Constant Humidity Temperature Chamber THC-150

• Features an external water tank system, preventing internal corrosion and simplifying cleaning.
• Robust double-door design with inner toughened glass door minimizes thermal loss during access.
• Low-noise compressor with self-checking programs ensures reliable, low-fluctuation cooling.
• 3D uniform heating technology eliminates cold spots, critical for sensitive biological samples.
• Intelligent dynamic control harmonizes temperature and humidity controllers to prevent interference.
• User-friendly preset programming supports multi-day experiments (up to 99 hours) with automated stages.
• Comprehensive alarm system covers sensor failure, temperature/humidity deviations, and water supply issues.
• Equipped with a high-performance CPU, calibration functions, and non-volatile memory.
• CFC-free refrigerant (R134a) meets modern environmental and safety standards.
• Optional UV decontamination cycle enhances chamber hygiene for cell culture applications.

In a busy shared-research facility, an incubator can become a chaotic bottleneck without proper sample management. Effective strategies are crucial. Logical Organization is key: using color-coded tape or labels for different users, projects, or cell lines prevents mix-ups.

Inventory Logs, either physical sheets attached to the unit or digital trackers (even simple spreadsheets), recording user name, date, cell type, and expected removal date are essential. Space Optimization involves using efficient shelving and stackable flask systems. However, overpacking must be avoided as it disrupts airflow, causing gradients in temperature and gas concentration. Designating specific incubators for specific purposes (e.g., one for primary cells, one for established lines, one for bacterial work) minimizes cross-contamination risk. Scheduled Maintenance Windows should be communicated and respected, during which all users remove samples for the chamber to be cleaned and decontaminated.

For high-value samples, consider dedicated backup space in a separate incubator in case of primary unit failure. Implementing a clear, communal policy for incubator use—covering organization, cleanliness, and contingency plans—transforms a potential point of conflict into a well-oiled, reliable component of the laboratory workflow, ensuring every researcher’s work is protected.