BOD INCUBATOR

Temperature Control

• Temperature Range: 5°C to 60°C (ambient +5°C to 60°C)
• Temperature Accuracy: ±0.5°C
• Temperature Uniformity: ±1°C across all shelves
• Temperature Stability: ±0.3°C
• Set Point Resolution: 0.1°C
• Recovery Time: <30 minutes after door opening
• Temperature Display: Digital LED display with backlight

Chamber Specifications

• Internal Capacity: 150 Litres / 200 Litres / 300 Litres (model dependent)
• Internal Dimensions (150L): 50cm (W) × 50cm (D) × 60cm (H)
• Internal Dimensions (200L): 55cm (W) × 55cm (D) × 65cm (H)
• Internal Dimensions (300L): 60cm (W) × 60cm (D) × 83cm (H)
• External Dimensions: Vary by model (approximately 10-15cm larger on all sides)
• Number of Shelves: 3 to 5 adjustable wire shelves
• Shelf Spacing: Adjustable in 5cm increments
• Maximum Shelf Load: 20 kg per shelf
• Door Type: Single glass door with magnetic gasket seal
• Door Opening: 90° or 180° depending on model

Power & Performance

• Power Supply: 220-240V AC, 50Hz (or 110V AC, 60Hz for specific models)
• Power Consumption: 0.8-1.5 kW depending on model and set temperature
• Heating System: Electric heating elements with PID controller
• Cooling System: Refrigeration system (for models with cooling capability)
• Air Circulation: Forced convection with internal fan
• Refrigerant: R-134a (eco-friendly, for cooling models)

Key Features

• Precise temperature control from 5°C to 60°C

• Digital temperature display with 0.1°C resolution

• Forced air circulation for uniform temperature distribution

• Transparent glass door for sample observation

• Adjustable shelves for flexible sample arrangement

• Low power consumption with energy-efficient design

• Audible and visual alarm system

• Timer function with auto-shutoff capability

• Stainless steel interior for easy cleaning

• Lockable door for security

Control System

• Controller Type: Microprocessor-based PID controller

• Display: Digital LED display (temperature and timer)

• Control Buttons: Membrane keypad with tactile feedback

• Programming: Pre-set temperature programs available

• Timer Range: 1 minute to 99 hours 59 minutes

• Memory: Last set temperature and timer values retained

• Calibration: User-adjustable temperature offset

Safety Features

• Over-temperature protection with independent safety thermostat

• Door open alarm (audible and visual)

• Power failure alarm with battery backup

• High/low temperature alarm with delay function

• Key lock for security

• Auto-defrost function (for cooling models)

• Fuse protection for electrical safety

Construction & Materials

• Exterior: Powder-coated mild steel with epoxy finish

• Interior: Stainless steel (SS 304) for corrosion resistance

• Insulation: High-density polyurethane foam (80mm thickness)

• Door: Double-pane tempered glass with rubber gasket

• Shelves: Stainless steel wire mesh shelves (removable)

• Seals: Silicone rubber gaskets for airtight sealing

Environmental Conditions

• Operating Temperature: 15°C to 35°C ambient

• Relative Humidity: Up to 80% (non-condensing)

• Altitude: Up to 2000 meters above sea level

• Installation: Indoor use only, requires 10cm clearance on all sides

Certifications & Compliance

• CE certified

• ISO 9001:2015 compliant

• Meets BOD testing standards (Standard Methods for Examination of Water and Wastewater)

• Complies with international laboratory equipment safety standards

• RoHS compliant

Applications

• Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) testing

• Water quality analysis

• Bacterial culture incubation

• Seed germination studies

• Enzyme activity testing

• Food quality testing

• Environmental monitoring

• Research and development laboratories

• Quality control testing

Maintenance

• Recommended Service Interval: Annual preventive maintenance

• Filter Cleaning: Every 3 months (air filter if applicable)

• Calibration: Annual temperature calibration recommended

• Gasket Inspection: Every 6 months

• Interior Cleaning: Weekly with mild detergent

• Defrost Cycle: Automatic (cooling models)

Warranty & Support

• Comprehensive Warranty: 2 years on parts and labor

• Compressor Warranty: 5 years (cooling models)

• Installation: Free installation and commissioning service

• Technical Support: 24/7 technical support hotline

• On-site Service: Available (terms apply)