) each\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Dimensions (W × D × H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19.3\" × 20.6\" × 26.2\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExterior Dimensions (W × D × H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24.4\" × 27.9\" × 35.4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAccess Port\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 mm rear access port\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Supply Pressure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 5 psi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e115V, 60 Hz, single phase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Power Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e310 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 205 lb. (93 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications are based on manufacturer literature and may vary according to production date and configuration. Confirm the specifications and included accessories of the individual incubator before purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePanasonic MCO-19AICUVH-PA CO₂ Incubator Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the difference between the MCO-19AICUVH-PA and MCO-19AICUV-PA?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth versions incorporate Panasonic's infrared CO₂ control, copper-enriched stainless steel interior, and SafeCell UV system. The \u003cstrong\u003eMCO-19AICUVH-PA additionally incorporates H₂O₂ vapor decontamination capability\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing another level of contamination control for demanding cell culture applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow does the H₂O₂ decontamination system benefit a cell culture laboratory?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system allows the chamber to undergo in-situ hydrogen peroxide vapor decontamination without relying solely on manual cleaning. This can be particularly valuable following suspected contamination or between sensitive research projects where a more comprehensive chamber decontamination procedure is desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes the Panasonic MCO-19AICUVH-PA use an infrared CO₂ sensor?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The incubator uses a ceramic-based infrared CO₂ sensor with dual-wavelength measurement and continuous auto-zero calibration. This provides stable CO₂ monitoring across routine cell culture conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs the MCO-19AICUVH-PA suitable for stem cell culture?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts precise temperature and CO₂ control, high-humidity chamber, and extensive contamination-control features can make the MCO-19AICUVH-PA a strong option for stem cell and other sensitive cell culture applications. Laboratories should always verify that their specific culture protocol falls within the incubator's operating specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow large is the Panasonic MCO-19AICUVH-PA?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe incubator provides \u003cstrong\u003e170 L (6.0 cu. ft.) of chamber capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e. Exterior dimensions are approximately 24.4 inches wide × 27.9 inches deep × 35.4 inches high, making it a full-size laboratory CO₂ incubator that can still be incorporated into many benchtop or stacked installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this Panasonic CO₂ incubator refurbished?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Used Panasonic MCO-19AICUVH-PA incubators offered by \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e are inspected and tested prior to shipment and include a \u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e. Included shelves, accessories, and individual configurations should be confirmed for the specific unit available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Ss7ze1uWJco\u0026amp;feature=youtu.be\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eClick Here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eto see the Panasonic MCO-19AICUVH CO2 incubator on the American Instrument Exchange YouTube channel.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ss7ze1uWJco\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/americaninstrument.info\/products-we-like-panasonic-co2-incubators\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eClick Here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eto read a review of this product on our blog!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"panasonic","offers":[{"title":"$3650.00","offer_id":28870128336944,"sku":"3197L INC","price":3650.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/1228\/9072\/products\/3197L_INC.jpg?v=1560351076"},{"product_id":"robbins-400-hybridization-3194a-inc","title":"Robbins 400 hybridization","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRobbins Scientific 400 hybridization Oven \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Robbins Scientific 400 Hybridization Oven provides a durable and high-precision rotating convection system designed for Northern and Southern blot hybridizations. It ensures consistent temperature control with an impressive accuracy of ±0.2°C, preventing hot or cold spots that could compromise results. With temperature settings ranging from ambient to 99.0°C, this oven accommodates a variety of specialized applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature range: ambient +5°C to 99°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDigital control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilicon heater\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e90-day warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts adjustable rotation speed reaches up to 20 RPM, allowing for precise control of hybridization conditions. The convenient jog switch lets users adjust the rotator position, making sample loading effortless. The stainless steel chamber includes a removable drip pan, ensuring easy cleaning and maintenance for long-term reliable operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTesting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Robbins 400 is used and reconditioned. Our technicians test ovens using a digital data logger to verify the accuracy of temperature controls and readouts. If it’s a CO2 incubator, we use a Fyrite indicator to measure CO2 levels in the chamber and confirm the accuracy of the onboard display. We replace any hardware or parts as is necessary and clean all incubators thoroughly prior to shipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAdditionally, if you have specific testing requirements or requests, please inform us. 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With a \u003cstrong\u003e184 L (6.5 cu. ft.) chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e, thermal conductivity CO₂ control, high-humidity operation, polished stainless steel interior, and an in-chamber HEPA filtration system, the Forma 310 is a proven platform for routine and demanding cell culture applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable used and refurbished from \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Thermo Forma 310 offers laboratories a cost-effective alternative to purchasing a new CO₂ incubator while retaining the capacity and environmental control needed for biotechnology, pharmaceutical, academic, and clinical research. Its direct-heat design provides responsive temperature control and environmental recovery, while continuous HEPA filtration adds another layer of protection for valuable cultures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e184 L (6.5 cu. ft.) chamber capacity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDirect-heat temperature control for responsive environmental recovery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature range from 5°C above ambient to 55°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0–20% CO₂ control range\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThermal conductivity CO₂ sensor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn-chamber HEPA filtration system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComplete chamber air filtration approximately once every 60 seconds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-humidity operation to help minimize culture-media evaporation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolished stainless steel interior with coved corners\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemovable stainless steel shelves and supports for easier cleaning\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUser-programmable temperature and CO₂ alarms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e115V, 50\/60 Hz electrical configuration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessionally inspected and tested by American Instrument Exchange\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThermo Forma 310 HEPA CO₂ Incubator Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Thermo Forma 310 combines a spacious cell culture chamber with direct-heat temperature control and continuous HEPA filtration. Unlike a water-jacketed incubator, which relies on the thermal mass of water surrounding the chamber, a direct-heat incubator uses heating elements positioned around the chamber walls to regulate temperature. This design can provide responsive recovery following routine door openings while eliminating the need to fill, drain, or maintain a water jacket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith \u003cstrong\u003e184 liters of usable chamber capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Forma 310 provides ample room for laboratories maintaining multiple cell lines, experiments, or culture vessels simultaneously. Removable stainless steel shelving allows the chamber layout to be adjusted as workflows change, while the polished stainless steel interior and coved corners simplify routine cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCO₂ concentration is adjustable from 0–20% and monitored using a thermal conductivity sensor. Passive humidification provides the high-humidity environment required for many mammalian cell culture protocols and helps limit evaporation from culture media during extended incubation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Model 310 is particularly attractive for laboratories that want the capacity of a conventional full-size CO₂ incubator combined with continuous chamber-air filtration. It can serve as a primary incubator for routine culture work, provide additional capacity for a growing laboratory, or function as a dedicated incubator for specific research projects or cell lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Thermo Forma 310 is well suited for mammalian cell culture, cancer research, immunology, molecular and cellular biology, vaccine development, pharmaceutical research, biotechnology, tissue culture, primary cell work, hybridoma production, and other applications requiring controlled temperature, humidity, and CO₂.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts 184 L chamber provides enough capacity for shared research laboratories and facilities running multiple experiments at the same time. Individual shelves can be assigned to different researchers, cell lines, or projects while maintaining cultures within a common controlled environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaboratories performing cell culture frequently pair a CO₂ incubator with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/bio-safety-cabinets\/biocab\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ebiosafety cabinets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for aseptic culture handling and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/centrifuges\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003elaboratory centrifuges\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for cell harvesting, washing, and sample preparation. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/refrigerators\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLaboratory refrigerators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e can provide convenient storage for media and reagents, while \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/freezers-ice-makers\/-80\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eultra-low temperature freezers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e support longer-term preservation of cells and other biological materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCell Types \u0026amp; Culture Recommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Thermo Forma 310 provides the controlled environment required for many routine mammalian cell culture protocols. Its combination of full-size chamber capacity and adjustable shelving makes it particularly useful for laboratories working with multiple cultures or vessel formats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCommon Cell Types\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMammalian cell lines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrimary cells\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFibroblasts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEpithelial cells\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImmune cells\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHybridoma cultures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCancer cell lines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommon biotechnology and pharmaceutical research cell lines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTypical Culture Vessels\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eT-flasks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMultiwell plates\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCell culture dishes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePetri dishes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuspension culture flasks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedia bottles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther standard vessels compatible with the chamber and shelving\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 184 L chamber gives researchers considerably more flexibility than a compact CO₂ incubator. Shelves can be repositioned to accommodate different vessel heights and experimental layouts, making the Forma 310 suitable for laboratories whose culture requirements change from project to project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnvironmental Control \u0026amp; Contamination Protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA distinguishing feature of the Thermo Forma 310 is its combination of \u003cstrong\u003edirect-heat environmental control and continuous HEPA filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e. The heating system regulates temperature around the chamber while promoting rapid recovery after routine access, helping cultures return to their programmed conditions following door openings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe in-chamber HEPA filtration system continuously circulates and filters chamber air. Under specified operating conditions, the system filters the entire chamber air volume approximately once every 60 seconds. This continuous filtration helps reduce airborne particulates inside the culture environment and provides an additional contamination-control measure beyond good aseptic technique and routine chamber cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe polished stainless steel interior incorporates coved corners to reduce difficult-to-clean areas. Shelves and supports can be removed without tools, providing better access to interior surfaces during scheduled cleaning and decontamination procedures. Microbiological filters on gas and sample ports provide additional protection at points where outside air or gases enter the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePassive humidification maintains the elevated relative humidity needed for routine cell culture and helps minimize evaporation from culture media. CO₂ is monitored using a thermal conductivity sensor, while programmable alarms help alert laboratory personnel to temperature or CO₂ conditions outside established limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor laboratories comparing direct-heat and water-jacketed incubators, the Forma 310 offers a compelling combination of \u003cstrong\u003eresponsive environmental recovery, reduced maintenance associated with eliminating the water jacket, full-size culture capacity, and continuous HEPA-filtered chamber air\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThermo Forma 310 HEPA CO₂ Incubator Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThermo Scientific \/ Forma\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e310\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEquipment Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDirect-Heat HEPA CO₂ Incubator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e184 L (6.5 cu. ft.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5°C above ambient to 55°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–20%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Sensor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThermal conductivity (TC)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOxygen Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHumidity Source\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater pan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRelative Humidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-humidity operation; typically below 90% RH at 37°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Air Filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIn-chamber HEPA filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHEPA Air Exchange\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEntire chamber air volume filtered approximately every 60 seconds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePolished stainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShelves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRemovable perforated stainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Dimensions (W × D × H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 21.1\" × 20\" × 26.8\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExterior Dimensions (W × D × H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 26.1\" × 24.7\" × 38.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e115V, 50\/60 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximate Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e205–210 lb.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGas\/Sample Port Filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicrobiological filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlarms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature and CO₂ monitoring with programmable alarm functions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications may vary according to production date, configuration, and installed options. Confirm the specifications, HEPA configuration, shelves, and included accessories of the individual incubator before purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThermo Forma 310 HEPA CO₂ Incubator Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the advantage of the HEPA filtration system in the Thermo Forma 310?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe in-chamber HEPA system continuously circulates and filters chamber air, filtering approximately the entire chamber volume once every 60 seconds under specified operating conditions. This helps reduce airborne particulate contamination and provides an additional layer of protection for sensitive cultures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs the Thermo Forma 310 water-jacketed?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Forma 310 is a \u003cstrong\u003edirect-heat CO₂ incubator\u003c\/strong\u003e. Heating elements surrounding the chamber provide temperature control without the water jacket used in models such as the Forma Series II 3110. Direct-heat designs can provide responsive environmental recovery and eliminate the filling and maintenance associated with a water jacket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat type of CO₂ sensor does the Forma 310 use?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Model 310 uses a \u003cstrong\u003ethermal conductivity (TC) CO₂ sensor\u003c\/strong\u003e and supports CO₂ concentrations from 0–20%. Thermo produced other models in the same series with infrared CO₂ sensing, so laboratories comparing similar units should verify the exact model number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs the Forma 310 suitable for mammalian cell culture?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The incubator's controlled temperature, CO₂, humidity, HEPA-filtered chamber air, and 184 L capacity make it suitable for many routine mammalian cell culture applications. Specific culture requirements should always be compared with the incubator's operating specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow much culture capacity does the Thermo Forma 310 provide?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Forma 310 provides approximately \u003cstrong\u003e184 L (6.5 cu. ft.) of interior capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e. This makes it a full-size CO₂ incubator suitable for laboratories maintaining multiple cell lines, culture vessels, or experiments simultaneously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this Thermo Forma 310 refurbished?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Used Thermo Forma 310 CO₂ incubators offered by \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e are inspected and tested prior to shipment and include a \u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e. Included shelves, HEPA components, accessories, and individual configurations should be confirmed for the specific unit available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OSqgp-luukM\u0026amp;feature=youtu.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eClick Here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/M84klUg312w\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #337ab7; text-decoration-line: none;\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e \u003cem style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eto see the Thermo Forma 310 CO2 incubator on the American Instrument Exchange YouTube channel. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OSqgp-luukM\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Forma","offers":[{"title":"$2400.00","offer_id":28870128959536,"sku":"3176A INC","price":2400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/1228\/9072\/products\/3176A_INC.jpg?v=1560351109"},{"product_id":"vwr-2350-co2-water-jacketed-3186hh-inc","title":"VWR 2350 CO2 water jacketed","description":"\u003ch2\u003eVWR 2350 CO2 Incubator Stack\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VWR 2350 CO2 Incubator Stack features two independent chambers, each offering 6.7 cubic feet of space. Each chamber has its own PID digital set point and temperature display, ensuring precise environmental control. The keypad operation allows users to calibrate the display with a reference temperature probe and fyrite kit for enhanced accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo chambers, each 6.7 cubic foot chamber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature range: ambient +8°C to 60°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCO2 range: 0 – 20%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e90-day warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"354\" data-end=\"626\" class=\"\"\u003eWith completely independent controls and CO2 systems, the dual-chamber design enables separate but simultaneous incubation processes. Audible and visual alarms alert users to high or low temperature, CO2 fluctuations, and low water jacket levels, ensuring sample safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"628\" data-end=\"854\" class=\"\"\u003eBuilt for durability, the VWR 2350 includes a circuit breaker and a tempered safety glass door for added protection. To prevent corrosion and contamination, the water jacket features an anti-corrosion anode and a copper strip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTesting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe VWR 2350 stack is used and reconditioned. Our technicians test ovens using a digital data logger to verify the accuracy of temperature controls and readouts. If it’s a CO2 incubator, we use a Fyrite indicator to measure CO2 levels in the chamber and confirm the accuracy of the onboard display. 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With a \u003cstrong\u003e6.67 cu. ft. chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e, microprocessor temperature control, excellent temperature uniformity, and VWR's Hybrid Heating System, the 1535 provides substantially more usable space than a compact benchtop incubator while maintaining a relatively straightforward design for routine laboratory work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable used and refurbished from \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e, the VWR 1535 is a practical choice for laboratories performing microbial culture, sample incubation, stability work, and other temperature-controlled procedures. The full-length inner glass door allows samples to be observed without opening the chamber and unnecessarily disturbing the internal environment, while the stainless steel interior provides a durable, cleanable workspace for everyday laboratory use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6.67 cu. ft. single-chamber capacity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature range from ambient +5°C to 60°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e±0.25°C temperature uniformity at 37°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicroprocessor temperature control\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVWR Hybrid Heating System\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeating elements incorporated into the chamber walls, bottom, and door\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull-length inner glass observation door\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStainless steel interior and shelving\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndependent over-temperature protection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrough-wall access port for external monitoring equipment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdjustable shelving for flexible sample configurations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e120V, 50\/60 Hz electrical requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessionally inspected and tested by American Instrument Exchange\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVWR 1535 General Purpose Incubator Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VWR 1535 is designed for laboratories that need considerably more chamber space than a small benchtop incubator but do not require CO₂ regulation, refrigeration, or other specialized environmental controls. 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This helps reduce temperature disturbances and can improve consistency during longer incubation periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicroprocessor controls allow users to set and monitor chamber temperature, while the temperature display can be calibrated against a secondary reference thermometer. A separate over-temperature safety controller provides additional protection for samples if the primary temperature-control system exceeds the established limit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VWR 1535 is well suited for general-purpose incubation in microbiology, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, clinical, environmental, food science, industrial, and academic laboratories. Typical applications include microbial culture, bacterial growth studies, sample conditioning, biochemical reactions, microbiological testing, media warming, stability studies, quality-control procedures, and other protocols requiring temperatures moderately above ambient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts large chamber is particularly useful for laboratories processing multiple samples simultaneously or working with containers that would be difficult to accommodate in a compact incubator. Adjustable shelves allow the interior to be reorganized for different vessel heights and sample volumes as laboratory requirements change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaboratories performing microbiological work may use the VWR 1535 alongside \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/bio-safety-cabinets\/biocab\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ebiosafety cabinets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e or clean benches for controlled sample handling, while \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/refrigerators\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003elaboratory refrigerators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/freezers-ice-makers\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003elaboratory freezers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e can provide complementary storage for media, reagents, cultures, and other temperature-sensitive materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSample Types \u0026amp; Incubation Recommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the VWR 1535 is a general-purpose incubator rather than a CO₂ cell culture incubator, it is best suited for samples and organisms that require controlled elevated temperature without a regulated CO₂ atmosphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCommon Samples \u0026amp; Applications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBacterial cultures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicrobiological samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCulture media\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnvironmental samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFood and beverage testing samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePharmaceutical quality-control samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClinical and research specimens\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature-conditioning and stability samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTypical Laboratory Vessels\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCulture bottles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePetri dishes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMultiwell plates\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eErlenmeyer flasks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTest tube racks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedia bottles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSample containers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther temperature-compatible laboratory vessels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 24\"W × 24\"D × 20\"H interior provides enough room to accommodate a variety of vessel formats, while adjustable shelving allows laboratories to balance sample capacity with the vertical clearance required for larger containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VWR 1535 should not be confused with a CO₂ incubator intended for conventional mammalian cell culture. Applications requiring controlled carbon dioxide, high humidity, or specialized atmospheric conditions should instead use an appropriately equipped \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/incubators\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO₂ incubator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperature Control \u0026amp; Uniformity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsistent temperature is the primary performance requirement for a general-purpose laboratory incubator, and the VWR 1535's heating system is specifically designed to promote uniform conditions throughout its relatively large chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeating elements located in the walls, bottom, and door create a warm-air jacket surrounding the interior rather than concentrating heat in one area. This design helps minimize hot and cold zones while supporting faster temperature recovery after the door has been opened. Temperature uniformity for the VWR 1535 is specified at \u003cstrong\u003e±0.25°C at 37°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it well suited for applications where samples distributed across multiple shelves should experience similar incubation conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe microprocessor controller provides straightforward temperature setting and monitoring, and the displayed temperature can be calibrated against a secondary thermometer when required by laboratory procedures. An independent safety controller provides separate over-temperature protection and activates a visual alarm if the safety limit is reached.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe inner glass door further supports environmental stability by allowing researchers to observe samples without opening the chamber itself. For laboratories that access an incubator frequently throughout the workday, reducing unnecessary door openings can help maintain more consistent temperatures and shorten recovery periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVWR 1535 General Purpose Incubator Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVWR\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1535\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEquipment Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGeneral Purpose Warm-Air Incubator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.67 cu. ft.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmbient +5°C to 60°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Uniformity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e±0.25°C at 37°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicroprocessor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeating System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHybrid Heating System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInner Door\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull-length glass observation door\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShelving\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdjustable stainless steel shelves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAccess Port\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThrough-wall access port\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOver-Temperature Protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndependent safety controller\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Dimensions (W × D × H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24\" × 24\" × 20\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExterior Dimensions (W × D × H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30\" × 30\" × 32\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical Requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120V, 50\/60 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximate Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e110 lb. (AIE-listed unit)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications are based on the American Instrument Exchange listing for this individual unit and available VWR technical literature. Specifications may vary by production version; confirm electrical requirements, shelving, accessories, and other details before purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVWR 1535 General Purpose Incubator Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs the VWR 1535 a CO₂ incubator?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The VWR 1535 is a \u003cstrong\u003egeneral-purpose warm-air incubator\u003c\/strong\u003e and does not regulate CO₂ concentration. It is designed for microbiological, clinical, pharmaceutical, industrial, and other laboratory applications requiring controlled elevated temperatures without a specialized gas atmosphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the advantage of the VWR Hybrid Heating System?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeating elements are positioned in the walls, bottom, and door to surround the chamber with controlled heat. This arrangement promotes temperature uniformity and helps the incubator recover after routine door openings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow much chamber space does the VWR 1535 provide?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe incubator provides approximately \u003cstrong\u003e6.67 cu. ft. of capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e, with interior dimensions of 24\"W × 24\"D × 20\"H. This makes it a relatively spacious general-purpose incubator capable of accommodating multiple samples or larger laboratory containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan samples be viewed without opening the chamber?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The VWR 1535 incorporates a full-length inner glass door, allowing researchers to inspect samples without fully opening the incubation chamber. This helps minimize temperature loss and unnecessary environmental disturbances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat types of samples can be incubated in the VWR 1535?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTypical applications include bacterial cultures, microbiological samples, media, environmental samples, pharmaceutical quality-control samples, food testing samples, and other materials requiring controlled temperatures above ambient. The suitability of the incubator should always be evaluated against the specific temperature and environmental requirements of the protocol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this VWR 1535 refurbished?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Used VWR 1535 incubators offered by \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e are inspected, cleaned, and tested prior to shipment. Temperature-controlled equipment is tested to verify temperature accuracy and performance, and refurbished equipment includes a \u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VWR","offers":[{"title":"$1500.00","offer_id":28870135021616,"sku":"3185A INC","price":1500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/1228\/9072\/products\/3185A_INC.jpg?v=1560351186"},{"product_id":"robbins-scientific-1000-hybridization-oven-3194-inc","title":"Robbins 1000 hybridization","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRobbins Scientific 1000 Hybridization Oven\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Robbins Scientific 1000 Hybridization Oven provides precise digital control and rapid heating, reaching 100°C from ambient temperature in just 15 minutes. This fast heat-up time ensures efficient operation for various laboratory applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature range: ambient +5°C to 100°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDigital control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilicon heater\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e90-day warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for versatility, the incubator functions with or without a rotation system, allowing flexibility in use. Its stainless steel interior enhances durability and easy cleaning. The chamber measures 14”W x 11”D x 10”H, providing ample space for samples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTesting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Robbins 1000 is used and reconditioned. Our technicians test ovens using a digital data logger to verify the accuracy of temperature controls and readouts. 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Designed for \u003cstrong data-start=\"542\" data-end=\"574\"\u003ehigh-throughput laboratories\u003c\/strong\u003e, this reach-in incubator delivers uniform growth conditions for\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"639\" data-end=\"729\"\u003ecell culture, microbiology, pharmaceutical testing, and large-volume sample incubation\u003c\/strong\u003e. This unit is equipped with a glass door to aid in viewing and monitoring storage. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"732\" data-end=\"1113\"\u003eWith a spacious chamber capacity of approximately\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"782\" data-end=\"799\"\u003e29 cubic feet\u003c\/strong\u003e, this unit is ideal for labs processing large sample loads or running parallel experiments. Its advanced airflow system ensures\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"928\" data-end=\"984\"\u003econsistent temperature uniformity across all shelves\u003c\/strong\u003e, even under full load conditions—critical for reproducibility and regulatory compliance.\u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1115\" data-end=\"1397\"\u003eThis refurbished Thermo Forma incubator has been\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1219\"\u003eprofessionally reconditioned, tested, and validated\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eby expert technicians at American Instrument Exchange to meet original manufacturer specifications—providing\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1329\" data-end=\"1396\"\u003elike-new performance at a fraction of the cost of new equipment\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThermo Forma 3950 Reach-in Incubator features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1432\" data-end=\"1477\" data-section-id=\"jnon75\"\u003eHigh-Capacity Chamber for Large Workloads\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1478\" data-end=\"1666\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1478\" data-end=\"1534\" data-section-id=\"kmj60\"\u003e~29 cu. ft. interior supports bulk sample processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1535\" data-end=\"1606\" data-section-id=\"36th74\"\u003eIdeal for clinical labs, pharma production, and research facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1607\" data-end=\"1666\" data-section-id=\"1898a0d\"\u003eAccommodates large culture volumes and multiple shelves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1668\" data-end=\"1701\" data-section-id=\"3w856q\"\u003ePrecise Environmental Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1702\" data-end=\"1880\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1702\" data-end=\"1749\" data-section-id=\"1rfuk62\"\u003eTemperature 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distribute conditioned air evenly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2041\" data-end=\"2142\" data-section-id=\"13uplq\"\u003eEnsures consistent incubation conditions across all shelves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2144\" data-end=\"2184\" data-section-id=\"1mfl6f\"\u003eHumidity Control to Protect Cultures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2185\" data-end=\"2349\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2185\" data-end=\"2217\" data-section-id=\"kw4tod\"\u003eRelative humidity up to 80%+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2218\" data-end=\"2263\" data-section-id=\"1r434gz\"\u003ePrevents desiccation of sensitive samples\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2264\" data-end=\"2349\" data-section-id=\"1wjr55\"\u003eMultiple water fill options for flexibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2351\" data-end=\"2399\" data-section-id=\"1c2rgcr\"\u003eUser-Friendly, Contamination-Reducing Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2400\" data-end=\"2575\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2400\" data-end=\"2456\" data-section-id=\"29p39g\"\u003eHeated triple-pane glass door minimizes condensation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2457\" data-end=\"2517\" data-section-id=\"1vs2d1f\"\u003eStainless steel chamber for durability and easy cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2518\" data-end=\"2575\" data-section-id=\"huy6g2\"\u003eAccess ports for probes, sensors, and instrumentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTypical applications for the Thermo 3950 incubator include cell culture and tissue engineering, microbiology and bacterial incubation, pharmaceutical and biotech R\u0026amp;D, IVF and clinical diagnostics, and stability testing and environmental studies. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThermo 3950 specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e29 cu ft capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature range: ambient +5°C to 60°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCO2 range from 0% to 20%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelative humidity from 0% to 80%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlass exterior chamber door\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e90-day warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8H1qdwZeVk0\u0026amp;feature=youtu.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eClick here\u003c\/a\u003e to see the Thermo Forma 3950 on the American Instrument Exchange YouTube channel.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost of the equipment we sell is used and reconditioned. We test CO2 incubators using a calibrated digital chart recorder to verify the accuracy of temperature controls and readouts, as well as using a Fyrite indicator to measure CO2 levels in the chamber. We replace any hardware or parts as is necessary and clean all incubators thoroughly prior to shipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe photos above are representative. Please bear in mind that the equipment shown is currently in storage in our warehouse and that in addition to testing each machine we will clean all the equipment thoroughly prior to shipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe often have multiple units of each model in stock and sometimes we're unable to feature photos of every single unit. At your request, we can provide photos of the equipment in your order after it has been tested and cleaned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTesting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Thermo 3950 is used and reconditioned. Our technicians test ovens using a digital data logger to verify the accuracy of temperature controls and readouts. If it’s a CO2 incubator, we use a Fyrite indicator to measure CO2 levels in the chamber and confirm the accuracy of the onboard display. We replace any hardware or parts as is necessary and clean all incubators thoroughly prior to shipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAdditionally, if you have specific testing requirements or requests, please inform us. We will gladly work with you to ensure these requirements are addressed during testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThermo 3950 - Additional Specifications \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eTemperature\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl: ±0.1°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRange: 5°C above ambient to 60°C (140F)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUniformity: ±0.3°C @ 37°C (98.6F)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTracking Alarm: User-programmable low\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eCO2\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl: Better than ±0.1%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRange: 0-20%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet Pressure: 15 PSIG (1.0 bar)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSensor: T\/C (thermal conductivity)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReadability \u0026amp; Setability: 0.1%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTracking Alarm: User-programmable high\/low\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eHumidity\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput Water Quality: 50K to 1Meg Ohm resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelectable Ranges: Off, Medium \u0026gt;80%, High \u0026gt;90%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHumidity Reservoir: 4 gallons (15.1 liters)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater Level Alarm: User-programmable on\/off\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eFittings\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess Port: 2.4\" (6.1cm) I.D., one on each side, with stopper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCO2 Inlet: 1\/4\" hose (barbed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater Inlet: 1\/4\" MPT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondensate Drain: 3\/8\" FPT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverflow Drain: 3\/8\" MPT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eUnit Heat Load\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e115V\/230V: 510 BTUH (150 Watts), 129 kcal per hour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eShelves\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 30.6\" x 25.8\" (77.7cm x 65.5cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: Type 304, 2B finish, solid stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePictures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe photos above represent our equipment, which is currently stored in our warehouse. Since we often stock multiple units of each model, we may not feature photos of every unit. However, if you request, we can provide photos of the equipment in your order after it has been tested and cleaned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor inquiries about the Thermo Forma 3950 Reach-in incubator, please give us a call at 978-521-2221, or fill out the form on this page.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2582\" data-end=\"2616\" data-section-id=\"15dk3u2\"\u003eRefurbishment \u0026amp; Testing Process\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2618\" data-end=\"2823\"\u003eEvery Thermo Forma reach-in incubator from American Instrument Exchange undergoes a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2702\" data-end=\"2762\"\u003erigorous multi-step refurbishment and validation process\u003c\/strong\u003e, ensuring reliable performance in critical lab environments:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2825\" data-end=\"3172\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2825\" data-end=\"2897\" data-section-id=\"orgl37\"\u003eFull inspection of mechanical, electrical, and structural components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2898\" data-end=\"2956\" data-section-id=\"1dn84d5\"\u003eReplacement of worn parts (gaskets, sensors, hardware)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2957\" data-end=\"3031\" data-section-id=\"1002qab\"\u003eCalibration of temperature and CO₂ systems using certified instruments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3032\" data-end=\"3087\" data-section-id=\"1f79ky0\"\u003eVerification of uniformity and recovery performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3088\" data-end=\"3129\" data-section-id=\"miwfbn\"\u003eThorough cleaning and decontamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3130\" data-end=\"3172\" data-section-id=\"1x1yldy\"\u003e24-hour performance validation testing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3174\" data-end=\"3395\"\u003eThis process ensures\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3195\" data-end=\"3282\"\u003eaccurate environmental control, contamination prevention, and long-term reliability\u003c\/strong\u003e—essential for sensitive applications like cell culture and microbiology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3402\" data-end=\"3453\" data-section-id=\"19dumiq\"\u003eWhy Choose a Refurbished Thermo Forma Incubator?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3455\" data-end=\"3716\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3455\" data-end=\"3505\" data-section-id=\"mftppg\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"3457\" data-end=\"3485\"\u003eSignificant cost savings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003evs. new equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3506\" data-end=\"3565\" data-section-id=\"1spbse7\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"3508\" data-end=\"3533\"\u003eOEM-level performance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eafter calibration and testing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3566\" data-end=\"3620\" data-section-id=\"4e4q2b\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"3568\" data-end=\"3590\"\u003eSustainable choice\u003c\/strong\u003e—extends equipment lifecycle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3621\" data-end=\"3656\" data-section-id=\"lkawgk\"\u003eBacked by a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3635\" data-end=\"3654\"\u003e90-day warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3657\" data-end=\"3716\" data-section-id=\"v48fbh\"\u003eTrusted brand widely used in research and clinical labs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3718\" data-end=\"3919\"\u003eRefurbished units from American Instrument Exchange deliver\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3778\" data-end=\"3833\"\u003ehigh-end performance without the high-end price tag\u003c\/strong\u003e, making them an excellent investment for growing labs or budget-conscious facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thermo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":28870140690480,"sku":"3173A INC","price":3500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/1228\/9072\/files\/DSC_0986_1024x1024_64c507c1-3be0-4339-af25-5a4827780a19.webp?v=1709657357"},{"product_id":"thermo-3310-steri-cult-co2-incubator-3177j-inc","title":"Thermo 3310 Steri-Cult CO₂ Incubator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThermo 3310 Steri-Cult CO₂ Incubator\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eThermo 3310 Steri-Cult CO₂ Incubator\u003c\/strong\u003e is a large-capacity cell culture incubator designed for laboratories requiring precise temperature, CO₂, and humidity control combined with advanced contamination protection. With an \u003cstrong\u003e11.4 cu. ft. (323 L) chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e, infrared CO₂ sensing, actively controlled humidity up to approximately 95% RH, HEPA-filtered airflow, and an automated 140°C sterilization cycle, the Steri-Cult 3310 provides a highly controlled environment for routine and demanding cell culture applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable used and refurbished from \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Thermo 3310 is particularly well suited for biotechnology, pharmaceutical, biomedical, and academic research laboratories that require more culture capacity than a conventional benchtop CO₂ incubator. Its combination of large chamber volume, rapid environmental recovery, active humidification, and high-temperature sterilization makes it a capable platform for laboratories maintaining valuable or contamination-sensitive cultures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e11.4 cu. ft. (approximately 323 L) cell culture chamber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature range from ambient +5°C to 50°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0–20% CO₂ control range\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInfrared CO₂ sensor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCO₂ control accuracy of approximately ±0.1% at 5%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActively controlled humidity from ambient to approximately 95% RH\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExternal humidity reservoir\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn-chamber HEPA air filtration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClass 100 air quality recovery following door openings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAutomated 140°C high-temperature sterilization cycle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicroprocessor temperature, CO₂, and humidity controls\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFive standard adjustable stainless steel shelves\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge-capacity chamber for high-volume cell culture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessionally inspected and tested by American Instrument Exchange\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThermo 3310 Steri-Cult CO₂ Incubator Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Thermo 3310 Steri-Cult was designed for laboratories that need greater capacity and environmental control than a conventional 5- to 7-cu.-ft. CO₂ incubator can provide. Its \u003cstrong\u003e11.4 cu. ft. chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e offers substantial space for multiple shelves of flasks, plates, dishes, bottles, and other culture vessels while maintaining carefully regulated temperature, CO₂, and humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature is controlled from approximately 5°C above ambient to 50°C using a microprocessor-based system. At a typical 37°C setpoint, the Steri-Cult platform provides temperature control of approximately ±0.1°C and uniformity of approximately ±0.2°C under specified operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCO₂ concentration is adjustable from 0–20% and measured using an \u003cstrong\u003einfrared sensor\u003c\/strong\u003e. IR sensing is particularly appropriate for a humidified cell culture environment because CO₂ measurement is less dependent on changes in temperature and relative humidity than thermal conductivity-based systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Steri-Cult 3310 also actively regulates relative humidity rather than relying solely on passive evaporation from an open water pan. Combined with the large chamber, this provides a versatile environment for laboratories maintaining significant quantities of cultures or performing long-duration experiments where evaporation and environmental consistency are important concerns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Thermo 3310 Steri-Cult is well suited for mammalian cell culture, cancer research, biotechnology, pharmaceutical development, tissue engineering, immunology, primary cell research, hybridoma production, vaccine research, biomedical research, and other applications requiring stable temperature, CO₂, and high humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts 11.4 cu. ft. chamber makes the 3310 particularly useful for laboratories maintaining numerous cultures or several experimental projects simultaneously. Researchers can organize different cell lines or studies across multiple shelves while keeping them within the same controlled incubation environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe larger chamber can also accommodate culture vessels or specialized experimental setups that may be difficult to fit inside conventional CO₂ incubators. Five shelves are supplied as standard, while the chamber can accept additional shelves when greater culture density is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCell culture laboratories may use the Steri-Cult 3310 alongside \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/bio-safety-cabinets\/biocab\"\u003ebiosafety cabinets\u003c\/a\u003e for aseptic culture handling and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/centrifuges\"\u003elaboratory centrifuges\u003c\/a\u003e for cell harvesting, washing, and sample processing. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/refrigerators\"\u003eLaboratory refrigerators\u003c\/a\u003e provide convenient storage for media and reagents, while \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/freezers-ice-makers\/-80\"\u003eultra-low temperature freezers\u003c\/a\u003e support longer-term preservation of cells and other biological materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCell Types \u0026amp; Culture Recommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Thermo 3310 provides the controlled temperature, CO₂, and humidity required for a broad range of conventional cell culture protocols. Its large chamber is particularly useful for laboratories performing higher-volume culture work or maintaining multiple experiments simultaneously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCommon Cell Types\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMammalian cell lines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrimary cells\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFibroblasts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEpithelial cells\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImmune cells\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHybridoma cultures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCancer cell lines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStem and progenitor cells\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBiotechnology and pharmaceutical research cell lines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTypical Culture Vessels\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eT-flasks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMultiwell plates\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCell culture dishes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePetri dishes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuspension culture flasks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedia bottles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarger culture vessels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecialized experimental equipment compatible with the chamber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Steri-Cult 3310 includes \u003cstrong\u003efive perforated stainless steel shelves\u003c\/strong\u003e as standard and can accommodate as many as 22 shelves when appropriate. Each shelf provides approximately 3.6 sq. ft. of surface area and supports up to approximately 50 lb. when stationary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis flexibility allows laboratories to configure the chamber for relatively large vessels or increase usable culture surface when working with plates, dishes, and smaller flasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnvironmental Control \u0026amp; Contamination Protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContamination control is one of the most important strengths of the Thermo 3310 Steri-Cult. Rather than relying solely on routine cleaning, the incubator combines \u003cstrong\u003eHEPA-filtered airflow, external humidification, and an automated 140°C high-temperature sterilization cycle\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe in-chamber HEPA filtration system continuously filters circulating air to reduce airborne particulates. Following a routine door opening, the system is designed to restore \u003cstrong\u003eClass 100 air quality within approximately five minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e. This can be especially valuable in high-use laboratories where repeated access increases the opportunity for contaminants to enter the culture environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHumidity is supplied through an \u003cstrong\u003eexternal reservoir\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing the water level to be checked without opening the incubation chamber. Relative humidity can be actively controlled from ambient conditions to approximately 95% RH, helping reduce evaporation from culture media during extended incubation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActive humidity control provides an important advantage over incubators that depend exclusively on passive evaporation from an open water pan. Maintaining consistently high humidity can be particularly important when working with multiwell plates or other vessels containing relatively small volumes of culture media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor periodic chamber decontamination, the Steri-Cult 3310 incorporates an automated \u003cstrong\u003e140°C sterilization cycle\u003c\/strong\u003e. The approximately 14-hour cycle exposes the chamber interior and installed components to elevated temperature, providing a comprehensive method of reducing contamination without requiring extensive disassembly of the incubator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSafety features help protect both the operator and the equipment during sterilization. Access-code protection helps prevent accidental cycle initiation, and the incubator monitors door position and temperature while the sterilization process is underway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of \u003cstrong\u003eHEPA filtration, active humidity regulation, infrared CO₂ sensing, rapid air-quality recovery, and high-temperature sterilization\u003c\/strong\u003e makes the Thermo 3310 particularly attractive for laboratories maintaining valuable cultures where contamination could result in significant lost time and research.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThermo 3310 Steri-Cult CO₂ Incubator Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThermo Scientific\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3310 Steri-Cult\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEquipment Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarge-Capacity CO₂ Incubator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11.4 cu. ft. (322.8 L)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmbient +5°C to 50°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e±0.1°C at 37°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Uniformity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e±0.2°C at 37°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Sensor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThermistor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Controller\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicroprocessor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Resolution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.1°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–20%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e±0.1% at 5%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Sensor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInfrared (IR)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRelative Humidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmbient to approximately 95% RH, controlled\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHumidity Delivery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExternal reservoir\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAir Filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIn-chamber HEPA filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAir Quality\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClass 100 under specified conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSterilization\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAutomated 140°C high-temperature cycle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSterilization Cycle Time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 14 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType 304 stainless steel, mirror finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard Shelves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Shelves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShelf Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 25.7\"W × 19.9\"D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShelf Surface Area\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 3.6 sq. ft. each\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Shelf Load\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 lb.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Dimensions (W × D × H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e28.8\" × 20.6\" × 32.8\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExterior Dimensions (W × D × H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e43\" × 27\" × 39.4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAccess Port\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 1.4\" diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximate Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e410 lb.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical Requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e115V configuration for Model 3310\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications can vary according to production date and individual unit configuration. Confirm electrical requirements, shelving, humidity system, accessories, and other specifications for the individual incubator before purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThermo 3310 Steri-Cult CO₂ Incubator Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the advantage of the Thermo 3310's 11.4 cu. ft. chamber?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e11.4 cu. ft. chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e provides substantially more usable culture capacity than a typical benchtop CO₂ incubator. It is particularly useful for laboratories maintaining large numbers of culture vessels, several simultaneous projects, or specialized experimental setups that require additional interior space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow does the Thermo 3310 help reduce contamination?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Steri-Cult 3310 combines several contamination-control systems. \u003cstrong\u003eHEPA-filtered chamber airflow\u003c\/strong\u003e helps remove airborne particulates, the external humidification system reduces the need to manipulate an open water pan inside the chamber, and an automated \u003cstrong\u003e140°C sterilization cycle\u003c\/strong\u003e provides periodic high-temperature decontamination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow quickly does the HEPA system restore clean chamber air?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnder specified conditions, the in-chamber HEPA filtration system is designed to restore \u003cstrong\u003eClass 100 air quality within approximately five minutes after a door opening\u003c\/strong\u003e. This can be particularly valuable in busy cell culture laboratories where the incubator is accessed frequently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes the Thermo 3310 actively control humidity?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Steri-Cult 3310 provides \u003cstrong\u003eactive humidity control from ambient conditions to approximately 95% RH\u003c\/strong\u003e using an external water reservoir. This distinguishes it from many CO₂ incubators that rely solely on passive evaporation from a water pan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the purpose of the 140°C sterilization cycle?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe automated 140°C cycle provides a high-temperature method for periodically decontaminating the chamber interior and installed components. It can be useful between research projects, following suspected contamination, or as part of a laboratory's established incubator cleaning and contamination-control procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this Thermo 3310 Steri-Cult refurbished?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed Thermo 3310 Steri-Cult incubators offered by \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e are inspected, cleaned, and tested prior to shipment. Temperature-controlled equipment is evaluated using calibrated temperature-monitoring equipment, while CO₂ concentration, humidity, HEPA circulation, controls, alarms, and other installed functions are tested as applicable. 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With an \u003cstrong\u003e8.4 cu. ft. (approximately 240 L) chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e, copper-lined interior, integrated humidity reservoir, and ContraCon decontamination cycle, the Heracell 240 provides a stable environment for routine and demanding cell and tissue culture applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable used and refurbished from \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Heraeus Heracell 240 offers substantially more culture capacity than many conventional benchtop CO₂ incubators. Its combination of a 0–20% CO₂ range, temperatures up to 55°C, user-selectable high-humidity operation, and copper interior makes it particularly well suited for biotechnology, pharmaceutical, academic, and clinical research laboratories maintaining multiple cultures or higher sample volumes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately 240 L (8.4 cu. ft.) chamber capacity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature range from 5°C above ambient to 55°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0–20% CO₂ control range\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCopper-lined chamber and shelving\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural antimicrobial properties of copper support contamination control\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntegrated water reservoir for high-humidity operation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRapid humidity recovery following routine door openings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUser-selectable 90% or 95% relative humidity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContraCon 90°C moist-heat decontamination cycle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge chamber for higher-volume cell culture workflows\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e120V, 50\/60 Hz electrical requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessionally inspected and tested by American Instrument Exchange\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHeraeus Heracell 240 CO₂ Incubator Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Heraeus Heracell 240 was designed for laboratories requiring more culture capacity without sacrificing environmental stability or contamination control. Its approximately 240-liter chamber provides significantly more usable space than standard 150- to 190-liter CO₂ incubators, making it a strong choice for shared laboratories, core facilities, pharmaceutical research groups, and other facilities maintaining multiple cultures simultaneously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most distinctive features of this Heracell generation is its \u003cstrong\u003ecopper-lined interior\u003c\/strong\u003e. Copper provides inherent antimicrobial properties and helps inhibit the persistence of microorganisms on chamber surfaces. The chamber design works in conjunction with Heraeus' ContraCon decontamination system, providing laboratories with both passive and active approaches to contamination management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Heracell 240 also uses an integrated water reservoir rather than a conventional removable humidity tray. This design supports high relative humidity while allowing the chamber to recover humidity rapidly after the door has been opened. For cultures maintained over extended periods, rapid humidity recovery helps reduce evaporation from culture media and associated changes in concentration and osmolality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith temperature control from approximately 5°C above ambient to 55°C and CO₂ regulation from 0–20%, the Heracell 240 provides the environmental range required for a broad variety of routine cell culture applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Heraeus Heracell 240 is well suited for mammalian cell culture, cancer research, immunology, pharmaceutical development, biotechnology, tissue culture, primary cell research, hybridoma production, regenerative medicine, vaccine research, and other life science applications requiring controlled temperature, CO₂, and humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts large chamber is especially valuable for laboratories maintaining multiple cell lines or running several experiments simultaneously. The additional interior volume can also benefit shared research facilities where different investigators require dedicated shelf space within a common controlled environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA typical cell culture workflow may combine the Heracell 240 with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/bio-safety-cabinets\/biocab\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ebiosafety cabinets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for aseptic sample manipulation and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/centrifuges\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003elaboratory centrifuges\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for cell harvesting, washing, and sample preparation. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/refrigerators\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLaboratory refrigerators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e can provide short-term storage for media and reagents, while \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/freezers-ice-makers\/-80\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eultra-low temperature freezers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e support long-term preservation of cells and other biological materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCell Types \u0026amp; Culture Recommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Heraeus Heracell 240 can support a broad range of CO₂-dependent cell culture applications when operated within the requirements established for the specific cell line and protocol. Its large chamber makes it particularly useful when researchers need to accommodate numerous culture vessels or segregate multiple experiments within the same incubator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCommon Cell Types\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMammalian cell lines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrimary cells\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFibroblasts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEpithelial cells\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImmune cells\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHybridoma cultures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCancer cell lines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommon pharmaceutical and biotechnology research cell lines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTypical Culture Vessels\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eT-flasks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMultiwell plates\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCell culture dishes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePetri dishes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuspension culture flasks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedia bottles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarger cell culture vessels compatible with the shelving\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor laboratories considering the Heracell 240 specifically because of its capacity, the \u003cstrong\u003e8.4 cu. ft. chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e is an important advantage. It provides considerably more flexibility than smaller CO₂ incubators for laboratories scaling up cell culture operations or maintaining multiple projects at the same time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnvironmental Control \u0026amp; Contamination Protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContamination management is one of the strongest features of the Heraeus Heracell 240. The chamber and shelving incorporate \u003cstrong\u003ecopper surfaces\u003c\/strong\u003e, taking advantage of copper's natural antimicrobial properties to help suppress microbial persistence between routine cleaning procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more comprehensive chamber decontamination, the Heracell 240 incorporates the \u003cstrong\u003eContraCon 90°C moist-heat decontamination cycle\u003c\/strong\u003e. The automated cycle allows the chamber and installed components to undergo decontamination without requiring users to remove and separately sterilize many interior parts. This can simplify periodic decontamination between research projects or following a suspected contamination event.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHumidity control is another distinctive element of the Heracell design. Instead of relying on a conventional open water tray, the incubator uses an integrated water reservoir designed for rapid humidity recovery. Following routine door openings, the system can restore elevated humidity considerably faster than conventional water-pan designs. Users can select relative humidity levels of approximately 90% or 95%, depending on culture requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature is adjustable from approximately 5°C above ambient to 55°C, with temperature deviation specified at approximately ±0.5°C at 37°C. CO₂ concentration can be regulated from 0–20%, with regulation deviation over time specified at ±0.1%. Following a 30-second door opening, the system is designed to recover a 5% CO₂ atmosphere to approximately 98% of its original value in less than eight minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of \u003cstrong\u003ecopper-lined construction, ContraCon decontamination, rapid humidity recovery, and stable temperature and CO₂ regulation\u003c\/strong\u003e makes the Heracell 240 particularly well suited for laboratories where protecting valuable cultures and maintaining reproducible environmental conditions are priorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHeraeus Heracell 240 CO₂ Incubator Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeraeus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeracell 240\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEquipment Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHumidified CO₂ Cell Culture Incubator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 240 L (8.4 cu. ft.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmbient +5°C to 55°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Deviation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately ±0.5°C at 37°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–20%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Regulation Deviation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e±0.1%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Measurement Accuracy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e±0.3% CO₂\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Recovery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess than 8 minutes to 98% of initial 5% concentration following a 30-second door opening\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRelative Humidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUser-selectable approximately 90% or 95% RH\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHumidity Source\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntegrated water reservoir\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCopper-lined\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShelving\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCopper\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDecontamination\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContraCon 90°C moist-heat cycle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 24\"W × 22.5\"D × 26\"H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExterior Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 30.75\"W × 32\"D × 37\"H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Inlet Pressure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.8–1.0 bar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical Requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120V AC, 50\/60 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCurrent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.4 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 650 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications are based on Heraeus technical literature and information for the American Instrument Exchange unit. Specifications may vary by production date and configuration. Confirm electrical requirements, shelves, accessories, and other details for the individual incubator before purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHeraeus Heracell 240 CO₂ Incubator Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the advantage of the copper interior in the Heracell 240?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCopper has natural antimicrobial properties that can help inhibit microbial persistence on interior surfaces. In the Heracell 240, the copper-lined chamber and shelving provide an additional layer of contamination control alongside routine cleaning and the incubator's ContraCon decontamination cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the ContraCon decontamination cycle?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContraCon is an automated \u003cstrong\u003e90°C moist-heat decontamination cycle\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to decontaminate the incubator chamber and installed components. It simplifies periodic chamber decontamination and reduces the need to remove and separately sterilize numerous interior parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow much culture capacity does the Heraeus Heracell 240 provide?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Heracell 240 provides approximately \u003cstrong\u003e240 liters, or 8.4 cu. ft., of chamber capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its larger interior makes it particularly useful for laboratories maintaining multiple cell lines, numerous culture vessels, or several experiments simultaneously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow does the Heracell 240 maintain humidity?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe incubator uses an integrated water reservoir rather than a conventional open humidity pan. This design provides high humidity and rapid recovery after door openings, with approximately 90% or 95% relative humidity selectable according to the culture requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs the Heraeus Heracell 240 suitable for mammalian cell culture?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Its controlled temperature, 0–20% CO₂ atmosphere, high humidity, large chamber, and contamination-control features make the Heracell 240 suitable for many routine and advanced mammalian cell culture applications. Specific cell culture protocols should always be compared with the incubator's operating specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this Heraeus Heracell 240 refurbished?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Used Heraeus Heracell 240 incubators offered by \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e are inspected, cleaned, and tested prior to shipment. Temperature and environmental performance are verified during the refurbishment process, and the equipment includes a \u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ybvm_4YOrx0\u0026amp;feature=youtu.be\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eClick Here\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eto see the Heracell 240 incubator on the American Instrument Exchange YouTube channel.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ybvm_4YOrx0\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heraeus","offers":[{"title":"$4150.00","offer_id":28870140756016,"sku":"3180M INC","price":4150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/1228\/9072\/products\/3180M_INC.jpg?v=1560351217"},{"product_id":"thermo-forma-310-incubator-3176d-inc","title":"Thermo Forma 310 CO2 incubator","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThermo Forma 310 Direct Heat CO₂ Incubator\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintaining a stable incubation environment is essential for successful mammalian cell culture, tissue engineering, and other sensitive biological applications. The \u003cstrong\u003eThermo Forma 310 Direct Heat CO₂ Incubator\u003c\/strong\u003e was designed to provide dependable temperature control, accurate carbon dioxide regulation, and high humidity in a compact, easy-to-operate platform. Featuring a \u003cstrong\u003e184-liter (6.5 cubic foot)\u003c\/strong\u003e chamber, direct heat technology, a polished stainless steel interior, and microprocessor controls, the Forma 310 has become a trusted incubator in research laboratories, biotechnology companies, pharmaceutical facilities, and clinical laboratories around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike traditional water-jacketed incubators, the Forma 310 uses a direct heat system that delivers rapid temperature recovery following routine door openings while reducing weight and simplifying installation. The Model 310 utilizes a thermal conductivity CO₂ sensor for dependable atmospheric regulation from \u003cstrong\u003e0% to 20% CO₂\u003c\/strong\u003e, while maintaining temperatures from \u003cstrong\u003e5°C above ambient to 50°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. High humidity levels help minimize media evaporation during extended culture periods, and the stackable cabinet design allows laboratories to maximize valuable floor space without sacrificing incubation capacity. Purchasing a refurbished Thermo Forma 310 from American Instrument Exchange provides laboratories with a proven cell culture incubator at significant savings compared with purchasing new equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThermo Forma 310 Direct Heat CO₂ Incubator Key Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately 184 L (6.5 cu. ft.) chamber capacity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDirect heat incubation system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature range from \u003cstrong\u003e5°C above ambient to 50°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThermal conductivity CO₂ sensor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCO₂ range from \u003cstrong\u003e0% to 20%\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-humidity incubation environment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolished stainless steel interior\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicroprocessor temperature and CO₂ controls\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInner tempered glass door\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStackable cabinet design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAudible and visual alarm system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdjustable stainless steel shelving\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e90-day warranty from American Instrument Exchange\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesigned for Reliable Cell Culture\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Thermo Forma 310 was engineered for laboratories requiring dependable environmental control for routine mammalian cell culture and other biological research applications. Its \u003cstrong\u003e184-liter chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e provides generous space for tissue culture flasks, culture dishes, multiwell plates, roller bottles, and other standard laboratory vessels while maintaining stable temperature, humidity, and carbon dioxide conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe direct heat design minimizes recovery times after door openings, allowing cultures to return quickly to their programmed environment. Combined with microprocessor-based controls and dependable CO₂ regulation, the Forma 310 supports consistent experimental conditions throughout extended incubation periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Thermo Forma 310 Direct Heat CO₂ Incubator is commonly used for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMammalian cell culture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrimary cell culture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStem cell research\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCancer biology\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTissue engineering\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegenerative medicine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePharmaceutical research\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBiotechnology research\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVaccine development\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcademic biomedical research\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClinical laboratory research\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLong-term cell culture studies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts combination of stable environmental control, generous chamber capacity, and straightforward operation makes it suitable for both routine laboratory workflows and advanced biological research.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal Laboratory Environments\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Forma 310 is well suited for university research laboratories, biotechnology companies, pharmaceutical manufacturers, hospital research facilities, clinical laboratories, and contract research organizations performing routine mammalian cell culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts stackable design also makes it an excellent solution for laboratories looking to increase incubation capacity while conserving valuable floor space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperature Recovery and Environmental Stability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Forma 310 utilizes a \u003cstrong\u003edirect heat heating system\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to maintain uniform chamber temperatures while rapidly recovering after routine door openings. Temperature control is maintained over a range of \u003cstrong\u003e5°C above ambient to 50°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, with microprocessor electronics continuously monitoring chamber conditions for consistent performance. The thermal conductivity CO₂ sensor regulates carbon dioxide concentrations from \u003cstrong\u003e0% to 20%\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing dependable atmospheric control for standard cell culture applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe incubator maintains relative humidity levels approaching \u003cstrong\u003e95% at 37°C\u003c\/strong\u003e using a large humidity reservoir that helps minimize evaporation of culture media during long-term incubation. An inner tempered glass door allows researchers to inspect cultures while minimizing disruption to the chamber environment, improving recovery following routine observation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDirect Heat Performance and Laboratory Reliability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe direct heat design eliminates the need for a water jacket while still providing excellent environmental stability. This reduces overall instrument weight, simplifies installation, and allows the incubator to respond more rapidly to temperature changes following door openings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe polished stainless steel chamber is designed for easy cleaning, while adjustable shelving provides flexibility for a wide range of culture vessels and laboratory workflows. Combined with programmable alarms, dependable environmental controls, and a compact footprint, the Thermo Forma 310 continues to be a reliable choice for laboratories requiring consistent cell culture performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSample Storage Recommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e184-liter (6.5 cubic foot)\u003c\/strong\u003e chamber of the Thermo Forma 310 provides ample space for laboratories performing routine cell culture, tissue engineering, and other biological research applications. The chamber accommodates T-flasks, tissue culture dishes, multiwell plates, roller bottles, spinner flasks, and other commonly used culture vessels while maintaining stable temperature, humidity, and carbon dioxide levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdjustable stainless steel shelves allow users to configure the chamber to suit a variety of vessel sizes and experimental workflows. For optimum environmental uniformity, culture vessels should be evenly distributed throughout the chamber with sufficient clearance between shelves to allow unrestricted air circulation. Proper spacing helps promote rapid recovery following door openings while maintaining consistent incubation conditions throughout the chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaboratories maintaining multiple cell lines or independent research projects often dedicate individual shelves to separate studies, reducing unnecessary handling while improving organization and minimizing opportunities for cross-contamination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnergy Efficiency and Operating Costs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Thermo Forma 310 utilizes a direct heat design that eliminates the need for a water jacket, reducing overall weight while simplifying installation and routine maintenance. The direct heat system also provides rapid temperature recovery after door openings, allowing the incubator to maintain stable environmental conditions without the added complexity associated with water-jacketed systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe polished stainless steel chamber is designed for straightforward cleaning, while the microprocessor controller continuously monitors chamber conditions to maintain accurate temperature and carbon dioxide levels. The thermal conductivity CO₂ sensor provides dependable atmospheric regulation for standard cell culture applications and can be calibrated as part of routine preventative maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombined with its durable construction, dependable environmental control, and relatively simple mechanical design, the Forma 310 offers an economical solution for laboratories seeking reliable long-term incubation performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThermo Forma 310 Direct Heat CO₂ Incubator Key Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThermo Scientific\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForma 310\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncubator Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDirect Heat CO₂ Incubator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e184 L (6.5 cu. ft.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmbient +5°C to 50°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeating System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDirect Heat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0% to 20%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Sensor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThermal Conductivity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRelative Humidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 95% at 37°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePolished Stainless Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23.5\" W × 22.0\" D × 23.5\" H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExterior Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e27.8\" W × 28.3\" D × 39.0\" H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical Requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e115 V, 50\/60 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximate Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e185 lb (84 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications are believed to be accurate but may vary depending on factory-installed options. Please verify all specifications prior to purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThermo Forma 310 Direct Heat CO₂ Incubator Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat are the advantages of a direct heat incubator?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDirect heat incubators warm the chamber using electric heating elements rather than a surrounding water jacket. This design reduces instrument weight, simplifies installation, and provides rapid temperature recovery after routine door openings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs the Forma 310 suitable for routine mammalian cell culture?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Forma 310 was designed specifically for mammalian cell culture and provides stable temperature, carbon dioxide, and humidity control suitable for routine research, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and clinical laboratory applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat type of CO₂ sensor does the Forma 310 use?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Forma 310 uses a thermal conductivity CO₂ sensor to regulate chamber carbon dioxide concentrations between 0% and 20%. This sensor provides dependable performance for standard laboratory cell culture applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan the Forma 310 accommodate different culture vessel sizes?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Adjustable stainless steel shelves allow the chamber to be configured for T-flasks, culture dishes, multiwell plates, roller bottles, spinner flasks, and a variety of other laboratory vessels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes the incubator include an inner glass door?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The heated tempered glass inner door allows users to observe cultures while minimizing environmental disturbance and improving recovery after the outer door is opened.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat laboratories commonly use the Thermo Forma 310?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Forma 310 is commonly found in biotechnology companies, pharmaceutical laboratories, universities, hospitals, research institutes, and clinical laboratories performing mammalian cell culture, stem cell research, tissue engineering, and related biological applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs the Forma 310 a good choice for laboratories with limited floor space?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Forma 310 features a stackable cabinet design, allowing laboratories to increase incubation capacity while making efficient use of valuable laboratory floor space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy purchase a refurbished Thermo Forma 310 from American Instrument Exchange?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePurchasing a refurbished Thermo Forma 310 from American Instrument Exchange provides laboratories with a dependable direct heat CO₂ incubator at substantial savings compared with purchasing new equipment. Combining a \u003cstrong\u003e184-liter chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003erapid direct heat recovery\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003estable thermal conductivity CO₂ control\u003c\/strong\u003e, and a \u003cstrong\u003edurable stainless steel interior\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Forma 310 delivers reliable performance for a wide range of cell culture applications. Every incubator is inspected and tested prior to shipment and includes a \u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e for added confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWant to view a video of this unit? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/XARx-Mh47O4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClick Here\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eto see the Thermo Forma 310 on the American Instrument Exchange YouTube channel. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XARx-Mh47O4\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thermo","offers":[{"title":"$3400.00","offer_id":28870141313072,"sku":"3176D INC","price":3400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/1228\/9072\/products\/3176D_INC_00.jpg?v=1560351234"},{"product_id":"binder-c150-3104g-inc","title":"Binder C150 air jacketed CO2 incubator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBinder C150 Air-Jacketed CO₂ Incubator\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuccessful mammalian cell culture depends on maintaining stable environmental conditions while minimizing the risk of contamination. The \u003cstrong\u003eBinder C150 Air-Jacketed CO₂ Incubator\u003c\/strong\u003e was engineered to provide highly accurate temperature and carbon dioxide control together with one of the industry's most effective high-temperature sterilization systems. Featuring a \u003cstrong\u003e150-liter (5.4 cubic foot)\u003c\/strong\u003e chamber, drift-free infrared CO₂ measurement, precision air-jacket heating, and a \u003cstrong\u003e180°C hot-air sterilization cycle\u003c\/strong\u003e, the C150 delivers the environmental stability required for demanding cell culture applications while simplifying routine laboratory maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike many conventional CO₂ incubators, the Binder C150 combines an air-jacket design with a seamless deep-drawn stainless steel chamber that eliminates welded seams and difficult-to-clean corners. Its fan-assisted air-jacket system provides rapid temperature recovery after door openings, while the infrared CO₂ sensor maintains stable atmospheric conditions independent of humidity fluctuations. Together with an automatic diagnostic system, password-protected controls, and integrated alarm monitoring, the C150 is well suited for biotechnology, pharmaceutical, academic, and clinical laboratories requiring dependable long-term incubation performance. Purchasing a refurbished Binder C150 from American Instrument Exchange provides laboratories with a premium German-engineered CO₂ incubator at substantial savings compared with purchasing new equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately 150 L (5.4 cu. ft.) chamber capacity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAir-jacket heating system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature range from \u003cstrong\u003eAmbient +7°C to 50°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCO₂ range from \u003cstrong\u003e0% to 20%\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrift-free infrared CO₂ sensor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e180°C hot-air sterilization cycle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFan-assisted air-jacket technology\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeldless deep-drawn stainless steel chamber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeamless integrated shelf support system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicroprocessor controller\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOptical and audible alarm system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePassword-protected controls\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZero-voltage alarm contact for remote monitoring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInner heated glass door\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e90-day warranty from American Instrument Exchange\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesigned for Reliable Cell Culture\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Binder C150 was developed for laboratories requiring highly reproducible incubation conditions over extended periods. Its \u003cstrong\u003e150-liter chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e accommodates tissue culture flasks, culture dishes, multiwell plates, spinner flasks, and other standard cell culture vessels while maintaining exceptional temperature and CO₂ stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe incubator's fan-assisted air-jacket system provides rapid recovery following routine door openings, helping maintain consistent environmental conditions throughout long-term cell culture experiments. Combined with Binder's infrared CO₂ measurement technology, the C150 delivers reliable atmospheric regulation that is largely unaffected by changes in chamber humidity, supporting reproducible experimental results across a broad range of biological applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Binder C150 Air-Jacketed CO₂ Incubator is commonly used for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMammalian cell culture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStem cell research\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCancer biology\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrimary cell culture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegenerative medicine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTissue engineering\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGene therapy research\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCell therapy development\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePharmaceutical research\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBiotechnology research\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVaccine development\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcademic biomedical research\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClinical research laboratories\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLong-term cell culture experiments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts combination of precise environmental control and high-temperature sterilization makes it particularly valuable for laboratories where contamination control and experimental reproducibility are critical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal Laboratory Environments\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Binder C150 is well suited for biotechnology companies, pharmaceutical manufacturers, university research laboratories, hospital research centers, contract research organizations, and clinical laboratories performing routine and advanced mammalian cell culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts robust construction, dependable infrared CO₂ sensing, and integrated sterilization capabilities also make it an excellent choice for shared laboratory environments where equipment reliability and ease of maintenance are especially important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperature Recovery and Environmental Stability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Binder C150 utilizes a \u003cstrong\u003efan-assisted air-jacket heating system\u003c\/strong\u003e that delivers excellent chamber uniformity while rapidly restoring environmental conditions after door openings. 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The incubator's infrared CO₂ measurement system provides drift-free monitoring and precise atmospheric regulation from \u003cstrong\u003e0% to 20% CO₂\u003c\/strong\u003e, ensuring stable culture conditions throughout extended incubation periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tightly sealing inner glass door minimizes environmental disturbance during routine observation, while the integrated fan-assisted airflow promotes consistent temperature distribution throughout the chamber without creating excessive drying of cultures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHigh-Temperature Sterilization and Contamination Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the defining features of the Binder C150 is its fully automated \u003cstrong\u003e180°C hot-air sterilization cycle\u003c\/strong\u003e. Unlike lower-temperature decontamination systems, this overnight sterilization process sanitizes the complete chamber without chemical disinfectants, helping laboratories reduce contamination risk between projects while simplifying routine maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe polished stainless steel chamber is manufactured from a single deep-drawn piece with no welded seams or inaccessible corners, making routine cleaning straightforward while reducing areas where contaminants can accumulate. Combined with the infrared CO₂ sensor, automatic diagnostics, alarm monitoring, and password-protected controls, the Binder C150 provides a dependable incubation platform for demanding cell culture laboratories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSample Storage Recommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e150-liter (5.4 cubic foot)\u003c\/strong\u003e chamber of the Binder C150 provides ample capacity for laboratories performing routine and advanced mammalian cell culture. The chamber accommodates tissue culture flasks, Petri dishes, multiwell plates, spinner flasks, roller bottles, and other standard cell culture vessels while maintaining stable temperature, humidity, and carbon dioxide levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdjustable stainless steel shelves allow users to organize cultures efficiently based on vessel size and workflow. For optimal environmental uniformity, culture vessels should be distributed evenly throughout the chamber with sufficient clearance between shelves to promote unrestricted airflow. Proper spacing minimizes localized temperature variations and helps the incubator recover quickly following routine door openings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eResearch laboratories maintaining multiple cell lines often dedicate individual shelves to separate projects or cell types, improving organization while reducing unnecessary handling and minimizing opportunities for cross-contamination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnergy Efficiency and Operating Costs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Binder C150 was designed to deliver reliable incubation performance while minimizing operating costs over the life of the instrument. Its air-jacket heating system provides rapid temperature recovery without the additional weight, maintenance, or installation requirements associated with water-jacketed incubators. The efficient heating design also contributes to lower energy consumption during continuous operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe drift-free infrared CO₂ sensor requires less frequent calibration than traditional thermal conductivity sensors, helping reduce routine maintenance while providing highly stable atmospheric control. The seamless stainless steel chamber and removable interior components simplify cleaning, allowing laboratories to spend less time on preventative maintenance and more time on research.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated 180°C hot-air sterilization cycle further reduces operating costs by eliminating the need for chemical disinfectants during routine chamber decontamination while providing a simple, repeatable sterilization process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBinder C150 Air-Jacketed CO₂ Incubator Key Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBinder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eC150\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncubator Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAir-Jacketed CO₂ Incubator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e150 L (5.4 cu. ft.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmbient +7°C to 50°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeating System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAir Jacket\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0% to 20%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Sensor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInfrared\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRelative Humidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 95% at 37°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSterilization Cycle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e180°C Hot-Air Sterilization\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeamless Deep-Drawn Stainless Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24.8\" W × 20.2\" D × 23.0\" H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExterior Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e29.3\" W × 29.5\" D × 35.1\" H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical Requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120 V, 50\/60 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximate Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e190 lb (86 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications are believed to be accurate but may vary depending on factory-installed options. Please verify all specifications prior to purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBinder C150 Air-Jacketed CO₂ Incubator Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat makes the Binder C150 different from many other CO₂ incubators?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the C150's defining features is its \u003cstrong\u003e180°C hot-air sterilization cycle\u003c\/strong\u003e, which sterilizes the entire chamber without chemical disinfectants. Combined with the seamless stainless steel interior and infrared CO₂ sensor, this helps reduce contamination risk while simplifying routine maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy does the C150 use an infrared CO₂ sensor?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInfrared CO₂ sensors provide stable, drift-resistant measurements that are largely unaffected by chamber humidity. This allows the incubator to maintain accurate carbon dioxide concentrations over long incubation periods while reducing calibration requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs the Binder C150 suitable for long-term cell culture?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The combination of precise temperature control, stable CO₂ regulation, high humidity, and rapid environmental recovery makes the C150 well suited for long-term mammalian cell culture, stem cell research, and other applications where consistent environmental conditions are essential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat types of culture vessels can the C150 accommodate?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chamber is designed to hold a wide variety of laboratory vessels, including T-flasks, culture dishes, multiwell plates, roller bottles, spinner flasks, and cell culture bags. Adjustable shelving provides flexibility for different laboratory workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes the C150 require chemical disinfectants during sterilization?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The integrated 180°C hot-air sterilization cycle is designed to decontaminate the chamber without chemical disinfectants, making routine sterilization straightforward while helping laboratories reduce contamination between research projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat laboratories commonly use the Binder C150?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe C150 is frequently found in biotechnology companies, pharmaceutical laboratories, universities, hospitals, clinical research facilities, and contract research organizations performing mammalian cell culture, stem cell research, tissue engineering, and other biological applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow does the air-jacket heating system benefit laboratory workflows?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe air-jacket design provides rapid temperature recovery after door openings while reducing the weight and maintenance associated with water-jacketed incubators. This allows laboratories to maintain stable environmental conditions while simplifying installation and relocation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy purchase a refurbished Binder C150 from American Instrument Exchange?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePurchasing a refurbished Binder C150 from American Instrument Exchange provides laboratories with a premium German-engineered CO₂ incubator at significant savings compared with purchasing new equipment. Combining a \u003cstrong\u003e150-liter chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003edrift-free infrared CO₂ measurement\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003erapid air-jacket temperature recovery\u003c\/strong\u003e, and a \u003cstrong\u003e180°C hot-air sterilization cycle\u003c\/strong\u003e, the C150 delivers dependable performance for demanding cell culture applications. Every incubator is inspected and tested prior to shipment and includes a \u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e for added confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZIuIF6QS3sQ\u0026amp;feature=youtu.be\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eClick Here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/M84klUg312w\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #337ab7; text-decoration-line: none;\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eto see the Binder C150 CO2 incubator on the American Instrument Exchange YouTube channel. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZIuIF6QS3sQ\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Binder","offers":[{"title":"$3650.00","offer_id":28870141444144,"sku":"3104G INC","price":3650.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/1228\/9072\/products\/3104G_INC.jpg?v=1560351239"},{"product_id":"sanyo-mco-17a1c-c02-incubator-3197a-inc","title":"Sanyo MCO-17A1C,C02 incubator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSanyo MCO-17A1C CO2 Incubator\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"200\" class=\"\"\u003eThe Sanyo MCO-17A1C CO2 Incubator provides precise temperature control ranging from 5°C above ambient to 50°C. It also offers a CO2 range from 0% to 20%, ensuring optimal conditions for cell culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"429\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature range: ambient +5°C to 50°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5.8 cubic foot chamber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e90-day warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a chamber size of 19”W x 19”D x 26”H, the incubator uses a microprocessor control system for accurate monitoring. The copper-enriched chamber and infrared sensor further enhance performance by reducing contamination risks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTesting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Sanyo MCO-17A1C is used and reconditioned. Our technicians test ovens using a digital data logger to verify the accuracy of temperature controls and readouts. 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With a \u003cstrong\u003e184 L (6.5 cu. ft.) polished stainless steel chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e, thermal conductivity CO₂ sensor, in-chamber HEPA filtration, and a substantial 11.7-gallon water jacket, the Forma 3110 provides a stable environment for routine and long-duration cell culture applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable used and refurbished from \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Forma Series II 3110 remains a strong choice for biotechnology, pharmaceutical, clinical, and academic laboratories seeking a proven CO₂ incubator at a lower cost than purchasing new. Its combination of water-jacketed thermal stability, continuous HEPA-filtered airflow, high humidity, and a heated inner glass door makes the 3110 particularly well suited for laboratories maintaining valuable cultures over extended periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e184 L (6.5 cu. ft.) cell culture chamber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater-jacketed design for excellent thermal stability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e11.7-gallon (43.5 L) water jacket\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature range from approximately 5°C above ambient to 50°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0–20% CO₂ concentration range\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThermal conductivity CO₂ sensor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn-chamber HEPA filtration continuously filters chamber air\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eISO Class 5 air quality achievable under specified operating conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeated dual-pane inner glass door helps minimize condensation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolished Type 304 stainless steel interior with coved corners\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnviro-Scan microprocessor control and alarm system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-humidity operation with removable humidity pan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessionally inspected and tested by American Instrument Exchange\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThermo Forma Series II 3110 CO₂ Incubator Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Forma Series II 3110 is built around a \u003cstrong\u003ewater-jacketed incubation chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e, an established design that provides excellent temperature stability by surrounding the culture chamber with a large volume of heated water. The approximately 11.7-gallon water jacket creates substantial thermal mass, helping buffer cultures against short-term changes in ambient conditions and slowing temperature loss during temporary power interruptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside, the 184-liter chamber provides ample space for laboratories maintaining multiple cultures or running several experiments simultaneously. The polished stainless steel interior incorporates coved corners for easier cleaning, while removable shelves and supports allow researchers to reconfigure the chamber for different vessel sizes and culture requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn in-chamber fan gently circulates conditioned air to promote homogeneous conditions throughout the incubator. The heated dual-pane inner glass door helps reduce condensation while allowing researchers to inspect cultures without fully opening the chamber and unnecessarily disrupting temperature, humidity, and CO₂ conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3110 uses Thermo's \u003cstrong\u003eEnviro-Scan microprocessor control system\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing straightforward monitoring of operating conditions along with configurable alarm functions. For laboratories looking for a dependable workhorse incubator rather than specialized hypoxic or tri-gas capabilities, the 3110 offers a strong balance of culture capacity, environmental stability, and contamination control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Thermo Forma Series II 3110 is suitable for mammalian cell culture, cancer research, immunology, pharmaceutical development, biotechnology, tissue culture, primary cell research, hybridoma production, microbiological research, vaccine development, and other applications requiring stable temperature, humidity, and CO₂ conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts 184 L chamber is large enough for shared research groups and laboratories maintaining multiple cultures at the same time, while the adjustable shelving makes it possible to accommodate different vessel formats and experimental layouts. The 3110 can serve as a primary cell culture incubator, add capacity to a growing laboratory, or provide a dedicated chamber for particular projects or cell lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComplete cell culture workflows often pair a CO₂ incubator with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/bio-safety-cabinets\/biocab\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ebiosafety cabinets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for aseptic culture handling and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/centrifuges\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003elaboratory centrifuges\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for cell harvesting, washing, and sample processing. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/refrigerators\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLaboratory refrigerators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e can be used for media and reagent storage, while \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/freezers-ice-makers\/-80\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eultra-low temperature freezers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e provide longer-term preservation for cells and other biological materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCell Types \u0026amp; Culture Recommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Forma Series II 3110 provides the temperature, CO₂, and humidity conditions required for a wide variety of conventional cell culture protocols. Its full-size chamber makes it particularly appropriate for laboratories maintaining several cell lines or higher quantities of culture vessels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCommon Cell Types\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMammalian cell lines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrimary cells\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFibroblasts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEpithelial cells\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImmune cells\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHybridoma cultures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCancer cell lines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommon biotechnology and pharmaceutical research cell lines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTypical Culture Vessels\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eT-flasks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMultiwell plates\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCell culture dishes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePetri dishes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuspension culture flasks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedia bottles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther standard cell culture vessels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStandard stainless steel shelves measure approximately \u003cstrong\u003e18.5 × 18.5 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing substantial usable surface area for flasks, plates, and dishes. Shelves and supports can be removed or repositioned without tools, allowing the chamber configuration to change as laboratory requirements evolve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike other models in the Forma Series II family that were available with oxygen control, the \u003cstrong\u003eModel 3110 is specifically a CO₂ incubator without O₂ control\u003c\/strong\u003e. Laboratories performing hypoxic or hyperoxic culture should select an appropriately configured tri-gas model rather than assuming that all incubators in the 3100 Series provide oxygen regulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnvironmental Control \u0026amp; Contamination Protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe water jacket is one of the primary reasons laboratories continue to use the Forma 3110. Its large thermal mass helps maintain stable chamber temperatures over long incubation periods and provides a degree of protection against rapid temperature changes if laboratory conditions fluctuate. Triple-wall cabinet construction further supports temperature uniformity and stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContamination control is enhanced by an \u003cstrong\u003ein-chamber HEPA filtration system\u003c\/strong\u003e that continuously circulates chamber air through a high-efficiency filter. Under specified conditions, the system filters the entire chamber air volume approximately once every 60 seconds and can restore ISO Class 5 air quality within approximately five minutes following a door opening. Continuous filtration helps minimize the opportunity for airborne contaminants to settle onto chamber surfaces or culture vessels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe polished stainless steel chamber provides a durable, non-corrosive surface for routine cleaning, and its coved corners minimize difficult-to-reach areas. Shelves and supports are removable without tools, simplifying more thorough chamber cleaning when required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA heated dual-pane inner glass door helps prevent condensation while allowing cultures to be observed without opening the inner chamber. Passive humidification from a removable water pan provides the elevated humidity needed to reduce evaporation from culture media during extended incubation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Model 3110 uses a \u003cstrong\u003ethermal conductivity CO₂ sensor\u003c\/strong\u003e to regulate concentrations from 0–20%. The Enviro-Scan controller monitors operating conditions and provides configurable audible and visual alarms, while dual temperature probes and independent over-temperature protection provide additional safeguards for valuable cultures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTogether, the \u003cstrong\u003ewater-jacketed chamber, continuous HEPA filtration, high humidity, heated inner door, and CO₂ monitoring\u003c\/strong\u003e make the Forma Series II 3110 a particularly strong choice for laboratories where long-term environmental stability is more important than specialized atmospheric control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThermo Forma Series II 3110 CO₂ Incubator Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThermo Scientific \/ Forma\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeries II 3110\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEquipment Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater-Jacketed CO₂ Incubator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e184 L (6.5 cu. ft.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmbient +5°C to 50°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–20%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Sensor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThermal conductivity (TC)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOxygen Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRelative Humidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-humidity operation; approximately 90% RH at 37°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHumidity Source\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRemovable water pan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Air Filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIn-chamber HEPA filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHEPA Air Exchange\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEntire chamber volume filtered approximately every 60 seconds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType 304 polished stainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater Jacket Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11.7 gal. (43.5 L)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInner Door\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeated dual-pane glass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard Shelves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 perforated stainless steel shelves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Shelves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShelf Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18.5\"W × 18.5\"D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Dimensions (W × D × H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e21.3\" × 20\" × 26.8\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExterior Dimensions (W × D × H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e26.3\" × 25\" × 39.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical Requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e115\/120V, 50\/60 Hz, single phase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull Load Amperage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.6 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximate Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e365 lb.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eControls\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnviro-Scan microprocessor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eData Outputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptional, configuration dependent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications may vary according to production date, installed options, and individual unit configuration. Confirm electrical requirements, shelving, HEPA filter condition, accessories, and other details for the specific incubator before purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThermo Forma Series II 3110 CO₂ Incubator Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the advantage of the water jacket in the Forma 3110?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 11.7-gallon water jacket adds substantial thermal mass around the culture chamber. This helps resist rapid temperature fluctuations and slows temperature loss during brief power interruptions, making the 3110 particularly useful for long-duration cultures where temperature stability is important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes the Thermo Forma 3110 have HEPA filtration?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Series II 3110 incorporates an in-chamber HEPA filtration system that continuously filters chamber air. Under specified operating conditions, the entire chamber volume passes through the filter approximately once every 60 seconds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat type of CO₂ sensor does the Model 3110 use?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Forma \u003cstrong\u003e3110 uses a thermal conductivity (TC) CO₂ sensor\u003c\/strong\u003e and provides a CO₂ concentration range of 0–20%. Other models in the Series II family were offered with infrared CO₂ sensors, so the exact model number is important when comparing used Forma incubators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes the Forma 3110 provide oxygen control?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Model 3110 does not provide O₂ control. Forma produced other versions of the Series II platform specifically for hypoxic and other controlled-oxygen applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs a water-jacketed incubator better than a direct-heat incubator?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeither design is universally better. Water-jacketed incubators such as the 3110 provide substantial thermal mass and excellent long-term temperature stability, while direct-heat designs can offer faster recovery and eliminate maintenance associated with filling a water jacket. The best choice depends on the laboratory's workflow and priorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this Thermo Forma Series II 3110 refurbished?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Used Thermo Forma Series II 3110 incubators offered by \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e are inspected and tested prior to shipment and include a \u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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Its relatively tall \u003cstrong\u003e26-inch-high chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e, microprocessor controls, VWR Hybrid Heating System, and full-length inner glass door make the 1545 a versatile choice for laboratories working with a mixture of culture vessels, bottles, racks, and other temperature-sensitive samples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable used and refurbished from \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e, the VWR 1545 provides considerably more capacity than a compact benchtop incubator without the width of some larger general-purpose models. Temperature uniformity of ±0.25°C at 37°C supports consistent conditions throughout the chamber, while the heated-wall design and inner observation door help minimize temperature disturbances during routine laboratory use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5.8 cu. ft. (approximately 164 L) chamber capacity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature range from ambient +5°C to 60°C for the AIE-listed unit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e±0.25°C temperature uniformity at 37°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicroprocessor-controlled digital temperature system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVWR Exclusive Hybrid Heating System\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeating elements incorporated into chamber walls, bottom, and door\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull-length inner glass observation door\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTall 26-inch interior accommodates a variety of sample configurations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStainless steel chamber for durability and easy cleaning\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndependent over-temperature protection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrough-wall access port for external monitoring equipment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdjustable shelving\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e115V electrical configuration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessionally inspected and tested by American Instrument Exchange\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVWR 1545 Digital Incubator Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VWR 1545 is a general-purpose warm-air incubator designed for laboratories that need dependable temperature control without CO₂ regulation, refrigeration, humidity control, or other specialized atmospheric systems. Its \u003cstrong\u003e5.8 cu. ft. chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e provides enough capacity for routine sample incubation and higher-volume laboratory workloads while maintaining a relatively narrow 25-inch exterior width.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChamber geometry is an important consideration with this model. The interior measures approximately \u003cstrong\u003e19.25 inches wide × 20 inches deep × 26 inches high\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving the 1545 more vertical clearance than shallower general-purpose incubators. Adjustable shelving allows researchers to use that space for numerous smaller samples or reposition shelves to accommodate taller bottles, flasks, and containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VWR Hybrid Heating System uses strategically positioned heating elements within the cabinet walls, bottom, and door. Rather than concentrating heat at a single location, this arrangement surrounds the chamber with controlled heat to promote uniform conditions throughout the usable interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA full-length inner glass door allows researchers to inspect cultures and samples without completely opening the incubation chamber. This is particularly useful for protocols requiring frequent observation because it reduces unnecessary heat loss and helps samples remain closer to their established incubation temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VWR 1545 is well suited for general-purpose incubation in microbiology, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, clinical, environmental, food science, industrial quality-control, and academic research laboratories. Typical applications include bacterial culture, microbial growth studies, media warming, sample conditioning, biochemical reactions, environmental testing, pharmaceutical quality control, stability studies, and other procedures requiring consistent temperatures above ambient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the chamber offers substantial vertical clearance, the 1545 can be particularly useful when a laboratory works with a combination of Petri dishes, plates, bottles, flasks, and test-tube racks rather than a single standardized vessel format. Researchers can rearrange the shelving as different projects move through the laboratory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicrobiology and life science laboratories may use the VWR 1545 alongside \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/bio-safety-cabinets\/biocab\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ebiosafety cabinets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for controlled sample handling and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/centrifuges\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003elaboratory centrifuges\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for sample preparation and separation. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/refrigerators\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLaboratory refrigerators\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/freezers-ice-makers\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003elaboratory freezers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e provide complementary storage for cultures, media, reagents, and temperature-sensitive samples before or after incubation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSample Types \u0026amp; Incubation Recommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike a CO₂ cell culture incubator, the VWR 1545 is designed for applications that require \u003cstrong\u003econtrolled elevated temperature without a regulated gas atmosphere\u003c\/strong\u003e. This makes it useful across a broader range of microbiology, testing, and general laboratory protocols.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCommon Samples \u0026amp; Applications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBacterial cultures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicrobiological samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCulture media\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnvironmental samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePharmaceutical quality-control samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFood and beverage testing samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClinical and research specimens\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature-conditioning and stability samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTypical Laboratory Vessels\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePetri and culture dishes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMultiwell plates\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCulture bottles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eErlenmeyer flasks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTest tubes and tube racks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedia bottles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSample containers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTaller vessels compatible with the 26-inch chamber height\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 5.8 cu. ft. chamber provides a useful balance between capacity and footprint. Laboratories working primarily with numerous small vessels can install shelving at closer intervals, while applications involving larger containers can use fewer shelves to take advantage of the chamber's vertical clearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplications requiring controlled CO₂, high humidity, or specialized atmospheric conditions should instead use an appropriately equipped \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/incubators\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCO₂ incubator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. The VWR 1545 is best viewed as a versatile general-purpose temperature-controlled chamber rather than a replacement for a dedicated cell culture incubator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperature Control \u0026amp; Uniformity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature performance is the central consideration when selecting a general-purpose laboratory incubator, and the VWR 1545 is designed to provide consistent conditions throughout its relatively large chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHybrid Heating System\u003c\/strong\u003e incorporates heating elements into multiple surfaces of the cabinet, including the walls, bottom, and door. By distributing heat around the chamber instead of relying on a single concentrated source, the design helps minimize temperature gradients and supports uniform incubation conditions even when samples are distributed across multiple shelves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature uniformity is specified at \u003cstrong\u003e±0.25°C at 37°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, making the 1545 appropriate for laboratory procedures where samples located in different areas of the chamber should experience similar conditions. The microprocessor controller provides digital temperature setting and monitoring, while the temperature display can be calibrated against an independent reference thermometer when required by laboratory procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn independent over-temperature protection system provides an additional safeguard if chamber temperature exceeds the established limit. The incubator also incorporates a through-wall access port, allowing external probes or monitoring equipment to enter the chamber without routing cables through the door seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe full-length glass inner door further supports temperature stability during everyday operation. Researchers can visually check samples before deciding whether access is necessary, helping reduce unnecessary door openings and the resulting temperature recovery cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVWR 1545 Digital Incubator Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVWR\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1545\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEquipment Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGeneral Purpose Digital Incubator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.8 cu. ft. (approximately 164 L)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmbient +5°C to 60°C for AIE-listed unit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Uniformity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e±0.25°C at 37°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicroprocessor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeating System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVWR Hybrid Heating System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInner Door\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull-length glass observation door\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShelving\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdjustable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAccess Port\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThrough-wall access port\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOver-Temperature Protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndependent safety system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Dimensions (W × D × H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19.25\" × 20\" × 26\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExterior Dimensions (W × D × H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25\" × 27\" × 37\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical Requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e115V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 650 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximate Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200 lb. for AIE-listed unit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe American Instrument Exchange listing specifies an ambient +5°C to 60°C operating range for this unit. Technical literature for some VWR 1545 production versions lists an upper temperature limit of 70°C. Specifications can vary by production version, so the requirements of the individual incubator should be confirmed before purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVWR 1545 Digital Incubator Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs the VWR 1545 a CO₂ incubator?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The VWR 1545 is a \u003cstrong\u003egeneral-purpose laboratory incubator\u003c\/strong\u003e and does not control CO₂ concentration. It is intended for microbiology, sample conditioning, quality-control testing, and other applications requiring stable elevated temperatures without a controlled gas atmosphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow much chamber capacity does the VWR 1545 provide?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VWR 1545 provides approximately \u003cstrong\u003e5.8 cu. ft. (164 L)\u003c\/strong\u003e of usable chamber volume. Its interior is approximately 26 inches high, giving laboratories useful vertical space for arranging shelves or accommodating taller containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the VWR Hybrid Heating System?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hybrid Heating System distributes heating elements across multiple cabinet surfaces, including the chamber walls, bottom, and door. This helps promote even heat distribution throughout the chamber and supports recovery following routine door openings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan samples be viewed without opening the incubation chamber?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The VWR 1545 has a \u003cstrong\u003efull-length inner glass door\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing researchers to visually inspect samples while keeping the primary incubation chamber closed. This helps minimize unnecessary temperature fluctuations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the difference between the VWR 1545 and VWR 1535?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth are general-purpose digital incubators, but their chamber configurations differ. The 1545 provides approximately \u003cstrong\u003e5.8 cu. ft. of capacity with a taller, narrower interior\u003c\/strong\u003e, while the 1535 provides approximately 6.7 cu. ft. with a wider, shallower chamber. The better choice depends on the size, quantity, and shape of the samples and vessels being incubated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this VWR 1545 refurbished?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Used VWR 1545 incubators offered by \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e are inspected and tested prior to shipment. Temperature-controlled equipment is evaluated using appropriate temperature-monitoring equipment, and refurbished units include a \u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWant to view a video of this unit? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Ij4_yGCyx90\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eClick Here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eto see the VWR 1545 Incubator on the American Instrument Exchange YouTube channel. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ij4_yGCyx90\" height=\"315\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VWR","offers":[{"title":"$1750.00 \/ 12-06-2024","offer_id":28870150160432,"sku":"3186B INC","price":1750.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/1228\/9072\/files\/Brightness-Contrast3_0dbd0d48-9315-4481-a636-865512401137.jpg?v=1734379173"},{"product_id":"fisher-isotemp-650d-5-cu-ft-3111-inc","title":"Fisher Scientific Isotemp 650D General Purpose Incubator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFisher Scientific Isotemp 650D General Purpose Incubator\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFisher Scientific Isotemp 650D Incubator\u003c\/strong\u003e is a large-capacity general purpose laboratory incubator designed for microbiology, clinical, pharmaceutical, industrial, and research applications requiring stable temperatures above ambient. With a \u003cstrong\u003e5.0 cu. ft. chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e, PID microprocessor temperature control, 0.1°C setpoint resolution, and an operating range of \u003cstrong\u003e30°C to 75°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Isotemp 650D provides the capacity and temperature performance needed for a wide range of routine laboratory procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable used and refurbished from \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Fisher Isotemp 650D is particularly useful for laboratories that need more than simple static incubation. An \u003cstrong\u003einternal 120V electrical outlet\u003c\/strong\u003e allows compatible equipment such as a laboratory shaker or stirrer to operate inside the temperature-controlled chamber, expanding the incubator's usefulness for applications requiring simultaneous heating and agitation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5.0 cu. ft. general purpose incubation chamber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e30°C to 75°C operating temperature range\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0.1°C temperature setpoint resolution\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e±0.7°C temperature uniformity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePID microprocessor temperature control\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInternal 120V electrical outlet for compatible laboratory equipment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccommodates up to 10 shelves\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeated airflow designed for uniform chamber conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDigital temperature display and operating indicators\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt-in backup temperature control\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCircuit-breaker protection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e120V, 60 Hz electrical configuration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessionally inspected and temperature tested by American Instrument Exchange\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFisher Scientific Isotemp 650D Incubator Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Fisher Isotemp 650D is a spacious general purpose incubator designed for laboratories that need considerably more usable chamber space than a small benchtop model. Its \u003cstrong\u003e5.0 cu. ft. interior\u003c\/strong\u003e can accommodate numerous samples simultaneously, making it a practical choice for busy microbiology laboratories, quality-control departments, research facilities, and other environments with regular incubation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature is controlled using a PID microprocessor system over a range of 30°C to 75°C, provided the selected operating temperature remains sufficiently above ambient. Setpoints can be adjusted in 0.1°C increments, giving researchers straightforward control for protocols requiring repeatable elevated temperatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeated air is distributed throughout the chamber to promote consistent conditions across the usable interior. Temperature uniformity is rated at approximately ±0.7°C, helping samples positioned on different shelves experience similar incubation conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most useful features of the Isotemp 650D is its \u003cstrong\u003einternal 120V electrical outlet\u003c\/strong\u003e. Compatible powered equipment can be operated inside the chamber, allowing the incubator to support workflows involving both elevated temperature and mechanical agitation or stirring. This added flexibility can make the 650D more useful than a basic static incubator for laboratories with changing experimental requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Fisher Isotemp 650D is well suited for routine incubation procedures in microbiology, histology, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, clinical, environmental, industrial, and academic laboratories. Typical applications include bacterial culture, microbiological testing, slide drying and staining, paraffin embedding, sample conditioning, media warming, biochemical procedures, stability studies, and quality-control testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe internal electrical outlet also expands the range of possible applications. A compatible \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/shakers\"\u003elaboratory shaker\u003c\/a\u003e can be operated within the chamber for temperature-controlled agitation when the dimensions, electrical requirements, and operating temperature of the shaker are appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaboratories performing microbiological work may also use the Isotemp 650D alongside \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/bio-safety-cabinets\/biocab\"\u003ebiosafety cabinets\u003c\/a\u003e for controlled sample handling and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/centrifuges\"\u003elaboratory centrifuges\u003c\/a\u003e for separation and sample preparation. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/refrigerators\"\u003eLaboratory refrigerators\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/freezers-ice-makers\"\u003elaboratory freezers\u003c\/a\u003e provide complementary storage for cultures, media, reagents, and other temperature-sensitive materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSample Types \u0026amp; Incubation Recommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Fisher Isotemp 650D is a general purpose incubator rather than a CO₂ or refrigerated model. It is best suited for laboratory procedures requiring controlled temperatures between 30°C and 75°C without regulated CO₂, humidity, or sub-ambient temperature capability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCommon Samples \u0026amp; Applications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBacterial and microbiological cultures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCulture media\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHistology slides\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eParaffin-embedding materials\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnvironmental samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePharmaceutical quality-control samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndustrial and research specimens\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature-conditioning and stability samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTypical Laboratory Vessels \u0026amp; Equipment\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePetri and culture dishes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCulture bottles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eErlenmeyer flasks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTest tubes and tube racks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedia bottles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSample containers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatible laboratory shakers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatible stirring equipment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chamber can accommodate \u003cstrong\u003eup to ten shelves\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing laboratories to configure the interior for numerous smaller samples or remove shelving to create additional clearance for larger vessels and powered equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the Isotemp 650D does not regulate carbon dioxide, it should not be used as a substitute for a dedicated \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/incubators\"\u003eCO₂ incubator\u003c\/a\u003e when cell culture protocols require controlled CO₂ and high humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperature Control \u0026amp; Uniformity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature performance is the most important consideration for a general purpose incubator, and the Fisher Isotemp 650D combines microprocessor control with forced-air circulation to maintain consistent conditions throughout its relatively large chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePID microprocessor controller\u003c\/strong\u003e continuously monitors chamber temperature and adjusts heater output to maintain the selected setpoint. Temperatures can be programmed in 0.1°C increments, allowing the incubator to accommodate a wide variety of laboratory procedures within its operating range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature uniformity is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e±0.7°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, helping minimize differences between samples located in different areas of the chamber. Heated airflow circulates throughout the interior rather than concentrating heat around a single portion of the chamber, an important consideration when the incubator is loaded across multiple shelves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe control system also incorporates backup temperature protection designed to safeguard samples if the primary control system experiences a fault. This additional protection can be particularly valuable during extended incubation periods when samples may remain unattended overnight or over a weekend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe internal electrical outlet adds another dimension to temperature-controlled work. Researchers can operate compatible equipment within the heated environment, although the electrical load, heat generated by the equipment, available chamber space, and maximum operating temperature of the accessory should always be considered before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFisher Scientific Isotemp 650D Incubator Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFisher Scientific\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIsotemp 650D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEquipment Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGeneral Purpose Laboratory Incubator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.0 cu. ft.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30°C to 75°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMinimum Operating Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 5°C above ambient\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Uniformity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e±0.7°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSetpoint Resolution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.1°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePID microprocessor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAirflow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeated forced-air circulation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Shelves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInternal Electrical Outlet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSafety Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBackup temperature protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical Protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCircuit breaker\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical Requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120V, 60 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 20\"W × 20\"D × 22\"H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExterior Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 24\"W × 25\"D × 33\"H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximate Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e145 lb.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications may vary according to production date and individual unit configuration. Confirm shelving, electrical requirements, dimensions, accessories, and other specifications for the individual incubator before purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFisher Scientific Isotemp 650D Incubator Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the temperature range of the Fisher Isotemp 650D?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Isotemp 650D operates from approximately \u003cstrong\u003e30°C to 75°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, with the operating setpoint maintained sufficiently above ambient temperature. Temperature can be selected in 0.1°C increments for precise adjustment across different laboratory protocols.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the internal electrical outlet used for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe internal \u003cstrong\u003e120V outlet\u003c\/strong\u003e allows compatible powered laboratory equipment to operate inside the temperature-controlled chamber. For example, an appropriately sized shaker or stirrer may be used for experiments requiring both elevated temperature and agitation. Equipment dimensions, electrical load, heat generation, and temperature ratings should always be verified before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow much capacity does the Fisher Isotemp 650D provide?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Isotemp 650D provides approximately \u003cstrong\u003e5.0 cu. ft. of chamber capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e and can accommodate up to ten shelves. The shelving configuration can be adjusted according to the size and quantity of samples being incubated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs the Isotemp 650D suitable for microbiology applications?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Isotemp 650D is well suited for many routine microbiology applications, including bacterial culture, microbiological testing, media warming, and sample incubation, provided the protocol falls within the unit's temperature and environmental capabilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs the Fisher Isotemp 650D a CO₂ incubator?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Isotemp 650D is a \u003cstrong\u003egeneral purpose laboratory incubator\u003c\/strong\u003e and does not regulate CO₂ concentration or provide the controlled high-humidity atmosphere typically required for conventional mammalian cell culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this Fisher Isotemp 650D refurbished?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Used Fisher Isotemp 650D incubators offered by \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e are inspected, cleaned, and tested prior to shipment. Temperature performance is evaluated to verify proper operation, and refurbished equipment includes a \u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fisher","offers":[{"title":"$1100.00","offer_id":28870162808880,"sku":"3111 INC","price":1100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/1228\/9072\/products\/3111_INC.jpg?v=1560351462"},{"product_id":"hereaus-hera-cell-150-3180l-inc","title":"Heraeus HERAcell 150 CO₂ Incubator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHeraeus HERAcell 150 CO₂ Incubator\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHeraeus HERAcell 150 CO₂ Incubator\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 151-liter cell culture incubator designed to reproduce the controlled physiological conditions required for cell and tissue culture. With precise temperature and CO₂ regulation, elevated humidity, O₂ control capability, rapid environmental recovery, and the ContraCon 90°C decontamination cycle, the HERAcell 150 provides a versatile environment for routine and advanced cell culture applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable used and refurbished from \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e, this Heraeus HERAcell 150 offers a proven incubation platform for biotechnology, pharmaceutical, clinical, and academic research laboratories. Its \u003cstrong\u003e5.3 cu. ft. chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e provides substantial culture capacity without requiring the footprint of a larger 200- to 250-liter incubator, while integrated humidification and rapid recovery help protect cultures from environmental fluctuations during routine laboratory use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e151 L (5.3 cu. ft.) cell culture chamber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature range from ambient +3°C to 55°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0–20% CO₂ control range\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eO₂ control for specialized culture environments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLess than 10-minute temperature recovery at 37°C following specified door opening\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately 95% relative humidity in high-humidity operation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntegrated humidity reservoir\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRapid humidity recovery following door openings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContraCon 90°C moist-heat decontamination cycle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree standard adjustable shelves\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for cell and tissue culture applications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessionally inspected and tested by American Instrument Exchange\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHeraeus HERAcell 150 CO₂ Incubator Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Heraeus HERAcell 150 was designed to maintain the carefully controlled environment required for cell and tissue culture while addressing two persistent challenges in CO₂ incubation: rapid environmental recovery and contamination management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith approximately \u003cstrong\u003e151 liters of usable chamber capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e, the HERAcell 150 occupies a useful middle ground between compact CO₂ incubators and larger 200- to 250-liter systems. The chamber provides ample room for flasks, dishes, multiwell plates, bottles, and other common culture vessels while remaining practical for laboratories where floor and bench space are limited.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature can be controlled from approximately 3°C above ambient to 55°C. Under specified conditions, chamber temperature can recover to approximately 98% of its original 37°C condition in less than 10 minutes following a 30-second door opening. Rapid recovery helps minimize the environmental disruption experienced by cultures in busy laboratories where the incubator is accessed repeatedly throughout the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HERAcell 150 also provides controlled CO₂ and O₂ conditions, allowing laboratories to simulate a wider range of physiological environments than a conventional temperature-only incubator. The exact O₂ operating range should be confirmed for the individual unit, as HERAcell 150 incubators were produced in different oxygen-control configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Heraeus HERAcell 150 is well suited for mammalian cell culture, cancer research, immunology, biotechnology, pharmaceutical development, tissue culture, primary cell research, hybridoma production, vaccine development, regenerative medicine, and other life science applications requiring stable temperature, CO₂, humidity, and controlled atmospheric conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts O₂-control capability can also make the HERAcell 150 useful for specialized culture applications involving reduced- or elevated-oxygen environments, depending on the configuration of the individual incubator. This may be valuable for researchers studying cellular responses to oxygen concentration or attempting to more closely reproduce particular physiological conditions in vitro.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCell culture laboratories frequently pair a CO₂ incubator with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/bio-safety-cabinets\/biocab\"\u003ebiosafety cabinets\u003c\/a\u003e for aseptic cell handling and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/centrifuges\"\u003elaboratory centrifuges\u003c\/a\u003e for harvesting, washing, and sample processing. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/refrigerators\"\u003eLaboratory refrigerators\u003c\/a\u003e provide convenient storage for media and reagents, while \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/freezers-ice-makers\/-80\"\u003eultra-low temperature freezers\u003c\/a\u003e support longer-term preservation of cells and other biological materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCell Types \u0026amp; Culture Recommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HERAcell 150 provides the environmental control required for a broad range of conventional and specialized cell culture protocols. Its combination of controlled temperature, CO₂, elevated humidity, and O₂ capability makes it particularly versatile for laboratories whose culture requirements extend beyond standard atmospheric conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCommon Cell Types\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMammalian cell lines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrimary cells\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFibroblasts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEpithelial cells\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImmune cells\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHybridoma cultures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCancer cell lines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCell lines used in pharmaceutical and biotechnology research\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTypical Culture Vessels\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eT-flasks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMultiwell plates\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCell culture dishes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePetri dishes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuspension culture flasks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedia bottles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther standard cell culture vessels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree shelves are standard for the HERAcell 150 platform, with capacity for up to ten shelves when appropriate. This allows laboratories to configure the chamber for relatively large vessels or increase usable surface area for plates, dishes, and smaller culture flasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor oxygen-sensitive applications, laboratories should confirm the \u003cstrong\u003einstalled O₂-control range of the individual incubator\u003c\/strong\u003e before purchase. HERAcell 150 systems were available with different O₂ configurations, and the exact range should not be assumed from the model number alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnvironmental Control \u0026amp; Contamination Protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnvironmental recovery is particularly important in cell culture because every door opening disrupts temperature, humidity, and gas concentrations around the cultures. The HERAcell 150 was engineered to restore these conditions quickly following routine chamber access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt a typical 5% CO₂ setpoint, the system can recover to approximately 98% of its original CO₂ concentration in \u003cstrong\u003eless than eight minutes following a 30-second door opening\u003c\/strong\u003e. Temperature recovery to approximately 98% of an initial 37°C condition occurs in less than 10 minutes under specified test conditions. Faster recovery reduces the amount of time cultures spend outside their intended environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe incubator's \u003cstrong\u003eintegrated humidity reservoir\u003c\/strong\u003e is another important feature. Rather than relying on a conventional removable water pan, the HERAcell design incorporates a larger evaporation surface into the chamber. High-humidity operation provides approximately 95% RH at 37°C, helping minimize evaporation from culture media during extended incubation. A lower-humidity mode of approximately 90% RH is also supported by the platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContamination management is supported by the \u003cstrong\u003eContraCon 90°C moist-heat decontamination cycle\u003c\/strong\u003e. The automated cycle decontaminates the chamber interior and installed components, providing a more comprehensive approach than routine surface cleaning alone. ContraCon can be particularly useful between research projects, following suspected contamination, or as part of an established preventative decontamination schedule.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTogether, the HERAcell 150's \u003cstrong\u003erapid environmental recovery, integrated high-humidity system, controlled CO₂ and O₂ atmosphere, and ContraCon decontamination cycle\u003c\/strong\u003e make it a particularly capable incubator for laboratories maintaining valuable or environmentally sensitive cultures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHeraeus HERAcell 150 CO₂ Incubator Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeraeus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHERAcell 150\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEquipment Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eControlled-Atmosphere CO₂ Incubator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 151 L (5.3 cu. ft.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmbient +3°C to 55°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Control Deviation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e±0.1°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Uniformity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e±0.5°C at 37°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Recovery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess than 10 minutes under specified conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–20%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Control Deviation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e±0.1%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Measurement Accuracy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e±0.3% CO₂\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Recovery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess than 8 minutes under specified conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eO₂ Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEquipped; exact range configuration dependent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRelative Humidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 95% RH high mode \/ 90% RH low mode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHumidification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntegrated water reservoir\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDecontamination\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContraCon 90°C moist-heat cycle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard Shelves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Shelves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShelf Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 16.7\"W × 17.9\"D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Load Per Shelf\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22 lb. (10 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Dimensions (W × H × D)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 18.5\" × 23.9\" × 20.9\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExterior Dimensions (W × H × D)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 25.1\" × 34.3\" × 30.2\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximate Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e132 lb. (60 kg), excluding accessories\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Supply Pressure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.8–1.0 bar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAvailable in multiple voltage configurations; confirm individual unit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications can vary according to production date, electrical configuration, O₂-control configuration, and installed options. Confirm the exact specifications and included accessories of the individual incubator before purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHeraeus HERAcell 150 CO₂ Incubator Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the advantage of the HERAcell 150 integrated humidity system?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated water reservoir provides a large evaporation surface for maintaining elevated chamber humidity and allows humidity to recover after routine door openings. High humidity helps reduce evaporation from culture media and associated changes in media concentration during extended cell culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes this HERAcell 150 provide oxygen control?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The American Instrument Exchange unit is identified as providing O₂ control in addition to temperature and CO₂ regulation. HERAcell 150 incubators were produced with different O₂ operating ranges, so the exact installed range should be confirmed for this individual unit before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the ContraCon decontamination cycle?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContraCon is an automated \u003cstrong\u003e90°C moist-heat decontamination cycle\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to decontaminate the incubator chamber and installed components. It provides laboratories with an additional contamination-management tool beyond routine manual cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow quickly does the HERAcell 150 recover after the door is opened?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnder specified test conditions, temperature recovery at 37°C occurs in less than 10 minutes following a 30-second door opening. At a 5% CO₂ setpoint, CO₂ recovery to approximately 98% of the original concentration occurs in less than eight minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow much culture capacity does the Heraeus HERAcell 150 provide?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HERAcell 150 provides approximately \u003cstrong\u003e151 liters, or 5.3 cu. ft., of chamber capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e. Three shelves are standard, and the chamber can accommodate up to ten shelves when additional culture surface area is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this Heraeus HERAcell 150 refurbished?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Used Heraeus HERAcell 150 incubators offered by \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e are inspected, cleaned, and tested prior to shipment. Incubators are tested using calibrated temperature-monitoring equipment to verify temperature control and readout accuracy, with other functions evaluated as applicable. Refurbished equipment includes a \u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=pyfM6Z1mQsM\u0026amp;feature=youtu.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eClick here\u003c\/a\u003e to see a video of this incubator on our YouTube channel. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pyfM6Z1mQsM\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heraeus","offers":[{"title":"$1900.00","offer_id":28870162841648,"sku":"3180L INC","price":1900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/1228\/9072\/products\/3180L_INC.jpg?v=1560351463"},{"product_id":"vwr-9000-humidity-test-chamber-3188-inc","title":"VWR 9000 Humidity Test Chamber","description":"\u003ch2\u003eVWR 9000 Humidity Test Chamber\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eVWR 9000 Humidity Test Chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 5 cu. ft. environmental chamber designed for laboratory and industrial applications requiring controlled temperature and relative humidity. With temperature capability up to \u003cstrong\u003e70°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, a \u003cstrong\u003e40% to 95% relative humidity range\u003c\/strong\u003e, vapor-generator humidification, and active dehumidification, the VWR 9000 provides a controlled environment for stability studies, materials testing, product evaluation, quality control, and other temperature- and humidity-dependent procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable used and refurbished from \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e, the VWR 9000 represents a practical option for laboratories that need environmental testing capability without the expense or complexity of a newer programmable stability chamber. Although this is an older-generation system, its straightforward temperature and humidity controls make it useful for continuous testing at established environmental conditions where sophisticated ramping, cycling, refrigeration, or data-management features are not required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5.0 cu. ft. environmental test chamber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature operation from approximately 35°C to 70°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRelative humidity range from 40% to 95% RH\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLow-pressure vapor generator for controlled humidification\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater vapor introduced into circulating chamber airflow\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExhaust-fan dehumidification system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for simultaneous temperature and humidity control\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for laboratory, industrial, stability, and quality-control testing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraightforward older-generation design for continuous-duty applications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessionally inspected and tested by American Instrument Exchange\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVWR 9000 Humidity Test Chamber Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VWR 9000 is an older-generation environmental chamber designed to maintain controlled temperature and relative humidity conditions within a single \u003cstrong\u003e5 cu. ft. chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e. Unlike a conventional laboratory incubator, which primarily provides elevated temperature, the VWR 9000 allows researchers and quality-control personnel to expose samples to a controlled combination of heat and moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis makes the chamber useful for applications in which humidity can influence product stability, material properties, packaging performance, component reliability, or other physical characteristics. Rather than relying on ambient laboratory conditions, users can establish a defined environment and maintain samples under those conditions for a predetermined period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHumidification is accomplished using a \u003cstrong\u003elow-pressure vapor generator\u003c\/strong\u003e. Water vapor is injected through a small orifice and introduced into the chamber at the blower discharge, allowing moisture to mix with the circulating air before reaching the test samples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VWR 9000 also incorporates an \u003cstrong\u003eexhaust-fan dehumidification system\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing the chamber to remove moisture when required to maintain the selected relative humidity. The combination of active humidification, dehumidification, heating, and air circulation allows the chamber to maintain environmental conditions that cannot be reproduced with a conventional warm-air incubator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor laboratories that need straightforward environmental testing at fixed conditions, the older VWR 9000 can still provide useful capability without requiring investment in a larger or more sophisticated modern stability chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VWR 9000 is suitable for environmental testing, stability studies, accelerated aging, materials research, product development, pharmaceutical and biotechnology quality control, packaging evaluation, component testing, and other applications where both temperature and relative humidity can influence sample performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chamber may be particularly useful for laboratories evaluating how materials or products respond to prolonged exposure to warm, humid conditions. Depending on the testing protocol, this can include packaging materials, plastics, coatings, adhesives, electronic components, manufactured products, laboratory consumables, and research samples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePharmaceutical, biotechnology, and life science laboratories may also use controlled-humidity chambers for certain stability and quality-control procedures where defined temperature and RH conditions must be maintained over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor laboratories building broader environmental-testing capabilities, American Instrument Exchange also offers \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/incubators\"\u003elaboratory incubators\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/ovens-furnaces\"\u003elaboratory ovens\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/refrigerators\"\u003elaboratory refrigerators\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/freezers-ice-makers\"\u003elaboratory freezers\u003c\/a\u003e for testing and storage across a wider range of temperature conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTypical Samples \u0026amp; Testing Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the VWR 9000 controls both temperature and humidity, it can be used for a wider range of environmental testing procedures than a conventional general-purpose incubator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCommon Samples \u0026amp; Materials\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePharmaceutical and biotechnology test samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePackaging and container materials\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlastics and polymers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoatings and adhesives\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElectronic and mechanical components\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufactured products and assemblies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaboratory consumables\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eResearch and quality-control samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTypical Testing Applications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature and humidity exposure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStability studies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccelerated aging\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduct shelf-life evaluation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePackaging studies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterials testing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuality-control testing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComponent and product reliability studies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe suitability of the VWR 9000 for a particular protocol depends on the required combination of temperature, relative humidity, test duration, and sample load. Because this is a \u003cstrong\u003enon-refrigerated chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e, it is best suited for warm environmental conditions rather than studies requiring temperatures at or below ambient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperature \u0026amp; Humidity Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe defining capability of the VWR 9000 is its ability to maintain both elevated temperature and controlled relative humidity. The chamber is designed to maintain temperatures between approximately \u003cstrong\u003e35°C and 70°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, with an operating specification of approximately ambient +10°C at the lower end depending on laboratory conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRelative humidity can be controlled from approximately \u003cstrong\u003e40% to 95% RH\u003c\/strong\u003e, although the achievable humidity range at any given time can depend on the selected chamber temperature and surrounding environmental conditions. As with most environmental chambers, temperature and relative humidity capabilities should therefore be considered together rather than as completely independent operating ranges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHumidity is generated by a \u003cstrong\u003elow-pressure vapor system\u003c\/strong\u003e that injects water vapor into the chamber at the blower discharge. Introducing moisture into the moving air stream helps distribute humidity throughout the chamber rather than concentrating it around the water source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen humidity must be reduced, the VWR 9000 uses an \u003cstrong\u003eexhaust-fan dehumidification system\u003c\/strong\u003e. Together, the humidification and dehumidification systems allow the chamber to respond to changing moisture conditions and maintain a controlled test environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor laboratories considering an older humidity chamber such as the VWR 9000, the simplicity of the system can be an advantage when the application calls for prolonged operation at a stable temperature and humidity setpoint. 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Because this is an older model, specifications and configurations may vary. Confirm dimensions, electrical requirements, water requirements, controls, and included accessories for the individual chamber before purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVWR 9000 Humidity Test Chamber Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the VWR 9000 designed to do?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VWR 9000 is designed to expose samples to \u003cstrong\u003econtrolled temperature and relative humidity conditions\u003c\/strong\u003e. Unlike a standard incubator that primarily controls temperature, the 9000 can maintain relative humidity between approximately 40% and 95% while operating at elevated temperatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the humidity range of the VWR 9000?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chamber is designed for approximately \u003cstrong\u003e40% to 95% relative humidity\u003c\/strong\u003e. The achievable RH range can vary with chamber temperature and ambient conditions, so laboratories should confirm that their specific temperature\/RH combination falls within the capabilities of the chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow does the VWR 9000 generate humidity?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chamber uses a \u003cstrong\u003elow-pressure vapor generator\u003c\/strong\u003e that injects water vapor into the circulating air at the blower discharge. This allows moisture to mix with the chamber airflow and helps establish controlled humidity conditions around the test samples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan the VWR 9000 reduce humidity as well as add moisture?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. 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The \u003cstrong\u003eThermo Scientific Heracell 240i CO₂ Incubator (Catalog 51026331)\u003c\/strong\u003e was designed to meet those needs by combining a spacious \u003cstrong\u003e240-liter (8.4 cubic foot)\u003c\/strong\u003e chamber with precise temperature regulation, rapid humidity recovery, and Thermo Scientific's proven contamination-control technologies. Featuring an electropolished stainless steel interior, touchscreen operation, integrated humidity reservoir, and ContraCon™ moist heat decontamination, the Heracell 240i provides a dependable environment for growing mammalian cells while simplifying routine laboratory operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike smaller benchtop incubators, the Heracell 240i offers substantial capacity for laboratories processing large numbers of culture flasks, multiwell plates, and cell culture vessels. The air-jacketed heating system provides rapid temperature recovery following door openings, while the integrated humidity system restores optimal humidity levels significantly faster than conventional water-pan designs. With optional infrared CO₂ sensing, optional oxygen control, and an intuitive iCAN touchscreen interface, the Heracell 240i is well suited for academic research, biotechnology, pharmaceutical development, and IVF laboratories requiring reliable long-term incubation performance. Purchasing a refurbished Thermo Scientific Heracell 240i from American Instrument Exchange provides laboratories with a premium CO₂ incubator at substantial savings compared with purchasing new equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately 240 L (8.4 cu. ft.) chamber capacity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAir-jacketed heating system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature range from \u003cstrong\u003eAmbient +3°C to 55°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElectropolished stainless steel chamber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCO₂ control from \u003cstrong\u003e0% to 20%\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThermal conductivity (TC) CO₂ sensor (IR optional)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContraCon 90°C moist heat decontamination\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntegrated rapid humidity reservoir\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately 93% relative humidity at 37°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eiCAN color touchscreen controller\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDoor-mounted user interface\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRS-232 communication\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLED interior lighting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOptional oxygen control (1–21% or 5–90%)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e90-day warranty from American Instrument Exchange\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesigned for High-Capacity Cell Culture\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Heracell 240i was engineered for laboratories that require significantly greater incubation capacity than traditional 150-liter incubators while maintaining excellent environmental stability. 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Combined with the integrated humidity reservoir, the incubator restores optimal humidity levels substantially faster than conventional removable water-pan systems, helping reduce media evaporation during long-term culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStandard models utilize a reliable thermal conductivity (TC) CO₂ sensor for accurate atmospheric regulation, while laboratories requiring even greater stability under fluctuating humidity conditions may be equipped with the optional dual-beam infrared sensor. 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Combined with the electropolished stainless steel chamber, touchscreen interface, LED lighting, and optional advanced gas control, these features make the Heracell 240i a dependable solution for demanding cell culture laboratories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSample Storage Recommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e240-liter (8.4 cubic foot)\u003c\/strong\u003e chamber of the Thermo Scientific Heracell 240i provides ample capacity for laboratories managing multiple cell culture projects simultaneously. The spacious interior accommodates tissue culture flasks, multiwell plates, culture dishes, roller bottles, spinner flasks, cell culture bags, and other standard laboratory vessels while maintaining stable temperature, humidity, and carbon dioxide conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe adjustable shelving system allows researchers to configure the chamber to maximize usable space while accommodating different vessel sizes. For optimal environmental uniformity, culture vessels should be evenly distributed throughout the chamber with adequate clearance between shelves to allow unrestricted airflow. Proper spacing helps promote rapid recovery after door openings while ensuring consistent conditions throughout the incubation chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaboratories performing long-term culture experiments or maintaining multiple cell lines often dedicate individual shelves to specific projects, reducing unnecessary handling and minimizing disturbances to other cultures during routine access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnergy Efficiency and Operating Costs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Heracell 240i was designed to provide dependable environmental control while minimizing energy consumption and routine maintenance. Its air-jacket heating system delivers rapid temperature recovery without the additional weight and maintenance associated with traditional water-jacketed incubators, making installation and relocation easier while maintaining excellent temperature stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated humidity reservoir restores chamber humidity more quickly than conventional removable water pans, reducing recovery times following routine door openings while simplifying cleaning and maintenance. Depending on the configuration, the incubator may also include an infrared CO₂ sensor that requires less frequent calibration than traditional thermal conductivity sensors, helping reduce long-term operating costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombined with its durable stainless steel chamber, digital controls, and efficient environmental management system, the Heracell 240i provides reliable performance for laboratories operating continuously throughout the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThermo Scientific\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeracell 240i (Catalog 51026331)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncubator Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Cell Culture Incubator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e240 L (8.4 cu. ft.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmbient +3°C to 55°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeating System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAir Jacket\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0% to 20%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Sensor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThermal Conductivity (Infrared Optional)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRelative Humidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 95% at 37°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHumidity System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntegrated Heated Water Reservoir\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectropolished Stainless Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDecontamination\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e90°C Moist Heat Cycle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDisplay\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColor Touchscreen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eData Output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRS-232\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23.9\" W × 23.0\" D × 26.4\" H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExterior Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30.7\" W × 32.8\" D × 36.8\" H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical Requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120 V, 50\/60 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximate Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e178 lb (81 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications are believed to be accurate but may vary depending on factory-installed options. Please verify all specifications prior to purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the primary advantage of the Heracell 240i over smaller CO₂ incubators?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Heracell 240i provides significantly more usable chamber space, allowing laboratories to incubate larger numbers of cultures while reducing the need for multiple smaller incubators. This can simplify workflow and improve laboratory efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes the Heracell 240i use an air jacket or a water jacket?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model uses an \u003cstrong\u003eair-jacket heating system\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing rapid temperature recovery after door openings while avoiding the maintenance, weight, and installation considerations associated with water-jacketed incubators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow does the integrated humidity reservoir improve performance?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike traditional removable water pans, the integrated humidity system restores humidity more rapidly after the door is opened, helping reduce media evaporation and maintain more consistent culture conditions during routine laboratory use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan the Heracell 240i support hypoxia research?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome configurations of the Heracell 240i are equipped with optional oxygen control, allowing researchers to establish reduced oxygen environments for hypoxia studies, stem cell research, and other specialized cell culture applications. Buyers should verify the installed configuration before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs the touchscreen difficult to operate?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The front-mounted color touchscreen provides straightforward access to temperature, carbon dioxide, alarms, calibration functions, and operating parameters through an intuitive menu system that simplifies daily operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat types of laboratories commonly use this incubator?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Heracell 240i is widely used by biotechnology companies, pharmaceutical laboratories, academic research institutions, hospital research centers, IVF clinics, and contract research organizations performing mammalian cell culture and other advanced biological research.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow does the 90°C decontamination cycle benefit laboratories?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe built-in moist heat decontamination cycle allows users to sanitize the chamber without chemical disinfectants, helping reduce contamination risk while minimizing downtime between research projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy purchase a refurbished Thermo Scientific Heracell 240i from American Instrument Exchange?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePurchasing a refurbished Thermo Scientific Heracell 240i from American Instrument Exchange provides laboratories with a premium large-capacity CO₂ incubator at substantial savings compared with purchasing new equipment. Combining a \u003cstrong\u003e240-liter chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eair-jacket heating\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003erapid humidity recovery\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e90°C chamber decontamination\u003c\/strong\u003e, and an intuitive touchscreen interface, the Heracell 240i is designed to support demanding cell culture applications while delivering dependable long-term performance. Every incubator is inspected and tested prior to shipment and includes a \u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e for added confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thermo","offers":[{"title":"4200 \/ new-06132023","offer_id":28870168969264,"sku":"3180MM INC","price":4200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/1228\/9072\/files\/DSC_0308_ad6e5cff-f554-4cf7-a62e-283615d85659.jpg?v=1689079881"},{"product_id":"sanyo-mco-18a1c-co2-incubator-3197ee-inc","title":"Sanyo MCO-18A1C Single Chamber","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSanyo MCO-18AIC CO2 Incubator\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sanyo MCO-18AIC CO2 Incubator ensures precise environmental control with its microprocessor PID controller, which accurately maintains chamber conditions for optimal cell growth. Its direct heat air jacket design eliminates the need for water, preventing common maintenance issues associated with water-jacketed incubators. This design ensures consistent temperature regulation, creating a stable and reliable environment for sensitive cultures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 cubic foot interior (170L)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature range: ambient +5°C to 50°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCO2 range: 0% to 20%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAir jacketed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e90-day warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eWant to view a video of this unit? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-nsm8EHFXMU\u0026amp;feature=youtu.be\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eClick Here\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/M84klUg312w\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #337ab7; text-decoration-line: none;\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eto see the Sanyo MCO-18AIC incubator on the American Instrument Exchange YouTube channel. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-nsm8EHFXMU\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo maintain ideal CO2 levels, the incubator uses a thermal conductivity (TC) sensor system, which continuously monitors and adjusts gas concentrations. Additionally, it features active background contamination control, reducing the risk of microbial growth. HEPA air filters further enhance air purity by continuously removing airborne contaminants, ensuring a clean and sterile incubation chamber. These features make the Sanyo MCO-18AIC a dependable choice for laboratory applications requiring strict environmental control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTesting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Sanyo MCO-18AIC is used and reconditioned. Our technicians test all equipment to confirm that they operate properly and to the manufacturer’s specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWhile we can’t test for a specific analytical application, we will do our best to simulate the conditions under which the equipment will be run. Additionally, if you have specific testing requirements or requests, please inform us. We will gladly work with you to ensure these requirements are addressed during testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePictures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe photos above represent our equipment, which is currently stored in our warehouse. Since we often stock multiple units of each model, we may not feature photos of every unit. 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With a \u003cstrong\u003e220 L (approximately 7.8 cu. ft.) chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e, actively controlled humidification, thermal conductivity CO₂ sensing, copper interior, and an integrated 180°C hot-air sterilization cycle, the BBD 6220 provides a highly controlled environment for routine and demanding cell culture applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable used and refurbished from \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e, this Heraeus BBD 6220 offers substantial culture capacity along with environmental-control capabilities that distinguish it from more conventional CO₂ incubators. Active humidity regulation from 60% to 95% RH allows researchers to establish a defined humidity setpoint rather than relying solely on passive water-pan humidification, while rapid CO₂ recovery and high-temperature chamber sterilization help protect sensitive cultures during long-term operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e220 L (approximately 7.8 cu. ft.) culture chamber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature range from approximately ambient +5°C to 50°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0–20% CO₂ control range\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThermal conductivity CO₂ sensor with automatic zero calibration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActive relative humidity control from 60% to 95% RH\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExternal water reservoir with thermally decontaminated humidification system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCopper interior on this American Instrument Exchange unit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e180°C automated hot-air chamber sterilization cycle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRapid CO₂ recovery following routine door openings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFan-assisted chamber circulation for environmental uniformity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndependent over-temperature protection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRS-232 interface for external monitoring and documentation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessionally inspected and tested by American Instrument Exchange\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHeraeus BBD 6220 CO₂ Incubator Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Heraeus BBD 6220 was designed for cell culture laboratories requiring more environmental control than a conventional temperature- and CO₂-regulated incubator. Its \u003cstrong\u003e220-liter chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e provides substantially more usable culture space than typical 150- to 180-liter models, making it well suited for laboratories maintaining multiple cell lines, larger numbers of culture vessels, or several experiments simultaneously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature is controlled from approximately 5°C above ambient to 50°C in the standard CO₂ configuration. A fan integrated into the rear chamber wall continuously mixes the incubator atmosphere, helping distribute temperature, CO₂, and humidity evenly around cultures positioned throughout the chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCO₂ concentration is adjustable from 0–20% and monitored using a thermal conductivity sensor. The system incorporates automatic zero calibration to help maintain reliable CO₂ measurement during extended operation. Following a 30-second door opening under specified conditions, CO₂ recovery at a typical 5% setpoint occurs in less than two minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most important differences between the BBD 6220 and many conventional CO₂ incubators is its \u003cstrong\u003eactive humidity-control system\u003c\/strong\u003e. Instead of relying exclusively on passive evaporation from an open water pan, the BBD 6220 measures chamber humidity and actively regulates it between approximately 60% and 95% RH. This provides greater control over evaporation and culture conditions when humidity itself is an important experimental parameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Heraeus BBD 6220 is well suited for mammalian cell culture, cancer research, tissue engineering, biotechnology, pharmaceutical development, immunology, primary cell research, hybridoma production, vaccine development, reproductive biology, in-vitro fertilization research, and other applications requiring controlled temperature, CO₂, and humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts large 220 L chamber makes the BBD 6220 particularly useful for laboratories with higher culture volumes or multiple simultaneous projects. Researchers can organize different experiments or cell lines across multiple shelves while maintaining all cultures within the same carefully regulated environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCell culture laboratories frequently use CO₂ incubators alongside \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/bio-safety-cabinets\/biocab\"\u003ebiosafety cabinets\u003c\/a\u003e for aseptic culture handling and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/centrifuges\"\u003elaboratory centrifuges\u003c\/a\u003e for cell harvesting, washing, and sample preparation. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/refrigerators\"\u003eLaboratory refrigerators\u003c\/a\u003e provide convenient storage for media and reagents, while \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/freezers-ice-makers\/-80\"\u003eultra-low temperature freezers\u003c\/a\u003e support longer-term preservation of cells and other biological materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCell Types \u0026amp; Culture Recommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Heraeus BBD 6220 provides the controlled environment required for a broad range of conventional and advanced cell culture protocols. Its large chamber and actively regulated humidity system can be particularly valuable for laboratories maintaining cultures for extended periods or performing experiments where minimizing media evaporation is important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCommon Cell Types\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMammalian cell lines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrimary cells\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFibroblasts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEpithelial cells\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImmune cells\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHybridoma cultures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCancer cell lines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStem and progenitor cells\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommon biotechnology and pharmaceutical research cell lines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTypical Culture Vessels\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eT-flasks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMultiwell plates\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCell culture dishes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePetri dishes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuspension culture flasks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedia bottles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther standard cell culture vessels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chamber is supplied with three divided shelves in the standard configuration and can accommodate additional shelving when higher culture density is required. This allows researchers to configure the interior around different vessel heights, quantities, and experimental layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BBD 6220 platform was also available with \u003cstrong\u003eoptional O₂ control from approximately 3% to 90%\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing appropriately equipped versions to support hypoxic and hyperoxic culture applications. Because this capability was optional, O₂ control should be confirmed on the individual incubator rather than assumed from the BBD 6220 model number alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnvironmental Control \u0026amp; Contamination Protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BBD 6220's combination of \u003cstrong\u003eactive humidity regulation and high-temperature sterilization\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the strongest reasons to consider this incubator. These systems address two persistent challenges in cell culture: maintaining consistent environmental conditions and reducing the risk of contamination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHumidity is actively controlled between approximately \u003cstrong\u003e60% and 95% RH\u003c\/strong\u003e using a capacitive humidity sensor and external water reservoir. Water used for humidification is thermally treated before entering the chamber, with the humidification system periodically heating the water to help reduce microbial contamination. Because the water reservoir is located outside the culture chamber, it can be accessed without unnecessarily disturbing cultures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt approximately 95% RH, humidity recovery following a 30-second door opening occurs in less than nine minutes under specified conditions. Maintaining high humidity helps reduce evaporation from culture media, while the ability to select lower humidity levels gives researchers greater control than conventional passive-humidification systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor chamber decontamination, the BBD 6220 incorporates a \u003cstrong\u003efully automated 180°C hot-air sterilization cycle\u003c\/strong\u003e. The process exposes the chamber interior, sensors, fittings, and other installed components to high temperature without requiring extensive disassembly. The sterilization phase maintains 180°C for approximately three hours, providing effective control of bacteria, fungi, and spores.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular American Instrument Exchange unit also features a \u003cstrong\u003ecopper interior\u003c\/strong\u003e. Copper's inherent antimicrobial properties provide another layer of contamination protection between scheduled cleaning and sterilization procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnvironmental recovery is equally impressive for a chamber of this size. Under specified conditions following a 30-second door opening, temperature recovery at 37°C occurs in less than three minutes and CO₂ recovery at a 5% setpoint occurs in less than two minutes. Rapid recovery helps minimize the amount of time cultures spend outside their intended environment when the incubator is accessed repeatedly throughout the workday.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTogether, the \u003cstrong\u003ecopper chamber, active humidity control, thermally treated humidification water, 180°C sterilization cycle, and rapid environmental recovery\u003c\/strong\u003e make the Heraeus BBD 6220 particularly well suited for laboratories maintaining valuable or contamination-sensitive cultures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHeraeus BBD 6220 CO₂ Incubator Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeraeus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBBD 6220\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEquipment Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHumidified CO₂ Cell Culture Incubator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 220 L (7.8 cu. ft.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmbient +5°C to 50°C, standard CO₂ configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Control Deviation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026lt; ±0.1°C over time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Uniformity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026lt; ±0.5°C at 37°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Recovery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026lt;3 minutes under specified conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–20%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Control Accuracy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e±0.1%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Sensor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThermal conductivity with automatic zero calibration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Recovery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026lt;2 minutes under specified conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRelative Humidity Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60–95% RH\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHumidity Control Accuracy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e±1% RH\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHumidity Recovery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026lt;9 minutes at 95% RH under specified conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHumidification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eActive system with external water reservoir\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater Reservoir Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 4.7 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCopper interior on this AIE unit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSterilization\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAutomated 180°C hot-air cycle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard Shelves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 divided shelves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Shelves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Shelf Load\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 kg (22 lb.) per shelf\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Dimensions (W × D × H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 23.9\" × 23.0\" × 26.3\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExterior Dimensions (W × D × H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 36.2\" × 30.5\" × 33.7\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eO₂ Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptional 3–90% on equipped configurations\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGas Inlet Pressure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.8–1.0 bar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical Requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120V or 230V, 50\/60 Hz depending on configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRated Power Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 1.2 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximate Net Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e236 lb. (107 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eData Interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRS-232\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications may vary according to production date, electrical configuration, O₂-control configuration, and installed options. Confirm voltage, O₂ capability, shelving, accessories, and other specifications for the individual incubator before purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHeraeus BBD 6220 CO₂ Incubator Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat makes the Heraeus BBD 6220 different from a conventional CO₂ incubator?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the biggest differences is \u003cstrong\u003eactive humidity control\u003c\/strong\u003e. The BBD 6220 measures and regulates relative humidity between approximately 60% and 95% rather than depending solely on passive evaporation from an open water pan. It also incorporates an automated 180°C chamber sterilization cycle and a thermally decontaminated humidification system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow does the 180°C sterilization cycle work?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BBD 6220 uses an automated hot-air sterilization process that heats chamber surfaces and installed components to \u003cstrong\u003e180°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, with the sterilization phase maintained for approximately three hours. This provides a comprehensive method for controlling bacteria, fungi, and spores without requiring users to remove and separately sterilize numerous chamber components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow quickly does the BBD 6220 recover after the door is opened?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnder specified test conditions following a 30-second door opening, temperature recovery at 37°C occurs in less than three minutes, while CO₂ recovery at a 5% setpoint occurs in less than two minutes. Humidity recovery at 95% RH occurs in less than nine minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes the Heraeus BBD 6220 provide oxygen control?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome BBD 6220 configurations were equipped with \u003cstrong\u003e3–90% O₂ control\u003c\/strong\u003e for hypoxic and hyperoxic culture applications. O₂ regulation was optional, however, so laboratories should confirm whether the individual incubator is equipped with this capability before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the advantage of actively controlling humidity in a CO₂ incubator?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActive humidity control allows researchers to establish a defined RH setpoint rather than accepting whatever humidity results from passive evaporation. This can help reduce media evaporation during extended culture and provides greater control for protocols where humidity consistency is particularly important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this Heraeus BBD 6220 refurbished?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed Heraeus BBD 6220 incubators offered by \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e are inspected, cleaned, and tested prior to shipment. 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With an approximately \u003cstrong\u003e32 cu. ft. reach-in chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e, temperature control from ambient +5°C to 60°C, and a 0–20% CO₂ range, the Forma 3956 provides substantial capacity for laboratories maintaining large numbers of culture vessels, oversized containers, or higher-volume experimental workloads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable used and refurbished from \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Forma 3956 remains a useful option for laboratories that need large-capacity CO₂ incubation without investing in a newer reach-in chamber. Its upright cabinet configuration provides significantly more usable culture space than standard 5- to 8-cu.-ft. CO₂ incubators, while the glass door allows researchers to inspect samples without immediately exposing the chamber to the surrounding laboratory environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately 32 cu. ft. reach-in chamber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature range from ambient +5°C to 60°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0–20% CO₂ control range\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicroprocessor-controlled temperature and CO₂ systems\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThermal conductivity CO₂ sensing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-humidity operation for cell culture applications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge upright chamber for high-volume incubation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlass door for viewing cultures and samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStainless steel chamber construction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdjustable shelving for flexible culture configurations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFan-assisted air circulation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUser-programmable temperature and CO₂ alarms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInternal electrical outlet for compatible laboratory equipment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessionally inspected and tested by American Instrument Exchange\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eForma 3956 Reach-In CO₂ Incubator Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Forma 3956 addresses a very different capacity requirement than a conventional benchtop CO₂ incubator. Instead of a chamber measuring roughly 150 to 250 liters, this reach-in system provides approximately \u003cstrong\u003e32 cu. ft. of usable incubation space\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it suitable for laboratories with large-scale culture requirements or samples that simply will not fit efficiently into smaller chambers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tall upright interior can be configured with multiple shelves, allowing researchers to organize large quantities of flasks, dishes, bottles, plates, and other culture vessels within a single controlled environment. Shelving can be repositioned to create additional vertical clearance when larger vessels or specialized experimental apparatus must be accommodated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature is controlled from approximately 5°C above ambient to 60°C using a microprocessor-based system. Fan-assisted circulation distributes conditioned air throughout the large chamber, helping maintain consistent environmental conditions around samples positioned at different heights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCO₂ concentration is adjustable from 0–20% and monitored using a thermal conductivity sensor. Elevated humidity helps reduce evaporation from culture media during prolonged incubation, making the Forma 3956 suitable for large-scale cell culture and other biological applications requiring a warm, humidified, CO₂-enriched atmosphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor laboratories that routinely exceed the capacity of conventional CO₂ incubators, the Forma 3956 can consolidate cultures that might otherwise require several smaller units into a single large environmental chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Forma 3956 is well suited for large-scale mammalian cell culture, biotechnology research, pharmaceutical development, tissue culture, vaccine research, cell biology, process development, production support, and other applications requiring substantially more controlled incubation space than a conventional benchtop system can provide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts reach-in format can be particularly valuable for laboratories working with large numbers of culture vessels, oversized containers, specialized experimental setups, or high-throughput projects. The large chamber also provides flexibility for shared facilities where different researchers or projects require dedicated shelf space within a common controlled environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge-scale cell culture workflows may combine the Forma 3956 with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/bio-safety-cabinets\/biocab\"\u003ebiosafety cabinets\u003c\/a\u003e for aseptic culture handling and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/centrifuges\"\u003elaboratory centrifuges\u003c\/a\u003e for cell harvesting and sample processing. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/refrigerators\"\u003eLaboratory refrigerators\u003c\/a\u003e provide storage for media and reagents, while \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/freezers-ice-makers\/-80\"\u003eultra-low temperature freezers\u003c\/a\u003e can support long-term preservation of cell stocks and other biological materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCell Types \u0026amp; Culture Recommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Forma 3956 provides the controlled temperature, CO₂, and humidified environment required for a broad range of conventional CO₂-dependent culture applications. The primary reason to select this model over a standard laboratory CO₂ incubator is not necessarily a different type of culture, but the \u003cstrong\u003esubstantially greater amount of usable chamber space\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCommon Cell Types\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMammalian cell lines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrimary cells\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFibroblasts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEpithelial cells\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImmune cells\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHybridoma cultures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCancer cell lines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCell lines used in biotechnology and pharmaceutical research\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigher-volume research and production cultures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTypical Culture Vessels \u0026amp; Equipment\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eT-flasks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMultiwell plates\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCell culture dishes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoller bottles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedia and culture bottles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge culture vessels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRacks containing multiple culture containers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatible powered laboratory equipment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tall chamber and adjustable shelving make the Forma 3956 particularly adaptable. Laboratories can configure numerous shelves for high-density storage of smaller vessels or remove and reposition shelves to create clearance for larger containers and experimental apparatus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn internal electrical outlet can also support appropriately rated powered equipment within the controlled chamber. This can expand the incubator's usefulness for specialized applications, although equipment dimensions, electrical load, heat output, and compatibility with humidified incubation conditions should always be evaluated before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnvironmental Control \u0026amp; Contamination Protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintaining uniform conditions becomes increasingly important as chamber size increases. The Forma 3956 uses \u003cstrong\u003efan-assisted circulation\u003c\/strong\u003e to continuously mix the chamber atmosphere and distribute temperature, CO₂, and humidity throughout its large upright interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature is controlled by a microprocessor PID system, providing precise regulation across the operating range. The platform is designed for temperature uniformity of approximately ±0.3°C at 37°C under specified operating conditions, helping cultures positioned on different shelves experience comparable incubation temperatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCO₂ concentration is regulated from \u003cstrong\u003e0–20%\u003c\/strong\u003e using a thermal conductivity sensor and microprocessor PID control. Programmable alarms can alert laboratory personnel when temperature or CO₂ conditions move outside established parameters, providing additional protection for cultures during extended or unattended incubation periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe incubator also supports high-humidity operation, with selectable humidity conditions exceeding approximately 80% RH in medium-humidity operation and 90% RH in high-humidity operation. Maintaining elevated humidity helps reduce evaporation from culture media during long-term incubation, particularly important when large numbers of vessels are housed within the chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStainless steel interior construction provides a durable, corrosion-resistant surface for routine cleaning. The large glass door allows researchers to visually inspect cultures and experimental setups before opening the chamber, helping reduce unnecessary environmental disturbances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a vintage reach-in incubator such as the Forma 3956, the primary value lies in the combination of \u003cstrong\u003elarge culture capacity and straightforward environmental control\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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Published specifications for different versions of the 3950 Series vary, so dimensions, electrical requirements, chamber capacity, shelving, and installed features should be confirmed for the individual incubator before purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eForma 3956 Reach-In CO₂ Incubator Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow is the Forma 3956 different from a standard CO₂ incubator?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe biggest difference is \u003cstrong\u003ecapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e. The Forma 3956 is a full-height reach-in incubator with approximately 32 cu. ft. of chamber space, compared with roughly 5 to 8 cu. ft. for many conventional laboratory CO₂ incubators. It is intended for laboratories that need to incubate substantially larger quantities of cultures or larger vessels within a single controlled environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the temperature and CO₂ range of the Forma 3956?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AIE-listed Forma 3956 provides a temperature range of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e5°C above ambient to 60°C\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong\u003e0–20% CO₂ range\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing it to support a broad range of conventional CO₂-dependent culture applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs the Forma 3956 suitable for large-scale cell culture?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Large-scale cell culture is one of the strongest use cases for a reach-in CO₂ incubator. The tall chamber can accommodate numerous shelves of culture vessels or be reconfigured for larger containers and specialized experimental setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes the Forma 3956 control humidity?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Forma 3956 supports elevated-humidity operation, including a high-humidity setting exceeding approximately 90% RH under specified conditions. High humidity helps limit evaporation from culture media during extended incubation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy would a laboratory choose an older reach-in incubator instead of several smaller CO₂ incubators?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA single reach-in chamber can consolidate large quantities of cultures into one controlled environment and can accommodate vessels or equipment that may not fit inside conventional incubators. Smaller incubators offer advantages in segregation and redundancy, however, so the better approach depends on culture volume, workflow, available space, and the consequences of having multiple projects housed in one chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this Forma 3956 refurbished?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed Forma 3956 reach-in incubators offered by \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e are inspected, cleaned, and tested prior to shipment. CO₂ incubators are evaluated for temperature and CO₂ performance, with components replaced as necessary to restore proper operation. 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With a substantial \u003cstrong\u003e33 cu. ft. chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e and an operating temperature range of \u003cstrong\u003e-10°C to 70°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, the ES2000 C-S provides considerably more usable space and temperature flexibility than a conventional laboratory incubator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable used and refurbished from \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Environmental Specialties ES2000 C-S is particularly well suited for laboratories that need to accommodate large sample loads, oversized containers, or multiple experiments within a single temperature-controlled environment. Refrigerated operation allows the chamber to maintain temperatures below ambient, while its 70°C upper limit expands its usefulness for elevated-temperature studies, stability work, sample conditioning, and other controlled-environment applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge 33 cu. ft. reach-in chamber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBroad -10°C to 70°C temperature range\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRefrigerated operation for sub-ambient applications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for both cooling and elevated-temperature incubation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge upright chamber for high-volume sample loads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for laboratory, research, life science, and industrial applications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForced-air circulation for consistent chamber conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdjustable shelving for flexible sample configurations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for long-duration temperature-controlled studies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeavy-duty environmental chamber construction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessionally inspected and temperature tested by American Instrument Exchange\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnvironmental Specialties ES2000 C-S Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Environmental Specialties ES2000 C-S occupies a different category from a conventional benchtop incubator. Its \u003cstrong\u003e33 cu. ft. reach-in chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e provides enough space for large quantities of samples, multiple racks and containers, or experimental setups that would be impractical to accommodate inside a standard 5- to 8-cu.-ft. laboratory incubator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts other major advantage is temperature range. While a standard warm-air incubator is typically limited to temperatures several degrees above the surrounding laboratory environment, the ES2000 C-S incorporates refrigeration and can operate down to approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-10°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. At the opposite end of its range, temperatures can be controlled up to approximately \u003cstrong\u003e70°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat broad operating envelope allows one chamber to support applications ranging from refrigerated sample conditioning to conventional incubation and elevated-temperature testing. Laboratories with changing experimental requirements can therefore use the same chamber for substantially different protocols rather than dedicating separate equipment to each temperature range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reach-in configuration also provides much greater flexibility in how the interior is used. Shelves can be positioned for numerous smaller samples or rearranged to provide clearance for larger bottles, containers, racks, assemblies, or experimental setups. For laboratories whose work does not fit neatly into a conventional benchtop incubator, that flexibility can be as important as the chamber's temperature performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Environmental Specialties ES2000 C-S is well suited for pharmaceutical and biotechnology research, stability studies, microbiological research, sample conditioning, materials testing, product development, environmental testing, industrial quality control, accelerated aging, storage studies, and other applications requiring a large temperature-controlled environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts refrigerated capability is particularly valuable for protocols requiring temperatures near or below normal laboratory ambient conditions. 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Refrigeration allows the chamber to actively cool below ambient conditions, while an integrated heating system supports conventional incubation and elevated-temperature applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForced-air circulation distributes conditioned air throughout the large chamber. This is particularly important in a 33 cu. ft. system, where samples may be positioned at significantly different heights and locations within the cabinet. Continuous air movement helps reduce temperature gradients and supports more consistent conditions throughout the usable interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe broad temperature range also gives laboratories considerably more experimental flexibility than a conventional incubator. A single ES2000 C-S can potentially support cool-temperature studies, room-temperature stability conditions, microbiological incubation, accelerated aging, and elevated-temperature testing, provided each protocol falls within the performance capabilities of the chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSample loading should still be considered when developing testing procedures. Large or densely packed loads can influence airflow and temperature recovery, particularly if containers block circulation paths. Leaving appropriate space around samples allows conditioned air to circulate and helps the chamber maintain consistent environmental conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor an older large-capacity environmental chamber, the ES2000 C-S remains attractive because of the combination of \u003cstrong\u003erefrigerated operation, broad temperature capability, and substantial usable chamber space\u003c\/strong\u003e. Laboratories that do not require modern touchscreen controls or complex programmable temperature profiles can obtain significant controlled-environment capacity from this proven platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnvironmental Specialties ES2000 C-S Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnvironmental Specialties\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eES2000 C-S\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEquipment Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarge-Capacity Refrigerated Incubator \/ Environmental Chamber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33 cu. ft.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-10°C to 70°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRefrigeration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAir Circulation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForced-air\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReach-in \/ upright\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShelving\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdjustable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrimary Function\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eControlled-temperature incubation and environmental testing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSub-Ambient Operation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHumidity Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot specified for this C-S configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConfirm individual unit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExterior Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConfirm individual unit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical Requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConfirm individual unit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e90 days from American Instrument Exchange\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications can vary according to production date and individual chamber configuration. Confirm dimensions, electrical requirements, shelving, refrigeration configuration, controls, and included accessories for the individual unit before purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnvironmental Specialties ES2000 C-S Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the temperature range of the Environmental Specialties ES2000 C-S?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ES2000 C-S has a broad operating range of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-10°C to 70°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. Unlike a conventional warm-air incubator, its refrigeration system allows it to maintain temperatures below the surrounding laboratory environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow large is the ES2000 C-S chamber?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chamber provides approximately \u003cstrong\u003e33 cu. ft. of capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e, making the ES2000 C-S substantially larger than a conventional laboratory incubator. Its reach-in configuration is particularly useful for high sample volumes, large containers, multiple racks, and other space-intensive applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs the Environmental Specialties ES2000 C-S a humidity chamber?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe C-S unit offered by American Instrument Exchange is identified as a \u003cstrong\u003erefrigerated incubator with a -10°C to 70°C temperature range\u003c\/strong\u003e. Humidity control is not specified for this particular configuration and should not be assumed based on capabilities available on other ES2000 environmental chamber models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the advantage of a refrigerated incubator?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRefrigeration allows an incubator to maintain temperatures at or below ambient conditions. This greatly expands the range of possible applications compared with a conventional incubator that can only heat above the surrounding laboratory temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs the ES2000 C-S suitable for stability studies?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ES2000 C-S can be useful for stability studies and long-duration sample conditioning when the required conditions fall within its temperature capabilities. Laboratories working under regulated protocols should independently monitor chamber performance and confirm that the equipment, documentation, and validation procedures satisfy their specific requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this Environmental Specialties ES2000 C-S refurbished?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed Environmental Specialties incubators offered by \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e are inspected, cleaned, and tested prior to shipment. Temperature accuracy and uniformity are evaluated using calibrated monitoring equipment, while the refrigeration system, controls, airflow, alarms, door seals, and other functions are inspected and tested as applicable. Refurbished equipment includes a \u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Environmental Specialties","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":28870191710256,"sku":"3199E INC","price":4950.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/1228\/9072\/products\/3199E_INC.jpg?v=1560351862"},{"product_id":"forma-3860-co2-incubator-3168b-inc","title":"Forma 3860 CO2 incubator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThermo Forma 3860 Steri-Cult CO2 Incubator\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Thermo Forma 3860 Steri-Cult CO2 Incubator is reliable, accurate, and easy to operate. The 3860 Steri-Cult uses HEPA filtered, vertical laminar airflow techniques and a filtered external water supply to minimize contamination and desiccation of cultures. It provides almost perfect culture conditions in a microprocessor-controlled environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle 7.4 cubic foot chamber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature range: ambient +4°C to 45°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCO2 range: 0 – 20%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e90-day warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTesting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Thermo Forma 3860 is used and reconditioned. 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Since we often stock multiple units of each model, we may not feature photos of every unit. However, if you request, we will provide photos of your specific equipment after we test and clean it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease call or email us today for pricing and additional information regarding the Thermo Forma 3860 Steri-Cult.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Forma","offers":[{"title":"$1900.00","offer_id":28870193741872,"sku":"3168B INC","price":1900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/1228\/9072\/products\/3168B_INC.jpg?v=1560351893"},{"product_id":"vwr-3025-digital-incubator-3186jj-inc","title":"VWR 3025 Digital Water-Jacketed Incubator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eVWR 3025 Digital Water-Jacketed Incubator\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eVWR 3025 Digital Incubator\u003c\/strong\u003e is a dual-chamber, water-jacketed general-purpose laboratory incubator designed for applications requiring excellent temperature stability and substantial incubation capacity. With independently accessible upper and lower chambers, an operating temperature range from \u003cstrong\u003eambient +5°C to 70°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, microprocessor temperature controls, heated outer doors, and full-length inner glass doors, the VWR 3025 provides a practical platform for microbiology, pharmaceutical, clinical, industrial, and research laboratories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable used and refurbished from \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e, the VWR 3025 is particularly useful for laboratories that need greater incubation capacity or want to maintain separate sample groups within a single upright footprint. 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This helps buffer samples against short-term environmental fluctuations and provides consistent conditions during extended incubation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature can be controlled from approximately \u003cstrong\u003e5°C above ambient to 70°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing a broad operating range for microbiological, research, quality-control, and sample-conditioning applications. Digital controls allow the setpoint and actual temperature to be displayed to 0.1°C, while temperature uniformity is approximately ±0.2°C under specified operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe heated outer-door design works together with the water jacket to help reduce condensation on chamber walls and the inner glass doors. Full-length tempered glass inner doors allow users to visually inspect samples without immediately exposing the chamber interior to room air, helping reduce unnecessary temperature disturbances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural humidification can be provided by adding distilled water to the supplied humidity pans. This can help reduce sample drying or evaporation during certain procedures, although the VWR 3025 does \u003cstrong\u003enot actively measure or control relative humidity\u003c\/strong\u003e and should not be confused with a dedicated humidity or environmental test chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe water jacket also provides an additional benefit during brief power interruptions. Because a large volume of heated water loses temperature gradually, chamber conditions can change more slowly than they would in a lower-mass incubator. This does not provide backup power, but it can offer useful thermal buffering for temperature-sensitive samples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor laboratories that value \u003cstrong\u003etemperature stability, straightforward controls, and large incubation capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e, the older VWR 3025 remains a practical general-purpose platform despite lacking the advanced programming and electronic monitoring found on newer incubators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVWR 3025 Digital Incubator Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVWR\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3025\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEquipment Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual-Chamber Water-Jacketed Incubator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOver\/under\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 5.5 cu. ft. per chamber for AIE-listed unit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmbient +5°C to 70°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Uniformity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately ±0.2°C under specified conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Resolution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.1°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicroprocessor digital\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeating System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater-jacketed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInner Doors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull-length tempered glass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOuter Doors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHumidification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNatural evaporation from distilled-water pans\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eActive Humidity Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAccess Ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThrough-wall\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShelving\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdjustable stainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOver-Temperature Protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 18.5\"W × 18.1\"D × 24.25\"H per chamber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExterior Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 23\"W × 23.5\"D × 77\"H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical Requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e115\/120V, 50\/60 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 1300 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximate Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e630 lb.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications can vary according to production date and individual unit configuration. The American Instrument Exchange listing identifies approximately 5.5 cu. ft. of chamber capacity for this unit, while specifications published for other VWR 3025 production versions differ slightly. Confirm chamber dimensions, capacity, electrical requirements, shelving, and included accessories for the individual incubator before purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVWR 3025 Digital Incubator Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the advantage of the water-jacketed design in the VWR 3025?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe water jacket creates substantial thermal mass around the incubation chamber, helping resist rapid temperature fluctuations and maintain stable conditions during extended incubation. It can also slow temperature changes during brief power interruptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes the VWR 3025 have two incubation chambers?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The VWR 3025 uses an \u003cstrong\u003eover\/under dual-chamber configuration\u003c\/strong\u003e. This provides substantial total incubation capacity while allowing different samples, projects, or procedures to be separated between the upper and lower chambers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the temperature range of the VWR 3025?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VWR 3025 operates from approximately \u003cstrong\u003e5°C above ambient to 70°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its microprocessor controller provides digital temperature setting and readout to 0.1°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan samples be viewed without opening the incubation chamber?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Each chamber incorporates a \u003cstrong\u003efull-length tempered inner glass door\u003c\/strong\u003e. Researchers can visually inspect samples while keeping the inner chamber closed, helping minimize unnecessary temperature disturbances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes the VWR 3025 control humidity?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VWR 3025 can provide passive humidification using distilled water in a humidity pan, but it does not actively measure and regulate relative humidity. Laboratories requiring a defined RH setpoint should use a dedicated \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/incubators\"\u003ehumidity or environmental chamber\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this VWR 3025 refurbished?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed VWR 3025 incubators offered by \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e are inspected, cleaned, and tested prior to shipment. Temperature-controlled equipment is tested using calibrated monitoring equipment to verify the accuracy of the controls and readouts, with hardware and components replaced as necessary. 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With a \u003cstrong\u003e5.5 cu. ft. chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e, operating range of \u003cstrong\u003e5°C to 50°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, forced-air circulation, and approximately ±0.5°C temperature uniformity, the Lab-Line 3550 provides a straightforward and dependable platform for routine BOD incubation and other low-temperature laboratory procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable used and refurbished from \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Lab-Line 3550 is particularly well suited for laboratories that need a dedicated BOD incubator without the size or complexity of a larger programmable environmental chamber. Its compact undercounter-style cabinet provides enough interior capacity for \u003cstrong\u003eup to 78 standard BOD bottles\u003c\/strong\u003e, while refrigeration allows the incubator to maintain the controlled 20°C conditions commonly required for BOD testing regardless of typical laboratory room temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5.5 cu. ft. refrigerated incubation chamber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5°C to 50°C operating temperature range\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately ±0.5°C temperature uniformity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapacity for up to 78 BOD bottles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately 6.5 sq. ft. of shelf area\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForced-air circulation for consistent chamber temperature\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRefrigerated operation for below-ambient incubation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree hydraulic thermostats for temperature control and safety\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndependent high- and low-temperature safety thermostats\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSheathed heating element\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDoor-mounted digital temperature display\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompact undercounter-style configuration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e120V, 60 Hz electrical requirements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessionally inspected and temperature tested by American Instrument Exchange\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLab-Line 3550 Ambi-Hi-Lo Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lab-Line 3550 was designed specifically for laboratory applications requiring dependable temperature control across both below-ambient and elevated conditions. Unlike a conventional general-purpose incubator that can only heat above room temperature, the 3550 incorporates refrigeration and operates from approximately \u003cstrong\u003e5°C to 50°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat capability is particularly important for \u003cstrong\u003ebiochemical oxygen demand (BOD) testing\u003c\/strong\u003e. Standard BOD procedures commonly require samples to be maintained at a controlled 20°C for several days. In a laboratory where ambient temperature may exceed that setpoint, a conventional warm-air incubator cannot maintain the required conditions. The refrigeration system in the Lab-Line 3550 allows the chamber to actively cool below room temperature and maintain the appropriate incubation environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e5.5 cu. ft. chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e provides approximately 6.5 sq. ft. of shelf area and can accommodate as many as 78 standard BOD bottles. This gives municipal, environmental, industrial, and research laboratories enough capacity for routine sample batches while retaining a relatively compact footprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe older Ambi-Hi-Lo platform uses a straightforward electromechanical temperature-control system. Three hydraulic thermostats provide primary temperature regulation along with independent high- and low-temperature safety protection. A sheathed heater provides controlled heat input, while refrigeration handles temperatures below ambient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lab-Line 3550 is particularly well suited for \u003cstrong\u003eBOD testing in water and wastewater laboratories\u003c\/strong\u003e, including municipal treatment facilities, environmental testing laboratories, industrial wastewater operations, and research facilities. It can also support general microbiological incubation, serum studies, enzyme assays, sample conditioning, environmental testing, and other procedures requiring stable temperatures between 5°C and 50°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor water-quality laboratories, the combination of refrigeration and a chamber designed around BOD bottle capacity makes the 3550 considerably more appropriate than a standard microbiological incubator. Samples can remain at a stable controlled temperature throughout multi-day testing without being affected by normal fluctuations in laboratory ambient conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chamber can also serve broader laboratory applications when dedicated humidity, CO₂, or programmable environmental control is not required. Laboratories performing complementary sample-preparation work may use the 3550 alongside \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/centrifuges\"\u003elaboratory centrifuges\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/refrigerators\"\u003elaboratory refrigerators\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/freezers-ice-makers\"\u003elaboratory freezers\u003c\/a\u003e, and other \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/incubators\"\u003elaboratory incubators\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSample Types \u0026amp; Incubation Recommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lab-Line 3550 is best viewed as a \u003cstrong\u003erefrigerated BOD and general-purpose incubator\u003c\/strong\u003e rather than a specialized cell culture or environmental chamber. Its broad temperature range allows it to support a variety of laboratory samples while its chamber configuration is particularly well suited for bottled water and wastewater samples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCommon Samples \u0026amp; Applications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBOD water samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMunicipal wastewater samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndustrial wastewater samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnvironmental water samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicrobiological cultures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSerum samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnzyme assay samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGeneral laboratory specimens requiring refrigerated incubation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTypical Laboratory Vessels\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStandard BOD bottles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSample bottles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCulture bottles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTest tubes and tube racks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePetri dishes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eErlenmeyer flasks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedia containers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther vessels compatible with the chamber and shelving\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor laboratories performing routine BOD analysis, the \u003cstrong\u003e78-bottle capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e is an especially useful specification. It provides enough room for multiple samples, blanks, controls, and replicate bottles within a single controlled-temperature chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the Lab-Line 3550 does not regulate CO₂ or relative humidity, it should not be considered a substitute for a dedicated CO₂ cell culture incubator or humidity chamber. Its strength is reliable refrigerated temperature control for BOD, microbiological, and general laboratory applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperature Control \u0026amp; Environmental Stability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lab-Line 3550 combines \u003cstrong\u003erefrigeration, controlled heating, and forced-air circulation\u003c\/strong\u003e to maintain temperatures from approximately 5°C to 50°C. This allows the chamber to operate both below and above typical laboratory ambient conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForced-air circulation continuously moves conditioned air through the chamber, helping reduce temperature gradients between samples located on different shelves. Temperature uniformity is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e±0.5°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing consistent conditions for BOD testing and other procedures where samples must remain within a relatively narrow temperature range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ambi-Hi-Lo design incorporates \u003cstrong\u003ethree hydraulic thermostats\u003c\/strong\u003e. One serves as the primary temperature controller, while separate high- and low-temperature safety thermostats provide backup protection against excursions outside acceptable limits. This straightforward control arrangement reflects the vintage of the equipment but provides an important layer of protection for samples during extended incubation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA digital thermometer mounted on the door provides convenient chamber-temperature monitoring without requiring users to open the incubator. Minimizing unnecessary door openings helps reduce environmental disturbances during multi-day testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor BOD testing in particular, refrigeration is critical. A target temperature such as 20°C may be below the surrounding laboratory temperature during much of the year. The Lab-Line 3550 can actively remove heat rather than relying on ambient conditions, helping maintain the consistent environment required throughout the incubation period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of \u003cstrong\u003erefrigerated operation, forced-air circulation, independent safety thermostats, and compact BOD-focused capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e makes the Lab-Line 3550 a practical older-generation incubator for laboratories that need reliable temperature control without sophisticated programmable features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLab-Line 3550 Ambi-Hi-Lo Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLab-Line Instruments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3550 Ambi-Hi-Lo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEquipment Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRefrigerated BOD Incubator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.5 cu. ft.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5°C to 50°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Uniformity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e±0.5°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRefrigeration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSheathed heating element\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAir Circulation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForced-air\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHydraulic thermostat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSafety Controls\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndependent high- and low-temperature thermostats\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Display\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDigital thermometer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBOD Bottle Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 78 bottles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShelf Area\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 6.5 sq. ft.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShelving\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdjustable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Dimensions (W × D × H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19.5\" × 15\" × 22\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExterior Dimensions (W × D × H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24\" × 24\" × 34.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical Requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120V, 60 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximate Current\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4–4.5 A, configuration dependent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximate Power\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e480 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximate Shipping Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e115 lb.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications can vary slightly according to production date and individual unit configuration. Confirm electrical requirements, shelving, accessories, and other specifications for the individual incubator before purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLab-Line 3550 Ambi-Hi-Lo Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the Lab-Line 3550 primarily used for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lab-Line 3550 is particularly well suited for \u003cstrong\u003ebiochemical oxygen demand (BOD) testing\u003c\/strong\u003e, including water and wastewater analysis. Its refrigerated temperature control also makes it useful for microbiology, serum studies, enzyme assays, and other laboratory procedures requiring temperatures from 5°C to 50°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy is refrigeration important for BOD testing?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBOD testing commonly requires samples to be incubated at \u003cstrong\u003e20°C for an extended period\u003c\/strong\u003e. Because normal laboratory temperatures can exceed 20°C, a refrigerated incubator can actively cool the chamber to maintain the required test conditions rather than relying on room temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow many BOD bottles can the Lab-Line 3550 hold?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lab-Line 3550 is designed to accommodate \u003cstrong\u003eup to approximately 78 standard BOD bottles\u003c\/strong\u003e within its 5.5 cu. ft. chamber, making it suitable for laboratories processing multiple samples, controls, and replicates simultaneously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat does Ambi-Hi-Lo mean on the Lab-Line 3550?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ambi-Hi-Lo designation reflects the chamber's ability to operate across temperatures below and above normal ambient conditions along with its high- and low-temperature safety controls. Refrigeration provides below-ambient operation, while the heating system allows temperatures up to approximately 50°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs the Lab-Line 3550 a CO₂ incubator?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Lab-Line 3550 is a \u003cstrong\u003erefrigerated BOD\/general-purpose incubator\u003c\/strong\u003e and does not regulate CO₂ concentration. Laboratories performing conventional mammalian cell culture should use a dedicated CO₂ incubator instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this Lab-Line 3550 refurbished?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed Lab-Line 3550 incubators offered by \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e are inspected, cleaned, and tested prior to shipment. Temperature-controlled equipment is tested using calibrated monitoring equipment to verify temperature accuracy and performance, while refrigeration, heating, circulation, safety controls, and other functions are evaluated as applicable. 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This oven is being sold without a rotor assembly. The platform shakes from 1 to 10 rpm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTesting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Biometra OV3 Mini Shaking Hybridization Oven is used and reconditioned. Our technicians test incubators using a calibrated digital chart recorder to verify the accuracy of temperature controls and readouts. We replace any hardware or parts as is necessary and clean all incubators thoroughly prior to shipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePictures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe photos above are representative. Please bear in mind that the equipment shown is currently in storage in our warehouse and that in addition to testing each machine we will clean all the equipment thoroughly prior to shipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe often have multiple units of each model in stock and sometimes we're unable to feature photos of every single unit. At your request, we can provide photos of the equipment in your order after testing and cleaning. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBiometra OV3 Hybridization Oven - Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"1\" cellspacing=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExternal dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18”W x 15”D x 28.5”H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInternal dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15.5”W x 12”D x 11”H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRotation speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-7 rpm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShaking frequency\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-10 rpm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eambient + 10°C to 85°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor inquiries about the Biometra OV3, please give us a call at 978-521-2221, or fill out the form on this page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Biometra","offers":[{"title":"$775.00","offer_id":28870211469360,"sku":"3107B INC","price":775.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/1228\/9072\/products\/3107B_INC.jpg?v=1560352013"},{"product_id":"labline-120-incubator-3122-inc","title":"Lab-Line 120 Compact Benchtop Incubator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLab-Line 120 Compact Benchtop Incubator\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eLab-Line 120 Compact Incubator\u003c\/strong\u003e is a small benchtop laboratory incubator designed for microbiology, biochemical studies, hematology, sample warming, batch testing, and other routine applications requiring gentle, controlled heating above ambient temperature. With a \u003cstrong\u003e0.75 cu. ft. chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e, gravity-convection heating, analog temperature control, and an exceptionally compact footprint, the Lab-Line 120 provides a simple and economical incubation environment for laboratories that do not need the capacity or advanced controls of a larger digital incubator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable used and refurbished from \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Lab-Line 120 is particularly useful for laboratories with limited bench space or relatively small sample loads. Its straightforward design makes it suitable for routine incubation and warming procedures, while gravity convection minimizes air movement within the chamber—an advantage when working with lightweight or delicate samples that could be disturbed by forced-air circulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompact 0.75 cu. ft. incubation chamber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature range from ambient +5°C to 45°C for the AIE-listed unit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGravity-convection heating\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnalog temperature control\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBimetallic thermostat\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCorrosion-resistant aluminum chamber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShielded heating elements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately 1-inch fiberglass insulation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGentle airflow for delicate and lightweight samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompact benchtop footprint\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLow 100-watt power requirement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e120V, 50\/60 Hz electrical configuration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessionally inspected and temperature tested by American Instrument Exchange\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLab-Line 120 Compact Incubator Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lab-Line 120 represents a simple approach to laboratory incubation. Rather than incorporating forced-air fans, microprocessor controls, refrigeration, programmable temperature profiles, or other advanced systems, the unit provides a small insulated chamber with thermostatically controlled heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor laboratories that simply need to maintain samples at a stable temperature moderately above ambient, that simplicity can be an advantage. The incubator requires relatively little bench space, draws only about 100 watts, and does not incorporate a circulation fan or refrigeration system that would be unnecessary for basic incubation procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chamber has approximately \u003cstrong\u003e0.75 cu. ft. of usable capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e, with interior dimensions of roughly 12\"W × 12\"D × 9\"H for the American Instrument Exchange unit. This makes the Lab-Line 120 best suited for small sample batches, dishes, tubes, bottles, and other compact laboratory vessels rather than high-volume incubation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature is adjusted using an analog control located on the unit. A bimetallic thermostat regulates heater operation, while shielded heating elements provide controlled heat to the chamber. The corrosion-resistant aluminum interior helps distribute heat while providing a durable surface for routine laboratory use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lab-Line 120 is well suited for biochemical, bacteriological, hematological, microbiological, clinical, educational, and general research applications requiring moderate temperatures above ambient. Typical uses include small-batch incubation, bacterial culture, sample warming, media warming, biochemical studies, hematological procedures, preheating, and other routine laboratory processes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts small chamber can be particularly useful when a laboratory needs a dedicated incubator for a specific procedure but does not want to occupy valuable bench space with a larger system. It can also provide supplemental incubation capacity when a primary laboratory incubator is being used for other experiments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaboratories performing microbiological work may use the Lab-Line 120 alongside \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/bio-safety-cabinets\/biocab\"\u003ebiosafety cabinets\u003c\/a\u003e for controlled sample handling and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/centrifuges\"\u003elaboratory centrifuges\u003c\/a\u003e for separation and sample preparation. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/refrigerators\"\u003eLaboratory refrigerators\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/freezers-ice-makers\"\u003elaboratory freezers\u003c\/a\u003e provide complementary storage for media, reagents, and temperature-sensitive samples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSample Types \u0026amp; Incubation Recommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lab-Line 120 is best suited for relatively small sample loads requiring gentle heating above ambient temperature. Because it uses gravity convection rather than fan-forced circulation, there is less air movement inside the chamber than in a mechanical-convection incubator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCommon Samples \u0026amp; Applications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBacterial and microbiological cultures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBiochemical samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHematology samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCulture media\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClinical and research specimens\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall batch-testing samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSamples requiring preheating\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelicate or lightweight materials\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTypical Laboratory Vessels\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePetri and culture dishes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTest tubes and tube racks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall culture bottles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSample vials\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedia containers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall Erlenmeyer flasks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther vessels compatible with the compact chamber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe relatively small interior is an important consideration when selecting this incubator. Laboratories should compare vessel dimensions and total sample load with the available chamber space rather than selecting the Lab-Line 120 solely on temperature requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lab-Line 120 does not provide refrigeration, CO₂ regulation, active humidity control, or programmable environmental conditions. Applications requiring those capabilities should use an appropriately equipped \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/incubators\"\u003elaboratory incubator\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperature Control \u0026amp; Environmental Stability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lab-Line 120 uses \u003cstrong\u003egravity convection\u003c\/strong\u003e to create a gentle heated environment without relying on a circulation fan. As air inside the chamber is heated, it naturally rises and cooler air moves toward the heating surfaces, creating passive circulation through the chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGravity convection offers several practical advantages for certain laboratory applications. The absence of high-velocity airflow reduces turbulence around lightweight samples and can help limit unnecessary disturbance of powders, delicate materials, and loosely covered vessels. The simplified design also eliminates the mechanical circulation fan found in forced-air incubators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature is regulated by a \u003cstrong\u003ebimetallic thermostat\u003c\/strong\u003e connected to shielded heating elements. The analog control allows the operator to adjust the chamber temperature according to the requirements of the procedure, while chamber temperature can be independently monitored using an appropriate laboratory thermometer or probe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe American Instrument Exchange unit is specified for operation from approximately \u003cstrong\u003e5°C above ambient to 45°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. Because the incubator does not incorporate refrigeration, it cannot actively cool below room temperature. The achievable minimum temperature therefore depends directly on the surrounding laboratory environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chamber is constructed from corrosion-resistant aluminum and surrounded by approximately one inch of fiberglass insulation. This straightforward construction helps retain heat while keeping the overall cabinet compact and economical to operate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompared with a modern microprocessor incubator, the Lab-Line 120 offers fewer controls and monitoring features. Its value lies instead in \u003cstrong\u003esimplicity, compact size, low power consumption, and gentle gravity-convection heating\u003c\/strong\u003e for routine applications where sophisticated environmental control is unnecessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLab-Line 120 Compact Incubator Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLab-Line Instruments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEquipment Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompact General Purpose Incubator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.75 cu. ft.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmbient +5°C to 45°C for AIE-listed unit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnalog\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThermostat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBimetallic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConvection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGravity \/ natural convection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCorrosion-resistant aluminum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShielded heating elements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInsulation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 1\" fiberglass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRefrigeration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eActive Humidity Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Dimensions (W × D × H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12\" × 12\" × 9\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExterior Dimensions (W × D × H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14\" × 15\" × 16\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical Requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120V, 50\/60 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCurrent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 0.8 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBenchtop\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications can vary according to production date and individual unit configuration. The American Instrument Exchange listing specifies an ambient +5°C to 45°C operating range for this particular unit. Confirm shelving, electrical requirements, accessories, and other specifications before purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLab-Line 120 Compact Incubator Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the Lab-Line 120 used for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lab-Line 120 is a compact general-purpose incubator suitable for \u003cstrong\u003emicrobiology, biochemical studies, hematology, sample warming, batch testing, preheating, and other routine laboratory procedures\u003c\/strong\u003e requiring controlled temperatures moderately above ambient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow much chamber space does the Lab-Line 120 provide?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AIE-listed unit provides approximately \u003cstrong\u003e0.75 cu. ft. of chamber capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e, with interior dimensions of approximately 12\"W × 12\"D × 9\"H. Its small size makes it best suited for limited sample quantities and compact laboratory vessels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the advantage of gravity convection?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGravity convection uses the natural movement of heated air rather than a mechanical circulation fan. This produces a \u003cstrong\u003egentler, lower-turbulence chamber environment\u003c\/strong\u003e, which can be useful for lightweight or delicate samples and applications where strong airflow is unnecessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan the Lab-Line 120 cool below room temperature?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Lab-Line 120 does not have refrigeration. Its minimum operating temperature is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e5°C above ambient\u003c\/strong\u003e, so laboratories requiring temperatures at or below room conditions should select a refrigerated incubator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs the Lab-Line 120 suitable for CO₂ cell culture?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Lab-Line 120 does not regulate CO₂, humidity, or other atmospheric conditions required for conventional mammalian cell culture. It is a straightforward general-purpose temperature incubator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this Lab-Line 120 refurbished?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed Lab-Line 120 incubators offered by \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e are inspected, cleaned, and tested prior to shipment. Temperature-controlled equipment is tested using calibrated monitoring equipment to verify proper operation, with components replaced as necessary. 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With a \u003cstrong\u003e10.5 cu. ft. chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e, 0–20% CO₂ range, infrared CO₂ sensing, actively controlled humidity above 95% RH, and vertical laminar airflow, the Forma 3033 provides substantially more culture space and environmental control than a conventional benchtop CO₂ incubator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable used and refurbished from \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Forma Steri-Cult 200 Model 3033 remains a capable platform for biotechnology, pharmaceutical, academic, and biomedical research laboratories. Its combination of large chamber capacity, active humidity regulation, rapid environmental recovery, and filtered airflow makes it particularly useful for higher-volume cell culture and long-duration experiments where maintaining consistent chamber conditions is important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge 10.5 cu. ft. cell culture chamber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature range from ambient +4°C to 45°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e±0.3°C temperature uniformity at 37°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0–20% CO₂ control range\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInfrared CO₂ sensor with automatic zero calibration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActively controlled relative humidity from ambient to greater than 95% RH\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExternal 1-gallon humidity reservoir\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHEPA-filtered vertical laminar airflow\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicroprocessor temperature, CO₂, and humidity controls\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDigital LCD display\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndependent high- and low-temperature alarms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0.2-micron disposable CO₂ inlet filter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge chamber for higher-volume cell culture workflows\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessionally inspected and tested by American Instrument Exchange\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eForma Steri-Cult 200 Model 3033 Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Forma 3033 Steri-Cult 200 was designed for laboratories that need considerably more culture capacity than a conventional 5- to 7-cu.-ft. CO₂ incubator. Its \u003cstrong\u003e10.5 cu. ft. chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e provides substantial room for multiple shelves of flasks, dishes, plates, bottles, and other culture vessels while maintaining controlled temperature, CO₂, and humidity throughout the incubation environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature is controlled by a microprocessor system using a platinum sensor. The chamber operates from approximately \u003cstrong\u003e4°C above ambient to 45°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, with temperature uniformity of approximately ±0.3°C at a typical 37°C cell culture setpoint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCO₂ concentration is adjustable from 0–20%. Unlike many older CO₂ incubators that rely on thermal conductivity sensing, the Forma 3033 uses an \u003cstrong\u003einfrared CO₂ sensor with automatic zero calibration\u003c\/strong\u003e. Infrared sensing measures CO₂ concentration independently of changes in temperature and humidity, making it particularly well suited to high-humidity cell culture environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Steri-Cult 200 also incorporates active humidity regulation rather than relying exclusively on passive evaporation from a conventional water pan. Humidity can be controlled from ambient conditions to greater than 95% RH, giving researchers direct control over another important aspect of the culture environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Forma Steri-Cult 200 Model 3033 is well suited for mammalian cell culture, tissue engineering, cancer research, biotechnology, pharmaceutical development, immunology, primary cell research, hybridoma production, vaccine research, biomedical research, and other applications requiring stable temperature, CO₂, and elevated humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts 10.5 cu. ft. chamber is particularly useful for laboratories maintaining large numbers of culture vessels or several experimental projects simultaneously. The additional interior volume can also make the 3033 a practical choice for specialized experimental apparatus that cannot be accommodated easily inside smaller CO₂ incubators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn fact, the large Steri-Cult 200 chamber has historically been used in published research to house specialized cell culture and mechanical-stimulation apparatus, illustrating the flexibility that a larger controlled-atmosphere chamber can provide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCell culture laboratories may use the Forma 3033 alongside \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/bio-safety-cabinets\/biocab\"\u003ebiosafety cabinets\u003c\/a\u003e for aseptic culture handling and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/centrifuges\"\u003elaboratory centrifuges\u003c\/a\u003e for harvesting, washing, and sample processing. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/refrigerators\"\u003eLaboratory refrigerators\u003c\/a\u003e provide convenient storage for media and reagents, while \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/freezers-ice-makers\/-80\"\u003eultra-low temperature freezers\u003c\/a\u003e support longer-term preservation of cells and other biological materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCell Types \u0026amp; Culture Recommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Forma 3033 provides the controlled temperature, CO₂, and humidity required for a broad range of conventional cell culture protocols. Its large chamber makes it especially attractive for laboratories performing higher-volume work or maintaining numerous cultures simultaneously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCommon Cell Types\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMammalian cell lines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrimary cells\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFibroblasts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEpithelial cells\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImmune cells\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHybridoma cultures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCancer cell lines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChondrocytes and tissue-engineering cultures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommon biotechnology and pharmaceutical research cell lines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTypical Culture Vessels \u0026amp; Equipment\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eT-flasks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMultiwell plates\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCell culture dishes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePetri dishes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuspension culture flasks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedia bottles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarger culture vessels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecialized experimental apparatus compatible with the chamber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe additional space provided by the 10.5 cu. ft. chamber can be especially useful when researchers need to maintain numerous cultures under the same conditions. It can also accommodate larger experimental setups that would be difficult or impossible to fit inside a standard benchtop CO₂ incubator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnvironmental Control \u0026amp; Contamination Protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe environmental-control system is one of the most distinctive aspects of the Forma Steri-Cult 200 Model 3033. Rather than simply controlling temperature and CO₂, the incubator combines \u003cstrong\u003emicroprocessor temperature regulation, infrared CO₂ sensing, active humidity control, and HEPA-filtered vertical laminar airflow\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe vertical laminar airflow system moves chamber air through HEPA filtration to help minimize airborne contamination while distributing conditioned air throughout the large interior. This is particularly important in a 10.5 cu. ft. chamber, where maintaining consistent conditions between samples positioned at different heights and locations can be more challenging than in a smaller incubator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHumidity is supplied from an \u003cstrong\u003eexternal 1-gallon (3.8 L) water reservoir\u003c\/strong\u003e. The system introduces filtered water into the chamber environment without relying on an immersible heater or conventional steam generator. Locating the reservoir outside the chamber also allows it to be refilled without unnecessarily opening the culture environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRelative humidity can be actively controlled from ambient conditions to \u003cstrong\u003egreater than 95% RH at 37°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, with approximately ±2% control. This is an important distinction from incubators that simply generate high humidity through passive evaporation. Researchers can establish a humidity setpoint appropriate for the culture protocol rather than relying on an uncontrolled equilibrium value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintaining high relative humidity helps reduce evaporation from culture media during extended incubation. This is particularly important with multiwell plates and other vessels containing relatively small media volumes, where evaporation can change nutrient, salt, and reagent concentrations over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003einfrared CO₂ sensor\u003c\/strong\u003e is another important feature for this generation of incubator. Because infrared measurement is not dependent on temperature or humidity in the same way as thermal conductivity sensing, it provides reliable CO₂ measurement within the warm, humidified chamber. Automatic zero calibration further helps maintain measurement accuracy during extended operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndependent high- and low-temperature alarms provide additional protection for valuable cultures, while the CO₂ control system incorporates its own alarm functions. 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Confirm dimensions, electrical requirements, shelving, accessories, and other specifications for the individual incubator before purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eForma Steri-Cult 200 Model 3033 Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the advantage of the Forma 3033's 10.5 cu. ft. chamber?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e10.5 cu. ft. chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e provides substantially more culture capacity than a conventional benchtop CO₂ incubator. Laboratories can maintain larger numbers of culture vessels, dedicate different shelves to separate projects, or accommodate specialized experimental equipment that may not fit inside smaller incubators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes the Forma 3033 actively control humidity?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Unlike incubators that simply generate humidity through passive evaporation from a water pan, the Steri-Cult 200 \u003cstrong\u003eactively measures and controls relative humidity\u003c\/strong\u003e from ambient conditions to greater than 95% RH at 37°C. This provides researchers with more direct control over media evaporation and chamber conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat type of CO₂ sensor does the Forma 3033 use?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Model 3033 uses an \u003cstrong\u003einfrared CO₂ sensor with automatic zero calibration\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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Its water-jacketed cabinet surrounds the chamber with a reservoir of heated water that acts as a thermal buffer, helping maintain stable temperatures during routine door openings or temporary power interruptions. This design has made water-jacketed incubators a popular choice for laboratories growing sensitive mammalian cell cultures where environmental consistency is critical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chamber accommodates tissue culture flasks, Petri dishes, multiwell plates, roller bottles, spinner flasks, and other commonly used laboratory vessels. With \u003cstrong\u003eup to 22 adjustable shelf positions\u003c\/strong\u003e, researchers can configure the chamber to match changing experimental requirements while maximizing usable incubation space. 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A thermal conductivity CO₂ sensor continuously monitors chamber atmosphere, maintaining CO₂ concentrations from \u003cstrong\u003e0% to 20%\u003c\/strong\u003e for dependable pH regulation in bicarbonate-buffered culture media. Together, these systems create the stable environmental conditions required for reproducible mammalian cell culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eContamination Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintaining a clean incubation environment is essential for protecting valuable cell cultures and reducing the risk of lost experiments. The Thermo Forma Steri-Cult 3307 incorporates several features designed to simplify contamination control while supporting routine laboratory operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe polished stainless steel chamber resists corrosion and is easy to clean between research projects. 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For optimal environmental stability, culture vessels should be spaced evenly and should not block air circulation. Proper organization helps maintain consistent temperature, humidity, and CO₂ levels while reducing recovery time following routine door openings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany laboratories assign shelves to individual researchers, projects, or cell lines to improve organization and reduce unnecessary handling. Grouping cultures by harvest schedule can also minimize door openings and help preserve stable incubation conditions during long-term experiments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnergy Efficiency and Operating Costs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Thermo Forma Steri-Cult 3307 was designed for continuous laboratory operation with an emphasis on dependable performance rather than frequent maintenance or adjustment. Its water-jacketed construction stores thermal energy within the cabinet, reducing temperature fluctuations caused by routine door openings and helping maintain stable operating conditions throughout the workday.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough water-jacketed incubators typically require more time to reach operating temperature than comparable air-jacketed models, they offer excellent thermal stability once equilibrium has been achieved. This stored thermal mass can also help protect valuable cultures during brief power interruptions by slowing temperature loss inside the chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe heated inner glass door allows users to inspect cultures before opening the outer door, reducing unnecessary heat loss and helping preserve chamber stability. Combined with the automated 140°C sterilization cycle, these features contribute to efficient day-to-day laboratory operation while simplifying routine maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThermo Forma\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSteri-Cult 3307\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncubator Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater-Jacketed CO₂ Incubator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 232 L (8.2 cu. ft.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmbient +5°C to 50°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0% to 20%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Sensor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThermal Conductivity (TC)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHumidity Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to Approximately 95% Relative Humidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSterilization\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAutomatic 140°C In-Place Sterilization Cycle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDoor Configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeated Inner Glass Door with Insulated Outer Door\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eController\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDigital Microprocessor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDisplay\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLED Digital Display\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShelf Positions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 22\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 20.8\" W × 20.6\" D × 32.8\" H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExterior Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 35.0\" W × 27.0\" D × 39.4\" H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlarm System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAudible, Visual, and Remote Alarm Contacts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Accessory Outlet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical Requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximate Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 375 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications are believed to be accurate but may vary depending on factory-installed options. Please verify all specifications prior to purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy choose a water-jacketed CO₂ incubator?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater-jacketed incubators are known for their excellent thermal stability. The heated water surrounding the chamber acts as a thermal reservoir, helping maintain consistent temperatures during routine door openings and slowing temperature loss during short power interruptions. This makes them a popular choice for laboratories culturing sensitive mammalian cells.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat types of cell culture applications is the Steri-Cult 3307 designed for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Steri-Cult 3307 is commonly used for mammalian cell culture, primary cell research, stem cell studies, cancer biology, hybridoma development, tissue engineering, virology, protein expression, and other applications requiring a controlled CO₂ incubation environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow does the thermal conductivity CO₂ sensor work?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe thermal conductivity (TC) sensor measures changes in the thermal properties of the chamber atmosphere to regulate CO₂ concentration. TC sensors have been widely used in research laboratories for many years and provide dependable performance for routine cell culture applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the purpose of the 140°C sterilization cycle?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated sterilization cycle heats the chamber to approximately \u003cstrong\u003e140°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, helping eliminate microbial contamination on interior surfaces between research projects. This simplifies routine decontamination while reducing the need for extensive manual cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow does controlled humidity benefit cell culture?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintaining high relative humidity helps reduce evaporation of culture media during extended incubation. This minimizes changes in media concentration and osmolarity, creating a more stable environment for healthy cell growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs the Steri-Cult 3307 suitable for multi-user laboratories?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The 8.2 cubic foot chamber provides sufficient capacity for multiple investigators, while the adjustable shelving system allows cultures to be organized by project or researcher. This flexibility makes the incubator well suited for shared academic and biotechnology laboratories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan the chamber support long-term incubation studies?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The combination of water-jacketed temperature stability, controlled humidity, dependable CO₂ regulation, and automated sterilization makes the Steri-Cult 3307 an excellent choice for experiments requiring stable environmental conditions over extended periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy purchase a refurbished Thermo Forma Steri-Cult 3307 from American Instrument Exchange?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePurchasing a refurbished Thermo Forma Steri-Cult 3307 from American Instrument Exchange provides laboratories with a proven water-jacketed CO₂ incubator at substantial savings compared with buying new equipment. Every incubator is inspected and tested prior to shipment and includes a \u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing confidence that it is ready to support demanding research and cell culture applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TJZaxYvCuFc\u0026amp;feature=youtu.be\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eClick Here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003ca style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #337ab7; text-decoration-line: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/M84klUg312w\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eto see the Thermo SteriCult 3307 incubator on the American Instrument Exchange YouTube channel. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TJZaxYvCuFc\" height=\"315\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thermo","offers":[{"title":"5200 \/ 02-12-2025","offer_id":28870231195696,"sku":"3177K INC","price":5200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/1228\/9072\/files\/Brightness-Contrast1_3a7fc90c-f49d-4c3d-8792-601618acb26e.jpg?v=1741287389"},{"product_id":"vwr-symphony-incubater-3186o-inc","title":"VWR Symphony 414004-614 Gravity Convection Incubator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eVWR Symphony 414004-614 Gravity Convection Incubator\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eVWR Symphony Model 414004-614 Incubator\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 3.7 cu. ft. general-purpose laboratory incubator designed for microbiology, biotechnology, pharmaceutical research, sample conditioning, and other applications requiring precise and stable temperatures above ambient. With microprocessor temperature control, natural gravity convection, a stainless steel chamber, inner glass door, and temperature uniformity of approximately ±0.4°C at 37°C, the VWR Symphony 414004-614 provides a dependable environment for routine laboratory incubation without the stronger airflow associated with mechanical-convection systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable used and refurbished from \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e, this VWR Symphony incubator offers a practical combination of moderate chamber capacity, straightforward digital controls, and gentle natural convection. This particular unit also includes a \u003cstrong\u003echart recorder\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing an additional method for documenting chamber temperature during extended incubation or testing procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e105 L (3.7 cu. ft.) incubation chamber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature range approximately ambient +5°C to 70°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGravity-convection temperature control\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdvanced microprocessor controller\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDigital backlit LCD display\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePT100 temperature sensor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately ±0.2°C temperature accuracy at 37°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately ±0.4°C temperature uniformity at 37°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStainless steel chamber interior\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo adjustable stainless steel shelves\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSolid exterior door with inner glass door\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRS-232C interface for external monitoring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInternal 110V outlet for compatible auxiliary equipment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChart recorder included with this AIE unit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOver-temperature and over-current protection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessionally inspected and temperature tested by American Instrument Exchange\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVWR Symphony 414004-614 Incubator Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VWR Symphony 414004-614 is a \u003cstrong\u003egravity-convection general-purpose incubator\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to provide stable elevated temperatures while minimizing unnecessary air movement around samples. Its 105 L chamber offers approximately 3.7 cu. ft. of usable capacity, placing it between compact benchtop incubators and larger 5-cu.-ft.-plus laboratory models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike a forced-air incubator, the 414004-614 does not depend on a mechanical blower to circulate heated air. Instead, temperature distribution occurs through natural convection as warmer air rises and cooler air descends within the chamber. This creates a relatively gentle incubation environment and reduces the potential for excessive drying of samples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature is regulated using an advanced microprocessor controller and PT100 temperature sensor. The digital backlit display provides convenient monitoring and adjustment of operating conditions, while the controller incorporates temperature and time storage functions for repeatable laboratory procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chamber is constructed from stainless steel and includes two adjustable stainless steel shelves. A solid outer door provides insulation, while the separate inner glass door allows researchers to inspect samples without fully exposing the chamber to room air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VWR Symphony 414004-614 is well suited for microbiology, biotechnology, pharmaceutical quality control, clinical research, food science, environmental laboratories, academic research, and general laboratory incubation. Typical applications include bacterial culture, microbiological testing, media warming, sample conditioning, biochemical studies, germination testing, constant-temperature studies, and other procedures requiring controlled temperatures above ambient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGravity convection can be particularly useful when samples may be affected by stronger mechanical airflow. The relatively gentle chamber environment helps minimize unnecessary drying and reduces air movement around lightweight samples, culture vessels, powders, and loosely covered containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaboratories performing microbiological or biological research may use the VWR Symphony 414004-614 alongside \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/bio-safety-cabinets\/biocab\"\u003ebiosafety cabinets\u003c\/a\u003e for controlled sample handling and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/centrifuges\"\u003elaboratory centrifuges\u003c\/a\u003e for sample preparation and separation. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/refrigerators\"\u003eLaboratory refrigerators\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/freezers-ice-makers\"\u003elaboratory freezers\u003c\/a\u003e provide complementary storage for cultures, media, reagents, and temperature-sensitive materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSample Types \u0026amp; Incubation Recommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VWR Symphony 414004-614 is a general-purpose temperature incubator rather than a CO₂ or refrigerated incubator. It is best suited for samples requiring stable elevated temperatures without controlled gases, refrigeration, or active humidity regulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCommon Samples \u0026amp; Applications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBacterial and microbiological cultures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCulture media\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBiochemical samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePharmaceutical quality-control samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFood and beverage testing samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnvironmental samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGermination samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClinical and research specimens\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTypical Laboratory Vessels\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePetri and culture dishes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTest tubes and tube racks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCulture bottles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eErlenmeyer flasks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSample vials\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedia bottles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMultiwell plates\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther vessels compatible with the chamber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e3.7 cu. ft. chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e provides substantially more working space than a compact benchtop incubator while remaining relatively easy to accommodate in a laboratory. Two adjustable shelves allow users to modify the chamber layout around different vessel sizes and sample loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe incubator also includes an internal 110V outlet that can support compatible auxiliary equipment when appropriate. Any powered equipment placed inside the chamber should be evaluated for dimensions, electrical load, heat generation, and compatibility with the intended incubation temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperature Control \u0026amp; Environmental Stability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VWR Symphony 414004-614 uses \u003cstrong\u003enatural gravity convection\u003c\/strong\u003e to distribute heat through the chamber. As heated air rises and cooler air descends, a continuous natural circulation pattern develops without requiring a mechanical blower.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis approach offers an important tradeoff compared with forced-air incubation. Mechanical convection can provide faster recovery and strong temperature distribution, while gravity convection creates a gentler environment with fewer air changes and less potential for sample drying. For many routine microbiological and general laboratory procedures, this makes gravity convection an attractive choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt a typical 37°C setpoint, temperature accuracy is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e±0.2°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, with temperature uniformity of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e±0.4°C\u003c\/strong\u003e under specified operating conditions. Temperature setting accuracy is approximately ±0.1°C. Published performance data indicate a heat-up time of approximately 20 minutes to 37°C and a recovery time of approximately eight minutes under specified conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003ePT100 temperature sensor\u003c\/strong\u003e provides stable and repeatable temperature measurement over extended periods. The microprocessor controller incorporates over-temperature protection, over-current protection, sensor-error detection, and a locking function that helps prevent unintended changes to operating settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe separate inner glass door allows researchers to visually inspect samples without immediately exchanging the chamber atmosphere with room air. This can help reduce temperature disturbances during routine monitoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular American Instrument Exchange unit also includes a \u003cstrong\u003echart recorder\u003c\/strong\u003e. For laboratories performing extended incubation or temperature-sensitive procedures, recorded temperature data can provide a useful historical record of chamber conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall, the combination of \u003cstrong\u003emicroprocessor temperature control, gentle gravity convection, PT100 sensing, glass-door sample viewing, and moderate 3.7 cu. ft. capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e makes the VWR Symphony 414004-614 a versatile general-purpose incubator for routine laboratory work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVWR Symphony 414004-614 Incubator Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVWR\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSymphony\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCatalog \/ Model Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e414004-614\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEquipment Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGravity Convection General-Purpose Incubator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e105 L (3.7 cu. ft.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately ambient +5°C to 70°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Accuracy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e±0.2°C at 37°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Uniformity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e±0.4°C at 37°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Setting Accuracy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e±0.1°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeat-Up Time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 20 minutes to 37°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecovery Time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 8 minutes to 37°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Sensor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePT100\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdvanced microprocessor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConvection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNatural \/ gravity convection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDisplay\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDigital backlit LCD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShelves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 stainless steel shelves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDoors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolid outer door and glass inner door\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVentilation Port\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.3\" stainless steel ventilation cap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInternal Outlet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e110V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommunications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRS-232C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChart Recorder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded with this AIE unit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Dimensions (W × D × H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 19.1\" × 16.1\" × 21.1\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExterior Dimensions (W × D × H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 25.4\" × 22.7\" × 33.1\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical Requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120V, 60 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShipping Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 155 lb.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRefrigeration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eActive Humidity Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications may vary slightly according to production date and individual unit configuration. Confirm shelving, chart recorder configuration, accessories, and other specifications for the individual incubator before purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVWR Symphony 414004-614 Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the advantage of gravity convection in the VWR Symphony 414004-614?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGravity convection circulates heated air naturally rather than using a mechanical fan. This creates a \u003cstrong\u003egentler incubation environment with reduced air movement\u003c\/strong\u003e, which can help minimize drying and disturbance of sensitive or lightweight samples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow large is the VWR Symphony 414004-614?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe incubator provides approximately \u003cstrong\u003e105 L (3.7 cu. ft.) of chamber capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its interior measures approximately 19.1\"W × 16.1\"D × 21.1\"H, providing useful capacity for routine laboratory sample loads without requiring the footprint of a large floor-standing incubator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the temperature range of the VWR 414004-614?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe incubator is intended for temperatures approximately \u003cstrong\u003e5°C above ambient up to 70°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. Because it does not incorporate refrigeration, it cannot actively maintain temperatures at or below normal laboratory ambient conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes the VWR Symphony 414004-614 have a glass door?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The incubator has a solid exterior door and a separate \u003cstrong\u003einner glass door\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing samples to be visually inspected without fully opening the incubation chamber and immediately exposing samples to room air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the chart recorder used for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chart recorder included with this American Instrument Exchange unit provides a physical record of chamber temperature over time. This can be useful for extended incubation procedures, quality-control applications, or laboratories that want an additional method of documenting temperature performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this VWR Symphony incubator refurbished?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed VWR Symphony incubators offered by \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e are inspected, cleaned, and tested prior to shipment. Temperature-controlled equipment is tested using calibrated monitoring equipment to verify temperature performance and the accuracy of the controls and readouts, with components replaced as necessary. Refurbished equipment includes a \u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWant to view a video of this unit? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=H453CORHL-Q\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClick Here\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eto see the VWR Symphony Incubator on the American Instrument Exchange YouTube channel.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/H453CORHL-Q\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VWR","offers":[{"title":"$1090.00","offer_id":28870239322160,"sku":"3186O INC","price":1090.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/1228\/9072\/products\/3186O_INC.jpg?v=1560352194"},{"product_id":"labline-ec30060-reach-in-3127b-inc","title":"Lab-Line EC30060 Reach-In Refrigerated Incubator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLab-Line EC30060 Reach-In Refrigerated Incubator\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eLab-Line EC30060 Reach-In Incubator\u003c\/strong\u003e is a large-capacity refrigerated laboratory incubator designed for research, microbiology, pharmaceutical, environmental, and industrial applications requiring controlled temperatures both below and above normal room conditions. With a \u003cstrong\u003e29 cu. ft. single chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e, broad \u003cstrong\u003e0°C to 60°C temperature range\u003c\/strong\u003e, microprocessor PID temperature control, forced-air circulation, and a corrosion-resistant stainless steel interior, the EC30060 provides substantial controlled-temperature capacity for large sample loads and extended incubation studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable used and refurbished from \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Lab-Line EC30060 is particularly well suited for laboratories that need significantly more space than a conventional benchtop incubator can provide. Refrigerated operation allows the chamber to maintain temperatures below ambient, while its large upright interior accommodates multiple racks, containers, sample batches, or oversized experimental setups within a single controlled environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge 29 cu. ft. single incubation chamber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBroad 0°C to 60°C operating temperature range\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRefrigerated operation for below-ambient applications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicroprocessor-based temperature controller\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMulti-range, auto-tuning PID temperature control\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature settings adjustable in 0.5°C increments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForced-air circulation for consistent chamber conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCorrosion-resistant stainless steel interior\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnvironmentally safer CFC-free foam insulation and refrigerant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeated door helps reduce condensation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e12.5\" × 12.5\" viewing window\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChart recorder for temperature monitoring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge reach-in configuration for high-volume sample loads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessionally inspected and temperature tested by American Instrument Exchange\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLab-Line EC30060 Reach-In Incubator Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lab-Line EC30060 was designed for laboratories whose incubation requirements exceed the capacity of conventional benchtop equipment. Its \u003cstrong\u003e29 cu. ft. chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e provides substantially more usable space than the 3- to 6-cu.-ft. interiors commonly found in general-purpose laboratory incubators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat additional capacity makes the EC30060 useful for laboratories processing large sample batches, operating multiple experiments simultaneously, or working with containers and equipment that cannot easily be accommodated inside smaller chambers. The reach-in cabinet allows shelves to be arranged vertically throughout the interior, making efficient use of laboratory floor space while providing convenient access to samples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature capability is another major advantage. The EC30060 operates from approximately \u003cstrong\u003e0°C to 60°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing it to support refrigerated, near-ambient, and elevated-temperature applications within the same chamber. Unlike a conventional warm-air incubator, the refrigeration system actively removes heat when the required setpoint falls below laboratory ambient temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature regulation is provided by a \u003cstrong\u003emicroprocessor-based controller with multi-range, auto-tuning PID control\u003c\/strong\u003e. The system continuously adjusts heating and cooling response to maintain the selected setpoint while minimizing overshoot. Temperature settings can be selected in 0.5°C increments, providing straightforward control for long-duration incubation and conditioning procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lab-Line EC30060 is well suited for microbiology, pharmaceutical research and quality control, biotechnology, environmental testing, water and wastewater analysis, food and beverage testing, stability studies, sample conditioning, product testing, and other applications requiring a large controlled-temperature environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts ability to maintain temperatures down to 0°C can be especially valuable for protocols that cannot be performed reliably in a conventional incubator. The same chamber can also support moderate and elevated-temperature procedures up to 60°C, giving laboratories considerable flexibility when experimental requirements change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 29 cu. ft. interior also makes this model attractive for high-volume work. Multiple sample batches can be organized on separate shelves, while larger containers or experimental assemblies can be accommodated by adjusting the interior configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaboratories using the EC30060 may pair it with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/refrigerators\"\u003elaboratory refrigerators\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/freezers-ice-makers\"\u003elaboratory freezers\u003c\/a\u003e for longer-term sample storage, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/centrifuges\"\u003elaboratory centrifuges\u003c\/a\u003e for sample preparation and separation, and other \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/incubators\"\u003elaboratory incubators\u003c\/a\u003e for specialized incubation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSample Types \u0026amp; Incubation Recommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lab-Line EC30060 is best considered a \u003cstrong\u003elarge-capacity refrigerated general-purpose incubator\u003c\/strong\u003e. It provides controlled temperature rather than the specialized CO₂, humidity, or atmospheric regulation required for conventional mammalian cell culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCommon Samples \u0026amp; Applications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicrobiological cultures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnvironmental samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater and wastewater samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePharmaceutical stability samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBiotechnology research samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFood and beverage test samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndustrial quality-control specimens\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature-conditioning samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProducts and materials undergoing controlled-temperature studies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTypical Containers \u0026amp; Test Configurations\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCulture bottles and flasks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSample bottles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTest tubes and racks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrays and sample carriers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePackaged products\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge research containers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMultiple racks of stability samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperimental assemblies compatible with the chamber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor high-volume applications, the large chamber allows laboratories to organize different sample groups across multiple shelves. Appropriate spacing should be maintained between containers so that circulating air can move freely around the load and maintain consistent conditions throughout the chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EC30060 does not provide controlled CO₂ or active humidity regulation. Applications requiring a CO₂-enriched atmosphere for mammalian cell culture should use a dedicated \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/incubators\"\u003eCO₂ incubator\u003c\/a\u003e, while studies requiring a defined relative humidity setpoint should use an appropriate humidity or environmental test chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperature Control \u0026amp; Environmental Stability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lab-Line EC30060 combines \u003cstrong\u003erefrigeration, heating, forced-air circulation, and microprocessor PID control\u003c\/strong\u003e to maintain temperatures across its broad 0°C to 60°C operating range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe microprocessor controller uses an \u003cstrong\u003eauto-tuning PID control algorithm\u003c\/strong\u003e to optimize the chamber's response to changing conditions. Rather than simply switching the heating or refrigeration system fully on or off as the temperature crosses the setpoint, proportional control adjusts system response as the chamber approaches the desired temperature. This helps reduce overshoot and supports more stable long-term operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForced-air circulation distributes conditioned air throughout the 29 cu. ft. chamber. Air circulation becomes especially important in a reach-in incubator of this size because samples can be positioned at significantly different heights and locations. Maintaining adequate space around sample loads helps the airflow system distribute conditioned air throughout the usable interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003eheated door helps reduce condensation\u003c\/strong\u003e, particularly during refrigerated or high-humidity ambient conditions. The door also incorporates a \u003cstrong\u003e12.5\" × 12.5\" viewing window\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing researchers to visually inspect samples or experimental setups without immediately opening the chamber and disrupting internal conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis AIE unit also includes a \u003cstrong\u003echart recorder\u003c\/strong\u003e for monitoring chamber temperature over time. Historical temperature records can be useful for extended incubation, stability work, quality-control procedures, and other applications where researchers want documentation of environmental conditions throughout a test period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chamber incorporates \u003cstrong\u003eCFC-free refrigerant and foam insulation\u003c\/strong\u003e, reflecting the transition away from older chlorofluorocarbon-based refrigeration systems. Its corrosion-resistant stainless steel interior provides a durable surface for routine cleaning and repeated laboratory use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor an older large-capacity incubator, the EC30060's value lies in the combination of \u003cstrong\u003e29 cu. ft. of usable space, refrigerated operation down to 0°C, PID temperature control, and straightforward reach-in access\u003c\/strong\u003e. Laboratories that do not require sophisticated programmable profiles or modern touchscreen controls can still obtain substantial controlled-temperature capacity from this platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLab-Line EC30060 Reach-In Incubator Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLab-Line Instruments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEC30060\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEquipment Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReach-In Refrigerated Incubator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e29 cu. ft.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle chamber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0°C to 60°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Setting Increments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.5°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicroprocessor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eControl Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMulti-range, auto-tuning PID\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRefrigeration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRefrigerant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCFC-free\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAir Circulation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForced-air\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCorrosion-resistant stainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInsulation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCFC-free foam\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDoor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeated to help reduce condensation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eViewing Window\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.5\" × 12.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Recording\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChart recorder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eActive Humidity Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConfirm individual unit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExterior Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConfirm individual unit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical Requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConfirm individual unit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications can vary according to production date and individual unit configuration. Confirm dimensions, electrical requirements, shelving, refrigeration configuration, chart recorder, accessories, and other specifications for the individual incubator before purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLab-Line EC30060 Reach-In Incubator Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the advantage of the Lab-Line EC30060's 29 cu. ft. chamber?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e29 cu. ft. reach-in chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e provides substantially more usable capacity than a conventional benchtop incubator. It can accommodate large sample batches, multiple racks, oversized containers, or experimental setups that would be difficult to fit inside smaller laboratory incubators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan the Lab-Line EC30060 operate below room temperature?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The EC30060 incorporates refrigeration and has an operating range of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e0°C to 60°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. This allows it to maintain refrigerated and near-ambient conditions that cannot be achieved reliably with a conventional non-refrigerated incubator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is PID temperature control?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePID, or proportional-integral-derivative control, continuously adjusts the chamber's heating and cooling response based on how far the measured temperature is from the selected setpoint. The EC30060 uses an \u003cstrong\u003eauto-tuning PID controller\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to provide fast response while minimizing temperature overshoot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy does the EC30060 have a heated door?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeating the door helps reduce condensation that can develop when chamber conditions differ significantly from the surrounding laboratory environment. This can be particularly useful during refrigerated operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the chart recorder used for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chart recorder provides a historical record of chamber temperature over time. This can be useful during stability studies, extended incubation procedures, quality-control testing, or other applications where documenting temperature conditions is important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this Lab-Line EC30060 refurbished?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed Lab-Line EC30060 incubators offered by \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e are inspected, cleaned, and tested prior to shipment. Temperature-controlled equipment is evaluated using calibrated temperature-monitoring equipment, while refrigeration, heating, circulation, controls, door seals, and other installed functions are tested as applicable. Refurbished equipment includes a \u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI think the right SEO distinction here is \u003cstrong\u003elarge-capacity refrigerated incubator\u003c\/strong\u003e, not simply “reach-in incubator.” The combination of \u003cstrong\u003e29 cu. ft. + 0–60°C + PID control\u003c\/strong\u003e gives this page a much clearer search identity and also differentiates it from the 33-cu.-ft. 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Research involving stem cells, regenerative medicine, cancer biology, embryo culture, and physiologically relevant cell models often demands precise oxygen regulation to recreate the low-oxygen environments found within living tissues. The \u003cstrong\u003eThermo Forma 3140 Series II Tri-Gas Incubator\u003c\/strong\u003e was designed specifically for these advanced applications by combining accurate CO₂ control, programmable oxygen regulation, and the exceptional thermal stability of a \u003cstrong\u003ewater-jacketed incubation system\u003c\/strong\u003e. With a \u003cstrong\u003e6.5 cubic foot (184-liter)\u003c\/strong\u003e chamber, infrared CO₂ sensing, and oxygen control from \u003cstrong\u003e1% to 21%\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Forma 3140 provides laboratories with the flexibility to perform both conventional cell culture and hypoxic research within a single incubator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike standard CO₂ incubators that operate only under atmospheric oxygen conditions, the Forma 3140 allows researchers to precisely regulate oxygen concentrations to better simulate in vivo physiology. Its triple-wall water-jacketed construction provides outstanding temperature uniformity while protecting valuable cultures during brief power interruptions. Continuous HEPA air filtration, polished stainless steel construction, and an intuitive microprocessor control system further support long-term culture success by maintaining a clean, stable incubation environment. Purchasing a refurbished Thermo Forma 3140 from American Instrument Exchange provides laboratories with an advanced tri-gas incubation platform at substantial savings compared with purchasing new equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately 6.5 cu. ft. 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Its combination of large chamber capacity and precise environmental control also makes it well suited for core research facilities supporting multiple investigators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperature Recovery and Environmental Stability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike direct-heat incubators that prioritize rapid recovery, the Thermo Forma 3140 emphasizes \u003cstrong\u003emaximum thermal stability\u003c\/strong\u003e through its triple-wall water-jacketed construction. The water jacket surrounds the incubation chamber with a large thermal reservoir that minimizes temperature fluctuations during routine door openings and provides additional protection for valuable cultures during short-term power interruptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn infrared CO₂ sensor continuously monitors carbon dioxide concentrations independently of chamber humidity, providing highly accurate atmospheric regulation throughout long-term culture experiments. 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The spacious interior accommodates T-flasks, culture dishes, multiwell plates, spinner flasks, roller bottles, cell culture bags, embryo culture systems, and other vessels commonly used in biotechnology, regenerative medicine, and pharmaceutical research.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdjustable stainless steel shelving allows researchers to configure the chamber for a variety of vessel sizes while maximizing usable incubation capacity. To maintain uniform environmental conditions, culture vessels should be evenly distributed throughout the chamber with adequate spacing to promote unrestricted airflow. Proper organization supports consistent temperature, humidity, oxygen, and CO₂ distribution while minimizing localized environmental variation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany laboratories dedicate specific shelves or sections of the chamber to individual research programs or oxygen-sensitive cell lines. Because hypoxic cultures can require extended incubation with minimal disturbance, reducing unnecessary door openings helps preserve environmental stability and minimizes recovery time following chamber access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnergy Efficiency and Operating Costs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Thermo Forma 3140 was engineered for laboratories where long-term environmental stability is more important than rapid heating cycles. Its \u003cstrong\u003etriple-wall water-jacketed construction\u003c\/strong\u003e surrounds the chamber with a large thermal reservoir that minimizes temperature fluctuations while providing additional protection during brief power interruptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough water-jacketed incubators require more time to reach operating temperature than direct-heat models, they excel at maintaining highly stable chamber conditions during continuous operation. This thermal stability makes the Forma 3140 particularly well suited for long-term experiments involving valuable or oxygen-sensitive cell cultures where even small environmental changes may influence experimental outcomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContinuous HEPA filtration helps maintain cleaner chamber air throughout routine operation, while the polished stainless steel interior and removable shelving simplify routine maintenance. Together, these design features support dependable long-term operation in research laboratories performing demanding cell culture applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThermo Forma\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3140 Series II\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncubator Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater-Jacketed Tri-Gas CO₂\/O₂ Incubator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 184 L (6.5 cu. ft.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmbient +5°C to 45°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0% to 20%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eO₂ Control Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1% to 21%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Sensor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInfrared (IR)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAir Filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContinuous HEPA Filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Air Quality\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO Class 5 (Class 100)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHumidity Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to Approximately 95% Relative Humidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePolished Stainless Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDoor Configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeated Dual-Pane Inner Glass Door\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConstruction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTriple-Wall Water Jacket\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eController\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnviro-Scan Digital Microprocessor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShelving\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdjustable Stainless Steel Shelves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 20.0\" W × 20.0\" D × 31.0\" H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExterior Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 27.5\" W × 33.0\" D × 39.0\" H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlarm System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAudible, Visual, and Remote Alarm Capability\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical Requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximate Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 360 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications are believed to be accurate but may vary depending on factory-installed options. Please verify all specifications prior to purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat makes the Thermo Forma 3140 different from a standard CO₂ incubator?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Forma 3140 is a \u003cstrong\u003etri-gas incubator\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing researchers to independently control oxygen, carbon dioxide, and temperature. This enables physiologic and hypoxic cell culture that cannot be achieved with conventional CO₂ incubators operating at atmospheric oxygen levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy is oxygen control important for cell culture?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany tissues within the human body naturally exist in oxygen concentrations between \u003cstrong\u003e1% and 8%\u003c\/strong\u003e, substantially lower than atmospheric oxygen. Controlling oxygen allows researchers to create more physiologically relevant culture conditions for stem cells, cancer cells, and other oxygen-sensitive cell types.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat are the benefits of a water-jacketed incubator?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe triple-wall water jacket provides exceptional temperature stability by surrounding the chamber with a large thermal mass. This minimizes temperature fluctuations during routine door openings and helps protect valuable cultures during short-term power interruptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy does the Forma 3140 use an infrared CO₂ sensor?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInfrared CO₂ sensors measure carbon dioxide independently of chamber humidity, providing highly accurate atmospheric regulation over long incubation periods. This helps maintain stable media pH and supports reproducible experimental conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat types of research is the Forma 3140 best suited for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe incubator is commonly used for stem cell research, regenerative medicine, cancer biology, tumor microenvironment studies, embryology, IVF research, tissue engineering, angiogenesis, ischemia research, pharmaceutical development, biotechnology, and other applications requiring precise oxygen regulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow does continuous HEPA filtration benefit researchers?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HEPA filtration system continuously recirculates and filters chamber air, restoring \u003cstrong\u003eISO Class 5 (Class 100)\u003c\/strong\u003e air quality after routine door openings. Cleaner chamber air helps reduce contamination risk during long-term cell culture experiments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs the Thermo Forma 3140 suitable for shared research laboratories?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The 6.5 cubic foot chamber provides sufficient capacity for multiple investigators, while its precise environmental controls allow laboratories to support a wide range of advanced cell culture applications within a single incubator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy purchase a refurbished Thermo Forma 3140 from American Instrument Exchange?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePurchasing a refurbished Thermo Forma 3140 from American Instrument Exchange provides laboratories with a premium tri-gas incubator capable of precise oxygen, carbon dioxide, and temperature control at substantial savings compared with buying new equipment. 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The \u003cstrong\u003eThermo Forma 320 CO₂ Incubator\u003c\/strong\u003e was designed to deliver this level of performance through a \u003cstrong\u003edirect-heat air-jacketed system\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing excellent temperature uniformity, rapid recovery following door openings, and dependable environmental control for routine laboratory applications. With a \u003cstrong\u003e6.5 cubic foot (184-liter)\u003c\/strong\u003e chamber and an infrared (IR) CO₂ sensor, the Forma 320 is well suited for laboratories requiring accurate CO₂ regulation without the maintenance associated with water-jacketed incubators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike Thermo's Steri-Cycle models, which emphasize integrated sterilization and HEPA filtration, the Forma 320 focuses on delivering dependable incubation performance through efficient direct-heat technology. High-performance heating elements surrounding the chamber provide rapid temperature recovery after routine door openings, while advanced insulation minimizes heat loss and promotes chamber uniformity. The result is a reliable CO₂ incubator capable of supporting a wide variety of mammalian cell culture applications in biotechnology, pharmaceutical, clinical, and academic laboratories. Purchasing a refurbished Thermo Forma 320 from American Instrument Exchange provides laboratories with a premium direct-heat incubator at substantial savings compared with purchasing new equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately 6.5 cu. ft. 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Rather than relying on the thermal mass of a water jacket, the incubator uses a direct-heat design that surrounds the chamber with high-performance heating elements and advanced insulation. This approach reduces warm-up time while allowing the incubator to quickly return to programmed conditions after routine access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA defining feature of the Forma 320 is its \u003cstrong\u003einfrared CO₂ sensor\u003c\/strong\u003e, which provides highly accurate carbon dioxide measurement without being significantly affected by changes in chamber humidity. This makes the incubator particularly attractive for laboratories performing long-term tissue culture, where maintaining stable CO₂ concentrations is critical for preserving media pH and ensuring reproducible experimental results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe spacious 6.5 cubic foot chamber accommodates tissue culture flasks, Petri dishes, multiwell plates, roller bottles, spinner flasks, and other commonly used culture vessels. Adjustable shelving allows researchers to customize the chamber layout for changing workflows while maximizing usable incubation capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Thermo Forma 320 is commonly used for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMammalian cell culture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrimary cell culture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStem cell research\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCancer biology\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTissue engineering\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHybridoma production\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProtein expression\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePharmaceutical research\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBiotechnology research\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClinical laboratory research\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcademic life science research\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLong-term maintenance of established cell lines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts combination of rapid temperature recovery and accurate infrared CO₂ monitoring makes it particularly well suited for laboratories requiring dependable environmental stability throughout routine cell culture workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal Laboratory Environments\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Thermo Forma 320 is well suited for biotechnology companies, pharmaceutical manufacturers, university research laboratories, hospital research centers, government laboratories, and contract research organizations performing routine mammalian cell culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts 6.5 cubic foot chamber offers sufficient capacity for individual research groups while also making it an excellent choice for shared laboratory environments. The incubator can serve as a primary tissue culture incubator or as a dedicated system for maintaining specialized cell lines or long-term research projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperature Recovery and Environmental Stability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hallmark of the Thermo Forma 320 is its direct-heat environmental management system. Heating elements positioned around the incubation chamber provide rapid response to temperature changes, allowing the incubator to recover quickly after routine door openings while maintaining excellent chamber uniformity. Temperature control from \u003cstrong\u003e5°C above ambient to 50°C\u003c\/strong\u003e supports a wide variety of mammalian cell culture protocols.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike thermal conductivity sensors, the incubator's \u003cstrong\u003einfrared CO₂ sensor\u003c\/strong\u003e measures carbon dioxide concentration independently of chamber humidity, providing more stable CO₂ regulation during routine laboratory operation. This improved measurement accuracy is especially valuable for laboratories performing sensitive cell culture work where even small fluctuations in CO₂ can influence media pH and cell viability. High relative humidity—up to approximately \u003cstrong\u003e95%\u003c\/strong\u003e—helps reduce evaporation of culture media during extended incubation periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReliable CO₂ Monitoring\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the primary advantages of the Thermo Forma 320 is its use of \u003cstrong\u003einfrared CO₂ sensing\u003c\/strong\u003e rather than a traditional thermal conductivity sensor. Infrared technology continuously measures carbon dioxide concentration without relying on changes in the thermal properties of chamber air, making it far less susceptible to fluctuations caused by humidity or routine environmental changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor laboratories performing sensitive mammalian cell culture, stem cell research, or long-term incubation studies, this level of CO₂ accuracy helps maintain more stable bicarbonate-buffered media conditions throughout the culture period. Combined with rapid temperature recovery and a polished stainless steel chamber that is easy to clean and maintain, the Forma 320 provides dependable environmental control for a broad range of research applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSample Storage Recommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith \u003cstrong\u003eapproximately 6.5 cubic feet (184 liters)\u003c\/strong\u003e of usable chamber capacity, the Thermo Forma 320 provides ample space for laboratories performing routine and high-volume cell culture. The chamber accommodates T-flasks, culture dishes, multiwell plates, spinner flasks, roller bottles, cell culture bags, and other vessels commonly used in mammalian cell culture, biotechnology research, and pharmaceutical development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdjustable stainless steel shelves allow researchers to configure the chamber for a variety of vessel sizes while maximizing available incubation space. For optimal environmental performance, culture vessels should be arranged with sufficient spacing to promote unrestricted airflow throughout the chamber. Proper organization supports uniform temperature, humidity, and CO₂ distribution while allowing the incubator to recover quickly following routine door openings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany laboratories dedicate specific shelves to individual cell lines, research groups, or experimental protocols to improve organization and reduce unnecessary chamber access. Minimizing door openings helps preserve environmental stability, particularly during long-term cell culture experiments where consistent incubation conditions are critical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnergy Efficiency and Operating Costs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Thermo Forma 320 was engineered to provide dependable environmental control while minimizing the maintenance associated with traditional water-jacketed incubators. Its direct-heat air-jacketed design eliminates the need for a water jacket, reducing warm-up time and allowing the incubator to respond quickly to changes in chamber temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause heating elements surround the incubation chamber directly, the Forma 320 restores programmed temperatures rapidly after routine access while maintaining excellent temperature uniformity throughout the chamber. The heated inner glass door further reduces heat loss by allowing researchers to inspect cultures before opening the insulated outer door, minimizing environmental disruption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe infrared CO₂ sensor also contributes to long-term operating efficiency by providing stable carbon dioxide measurements with minimal influence from humidity fluctuations. Combined with the corrosion-resistant stainless steel chamber and straightforward maintenance requirements, the Forma 320 offers an efficient and dependable incubation solution for laboratories operating continuously throughout the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThermo Forma\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e320\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncubator Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDirect-Heat Air-Jacketed CO₂ Incubator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 184 L (6.5 cu. ft.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmbient +5°C to 50°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0% to 20%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Sensor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInfrared (IR)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHumidity Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to Approximately 95% Relative Humidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePolished Stainless Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDoor Configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeated Inner Glass Door with Insulated Outer Door\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eController\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDigital Microprocessor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDisplay\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDigital Display\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShelving\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdjustable Stainless Steel Shelves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 20.0\" W × 20.0\" D × 31.0\" H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExterior Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 27.5\" W × 33.0\" D × 39.0\" H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlarm System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAudible and Visual\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical Requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximate Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 250 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications are believed to be accurate but may vary depending on factory-installed options. Please verify all specifications prior to purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat distinguishes the Thermo Forma 320 from other Thermo Forma CO₂ incubators?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Forma 320 combines a \u003cstrong\u003edirect-heat air-jacketed heating system\u003c\/strong\u003e with an \u003cstrong\u003einfrared CO₂ sensor\u003c\/strong\u003e, delivering rapid temperature recovery and highly accurate carbon dioxide regulation. It is designed for laboratories that prioritize stable environmental control without the added maintenance of a water-jacketed incubator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy is an infrared CO₂ sensor advantageous?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInfrared (IR) sensors measure carbon dioxide concentration independently of humidity, providing more accurate and stable CO₂ regulation than thermal conductivity sensors. This helps maintain consistent media pH and creates a more stable environment for sensitive cell cultures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat types of laboratories commonly use the Forma 320?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Forma 320 is widely used in biotechnology companies, pharmaceutical laboratories, university research facilities, hospital research centers, government laboratories, and contract research organizations performing routine mammalian cell culture and tissue culture research.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow does the direct-heat design improve incubation performance?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDirect-heat technology surrounds the chamber with heating elements that respond rapidly to temperature changes. This allows the incubator to recover quickly after door openings while maintaining excellent temperature uniformity throughout the chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat applications is the Forma 320 best suited for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe incubator is commonly used for mammalian cell culture, stem cell research, cancer biology, hybridoma production, tissue engineering, protein expression, pharmaceutical development, biotechnology research, and other applications requiring stable environmental control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes the Forma 320 support long-term cell culture?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The combination of rapid temperature recovery, precise infrared CO₂ regulation, high humidity, and uniform chamber conditions makes the incubator well suited for extended culture experiments where environmental consistency is essential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs the Thermo Forma 320 appropriate for shared laboratory use?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely. The spacious 6.5 cubic foot chamber provides ample capacity for multiple investigators or research projects, while adjustable shelving allows cultures to be organized efficiently within the incubator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy purchase a refurbished Thermo Forma 320 from American Instrument Exchange?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePurchasing a refurbished Thermo Forma 320 from American Instrument Exchange provides laboratories with a premium direct-heat CO₂ incubator featuring rapid temperature recovery and accurate infrared CO₂ monitoring at substantial savings compared with buying new equipment. Every incubator is inspected and tested prior to shipment and includes a \u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing confidence that it is ready to support demanding cell culture applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=idQKUUpNVFo\u0026amp;feature=youtu.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eClick Here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eto see the Thermo Forma 320 CO2 Incubator on the American Instrument Exchange YouTube channel. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/idQKUUpNVFo\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thermo","offers":[{"title":"$3600.00","offer_id":28870250332208,"sku":"3176C INC","price":3600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/1228\/9072\/products\/3176C_INC.jpg?v=1560352261"},{"product_id":"vwr-symphony-3074-co2-incubator-3186s-inc","title":"VWR Symphony model 3074","description":"\u003ch2\u003eVWR Symphony 3074 CO₂ Incubator\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReliable cell culture begins with a stable incubation environment. Maintaining consistent temperature, carbon dioxide concentration, and humidity is essential for healthy cell growth, reproducible experimental results, and long-term culture success. The \u003cstrong\u003eVWR Symphony 3074 CO₂ Incubator\u003c\/strong\u003e was designed to provide these conditions through straightforward, dependable environmental control in a compact, easy-to-operate platform. Featuring a \u003cstrong\u003e5.3 cubic foot (150-liter)\u003c\/strong\u003e chamber, the Symphony 3074 offers ample incubation capacity for research laboratories, clinical facilities, and biotechnology companies performing routine mammalian cell culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Symphony series became a popular choice for laboratories seeking dependable incubation performance without unnecessary complexity. The Model 3074 combines precise temperature regulation, thermal conductivity CO₂ sensing, controlled humidity, and an integrated \u003cstrong\u003e90°C moist heat decontamination cycle\u003c\/strong\u003e to support a wide range of tissue culture applications. A stainless steel chamber, microprocessor-based controls, and efficient airflow provide stable incubation conditions throughout the chamber, while its compact footprint allows it to fit comfortably into busy laboratory environments. Purchasing a refurbished VWR Symphony 3074 from American Instrument Exchange provides laboratories with a proven CO₂ incubation platform at significant savings compared with purchasing new equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately 5.3 cu. ft. (150 L) chamber capacity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature range from ambient +3°C to 55°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCO₂ range from 0% to 20%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThermal conductivity (TC) CO₂ sensor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAir-jacketed heating system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntegrated 90°C moist heat decontamination cycle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-humidity water reservoir\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStainless steel interior chamber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeated inner glass door\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDigital microprocessor controller\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAudible and visual alarms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdjustable stainless steel shelving\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e90-day warranty from American Instrument Exchange\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesigned for Everyday Cell Culture\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VWR Symphony 3074 was engineered to provide reliable environmental control for laboratories performing routine tissue culture and cell biology research. Rather than focusing on specialized features intended for niche applications, the incubator delivers the stable temperature, humidity, and CO₂ conditions required for consistent day-to-day laboratory operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts 150-liter chamber accommodates tissue culture flasks, Petri dishes, multiwell plates, roller bottles, spinner flasks, and other commonly used laboratory vessels. Adjustable shelving allows researchers to organize cultures efficiently while adapting the chamber to changing experimental requirements. The compact footprint also makes the Symphony 3074 an excellent choice for laboratories needing dependable incubation capacity without dedicating significant floor space to larger equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause of its simplicity and dependable performance, the Symphony 3074 has been widely used in biotechnology companies, university laboratories, pharmaceutical research facilities, hospital laboratories, and clinical research organizations supporting routine mammalian cell culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VWR Symphony 3074 is commonly used for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMammalian cell culture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrimary cell culture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStem cell research\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCancer biology\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHybridoma development\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTissue engineering\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVirology research\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProtein expression\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMonoclonal antibody research\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePharmaceutical development\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBiotechnology research\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClinical laboratory research\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcademic life science research\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLong-term maintenance of established cell lines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts dependable environmental performance makes it well suited for laboratories requiring consistent incubation conditions across a wide variety of routine cell culture applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal Laboratory Environments\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VWR Symphony 3074 is well suited for biotechnology companies, pharmaceutical laboratories, university research facilities, hospital research centers, government laboratories, and contract research organizations performing routine tissue culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe incubator's moderate chamber capacity makes it an excellent solution for individual research groups as well as shared laboratory environments. It can serve as a primary incubator in smaller laboratories or as an additional incubator dedicated to specific cell lines, projects, or investigators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperature Recovery and Environmental Stability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsistent environmental control is essential for maintaining healthy cell cultures throughout extended incubation periods. The Symphony 3074 utilizes an air-jacketed heating system with microprocessor-based temperature regulation to maintain temperatures from \u003cstrong\u003eambient +3°C to 55°C\u003c\/strong\u003e while providing excellent chamber uniformity. A heated inner glass door minimizes condensation and reduces temperature loss during routine observation of cultures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarbon dioxide concentrations from \u003cstrong\u003e0% to 20%\u003c\/strong\u003e are regulated using a thermal conductivity (TC) sensor, providing dependable atmospheric control for routine bicarbonate-buffered cell culture media. The integrated humidity reservoir helps maintain high relative humidity within the chamber, reducing evaporation of culture media during long-term incubation and supporting consistent cell growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eContamination Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoutine contamination prevention is an important part of successful tissue culture, and the VWR Symphony 3074 incorporates several practical features that simplify chamber maintenance. The polished stainless steel interior resists corrosion and is easy to clean, while removable shelves and interior components allow convenient access during routine maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more thorough chamber sanitation, the incubator includes an integrated \u003cstrong\u003e90°C moist heat decontamination cycle\u003c\/strong\u003e that helps reduce microbial contamination between research projects. The high-humidity reservoir supports healthy cell growth while helping reduce media evaporation, and routine decontamination helps maintain a cleaner incubation environment over the life of the instrument. Together, these features provide dependable contamination control for laboratories performing routine mammalian cell culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSample Storage Recommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith \u003cstrong\u003eapproximately 5.3 cubic feet (150 liters)\u003c\/strong\u003e of usable chamber space, the VWR Symphony 3074 provides ample capacity for routine tissue culture while maintaining a compact laboratory footprint. The chamber accommodates T-flasks, culture dishes, multiwell plates, spinner flasks, roller bottles, cell culture bags, and other commonly used vessels for mammalian cell culture and biological research.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe adjustable stainless steel shelving system allows researchers to configure the interior for a variety of vessel sizes and experimental workflows. To maintain consistent environmental conditions, culture vessels should be arranged with adequate spacing to promote unrestricted airflow throughout the chamber. Proper organization helps ensure uniform temperature, humidity, and CO₂ distribution while supporting rapid environmental recovery after routine door openings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor laboratories supporting multiple investigators, organizing cultures by project, cell line, or collection schedule can improve workflow efficiency while reducing unnecessary chamber access. Minimizing door openings helps preserve stable incubation conditions and supports more consistent experimental results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnergy Efficiency and Operating Costs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VWR Symphony 3074 was designed to provide dependable incubation performance while remaining economical to operate in laboratories where incubators run continuously. Its air-jacketed heating system provides efficient temperature regulation and rapid recovery following routine access, making it well suited for busy research environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe heated inner glass door allows researchers to observe cultures without immediately exposing the chamber to ambient laboratory conditions, reducing heat loss and minimizing fluctuations in temperature and CO₂ concentration. The microprocessor controller continuously regulates chamber conditions, helping maintain stable environmental performance while avoiding unnecessary heating cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoutine maintenance is simplified by the integrated \u003cstrong\u003e90°C moist heat decontamination cycle\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing laboratories to sanitize the chamber between projects without extensive manual cleaning. Combined with the corrosion-resistant stainless steel interior, these features contribute to dependable long-term operation while helping reduce maintenance time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVWR\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSymphony 3074\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncubator Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAir-Jacketed CO₂ Incubator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 150 L (5.3 cu. ft.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmbient +3°C to 55°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0% to 20%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Sensor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThermal Conductivity (TC)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHumidity Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-Humidity Water Reservoir\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDecontamination\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e90°C Moist Heat Cycle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDoor Configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeated Inner Glass Door with Insulated Outer Door\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eController\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDigital Microprocessor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDisplay\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDigital Display\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShelving\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdjustable Stainless Steel Shelves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 18.9\" W × 19.7\" D × 27.6\" H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExterior Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 25.6\" W × 29.5\" D × 39.8\" H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlarm System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAudible and Visual\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical Requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximate Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 200 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications are believed to be accurate but may vary depending on factory-installed options. Please verify all specifications prior to purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat types of laboratories commonly use the VWR Symphony 3074?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Symphony 3074 is widely used in biotechnology companies, pharmaceutical laboratories, university research facilities, hospital laboratories, and clinical research organizations performing routine mammalian cell culture and life science research.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy does the incubator use a thermal conductivity CO₂ sensor?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThermal conductivity (TC) sensors provide dependable CO₂ measurement for routine cell culture applications and have been used successfully in research laboratories for many years. They offer reliable performance for maintaining stable atmospheric conditions during everyday laboratory operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the purpose of the 90°C moist heat decontamination cycle?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated moist heat cycle simplifies routine chamber sanitation by reducing microbial contamination between experiments. Regular decontamination helps maintain a cleaner incubation environment while minimizing manual cleaning requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow does the air-jacketed design benefit cell culture?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAir-jacketed incubators provide rapid temperature recovery after routine door openings, making them well suited for laboratories where cultures are accessed frequently throughout the day. Fast recovery helps restore programmed incubation conditions quickly, reducing environmental stress on cell cultures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow does high humidity improve incubation performance?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintaining high relative humidity helps reduce evaporation of cell culture media during extended incubation periods. This minimizes changes in media concentration and osmolarity, supporting healthier cell growth and more consistent experimental results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs the Symphony 3074 appropriate for multi-user laboratories?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The 150-liter chamber provides sufficient capacity for multiple investigators while the adjustable shelving system allows cultures to be organized by researcher, project, or cell line. Its compact footprint also makes it easy to incorporate into shared laboratory spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan the incubator support long-term cell culture experiments?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Stable temperature regulation, dependable CO₂ control, controlled humidity, and routine decontamination capabilities make the Symphony 3074 well suited for experiments requiring consistent environmental conditions over extended incubation periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy purchase a refurbished VWR Symphony 3074 from American Instrument Exchange?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePurchasing a refurbished VWR Symphony 3074 from American Instrument Exchange provides laboratories with a dependable CO₂ incubator at substantial savings compared with buying new equipment. Every incubator is inspected and tested prior to shipment and includes a \u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing confidence that it is ready to support routine cell culture, biotechnology research, and pharmaceutical laboratory applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/AJt1_oOxG24\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClick Here\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eto see the VWR Symphony 3074 Dual Stack Incubator on the American Instrument Exchange YouTube channel. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AJt1_oOxG24\" height=\"315\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VWR","offers":[{"title":"$3950.00","offer_id":28870254985264,"sku":"3186S INC","price":3950.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/1228\/9072\/products\/3186S_INC.jpg?v=1560352277"},{"product_id":"illumina-hybridization-oven-3119h-inc","title":"Illumina Hybridization oven","description":"\u003ch2\u003eIllumina Hybridization Oven\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Illumina Hybridization Oven is a high-capacity hybridization oven that is customized for Illumina assays. Forced air circulation coupled with microprocessor-controlled temperature control combine to provide unsurpassed temperature performance and the most consistent conditions from procedure to procedure. It can be used in either genotyping or gene expression assays. Temperature stability of +\/-0.2°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature range: ambient +10°C to 100°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCapacity: 6 Hyb chambers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicroprocessor temperature controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e90-day warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=QAP-JZoE1xA\u0026amp;feature=youtu.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eClick Here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/M84klUg312w\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #337ab7; text-decoration-line: none;\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eto see the Hybridization Oven on the American Instrument Exchange YouTube channel. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QAP-JZoE1xA\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTesting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Illumina Hybridization Oven is used and reconditioned. Our technicians test ovens using a digital data logger to verify the accuracy of temperature controls and readouts. If it’s a CO2 incubator, we use a Fyrite indicator to measure CO2 levels in the chamber and confirm the accuracy of the onboard display. We replace any hardware or parts as is necessary and clean all incubators thoroughly prior to shipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAdditionally, if you have specific testing requirements or requests, please inform us. We will gladly work with you to ensure these requirements are addressed during testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePictures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe photos above represent our equipment, which is currently stored in our warehouse. Since we often stock multiple units of each model, we may not feature photos of every unit. However, if you request, we can provide photos of the equipment in your order after it has been tested and cleaned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eFor inquiries about the Illumina Hybridization Oven, call us at 978-521-2221 or fill out the form on this page.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VWR","offers":[{"title":"$990.00","offer_id":28870259507248,"sku":"3119H INC","price":990.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/1228\/9072\/products\/3119H_INC.jpg?v=1560352308"},{"product_id":"sanyo-mco-17aic-co2-cell-culture-incubator-3197j-inc","title":"Sanyo MCO-17A CO2","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSanyo MCO-17AIC CO2 Cell Culture Incubator\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sanyo MCO-17AIC CO2 Cell Culture Incubator has an IR CO2 sensor that is not affected by chamber humidity and temperature. Applications include in vitro\/micro fertilization, gene research, ES cell research, regenerative medicine research, cancer research, biological research, and cell testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5.8 cubic foot chamber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature range: ambient +5°C to 50°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCO2 Level: 0% to 20%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAir jacketed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIR sensor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e90-day warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=gSIXc6--dG4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eClick Here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/M84klUg312w\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #337ab7; text-decoration-line: none;\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eto see the Sanyo MCO-17A CO2 incubator on the American Instrument Exchange YouTube channel. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gSIXc6--dG4\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTesting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Sanyo MCO-17A is used and reconditioned. 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With a \u003cstrong\u003e17.8 cu. ft. (504 L) chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e, refrigerated operation down to -10°C, fluorescent illumination, and programmable day\/night temperature and lighting schedules, the PR505755L allows researchers to reproduce controlled environmental conditions for a wide range of biological studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable used and refurbished from \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e, this Thermo Precision plant growth chamber provides substantially more environmental control than a conventional laboratory incubator. Researchers can program different temperatures and lighting conditions according to time of day, creating repeatable photoperiods for plant growth, germination, plant pathology, and other research applications without relying on ambient laboratory conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e17.8 cu. ft. 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Once established, the schedule repeats without requiring researchers to manually change the temperature or switch chamber lighting on and off each day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chamber's \u003cstrong\u003e504 L (17.8 cu. ft.) interior\u003c\/strong\u003e provides considerably more usable space than a standard benchtop incubator. Four shelves are supplied with the platform, with capacity for as many as six, allowing researchers to adjust the interior around different plant heights, trays, culture containers, and experimental setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Thermo Precision PR505755L is particularly well suited for plant biology, agricultural research, seed science, plant pathology, botany, horticulture, environmental biology, biotechnology, and academic research requiring reproducible temperature and light conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTypical applications include seed germination studies, early-stage plant growth, plant disease research, photoperiod experiments, plant-pathogen interaction studies, temperature-response experiments, growth comparisons, controlled-environment biology, and other protocols where variations in temperature and illumination could affect experimental results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chamber can also support research involving cultures, organisms, or biological samples that benefit from programmed day\/night conditions, provided the environmental requirements of the experiment fall within the temperature, lighting, and other capabilities of the chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant and biological research laboratories may use the PR505755L alongside \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/refrigerators\"\u003elaboratory refrigerators\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/freezers-ice-makers\"\u003elaboratory freezers\u003c\/a\u003e for sample and reagent storage, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/centrifuges\"\u003elaboratory centrifuges\u003c\/a\u003e for sample preparation, and other \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/incubators\"\u003elaboratory incubators\u003c\/a\u003e for experiments requiring different controlled-temperature environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlant Types \u0026amp; Growth Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Thermo Precision PR505755L provides a controlled environment for a variety of plant research applications. Its adjustable shelving and programmable lighting make it particularly useful for smaller plants and early growth stages where researchers need reproducible environmental conditions rather than the much larger growing space provided by a walk-in growth room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTypical Plant Materials\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeeds and germinating seedlings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArabidopsis and other model plants\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYoung crop plants\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant tissue and leaf samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInoculated plant material\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeedling trays\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant-pathogen research samples\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther small plants compatible with the chamber dimensions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTypical Research Applications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeed germination\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeedling development\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhotoperiod studies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant pathology\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant-pathogen interactions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature-response studies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eControlled day\/night experiments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComparative plant growth studies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chamber measures approximately \u003cstrong\u003e57 inches high internally\u003c\/strong\u003e, but usable plant height depends on shelf configuration and required clearance from the fluorescent lighting. Researchers working with taller plants should consider mature plant height, container dimensions, shelf spacing, and illumination requirements when determining whether the chamber is appropriate for a particular study.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperature, Lighting \u0026amp; Environmental Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe primary advantage of the PR505755L is its ability to coordinate \u003cstrong\u003etemperature control with programmable illumination\u003c\/strong\u003e. This allows researchers to establish environmental cycles that are much closer to natural day\/night conditions than the constant environment provided by a conventional incubator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the chamber lights switched off, temperature can be controlled from approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-10°C to 50°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. When the illumination system is operating, the specified temperature range is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e10°C to 50°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. This distinction is important when planning experiments because heat generated by the lighting system limits the chamber's low-temperature capability during illuminated periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature is monitored by an \u003cstrong\u003eRTD sensor positioned in the chamber airstream\u003c\/strong\u003e. A microprocessor-controlled proportioning system responds to temperature deviations by regulating heat input, while refrigeration provides cooling when required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForced-air circulation continuously distributes conditioned air throughout the chamber. Consistent airflow is particularly important in plant growth studies because samples may be located on multiple shelves at different heights. Proper sample spacing allows air to circulate around trays, containers, and plant material and helps reduce temperature differences across the chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lighting system uses fluorescent lamps producing cool-white illumination with a color temperature of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e4100 K\u003c\/strong\u003e. Illumination at the chamber center is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e3678 lux, or 342 foot-candles\u003c\/strong\u003e, under specified conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRather than simply operating the lights from an external timer, the chamber integrates illumination into its programmable environmental controls. Researchers can establish up to \u003cstrong\u003etwo programmed temperature and light conditions per day over a seven-day schedule\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing the chamber to automatically transition between light\/dark and warm\/cool periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis combination of \u003cstrong\u003erefrigerated temperature control, forced-air circulation, programmable illumination, and automatic day\/night scheduling\u003c\/strong\u003e makes the PR505755L considerably more versatile for plant research than a conventional refrigerated incubator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThermo Precision PR505755L Plant Growth Chamber Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThermo Scientific \/ Precision\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCatalog Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePR505755L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTFFU20F2QWA \/ Model 3759 platform\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEquipment Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRefrigerated Plant Growth Chamber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e504 L (17.8 cu. ft.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Range – Lights Off\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-10°C to 50°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Range – Lights On\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10°C to 50°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicroprocessor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Sensor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRTD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAir Circulation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForced-air\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRefrigeration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLighting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual-lamp fluorescent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLight Color Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 4100 K\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIllumination at Chamber Center\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 3678 lux \/ 342 foot-candles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLight Programming\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProgrammable light\/dark cycles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProgramming\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 days; up to 2 temperature\/light cycles per day\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShelves Supplied\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Shelves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard Shelf Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25.3\"W × 16.6\"D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBottom Shelf Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25.3\"W × 14.6\"D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Load Per Shelf\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 lb.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Dimensions (W × D × H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e26.5\" × 20\" × 57\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExterior Dimensions (W × D × H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e34\" × 31\" × 77\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAccess Port\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.2\" diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical Requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120V, 60 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Current\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.8 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e720 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlug\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNEMA 5-15P\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximate Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300 lb.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximate Shipping Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e340 lb.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications may vary according to production date and individual unit configuration. Confirm shelving, lighting, electrical requirements, accessories, and other specifications for the individual plant growth chamber before purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThermo Precision PR505755L Plant Growth Chamber Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the difference between a plant growth chamber and a standard laboratory incubator?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA plant growth chamber controls \u003cstrong\u003eboth temperature and illumination\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing researchers to reproduce programmed day\/night cycles. The Thermo PR505755L can automatically change both temperature and lighting conditions according to a seven-day schedule, while a conventional laboratory incubator primarily controls temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the temperature range of the Thermo PR505755L?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the fluorescent lights off, the chamber operates from approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-10°C to 50°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. With the chamber lights illuminated, the specified range is \u003cstrong\u003e10°C to 50°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. Researchers should account for this difference when developing experiments that combine cool temperatures with illuminated periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan the PR505755L automatically simulate day and night conditions?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Users can program \u003cstrong\u003etwo sets of time, temperature, and lighting conditions per day for an entire seven-day schedule\u003c\/strong\u003e. This allows the chamber to automatically transition between illuminated daytime conditions and cooler or otherwise different nighttime conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow much growing space does the PR505755L provide?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chamber provides approximately \u003cstrong\u003e17.8 cu. ft. (504 L)\u003c\/strong\u003e of capacity with interior dimensions of approximately 26.5\"W × 20\"D × 57\"H. Four shelves are supplied with the platform, and as many as six can be installed depending on the size and height of the plant material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs the Thermo PR505755L suitable for seed germination and plant research?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Seed germination and controlled plant growth are among the primary applications for the PR505755L. Its programmable photoperiod, broad temperature range, refrigeration, and adjustable shelving also make it useful for plant pathology, seedling development, temperature-response experiments, and other controlled-environment plant studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this Thermo Precision plant growth chamber refurbished?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed Thermo Precision plant growth chambers offered by \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e are inspected, cleaned, and tested prior to shipment. Temperature-controlled equipment is tested using calibrated monitoring equipment to verify temperature performance and control accuracy, while the refrigeration, circulation, lighting, programming functions, alarms, and other installed systems are evaluated as applicable. Refurbished equipment includes a \u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bXKHZWRA12E\u0026amp;feature=youtu.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eClick Here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003ca style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: #337ab7; text-decoration-line: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1jnWc0lATRM\" target=\"_blank\" helvetica=\"\" font-size:=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" helvetica=\"\" font-size:=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eto see the Thermo Precision plant growth chamber on the American Instrument Exchange YouTube channel. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bXKHZWRA12E\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thermo","offers":[{"title":"$3900.00","offer_id":28870262554672,"sku":"3142G INC","price":3900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/1228\/9072\/products\/3142G_INC.jpg?v=1560352323"},{"product_id":"nuaire-nu-8700-incubator-3144f-inc","title":"Nuaire NU-8700 incubator","description":"\u003ch2\u003eNuAire NU-8700 Dual-Stack CO₂ Incubator\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaboratories with growing cell culture programs often face a common challenge: increasing incubation capacity without sacrificing valuable floor space. 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Rather than placing all cultures into one large chamber, researchers gain two completely independent incubation environments that can operate under different conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne chamber may be dedicated to routine mammalian cell culture while the second supports stem cells, primary cultures, quality control samples, or long-term experiments. Separate chambers also reduce unnecessary door openings, minimizing environmental disturbances for cultures that do not require access throughout the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause each chamber functions independently, laboratories gain additional operational flexibility. 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Rather than purchasing additional floor-standing incubators, researchers can effectively double capacity within the footprint of a single instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NuAire NU-8700 is commonly used for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMammalian cell culture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStem cell research\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrimary cell culture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCancer biology\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTissue engineering\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegenerative medicine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHybridoma production\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProtein expression\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePharmaceutical research\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBiotechnology research\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVaccine development\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClinical laboratory research\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCell banking\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLong-term maintenance of valuable cell lines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dual independent chambers make the incubator particularly valuable for laboratories managing multiple concurrent research projects or requiring physical separation between different culture programs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal Laboratory Environments\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NuAire NU-8700 is well suited for biotechnology companies, pharmaceutical manufacturers, university research laboratories, hospital research facilities, government laboratories, and contract research organizations requiring increased incubation capacity without expanding laboratory space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts dual-stack configuration is especially beneficial for shared laboratory environments where multiple investigators require dedicated incubation space. Individual chambers can be assigned by project, department, or researcher while maintaining independent environmental settings and minimizing cross-traffic between experiments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperature Recovery and Environmental Stability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach chamber of the NU-8700 is independently controlled using a microprocessor-based environmental management system designed to maintain stable incubation conditions throughout routine laboratory operation. Temperature control from \u003cstrong\u003e5°C above ambient to 55°C\u003c\/strong\u003e supports a wide variety of mammalian cell culture applications, while independent CO₂ regulation from \u003cstrong\u003e0% to 20%\u003c\/strong\u003e allows each chamber to be optimized for specific experimental requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the chambers operate independently, opening one incubator does not disturb the environmental conditions within the second chamber. This isolation improves temperature stability for long-term cultures while reducing recovery time compared with repeatedly accessing a single large incubator throughout the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eContinuous Contamination Protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNuAire designed the NU-8700 to simplify contamination prevention through continuous air purification and an interior optimized for routine cleaning. Each chamber utilizes a \u003cstrong\u003eclosed-loop HEPA filtration system\u003c\/strong\u003e that continuously filters recirculated chamber air, helping reduce airborne particulates and maintain a cleaner incubation environment during normal operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe polished stainless steel chamber features rounded interior corners that eliminate difficult-to-clean crevices where contaminants can accumulate. Removable shelving and interior components simplify routine maintenance, while the natural humidity reservoir supports healthy cell growth by reducing evaporation of culture media during extended incubation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy combining continuous HEPA filtration with independently controlled chambers, the NU-8700 helps laboratories reduce contamination risk while providing greater flexibility for managing multiple culture programs simultaneously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSample Storage Recommendations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NuAire NU-8700 dual-stack configuration provides \u003cstrong\u003eapproximately 13.2 cubic feet (374 liters)\u003c\/strong\u003e of total incubation capacity, with \u003cstrong\u003eeach independently controlled chamber offering approximately 6.6 cubic feet (187 liters)\u003c\/strong\u003e of usable space. This generous capacity allows laboratories to significantly increase throughput while maintaining complete separation between research projects, investigators, or cell lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach chamber easily accommodates large quantities of T-flasks, culture dishes, multiwell plates, roller bottles, spinner flasks, cell culture bags, and other vessels commonly used for mammalian cell culture. Adjustable stainless steel shelving allows researchers to customize the chamber layout for different vessel sizes while maximizing available incubation space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor optimal environmental performance, culture vessels should be evenly distributed throughout each chamber to allow unrestricted airflow and uniform circulation of temperature, humidity, and CO₂. Many laboratories dedicate one chamber to routine production cultures while reserving the second for primary cells, stem cell research, long-term experiments, or sensitive projects requiring minimal disturbance. Because each chamber operates independently, researchers can access one incubator without affecting the environmental stability of cultures housed in the other.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnergy Efficiency and Operating Costs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the greatest advantages of the NuAire NU-8700 is its ability to provide the capacity of \u003cstrong\u003etwo full-size CO₂ incubators\u003c\/strong\u003e while occupying substantially less laboratory floor space than two separate units. For growing research facilities, this efficient vertical configuration maximizes incubation capacity without requiring additional laboratory renovations or bench space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndependent environmental controls allow each chamber to operate separately, giving laboratories the flexibility to dedicate chambers to different research groups or experimental protocols. This reduces unnecessary door openings, minimizes environmental fluctuations, and improves overall laboratory workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe continuous closed-loop HEPA filtration system helps maintain cleaner chamber air during routine operation, while the stainless steel interior and removable shelving simplify routine cleaning and maintenance. Together, these features contribute to dependable long-term operation while helping laboratories maximize productivity from a single dual-stack incubator system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNuAire\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNU-8700\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual-Stack CO₂ Incubator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately \u003cstrong\u003e6.6 cu. ft. (187 L) per chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTotal Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately \u003cstrong\u003e13.2 cu. ft. (374 L)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmbient +5°C to 55°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0% to 20%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCO₂ Sensor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThermal Conductivity (TC)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAir Filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClosed-Loop HEPA Filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHumidity Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNatural Water Reservoir\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Corners\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRounded for Simplified Cleaning\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShelving\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdjustable Stainless Steel Shelves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eController\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndependent Digital Microprocessor Controls\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlarm System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAudible and Visual\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Dimensions (Each Chamber)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 21.5\" W × 22.5\" D × 24.0\" H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExterior Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 27.5\" W × 34.0\" D × 76.0\" H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical Requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximate Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 650 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications are believed to be accurate but may vary depending on factory-installed options. Please verify all specifications prior to purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the primary advantage of the NuAire NU-8700 compared with a standard CO₂ incubator?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NU-8700 combines \u003cstrong\u003etwo full-size 6.6 cubic foot incubators\u003c\/strong\u003e into a single stacked system, providing over \u003cstrong\u003e13 cubic feet of total incubation capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e while maintaining the footprint of one piece of equipment. This makes it an excellent solution for laboratories that need additional capacity but have limited floor space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan each chamber operate independently?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Each chamber has its own temperature control, CO₂ regulation, alarms, and environmental management system. Researchers can maintain different incubation conditions or dedicate chambers to separate projects without affecting one another.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy choose a dual-stack incubator instead of two separate incubators?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA stacked system saves valuable laboratory floor space, simplifies laboratory layout, and centralizes incubation capacity while still providing the operational flexibility of two independent incubators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow does the closed-loop HEPA filtration system benefit cell culture?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach chamber continuously circulates air through a HEPA filter to remove airborne particulates during normal operation. Cleaner chamber air helps reduce contamination risk and supports healthier long-term cell cultures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat applications is the NU-8700 best suited for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe incubator is ideal for mammalian cell culture, stem cell research, regenerative medicine, cancer biology, vaccine development, pharmaceutical research, biotechnology, protein expression, tissue engineering, and other life science applications requiring large incubation capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs the NU-8700 appropriate for shared laboratories?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely. The independent chambers allow multiple investigators or research groups to operate simultaneously while maintaining separate environmental conditions and minimizing disruptions caused by routine chamber access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow much culture capacity does the NU-8700 provide?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach chamber offers approximately \u003cstrong\u003e6.6 cubic feet (187 liters)\u003c\/strong\u003e of usable incubation space, for a combined total of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e13.2 cubic feet (374 liters)\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it an excellent choice for high-throughput cell culture laboratories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy purchase a refurbished NuAire NU-8700 from American Instrument Exchange?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePurchasing a refurbished NuAire NU-8700 from American Instrument Exchange provides laboratories with the productivity of two independently controlled full-size CO₂ incubators in one space-saving system at substantial savings compared with purchasing new equipment. Every incubator is inspected and tested prior to shipment and includes a \u003cstrong\u003e90-day warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing confidence that it is ready to support demanding cell culture applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wZkRHoWdJV0\u0026amp;feature=youtu.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eClick here\u003c\/a\u003e to see the Nuaire NU-8700 on the American Instrument Exchange YouTube channel. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wZkRHoWdJV0\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nuaire","offers":[{"title":"$3100.00","offer_id":28870263013424,"sku":"3144F INC","price":3100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/1228\/9072\/products\/3144F_INC.jpg?v=1560352333"},{"product_id":"fisher-isotemp-general-purpose-incubator-3111c-inc","title":"Fisher Isotemp 11-690-625D","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFisher Isotemp General Purpose Incubator\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Fisher Isotemp General Purpose Incubator provides accurate, efficient heating for routine lab incubation procedures such as drying and staining of slides, paraffin embedding, microbiological determinations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCatalog number: 11-690-625D\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.5 cubic foot chamber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature range: 30°C to 75°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e90-day warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Fisher incubator has microprocessor control, keypad that allows temperature adjustment in 0.1°C increments and an automatic overtemperature value of 3°C above the setpoint. The interior of the unit is stainless steel. This incubator also has a inner door made of tempered glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTesting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Fisher Isotemp 11-690-625D is used and reconditioned. Our technicians test ovens using a digital data logger to verify the accuracy of temperature controls and readouts. If it’s a CO2 incubator, we use a Fyrite indicator to measure CO2 levels in the chamber and confirm the accuracy of the onboard display. We replace any hardware or parts as is necessary and clean all incubators thoroughly prior to shipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAdditionally, if you have specific testing requirements or requests, please inform us. We will gladly work with you to ensure these requirements are addressed during testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFisher Isotemp 11-690-625D - Additional Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 266px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExterior dimensions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 210px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e23.5”L x 26”W x 26”H\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 266px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInterior dimensions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 210px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e18”L x 18”W x 13.5”H\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 266px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 210px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eapprox 115 lbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 266px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature Range\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 210px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e30°C to 75°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePictures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe photos above represent our equipment, which is currently stored in our warehouse. Since we often stock multiple units of each model, we may not feature photos of every unit. However, if you request, we can provide photos of the equipment in your order after it has been tested and cleaned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eFor inquiries about the Fisher Isotemp 11-690-625D, call us at 978-521-2221 or fill out the form on this page.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fisher","offers":[{"title":"$950.00","offer_id":28870274318384,"sku":"3111C INC","price":950.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/1228\/9072\/products\/3111C_INC.jpg?v=1560352390"},{"product_id":"forma-3920-29-cube-temp-only-3175a-inc","title":"Forma 3920, 29 cube, temp only","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eForma 3920 reach-in incubator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle 29 cubic foot chamber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature range: 0°C to 60°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e90 day warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Forma 3920 is a reach-in style refrigerated incubator with a 29 cubic foot capacity and glass door. The Forma 3920 is ideal for drug stability studies, shelf life testing for packaged products, insect and other large-scale biological research, and any other application requiring a large chamber refrigerated incubator. The 3920 features a directed airflow that minimizes the risk of product desiccation and loss, as well as wasted time and money due to poor temperature uniformity and recovery. The airflow also promotes an ideal growth environment far surpassing the efficiency of the standard gravity convection, top-to-bottom, undirected airflow design. Digital control and display. (No RH control.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nMost of the equipment we sell is used and reconditioned. We test CO2 incubators using a calibrated digital chart recorder to verify the accuracy of temperature controls and readouts, as well as using a Fyrite indicator to measure CO2 levels in the chamber. 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