{"product_id":"caron-7401-33-1-shaker-ready-co-incubator-with-h2o2-sterilization","title":"Caron 7401-33-1 Shaker-Ready CO₂ Incubator with H2O2 sterilization","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCaron 7401-33-1 Shaker-Ready CO₂ Incubator with Controlled Humidity and STER301 H₂O₂ Sterilization\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCaron 7401-33-1 CO₂ Incubator with STER301 H₂O₂ Sterilization Module\u003c\/strong\u003e is a large-capacity, shaker-ready reach-in incubator designed for production-scale cell culture, vaccine and antibody development, bioprocessing, pharmaceutical research, and other demanding applications requiring precise control of \u003cstrong\u003etemperature, CO₂, and relative humidity\u003c\/strong\u003e. This configuration combines a \u003cstrong\u003e33 cu. ft. (934 L) chamber, infrared CO₂ sensing, active controlled humidity, refrigeration, three heavy-duty shaker-ready shelves, internal GFCI electrical outlets, and Caron's STER301 hydrogen peroxide sterilization system\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable used and refurbished from \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e, this Caron 7401-33-1 provides substantially more environmental capacity than a conventional benchtop CO₂ incubator. Its combination of high-capacity cell culture, shaker-ready construction, active humidity regulation, and automated H₂O₂ chamber sterilization makes it particularly attractive for biotechnology, pharmaceutical, cell therapy, vaccine, antibody, and other laboratories where both culture capacity and contamination control are important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge 33 cu. ft. (934 L) reach-in CO₂ incubation chamber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCaron STER301 H₂O₂ Sterilization Module included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAutomated hydrogen peroxide chamber sterilization capability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActive controlled humidity system\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRelative humidity control from ambient conditions to approximately 95% RH\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately ±3% RH humidity control\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for shaker-ready cell culture applications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree reinforced Type 304 stainless steel shelves\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach heavy-duty shelf supports up to 150 lb. (68 kg)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree internal GFCI-protected electrical outlets\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\u003eApproximately ±0.1% CO₂ control under specified conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActive refrigeration to compensate for heat generated by internal equipment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately 20°C to 60°C operating range under specified heat-load conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately ±0.1°C temperature control\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately ±0.3°C temperature uniformity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRTD temperature sensor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eType 304 stainless steel interior\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlass inner doors for sample observation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTouchscreen control interface\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChamber access ports\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCasters and leveling feet\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\u003eCaron 7401-33-1 Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Caron 7401-33-1 was designed for laboratories that need to maintain a \u003cstrong\u003elarge, tightly controlled CO₂ environment around orbital shakers, high-volume cultures, or other powered laboratory equipment\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA typical benchtop CO₂ incubator provides approximately 5 to 7 cu. ft. of usable chamber capacity. The Caron 7401-33-1 expands that capacity to approximately \u003cstrong\u003e33 cu. ft. (934 L)\u003c\/strong\u003e within a single floor-standing reach-in chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis large volume can reduce the need to divide production among multiple smaller incubators and provides substantially more flexibility for scale-up applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 7401 platform is also specifically \u003cstrong\u003eshaker ready\u003c\/strong\u003e. Three reinforced stainless steel shelves are designed to support compatible orbital shakers and other substantial laboratory equipment, with each shelf rated for up to approximately 150 lb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree GFCI-protected electrical outlets are located inside the chamber, allowing powered equipment to operate within the controlled environment without routing power cords through the chamber door.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause operating shakers and other equipment generate heat, Caron incorporates \u003cstrong\u003eactive refrigeration\u003c\/strong\u003e into the 7401 platform. The refrigeration system removes excess thermal load and helps the chamber maintain the selected temperature even while powered equipment is operating inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular 7401-33-1 adds two especially valuable capabilities: \u003cstrong\u003eactive humidity control and Caron's STER301 H₂O₂ sterilization module\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTogether, these systems allow the chamber to precisely regulate temperature, CO₂, and relative humidity while also providing an integrated method for chamber decontamination between culture campaigns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Caron 7401-33-1 is particularly well suited for \u003cstrong\u003eproduction-scale cell culture, suspension cell culture, vaccine research and production, antibody development, biotechnology, pharmaceutical research, personalized medicine, cell therapy research, bioprocess development, recombinant protein expression, and other high-volume culture applications\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of its strongest applications is supporting orbital shakers used for suspension cultures. Rather than relying on multiple smaller incubated shakers, laboratories can place compatible shaker platforms within the much larger Caron chamber and maintain controlled temperature, CO₂, and humidity around the entire system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis can be particularly useful when scaling cultures into larger shake flasks or when several shaker platforms must operate under the same environmental conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActive humidity control provides an additional advantage for long-duration cultures and evaporation-sensitive applications. Researchers can regulate relative humidity to a defined setpoint rather than relying solely on passive water-pan humidification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated STER301 system also makes the unit attractive for workflows in which contamination control and repeatable chamber decontamination are important between culture campaigns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCell culture laboratories may pair the Caron 7401-33-1 with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/bio-safety-cabinets\/biocab\"\u003ebiosafety cabinets\u003c\/a\u003e for aseptic culture manipulation and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.americaninstrument.com\/collections\/centrifuges\"\u003elaboratory centrifuges\u003c\/a\u003e for harvesting, washing, and downstream cell 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 support long-term storage of cell banks and biological samples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCell Types \u0026amp; Culture Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Caron 7401-33-1 can support a broad range of CO₂-dependent cell culture applications, but its large chamber, shaker-ready construction, active humidity control, and integrated sterilization capability make it especially well suited for \u003cstrong\u003ehigher-volume and production-oriented workflows\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCommon Cell Types \u0026amp; Culture Applications\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\u003eSuspension cell cultures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCHO cell cultures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHEK cell cultures\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\u003eVaccine-production cultures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAntibody-production workflows\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCell and gene therapy research\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecombinant protein expression\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePharmaceutical and biotechnology process development\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScale-up and production-oriented cell culture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTypical Culture Equipment \u0026amp; Vessels\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrbital laboratory shakers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShake flasks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eErlenmeyer culture flasks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFernbach-style flasks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\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\u003eCulture bottles and other compatible vessels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chamber provides approximately \u003cstrong\u003e32\"W × 27\"D × 65.7\"H\u003c\/strong\u003e of interior space. Three reinforced shelves measure approximately 29.25\"W × 24.45\"D and support up to 150 lb. each.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen operating shakers within the chamber, users should confirm equipment dimensions, platform excursion, weight, electrical requirements, heat generation, and clearance requirements before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperature, CO₂ \u0026amp; Controlled Humidity Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Caron 7401-33-1 combines \u003cstrong\u003eheating, active refrigeration, controlled humidification, infrared CO₂ sensing, and microprocessor monitoring\u003c\/strong\u003e to establish stable conditions throughout its large reach-in chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit provides a published temperature range of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e20°C to 60°C under specified operating and internal heat-load conditions\u003c\/strong\u003e, with temperature control of approximately ±0.1°C and uniformity of approximately ±0.3°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn RTD sensor provides temperature feedback to the chamber control system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActive refrigeration is particularly important when orbital shakers are operating inside the incubator. Motors and electronics continuously release heat, potentially pushing a conventional heated chamber above its desired setpoint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Caron 7401-33-1 can actively remove that heat, helping maintain stable culture conditions even when powered equipment is running inside the chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCO₂ concentration is adjustable from \u003cstrong\u003e0% to 20%\u003c\/strong\u003e and is monitored by an \u003cstrong\u003einfrared CO₂ sensor\u003c\/strong\u003e. IR sensing is well suited to high-humidity culture environments because CO₂ measurement is not dependent on the thermal conductivity of the chamber atmosphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis specific unit also includes \u003cstrong\u003eactive controlled humidity\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRelative humidity can be regulated from ambient conditions to approximately \u003cstrong\u003e95% RH\u003c\/strong\u003e, with control of approximately ±3% RH under specified conditions. This allows humidity to function as a defined chamber parameter alongside temperature and CO₂.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor extended cell culture workflows, high and stable humidity can reduce evaporation from culture media. Adjustable humidity can also improve repeatability when environmental conditions themselves are part of the experimental or production process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSTER301 H₂O₂ Sterilization System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA major advantage of this particular Caron 7401-33-1 is the inclusion of the \u003cstrong\u003eCaron STER301 H₂O₂ Sterilization Module\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe STER301 system is designed to use hydrogen peroxide as part of a controlled chamber sterilization process, providing an integrated decontamination method for the incubator interior. This is especially useful in large reach-in chambers where manually wiping every internal surface, shelf support, plenum component, and other chamber feature can be substantially more labor-intensive than cleaning a small benchtop incubator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system uses a dedicated sterilization module and hydrogen peroxide consumables to distribute H₂O₂ throughout the chamber. Caron's STER301 maintenance system includes components associated with the sterilization process, including an ultrasonic nebulizer wick, catalyst components, and a hydrogen peroxide canister.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor laboratories operating multiple cell culture campaigns, the sterilization system provides a useful additional layer of contamination control between experiments, cell lines, or production runs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe STER301 system should be viewed as part of a broader contamination-control strategy rather than a replacement for routine laboratory practices. Shakers, flask clamps, electrical cords, removable accessories, spills, and culture residues should still be addressed according to the laboratory's established cleaning and decontamination procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eContamination Control \u0026amp; Chamber Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 7401-33-1 uses a \u003cstrong\u003eType 304 stainless steel chamber interior\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing a durable surface suited to the warm, humid environment associated with cell culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemovable interior components help provide access to chamber surfaces during routine cleaning. Glass inner doors allow users to inspect cultures and operating equipment while minimizing unnecessary disruption of the overall chamber environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContamination control is particularly important in a large shaker-ready incubator because equipment operated inside the chamber introduces additional surfaces, moving parts, cables, flask clamps, and other potential contamination sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis configuration addresses that challenge through a combination of \u003cstrong\u003ecleanable stainless steel construction and the STER301 H₂O₂ sterilization system\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor laboratories culturing multiple cell lines or working with valuable production cultures, the ability to perform a dedicated chamber sterilization cycle between campaigns can provide an important additional safeguard against cross-contamination and persistent chamber contamination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCaron 7401-33-1 with STER301 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\u003eCaron Scientific\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7401-33-1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEquipment Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShaker-Ready Reach-In CO₂ Incubator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamber Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33 cu. ft. (934 L)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 20°C to 60°C under specified heat-load conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately ±0.1°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Uniformity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately ±0.3°C\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\u003eRefrigeration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\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\u003eApproximately ±0.1%\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\u003eHumidity Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eActive controlled humidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRelative Humidity Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmbient to approximately 95% RH\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHumidity Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately ±3% RH\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSterilization System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCaron STER301 H₂O₂ Sterilization Module\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSterilization Method\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHydrogen peroxide chamber sterilization\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Construction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType 304 stainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard Shelves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 reinforced shaker-ready shelves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShelf Construction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReinforced perforated Type 304 stainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShelf Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e150 lb. (68 kg) each\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShelf Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 29.25\"W × 24.45\"D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInternal Electrical Outlets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 GFCI-protected outlets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eController\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTouchscreen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInner Doors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGlass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterior Dimensions (W × D × H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 32\" × 27\" × 65.7\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExterior Dimensions (W × D × H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 35.5\" × 33.3\" × 90.1\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical Requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e115V, 60 Hz, 16A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShipping Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 775 lb.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFloor-standing reach-in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis specific Caron 7401-33-1 is equipped with both active controlled humidity and the Caron STER301 H₂O₂ Sterilization Module. Caron specifies that use of the STER301 module requires the appropriate chamber sterilization preparation hardware. Buyers should confirm the complete installed sterilization configuration, accessories, consumables, and operational requirements for the individual refurbished chamber.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCaron 7401-33-1 with STER301 Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat makes this Caron 7401-33-1 different from a conventional CO₂ incubator?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis configuration combines \u003cstrong\u003e33 cu. ft. of chamber capacity, shaker-ready shelving, internal electrical power, refrigeration, infrared CO₂ sensing, active humidity control, and STER301 H₂O₂ sterilization\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is designed for substantially larger and more demanding cell culture workflows than a typical benchtop CO₂ incubator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the Caron STER301?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSTER301 is Caron's H₂O₂ Sterilization Module\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is designed to provide an integrated hydrogen peroxide-based sterilization process for compatible Caron chambers, adding an automated chamber decontamination capability to the incubator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy is H₂O₂ sterilization useful in a large reach-in CO₂ incubator?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 33 cu. ft. chamber has far more internal surface area than a conventional benchtop incubator. Shaker-ready applications also introduce equipment, shelves, platforms, cables, and other surfaces into the culture environment. An integrated \u003cstrong\u003eH₂O₂ sterilization system can help decontaminate difficult-to-access chamber surfaces between culture campaigns\u003c\/strong\u003e and supplement routine manual cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes the STER301 eliminate the need to clean the incubator?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. H₂O₂ sterilization should be used as part of a broader contamination-control program. Spills, residues, culture media, removable equipment, shaker components, and other contamination sources should still be physically cleaned and maintained according to appropriate laboratory procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes this Caron 7401-33-1 actively control humidity?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This specific unit includes \u003cstrong\u003econtrolled humidity\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing relative humidity to be regulated from ambient conditions to approximately 95% RH with approximately ±3% RH control under specified conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the advantage of controlled humidity over a conventional water pan?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA conventional water pan simply creates a generally humid environment. Active humidity control allows the laboratory to \u003cstrong\u003eselect and regulate a specific RH setpoint\u003c\/strong\u003e, improving reproducibility and allowing relative humidity to become a controlled process parameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan orbital shakers operate inside the Caron 7401-33-1?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The 7401 Series is specifically \u003cstrong\u003eshaker ready\u003c\/strong\u003e. This 33 cu. ft. configuration includes three reinforced shelves capable of supporting up to approximately 150 lb. each and three internal GFCI-protected electrical outlets for compatible powered equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy does this incubator have refrigeration?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrbital shakers and other equipment operating inside the chamber generate heat. The Caron 7401-33-1 uses \u003cstrong\u003eactive refrigeration to remove excess heat\u003c\/strong\u003e, helping maintain the selected chamber temperature even when powered equipment is operating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat type of CO₂ sensor does the Caron 7401-33-1 use?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chamber uses an \u003cstrong\u003einfrared CO₂ sensor\u003c\/strong\u003e with a 0–20% CO₂ control range. Infrared sensing is particularly appropriate for high-humidity cell culture environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this Caron 7401-33-1 with STER301 refurbished?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Caron 7401-33-1 is available \u003cstrong\u003eused and refurbished from American Instrument Exchange\u003c\/strong\u003e. The incubator is inspected, cleaned, and tested prior to shipment. Temperature, CO₂, and relative-humidity performance are evaluated along with the refrigeration system, heating, IR CO₂ sensor, humidity-control system, touchscreen controls, internal outlets, alarms, and \u003cstrong\u003eSTER301 sterilization system\u003c\/strong\u003e as applicable. 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