LMS Fruit Fly / Drosophila Research Cooled Incubators Series 4
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The LMS Fruit Fly / Drosophila Research Cooled Incubators Series 4 are the latest innovation in incubator technology designed specifically for Drosophila (fruit fly) research by Polestar Cooling Limited. These incubators incorporate state-of-the-art features, providing researchers with the most advanced environmental control solutions for their genetic, developmental, neurobiological, and pharmacological studies involving Drosophila.
The Series 4 models offer an array of enhanced features over previous versions, including increased precision, automation, connectivity, and durability, ensuring that research involving Drosophila cultures is carried out in optimal conditions for accuracy and reproducibility.
Fruit fly research (Drosophila research) is a critical area of scientific study that has provided invaluable insights into genetics, development, neurobiology, and human diseases. Drosophila serves as a powerful model organism due to its genetic simplicity, rapid life cycle, ease of maintenance, and the ability to replicate many biological processes found in more complex organisms, including humans. It continues to be at the forefront of research in a variety of fields, from genetics to drug discovery and neurobiology.
Series 4 overview
- Large stainless steel cabinets with capacities of either 600 or 1200 litres, Series 4 incubators cope with the largest workloads.
- Stainless steel exterior and interior
LMS Cooled Incubators are world-renowned for their precision control. Since 1978 we have supplied the industry with incubators and coolers using the latest technology, building our units to the highest possible specification.
Across the range features
- Easy-to-use digital control and readout
- Temperature range -10°C to +50°C (alternatively, 0˚C to +60˚C) with an average variation of ±0.5°C and a fluctuation of 0.1°C (average workload) set by direct-reading digital controller
- Fan assisted air circulation via premixing chamber
- Full P.I.D. heating/cooling control to ensure the stable internal temperature
- Pre-set 70°C safety cutout for total cabinet protection
- Electronics RF and TV suppressed
- Hermetically sealed refrigeration system
- Self-evaporating condensate drip-tray
- Door lock
- White plastic-coated wire shelving and stainless steel on Series 4
- RJ 45 interface
- Digital defrost
Applications
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Optional extras
- Programmable controller
- Double glazed door
- Inner perspex door
- Extra shelves
- Interior illumination, daylight or UV fully programmable, 24hr / 7 day 24 hour / 7 day timer
- Audible/visual alarm
- Integral chart recorder
- Internal 13A socket
- Dual temperature control
- Corrosive conditions evaporator
Options for models with fully-programmable controller added
- RS485 interface
- Pre-programming service
- Configuration software
- Programmable interior illumination
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ManufacturerDulas Life Sciences
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Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
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Temperature Range-10°C To +50°C, Not Applicable
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Capacity (L)600, 1200
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External Dimensions (mm)2080 x 800 x 900, 2080 x 1500 x 900
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ConstructionStainless Steel Exterior and Interior, Not Applicable
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FeaturesFully Programmable Controller + Fruit Fly Modification + Access Port + Interior Lights Programmable, Not Applicable
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Air CirculationFan Assisted, Not Applicable