Climate chamber KBF 130

humiditytemperaturefor medicine stability

Product description
The proven specialist for reliable ICH stability tests in the pharmaceutical industry: the KBF masters long-term tests, accelerated tests and stress tests. It meets key ICH requirements for precision, programming and documentation. Flexible water supply options allow installation in diverse lab environments. The new KBF consumes up to 40% less energy than its predecessor thanks to modern inverter cooling technology.

Benefits

• Maximum climate homogeneity for critical ICH stability testing, even at full load
• Reliable, failsafe long-term operation with proven compressor technology and stainless-steel interior
• Ergonomic control terminal with touchscreen program controller and signal triangle status display
• Energy-efficient: up to 40% lower energy consumption versus previous model

Important characteristics

• Temperature range: 0 °C to +70 °C
• Humidity range: 10% to 80% RH
• Proven APT.line™ preheating chamber technology
• Modern inverter cooling unit with climate-neutral R-600a refrigerant
• Door heating to prevent condensation
• Adjustable fan speed
• Humidity control with capacitive sensor and responsive steam humidification
• HIT sandwich housing technology and stainless-steel inner chamber
• Inner doors made of metal-oxide-coated safety glass
• Two stainless-steel racks; stackable design for space efficiency
• Ø 30 mm access port with silicone plug
• 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

Data (selection)
Article Number: 9020-0478 | 9020-0494
Designation: KBF130-230V | KBF130UL-120V
Option model: Standard

Performance Data — Temperature
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Temperature range: 0...70 °C
Max. heat compensation at 40 °C: 270 W

Performance Data — Climate
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Temperature range with humidity: 10...70 °C
Humidity range: 10...80 % RH
Temperature uniformity at 25 °C and 60% RH: 0.2 ± K
Temperature uniformity at 40 °C and 75% RH: 0.2 ± K
Temperature fluctuation at 25 °C and 60% RH: 0.1 ± K
Temperature fluctuation at 40 °C and 75% RH: 0.1 ± K
Humidity fluctuation at 25 °C and 60% RH: 1.5 ± % RH
Humidity fluctuation at 40 °C and 75% RH: 1.5 ± % RH
Recovery time after door opened 30 s at 25 °C and 60% RH: 2 min
Recovery time after door opened 30 s at 40 °C and 75% RH: 3 min

Electrical data
Article Number: 9020-0478 | 9020-0494
Rated Voltage: 220...240 V (9020-0478) | 120 V (9020-0494)
Power frequency: 50/60 Hz
Nominal power: 1.6 kW
Unit fuse: 16.0 A
Phase (Nominal voltage): 1~

Dimensions and weights
Article Number: 9020-0478 | 9020-0494
Interior volume: 127 L
Net weight (empty): 126 kg
Load per rack: 30 kg
Permitted load: 150 kg
Wall clearance back: 100 mm
Wall clearance sideways: 100 mm

Housing dimensions (not incl. fittings and connections)
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Width net: 900 mm
Height net: 1,005 mm
Depth net: 710 mm

Internal dimensions
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Interior width: 656 mm
Interior height: 500 mm
Interior depth: 386 mm
Inner doors: 1
Unit doors: 1

Environment-specific data
Article Number: 9020-0478 | 9020-0494
Sound-pressure level at 25 °C and 60% RH: 47 dB(A)
Energy consumption at 25 °C and 60% RH: 215 Wh/h (230 Wh/h alternate config shown)
Energy consumption at 40 °C and 75% RH: 230 Wh/h (alternate config values up to 295 Wh/h)

Fixtures (selection)
Number of shelves (std./max.): 2/6

Options, accessories & services (selection)

• Reinforced inner chamber (max. total load 100 kg)
• Door lock (lockable door handle)
• Electromechanical door lock (PIN code via controller)
• Interior lighting with climate-resistant LEDs
• Access ports with silicone plug (various sizes/positions)
• Analog output 4–20 mA for temperature and humidity
• Specimen temperature display (Pt100)
• Calibration certificates (various point counts)
• Alarm output, zero-voltage
• Water supply: external free-standing 20 L canister set
• BINDER PURE AQUA SERVICE (water preparation/desalination system)
• Qualification documents and execution of IQ/OQ/PQ (services)

Technical specifications

• Model: KBF 130
• Temperature range: 0 °C to +70 °C
• Humidity range: 10% to 80% RH
• Interior volume: 127 L
• Net weight (empty): 126 kg
• Number of shelves (std./max.): 2/6
• Data interfaces: Ethernet, USB
• Controller: Intuitive touchscreen with time-segment and real-time programming; internal data logger with USB export
• Safety: Class 3.3 independent temperature safety device (DIN 12880) with visual and acoustic alarms
• Refrigerant: R-600a (climate-neutral)
• Energy: Up to 40% lower energy consumption vs. previous model (inverter cooling)