Product Description
Product details
| Control | Analog |
| Temp. Range | High 75C 150C;Low Ambient + 5C 100C |
| Stability | 2C |
| Item Number: | 30392054 |
Specification
| Control | Analog |
| Temp. Range | High 75C 150C; Low Ambient + 5C 100C |
| Stability | 2C |
| Uniformity Within the Block | 0.4C at 37C |
| Timer | Not Applicable |
| Heat Up Time | 16 min |
| Dimensions | 15.4 in x 3.5 in x 8 in (39.1 cm x 8.9 cm x 20.3 cm) (LxHxW) |
| Net Weight | 6.2 lb (2.8 kg) |
| Power | 230V, 0.92A, 50/60Hz |
| Power Consumption | 210 W |
| Safety Certification | CE; TUV |
| Uniformity Across Similar Blocks | 0.1C at 37C |
| Working Environment | 64F 91F, 20% 80%RH, non-condensing (18C 33C, 20% 80%RH, non-condensing) |
Advanced Temperature UniformityThe HB2AL 2 Block Dry Block Heater stands out due to its impressive temperature uniformity. Delivering 0.4C uniformity per block and 0.1C for individual units at 37C, it guarantees consistent and repeatable results for sensitive lab procedures. This precise control is essential for many critical laboratory processes, ensuring high reliability in data and outcomes.
Flexible and Broad Application RangeDesigned for versatility, the HB2AL dry block heater is suitable for a variety of laboratory tasks such as sample incubation, enzyme reactions, and sample denaturation. With robust construction and a temperature heating range from 5C above ambient up to 150C, this device accommodates diverse protocols across research, clinical, and industrial settings.
User-Friendly and Reliable OperationFeaturing a straightforward manual control interface, this dry block heater is easy to set up and operate, even for routine users. Its rapid heat-up time of 16 minutes saves time in busy labs, while the sturdy build ensures longevity and consistent performance. The compact form factor also maximizes benchtop space efficiency.
FAQ's of HB2AL 2 Block Dry Block Heaters:
Q: How does the HB2AL 2 Block Dry Block Heater ensure temperature uniformity across samples?
A: The HB2AL dry block heater uses advanced thermal distribution design, offering uniformity of 0.4C at 37C per block and 0.1C at 37C within each unit. This ensures even heating for all samples, minimizing variability in experimental results.
Q: What is the recommended process for setting up and operating this dry block heater?
A: To set up the heater, connect it to a 230V power supply, choose appropriate blocks for your tubes, and use the manual controls to set the desired temperature. Allow the device to heat up (approximately 16 minutes), and place your samples into the pre-heated blocks for processing.
Q: When should I use the high or low heating capacity modes on this device?
A: Use the high capacity setting (75C-150C) for applications requiring elevated temperatures, such as denaturation or sterilization. The low capacity mode (ambient +5C to 100C) is suitable for general incubation or enzyme activation that requires moderate heat.
Q: Where can this equipment be utilized for optimal performance?
A: The HB2AL dry block heater is best used in laboratory settings, such as research, clinical, or industrial labs within ambient temperatures of 18C-33C and relative humidity of 20%-80% non-condensing, ensuring accuracy and safety.
Q: What benefits does manual control offer over digital alternatives in this dry block heater?
A: Manual control provides straightforward, direct operation, allowing users to quickly adjust settings without navigating complex menus. It's especially useful for procedures that demand rapid and frequent changes in heating parameters.
Q: How can using this dry block heater improve laboratory workflow efficiency?
A: Thanks to its 16-minute heat-up time and consistent temperature control, the device reduces waiting periods and sample variability. This boosts throughput and reliability in routine laboratory work.