Incubator BD 240

Incubator BD 240, demo unit,
year of manufacturing 2008
Microbiological incubator with natural convection

BD series incubators are specially designed for long-term and stable continuous operation. Ideal for gentle incubation of organisms, such as on agar plates, and also for conditioning of heat sensitive media.
Exterior dimensions
Width (mm/inch) 1034 / 40.7
Height (inclusive feet) (mm/inch) 822 / 32.4
Depth (mm/inch) 745 / 29.3
Plus door handle, I-triangle, exhaust duct (mm/in.) 85 / 3.4
Wall clearance rear (mm/inch) 100 / 3.9
Wall clearance side (mm/inch) 160 / 6.3
Steam space volume (l/cu.ft.) 283 / 10.0
Number of doors 2

Interior dimensions
Width (mm/inch) 800 / 31.5
Height (mm/inch) 600 / 23.6
Depth (mm/inch) 500 / 19.7
Interior volume (l/cu.ft.) 240 / 8.6
Racks (number standard/max.) 2 / 7
Load per rack (kg/lbs.) 30 / 66
Permitted total load (kg/lbs.) 70 / 155
Weight of the unit (empty) (kg/lbs.) 93 / 205

Temperature data
Temperature range, 5 °C (41 °F) above ambient up to (°C / °F) 100 / 212
Temperature variation
at 37 °C (± °C) 0.5
at 50 °C (± °C) 0.9
Temperature fluctuation (± °C)
at 37 °C (Min.) 0.1
at 50 °C (Min.) 0.1
Heating up time 1)
to 37 °C (Min.) 70
to 50 °C (Min.) 115
Recovery time after door was opened 30 sec. 1)
at 37 °C (Min.) 5
at 50 °C (Min.) 6

Electrical data
Housing protection acc. to EN 60529 IP 20
Nominal voltage (±10 %) 50 / 60 Hz (V) 230
Nominal power (kW) 0,68
Energy consumption at 37 °C (98.6 °F) (W) 33