VWR Air Jacketed CO2 Incubator w/ Sterilization Cycle, Model #: 51014992
Temperature Range
Ambient +5°C to 50°C
Temperature Uniformity
± 0.3°C at 37°C
Interior Volume
6.5 cu ft. (184L)
- Air-jacket heating for stable temperature with fast recovery
- Infrared CO2 sensor for accurate gas monitoring
- HEPA filtration to block airborne contamination
- 12-hour sterilization mode at 140°C for chamber surface decontamination
- Digital LED interface with 0.1% CO2 readability
- Independent safety thermostat with audible and visual alerts
- Four-side magnetic Santoprene outer door seal
- Mineral wool insulation for thermal stability
All of our equipment is fully tested to perform at factory specifications before being shipped.
The VWR Air Jacketed CO2 Incubator w/ Sterilization Cycle, Model #: 51014992 includes:
- > 3 Shelves
- > Humidity Pan
- > New HEPA Filter
- > Calibration and Preventative Maintenance Report
- > Power Cord
- > Operator's Manual
- > Full 180 Day Parts and Labor Warranty
VWR Air Jacketed CO2 Incubator w/ Sterilization Cycle, Model #: 51014992 Specifications
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Temperature: |
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Control
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± 0.1°C
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Temperature Range |
Ambient +5°C to 50°C
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Temperature Uniformity |
± 0.3°C at 37°C |
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Tracking Alarm
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User programmable (low) indicator |
| Overtemperature | Tracking, user programmable, action, and indicator |
| Display | Digital LED |
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CO2: |
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CO2 Control |
± 0.1%
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| CO2 Range |
0-20%
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Inlet Pressure
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15 psig (1 bar) |
| CO2 Sensor |
IR |
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Readability
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0.1%
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Display |
Digital LED |
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Humidity: |
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RH
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95% RH at 37C
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Control |
N/A - natural vaporization |
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Temperature Safety: |
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| Type | Extreme temperature safety, action, and indicator |
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Sensor
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Thermostat, independent of temp control system |
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Indicator |
Message center, audible and visual alarms |
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Construction: |
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Interior Volume |
6.5 cu ft. (184L) |
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Interior Dimensions (W x H x D) |
21.3 x 26.8 x 20 in (54 x 68.1 x 50.8 cm) |
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Exterior Dimensions (W x H x D) |
26.1 x 39.5 x 25 in (66.3 x 100.3 x 63.5 cm) |
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Insulation |
Mineral wool |
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Outer Door Gasket
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Four-sided molded, magnetic santoprene |
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Inner Door Gasket
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Bulb, silicone |
| Weight | 260 lbs (118 kg) |
| Electrical Requirements | 115V, 50/60Hz, 9.6A, 1PH |
- Inspect the display for any dim, flickering, or dead pixels, replacing any affected areas to maintain full readability and operational clarity
- Thoroughly examine external regulators for any signs of damage, wear, or malfunction (if applicable), replacing any compromised parts
- Inspect temperature, CO₂, and H₂O sensors (if applicable), ensuring each sensor is functioning correctly and accurately reporting conditions
- Conduct a detailed inspection of all internal wiring for frays, tears, or breakages; replace any compromised wires to ensure safe and reliable connections
- Verify that software settings align with the internal components and calibration specifications, adjusting configurations as needed for accurate operation
- Inspect and clean the fan, ensuring it is free from dust or obstructions; replace if performance is below required standards
- Examine wheels and leveling mounts for structural integrity, ensuring proper balance and stability for safe operation
- Inspect door gaskets and latches for any signs of wear or damage, replacing if necessary to maintain a secure seal and optimal environmental control
- Calibrate temperature accuracy at 37°C using a NIST-traceable probe, confirming it meets required tolerances
- Calibrate CO₂ level to 5% using a Fyrite combustion test kit (if applicable), ensuring precise atmospheric conditions
- Monitor temperature and CO₂ stability over a 24-hour period, verifying consistent operation within specified ranges
- Conduct a thorough cosmetic inspection to confirm all external surfaces and components meet quality standards, free from visible damage or wear
Technician Inspection and Recertification Checklist: Incubator
The Following Checklist Is to Be Performed on All Incoming and Outgoing Pieces of Equipment| Task | Completed? | Remarks? |
| Inspect display for dim, flickering, or dead pixels; replace for readability | Completed | |
| Examine external regulators for damage or malfunction; replace compromised parts | Completed | |
| Inspect temperature, CO₂, and H₂O sensors for correct function and accuracy | Completed | |
| Inspect internal wiring for frays, tears, or breakages; replace compromised wires | Completed | |
| Verify software settings align with components and calibration specs; adjust if needed | Completed | |
| Clean fan and remove dust/obstructions; replace if performance is substandard | Completed | |
| Examine wheels and leveling mounts for structural integrity and balance | Completed | |
| Inspect door gaskets and latches for wear or damage; replace to maintain seal | Completed | |
| Calibrate temperature at 37°C with NIST-traceable probe to confirm accuracy | Completed | |
| Calibrate CO₂ level to 5% with Fyrite test kit for atmospheric precision | Completed | |
| Monitor temperature and CO₂ stability over 24-hour period to verify consistency | Completed | |
| Conduct cosmetic inspection to confirm quality of external surfaces and components | Completed |


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