Blast Freezers
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Blast Freezers

This product has been discontinued. We are pleased to announce the Thermo Scientific™ XBF40 series as a replacement offering.
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Catalog NumberCompressorRefrigeration System Voltage
8188Water-cooled120V 60Hz; 440/480V
8106Water-cooled208/230V
8116Air-cooled208/230V 50Hz; 380/420V
8117Water-cooled208/230V 50Hz; 380/420V
8187Air-cooled120V 60Hz; 440/480V
8194Air-cooled208/230V 50Hz; 200/220V
8195Water-cooled208/230V 50Hz; 200/220V
LE8101Air-cooled208/230V
Catalog number 8188
Price (USD)
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Compressor:
Water-cooled
Refrigeration System Voltage:
120V 60Hz; 440/480V

This product has been discontinued. We are pleased to announce the Thermo Scientific™ XBF40D -40°C Blast Freezer and Thermo Scientific™ XBF40D-MD -40°C Blast Freezer for Plasma as replacement products. The new XBF40 series of blast freezers offer a breakthrough in sample preparation for use prior to cold storage including flexible design, accelerated air flow and a self-contained refrigeration system.

Key Features
  • Direct settings indicate temperature controller; digital display helps maintain desired operation
  • For loading and unloading convenience, bottom shelf is 24 in. (60.96cm) from building floor, while top shelf is 58 in. (1.47cm) from building floor.
  • Freezer comes with 11 stainless-steel wire baskets and removable rollout drawers; baskets remove from drawers for loading
  • Externally mounted,1/2hp motor provides maximum and efficient airflow throughout cabinet.
  • Defrost cycle can be initiated to shut down the compressor and keep cabinet frost-free.
Construction
  • 4.2 cu. ft. freezing unit requires only 8.6 sq. ft. of floor space.
  • Powder-coated exterior provides a uniform surface, resists chipping and rust
  • Interior is constructed of heavy-gauge stainless steel.
  • 5 in. (12.7cm) CFC-free, foamed-in-place urethane insulation surrounds cabinet
  • Door has 4.5 in. (11.43cm) of insulation
  • Freezer comes with 5hp air-cooled or water-cooled compressor
  • Copper-finned, copper-tubed evaporator maximizes cooling efficiency.
  • Triple-point silicone gasket ensures tight door seal.
  • Single draw door latch with handle allows easy access to chamber; key lock is standard.
  • Stainless-steel sloped drain pan located in bottom of freezer chamber, with drain connection at cabinet rear.

Ordering Information:

Not available outside North America.

Requires:

Installation by a qualified Thermo Scientific technician.

Recommended for:

Blood banking

Note:

Periodic defrosting of the cabinet is necessary for proper operation of the unit. When freezing is completed and the product removed, a defrost cycle can be manually initiated to shut down the compressor and keep the cabinet frost free. When defrosting is completed, the user turns off the cabinet.

When compressor is located outside the facility, subjected to the elements and cold climate, an optional winterizing package and weather-proof enclosure are recommended.

Specifications
Control TypeDigital
DefrostManual
Depth (English) Interior16.9 in.
Depth (Metric) Interior42.9 cm
Dimensions (D x W x H) Interior16.9 x 23 x 38.5 in. (42.9 x 58.4 x 97.8 cm)
Dimensions (L x W x H) Exterior37 x 33.3 x 78 in. (94 x 84.6 x 198.1 cm)
Electrical Requirements120 V 60 Hz
Exterior FinishPowder-coated Steel
Frequency60 Hz
Height (English) Exterior78 in.
Height (English) Interior38.5 in.
Height (Metric) Exterior198.1 cm
Height (Metric) Interior97.8 cm
InsulationUrethane Foam
Length (English) Exterior37 in.
Length (Metric) Exterior94 cm
Phase3
RefrigerantCFC-free
Refrigeration System Voltage120V 60Hz; 440/480V
Shipping Weight (English)775 lb.
Shipping Weight (Metric)349 kg
Width (English) Exterior33.3 in.
Width (English) Interior23 in.
Width (Metric) Exterior84.6 cm
Width (Metric) Interior58.4 cm
Cabinet MaterialStainless Steel
Capacity (English)4.2 cu. ft.
Capacity (Metric)119.9 L
Certifications/ComplianceMeet ASTM™ Standard B117-85 for salt-spray testing that exceeds 1000 hr.
CompressorWater-cooled
No. of Doors1
Plug TypeNEMA 5-20 P
StyleUpright
Temperature Range-50°C, -58°F
Voltage120 V
Unit SizeEach