IB4-10AS Incubator, Air-Jacket, 114 / 4.03 (L / cu ft)

IB4-10AS Air-Jacketed Incubator – Precision and Reliability Redefined

The IB4-10AS Incubator is a state-of-the-art air-jacket incubator designed to ensure precise temperature control, uniformity, and enhanced convenience for your laboratory needs. With a chamber volume of 114 liters (4.03 cu ft), it is ideal for various applications, from cell culture to microbiological studies.

Key Features

1. Advanced Control System

• Intuitive Touch Controller: Easy-to-use 3.5-inch TFT Color LCD for straightforward operation.
• Timer Functions: Features ‘Wait on / Wait off’ capabilities for flexible scheduling of experiments.
• Data Connectivity: Equipped with USB-B and optional RS-232 interfaces for seamless data management and integration with PCs.

2. Superior Temperature Control

• Exceptional Accuracy: Wide temperature range of Ambient +5℃ to 80℃ (Ambient +9℉ to 176℉) with 3-point calibration for precise adjustments.
• Uniform Heat Distribution: Optimized airflow ensures even temperature distribution within ±0.55℃ at 37℃, making it suitable for sensitive applications like cell culture and incubation.
• Rapid Response: Heat recovery time is just 9 minutes at 37℃, minimizing downtime during door openings.

3. Enhanced Safety Features

• Overheating Prevention: Integrated with patented overheating protection system (Patent 10-0397583) for maximum safety.
• Temperature Limiter: Ensures additional protection with IEC Class II compliance and DIN 12880 Class 3.1 standards.
• Event Logging: Automatically records the last 12 events, including run times, stops, and errors, for easy troubleshooting.

4. Convenience and Monitoring

• Mobile Monitoring: Compatible with LC GreenBox (optional) for real-time monitoring and control via mobile devices.
• BMS Integration: Temperature monitoring through Building Management System (optional), enabling quick responses to abnormalities.
• 21 CFR Part 11 Compliance: Optional LC DataKeeper integration for GMP audits and regulatory documentation.

5. Minimized Incubation Failures

• Water Tray System: Reduces media drying for longer incubation times (optional).
• Power Recovery: Automatically resumes previous operations if power is restored within 30 seconds of an outage.
• Controller Lock: Prevents accidental changes with a top-mounted lock button.
• Audiovisual Alerts: Notifies users of abnormalities to ensure quick corrective action.

Specifications

• Chamber Volume: 114 L / 4.03 cu ft
• Temperature Range: Ambient +5℃ to 80℃ (Ambient +9℉ to 176℉)
• Fluctuation at 37℃: ±0.15℃ (±0.27℉)
• Variation at 37℃: ±0.46℃ (±0.83℉)
• Heating Time to 37℃: 46 minutes
• Recovery Time at 37℃: 9 minutes
• Control Panel: 3.5-inch TFT Color LCD
• Interface: USB-B, optional RS-232
• Interior Dimensions (W x D x H): 485 x 350 x 655 mm / 19.1 x 13.78 x 25.79 in
• Exterior Dimensions (W x D x H): 663 x 677 x 859 mm / 26.1 x 26.65 x 33.82 in
• Net Weight: 55 kg / 121.25 lbs
• Shelves (Standard/Max): 2 / 5
• Max Load per Shelf: 20 kg / 44.09 lbs
• Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, 6.7A

Applications

The IB4-10AS is perfect for a range of laboratory applications, including:

• Cell culture and tissue engineering.
• Microbiological testing.
• Drug stability studies.
• Food and beverage quality control.

Whether you're conducting critical research or routine testing, the IB4-10AS incubator ensures precision, safety, and reliability in every experiment. Its innovative features and high-quality design make it a valuable addition to any laboratory.