CO2 incubator KB PRO 260

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Product description
The KB PRO 260 is a versatile cooling incubator with an extended temperature range suitable for a wide range of laboratory and industrial applications. It offers precise temperature control from -20 °C to +100 °C, advanced programming via a touchscreen controller and multiple optional modules for ICH photostability testing, plant growth and CO₂ gassing.

Benefits

• Precise temperature regulation based on proven APT.line™ preheating chamber technology
• Reliable long-term operation using established compressor systems and a stainless-steel inner chamber
• Smart operation: illuminated signal triangle, ergonomic touchscreen program controller and racks with telescopic rails
• Energy-efficient performance due to modern inverter cooling technology

Important characteristics

• Temperature range: -20 °C to +100 °C
• Proven APT.line™ preheating chamber technology
• Energy-efficient cooling with modern inverter cooling unit
• Cooling with climate-neutral R-290 refrigerant
• Door heating to prevent condensation
• Adjustable fan speed
• Sturdy housing design with HIT sandwich technology
• Stainless-steel inner chamber
• Inner doors made of metal oxide-coated safety glass
• Two stainless-steel racks with telescopic rails
• 80 mm × 45 mm access port with silicone plug
• Floor-standing units with sturdy twin casters and front brakes
• Intuitive touchscreen controller with time-segment and real-time programming
• Internal data logger; measured values exportable in open format via USB
• Class 3.3 independent temperature safety device (DIN 12880) with visual and acoustic alarms
• Unit self-test for comprehensive status analysis
• Data interfaces: Ethernet, USB
• BINDER Multi Management Software APT-COM™ basic edition
• Optional light modules for ICH photostability tests
• Optional LED light modules for plant growth
• Optional CO₂ gassing modules for plant growth (0–1%) and cell culture (0–20%)

Technical specifications (selected data)
Article Number: 9020-0434
Designation: KBPRO260-230V
Option model: Standard
Temperature range: -20...100 °C
Temperature uniformity at 37 °C: 0.2 ± K
Temperature fluctuation at 37 °C: 0.1 ± K
Max. heat compensation at 37 °C: 800 W
Recovery time after door opened for 30 s at 37 °C: 3 min
Rated voltage: 208...240 V
Power frequency: 50/60 Hz
Nominal power: 1.5 kW
Unit fuse: 16.0 A
Phase (nominal voltage): 1~
Interior volume: 262 L
Net weight (empty): 190 kg
Load per rack: 40 kg
Permitted load: 200 kg
Wall clearance back: 100 mm
Wall clearance sidewise: 180 mm
Width net: 930 mm
Height net: 1,396 mm
Depth net: 900 mm
Interior width: 656 mm
Interior height: 695 mm
Interior depth: 575 mm
Inner doors: 1
Unit doors: 1
Number of shelves (std./max.): 2/9
Sound-pressure level at 25 °C: 48 dB(A)
Energy consumption at 25 °C: 180 Wh/h
Energy consumption at 37 °C: 185 Wh/h

Characteristics / technical specifications

• Model: KB PRO 260
• Article number: 9020-0434
• Designation (internal): KBPRO260-230V
• Version: Standard
• Temperature range: -20…+100 °C
• Interior volume: 262 L
• Interior dimensions (W×H×D): 656 mm × 695 mm × 575 mm
• Net unit dimensions (W×H×D): 930 mm × 1,396 mm × 900 mm
• Net weight (empty): 190 kg
• Nominal power: 1.5 kW (208...240 V; 50/60 Hz)
• Unit fuse: 16.0 A; Phase: single-phase
• Load per rack / permitted load: 40 kg per rack / 200 kg total
• Shelves (std./max.): 2 / 9
• Access port: 80 × 45 mm (silicone plug)
• Cooling: inverter cooling technology with R-290 refrigerant
• Controller: intuitive touchscreen with time-segment and real-time programming; internal data logger; Ethernet and USB interfaces
• Safety: Class 3.3 independent temperature safety device (DIN 12880) with visual and acoustic alarms
• Optional modules: ICH light modules, LED plant light modules, CO₂ gassing modules (0–1% and 0–20%)