Forced convection laboratory incubator BF 400

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Product description
The BINDER incubator of the BF series with mechanical convection is designed for gentle bacteriological incubation tasks, especially under full load and high batch throughput. It delivers very homogeneous conditions and short recovery times.

Benefits

• Safe and reproducible incubation results even during long-term operation with high batch throughputs
• 100 °C disinfection routine
• Stable atmosphere ensured by inner glass door

Important characteristics

• Temperature range: +5 °C above ambient temperature to +100 °C
• APT.line™ preheating chamber technology
• Adjustable fan speed
• Adjustable exhaust air flap
• Controller with timer functions
• Inner door made of tempered safety glass
• 2 chrome-plated racks (standard)
• Class 3.1 independent temperature safety device (DIN 12880) with visual temperature alarm
• Computer interface: RS 422

Technical specifications — Data
Article Number: 9010-0241 | 9010-0242
Designation: BF400-230V | BF400UL-120V
Option model: Standard | Standard

Performance Data Temperature
Article Number: 9010-0241 | 9010-0242
Temperature range: +5 °C above ambient temperature to 100 °C
Temperature uniformity at 37 °C: 0.4 ± K
Temperature fluctuation at 37 °C: 0.1 ± K
Heating up time to 37 °C: 12 min
Recovery time after door was opened for 30 s at 37 °C: 5 min

Electrical data
Article Number: 9010-0241 | 9010-0242
Rated Voltage: 230 V | 120 V
Power frequency: 50/60 Hz | 60 Hz
Nominal power: 0.85 kW
Unit fuse: 12.5 A
Phase (Nominal voltage): 1~ | 1~

Dimensions and weights
Article Number: 9010-0241 | 9010-0242
Interior volume: 400 L
Net weight of the unit (empty): 145 kg
Load per rack: 35 kg
Permitted load (total): 90 kg
Wall clearance back: 160 mm
Wall clearance sidewise: 100 mm

Housing dimensions (net, not incl. fittings and connections)
Article Number: 9010-0241 | 9010-0242
Width net: 1,235 mm
Height net: 1,025 mm
Depth net: 765 mm

Internal Dimensions
Article Number: 9010-0241 | 9010-0242
Interior width: 1,000 mm
Interior height: 800 mm
Interior depth: 500 mm
Unit doors: 2

Environment-specific data
Article Number: 9010-0241 | 9010-0242
Energy consumption at 37 °C: 56 Wh/h

Fixtures
Article Number: 9010-0241 | 9010-0242
Number of shelves (std./max.): 2 / 9

Options, accessories & services (selected items)

• Overtemperature alarm function — switchable acoustic alarm, adjustable limit value on the independent temperature safety device (230 V option model)
• Reinforced inner chamber — including 2 reinforced racks
• Calibration certificates (various extents)
• Access ports with silicone plug — various positions and diameters (e.g. top/right/left/back; 10 / 30 / 50 / 100 mm)
• Analog output 4-20 mA for temperature values
• Pt 100 temperature sensor — additional flexible Pt 100 interior sensor with external connection
• Door lock — lockable door handle
• Various racks and shelves (chrome-plated, stainless steel, perforated)
• APT-COM™ software editions (BASIC / PROFESSIONAL / GLP)
• Services: maintenance contracts (BRONZE / SILVER / GOLD), calibration services, IQ/OQ/PQ execution, commissioning, 1-year warranty extension

Downloads (available documents listed on page)
Brochures: Standard-Incubators (B | BD | BD-S | BF series) — pdf (listed)
Operating Manuals: BF series — pdf (listed)
Data Sheets: Data Sheet Model BF 400 — pdf (listed)

Characteristics / technical specifications

• Model name: BF 400
• Temperature range: +5 °C above ambient to +100 °C
• Interior volume: 400 L
• Interior dimensions (W×H×D): 1,000 × 800 × 500 mm
• Housing net (W×H×D): 1,235 × 1,025 × 765 mm
• Net weight (empty): 145 kg
• Rated voltages: 230 V (standard) and 120 V (UL variant)
• Nominal power: 0.85 kW; Unit fuse: 12.5 A; Phase: single-phase
• Energy consumption at 37 °C: 56 Wh/h
• Number of doors: 2
• Standard shelves: 2 (expandable up to 9)
• Max permitted load: 90 kg; Load per rack: 35 kg
• Interfaces: RS 422
• Safety: Class 3.1 independent temperature safety device (DIN 12880) with visual alarm