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VDC-31U Vacuum Desiccator (Cubic) with UV Block, 35L (1.2 cu ft)
The VDC-31U Vacuum Desiccator is a top-tier solution for laboratories requiring superior vacuum performance, durability, and functionality. Designed to handle a variety of sensitive applications, this cubic desiccator offers advanced features to optimize your workflow, protect your samples, and ensure reliable results.
Key Features and Benefits
1. Exceptional Vacuum Performance:
- Maintains a stable vacuum of up to 1 Torr (1.33×10⁻⁴ MPa) for over 72 hours.
- Ideal for moisture-sensitive experiments, ensuring consistent performance and precision.
2. Airtight Silicone Gasket Seal:
- High-quality, greaseless silicone gasket ensures an airtight seal, preventing contamination and maintaining a clean testing environment.
- Cost-effective and easy to maintain.
3. Durable Polycarbonate Construction:
- Made from transparent, shatterproof, and non-corrosive polycarbonate for enhanced durability.
- Lightweight, easy to clean, and resistant to damage from regular use.
4. Three-Way Stopcock:
- Simplifies vacuum operations with three functions: uniform vacuum draw, controlled release, and gas exchange.
- Barbed fittings offer secure tubing connections for hassle-free operation.
5. Space Efficiency:
- Internal design accommodates up to 4-6 shelves, depending on sample size, maximizing sample storage capacity.
- Compact stackable design is perfect for labs with limited space, ensuring better organization and workspace optimization.
6. UV Protection for Light-Sensitive Samples:
- The "U" model includes UV-blocking features to shield light-sensitive samples from discoloration or degradation, making it versatile for specialized applications.
7. Built-in Vacuum Gauge for Monitoring:
- A conveniently placed vacuum gauge on the front door allows quick and easy monitoring of vacuum levels during use.
8. Four Integrated Ports:
- Equipped with four ports for seamless tubing attachment, enhancing accessibility and flexibility for complex setups.
9. Environmentally Friendly:
- RoHS compliant (excluding UV models), ensuring sustainable and safe manufacturing practices.
Enhanced Applications
The VDC-31U caters to a variety of industries and laboratory needs:
- Moisture-Sensitive Sample Handling: Ideal for storing or testing materials prone to moisture damage.
- Light-Sensitive Sample Protection: Safeguards samples prone to discoloration or degradation due to light exposure.
- Research, Industrial, and Educational Use: Versatile for labs performing material testing, sample storage, or precision experiments requiring controlled vacuum environments.
Specifications
Internal Volume: 35 L / 1.2 cu ft
Vacuum Gauge Range: 0 to -0.1 MPa
Nozzle Diameter: 9.5 mm / 0.37”
Maximum Vacuum Performance (Body): 1.33×10⁻⁴ MPa
Maximum Load per Shelf: 5 kg / 11 lbs
Included Shelves: 3 (expandable up to 5 shelves)
Construction Materials:
- Body: Transparent Polycarbonate, offering shatterproof and lightweight durability.
- Shelves: Perforated Polypropylene for optimal airflow.
- Drying Agent Tray / Locker: Polypropylene for reliable drying agent storage.
- Vacuum Seal: Silicone Rubber for secure, airtight protection.
Dimensions:
- Internal (W x D x H): 355 x 375 x 345 mm / 14 x 14.8 x 13.6 inches
- External (W x D x H): 420 x 397 x 381 mm / 16.5 x 15.6 x 15 inches
- Net Weight: 10.8 kg / 23.8 lbs
Additional Advantages
- Precision and Reliability: With a vacuum that holds steady for 72+ hours, this desiccator delivers consistent results in demanding applications.
- Customizable Storage: Adjustable shelving ensures flexibility for different sample sizes and setups.
- Ease of Use: User-friendly design with clear vacuum monitoring and secure connections for simplified operation.
- Ideal for High-Demand Labs: Whether for research, industrial testing, or educational purposes, the VDC-31U supports complex workflows with its advanced features.
Why Choose the VDC-31U Vacuum Desiccator?
The VDC-31U is engineered to meet the rigorous demands of modern laboratories. Its combination of durability, convenience, and precision makes it an essential tool for protecting valuable materials and conducting sensitive experiments. From its superior vacuum performance to its UV protection and space-efficient design, the VDC-31U offers unmatched functionality for various applications.
Invest in a reliable and high-performing vacuum desiccator to elevate your lab’s capabilities. Ensure your samples and experiments are protected, efficient, and precise with the VDC-31U Vacuum Desiccator.