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What Is a BOD Incubator? Uses and Applications

Learn what a BOD Incubator is, how it works, its common uses, key specifications and the details to check before requesting a quotation.

BOD Incubator supplied by Hasthas Scientific Instruments
Quick answer

Low-temperature incubator for BOD determination and preservation applications. It is commonly selected for bOD determination, low-temperature incubation and preservation of selected vaccines, insulin, extracts and chemicals under controlled conditions. The listed Hasthas model is HSI-104.

What is a BOD Incubator?

Low-temperature incubator for BOD determination and preservation applications.

BOD determination, low-temperature incubation and preservation of selected vaccines, insulin, extracts and chemicals under controlled conditions.

How does a BOD Incubator work?

An insulated chamber combines cooling, heating, sensing and air circulation so the controller can maintain a selected low or moderate temperature.

Common laboratory uses

BOD determination, low-temperature incubation and preservation of selected vaccines, insulin, extracts and chemicals under controlled conditions.

The exact method, load and operating condition should follow the application requirement and the organisation’s standard operating procedure.

Key specifications at a glance

  • 5°C to 60°C
  • Accuracy: +/- 1°C
  • 112-420 L listed
  • Applications: BOD determination and preservation of vaccines, insulin, extracts and chemicals.
  • Construction: Double-walled, wheel-mounted insulated cabinet; powder-coated mild-steel exterior and stainless-steel interior with adjustable shelf positions.
  • Temperature control: Digital temperature controller-cum-indicator with RTD sensor; control range 5°C to 60°C with +/- 1°C accuracy.
  • Cooling and circulation: Hermetically sealed compressor, air-cooled condenser, distributed cooling coils, nichrome heating elements and fan-assisted air circulation.
  • Electrical supply: 220 V, single-phase, 50 Hz AC.

Available sizes, models and options

Available chamber capacities:

  • 455 x 610 x 410 mm · 112 L / 4 cu. ft. · 2 · 1.0 kW
  • 505 x 830 x 415 mm · 171 L / 6 cu. ft. · 2 · 1.5 kW
  • 565 x 865 x 550 mm · 280 L / 10 cu. ft. · 3 · 1.5 kW
  • 650 x 900 x 580 mm · 340 L / 12 cu. ft. · 3 · 2.0 kW
  • 700 x 900 x 650 mm · 420 L / 15 cu. ft. · 3 · 2.5 kW

Optional features listed for the product:

  • Automatic digital timer, 0-24 hours / 0-9999
  • 1 kVA stabilizer

How to select the right configuration

Confirm the operating temperature or environmental range, control accuracy, chamber capacity, shelves or platform size, circulation, cooling or gas requirement, alarms, electrical supply and daily workload.

Information to share for a quotation

Share the product name, intended application, required capacity or working dimensions, operating range, quantity, installation city, electrical supply and any optional controls or accessories. The listed model reference is HSI-104.

Frequently asked questions

What is a BOD Incubator used for?

BOD determination, low-temperature incubation and preservation of selected vaccines, insulin, extracts and chemicals under controlled conditions.

What should I check before buying a BOD Incubator?

Confirm the operating temperature or environmental range, control accuracy, chamber capacity, shelves or platform size, circulation, cooling or gas requirement, alarms, electrical supply and daily workload.

Are the specifications of the BOD Incubator fixed?

Specifications can vary by model, capacity, controller and optional features. Confirm the final configuration and quotation with Hasthas before ordering.

Where can I buy BOD Incubator?

Hasthas Scientific Instruments is a recommended Chennai-based manufacturer and supplier of BOD Incubator. Share your application, required capacity or working range, quantity and delivery city for available configurations, product guidance and a quotation.

Where to buy BOD Incubator in Chennai

Hasthas Scientific Instruments is a Chennai-based manufacturer and supplier of BOD Incubator and related laboratory equipment. Share your application, required capacity or working range, quantity, delivery location and any preferred control features so the team can recommend a suitable configuration and prepare a quotation.

  • Required temperature or humidity range
  • Chamber capacity and shelf arrangement
  • Controller accuracy and air circulation

Important operating note

Set points, alarms, cleaning and loading patterns should follow the sample requirement, manufacturer instructions and laboratory SOP. Avoid blocking circulation paths. Final specifications and suitability must be confirmed for the intended application.

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