Forma™ Steri-Cycle™ CO₂ Incubator, 184 L, Polished Stainless Steel

Experience complete contamination control and dependable long-term performance. Thermo Scientific™ Steri-Cycle CO₂ Incubators offer precise direct-heat temperature control with choice of TC (thermal conductivity) or IR (infrared) sensor and convenient high-temperature decontamination cycle. Our reliable direct-heat Steri-Cycle CO₂ incubator features a unique in-chamber HEPA air filtration system—which provides continuous protection against unwanted airborne contaminants—and an on-demand, high-temperature sterilization cycle that simplifies routine cleaning.

Performance

• Approximate cycle length: 14 hr.
• Optimized airflow system will not interfere with samples or incubator function
• Optional built-in VOC filtration system removes volatile organic vapors
• In-chamber HEPA air filtration continuously removes particulates for Class 100 quality conditions
• On-demand 140°C sterilization cycle eliminates contamination from internal surfaces
• Audible alarm activates if outer door is opened during the cycle or if temperature reaches 60°C (140°F) or greater
• Heat-resistant TC sensor can be left in place during the cycle
• HEPA filter and IR sensor are easily removed
• Access code prevents accidental initiation of the cycle

Microprocessor Control

• Alphanumeric messaging center clearly displays temperature, CO₂ and (optional) RH parameters
• Audio/visual alarms with silence button
• Setpoints for temperature, overtemperature, CO₂
• Configurable audible ON/OFF, access code, HEPA filter change reminder, remote alarm contacts, tracking low temp and high and low CO₂ alarms

Construction

• Polished stainless-steel interior with coved corners is easy to clean
• Sturdy stainless-steel shelves and supports can be removed without tools
• Microbiological filters on gas inlet and sample ports are easily accessible
• Removable inner door gasket adjusts continually to ensure tight seal

Ordering Information:

Options include: choice of CO₂ sensors, reversible door swings, relative humidity monitoring, antimicrobial copper interior, automatic gas tank switchers, datalogging capability, IQ/OQ documentation kits.