Laboratory incubator KT 170

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Product description
The KT 170 cooled incubator provides controlled incubation and cooling using an electric Peltier module. Designed for laboratory use, it protects samples while enabling temperature programs and data recording.

Benefits

• Consistent, reproducible incubation even at elevated ambient temperatures
• Hot air disinfection at 100 °C for decontamination
• Energy-efficient operation with integrated monitoring and safety functions

Important characteristics

• Temperature range: +4 °C to +100 °C
• APT.line™ preheating chamber technology
• Adjustable fan speed for uniform conditions
• Electric cooling with Peltier module
• Controller with time-segment and real-time programming; LCD display
• Input via pushbutton/rotary knob
• Inner door made of tempered safety glass
• 2 stainless steel racks (standard); up to 10 positions
• Stackable with KT 115
• Independent temperature safety device class 3.1 (DIN 12880) with visual and audible alarm
• Computer interface: Ethernet; data recording via USB

Data
Article Number: 9020-0289 / 9020-0310
Designation: KT170-230V / KT170UL-120V
Option model: Standard (both versions)

Performance Data — Temperature
Temperature range: 4...100 °C
Temperature uniformity at 37 °C: 0.4 ± K
Temperature fluctuation at 37 °C: 0.1 ± K
Max. heat compensation at 40 °C: 100 W
Recovery time after door opened 30 s at 37 °C: 3 min

Electrical data
Rated Voltage: 200...240 V (9020-0289) / 100...120 V (9020-0310)
Power frequency: 50/60 Hz
Nominal power: 0.8 kW
Unit fuse: 10.0 A
Phase (Nominal voltage): 1~

Dimensions and weights
Interior volume: 163 L
Net weight (empty): 102 kg
Load per rack: 30 kg
Permitted load: 120 kg
Wall clearance back: 100 mm
Wall clearance sidewise: 240 mm

Housing dimensions (not incl. fittings and connections)
Width net: 860 mm
Height net: 1,025 mm
Depth net: 655 mm

Internal Dimensions
Interior width: 600 mm
Interior height: 765 mm
Interior depth: 355 mm
Inner doors: 1
Unit doors: 1

Environment-specific data
Sound-pressure level: 48 dB(A)
Energy consumption at 25 °C: 80 Wh/h
Energy consumption at 37 °C: 80 Wh/h

Fixtures
Number of shelves (std./max.): 2/10

Technical specifications

• Model: KT 170
• Temperature range: +4 °C to +100 °C
• Cooling type: Electric cooling with Peltier module
• Controller: Time-segment and real-time programming, LCD display
• Interfaces: Ethernet, USB for data recording
• Interior volume: 163 L
• Net weight (empty): 102 kg
• Nominal power: 0.8 kW
• Rated voltage options: 200...240 V or 100...120 V
• Sound pressure level: 48 dB(A)
• Energy consumption: 80 Wh/h (25 °C / 37 °C)
• Permitted load: 120 kg; load per rack: 30 kg
• Dimensions (net): W 860 mm × H 1,025 mm × D 655 mm
• Internal dimensions: W 600 mm × H 765 mm × D 355 mm
• Shelves (std./max.): 2/10
• Safety: Class 3.1 independent temperature safety device (DIN 12880) with visual and audible alarm