OverviewThe BioTherm Dry Ice range is engineered for the safe transport of deep-frozen, temperature-critical payloads in compliance with IATA, ADR and DOT (49 CFR) regulations. Systems are available for Category A and Category B biological shipments, as complete pack solutions or as overpacks for integration into wider transport systems.
Intended use- Infectious samples
- Diagnostic samples
- Clinical trial materials
- Screening programmes
- Eradication schemes
Key features- Provides frozen temperature control for a minimum of 96 hours when packed with 12.5 kg dry ice (typical performance dependent on payload and ambient conditions)
- Variants designed for Category A and Category B shipments supplied with compliant transport bags and absorbent materials
- Suitable as overpack solutions for complete Category A and B packaging chains
Technical specifications- Regulatory compliance: Designed to meet IATA, ADR and DOT (49 CFR) transport regulations
- Intended use: Safe transportation of deep-frozen payloads (Category A and Category B biological materials)
- Minimum duration (frozen control): 96 hours (when packed with 12.5 kg dry ice)
- Primary internal dimensions (BioTherm 15): 258 x 258 x 258 mm
- Variant internal dimensions (example): 228 x 228 x 228 mm
- External dimensions (variant examples): 403 x 396 x 416 mm
- Internal volume (variant): 17.1 L
- Internal pouch dimensions (variant): 240 x 220 mm
- Number of pouches (variant): 1
- Number of tubes (variant): 18
- Mass (empty/typical): 1.9 kg
- Typical dry ice mass capacity: 11.5 kg (product variants and packing options affect capacity)
- SKU examples: BIODI15S, BT092, BT041, PREPBT092, PREPBT041
Variants & options- Dry ice add-on: available as option for selected SKUs
- System types: Category A compliant systems / dry ice shippers / overpacks
- Product sold in multiple variants; prices and availability depend on chosen configuration
Handling & compliance notes- Use with approved transport bags and absorbents for Category A shipments as required by regulations
- Performance (hold time) depends on payload volume, packing method and ambient conditions—validate for each use case
- Follow relevant national and international shipping regulations when preparing and labelling consignments