Laboratory oven for accurate thermal processing

Achieve precise thermal control for sensitive formulations, ensuring consistent results in protein and pharmaceutical applications with this lab-scale oven.

The Laboratory Oven AX from Carbolite Gero delivers precise bench-top heating and drying solutions tailored for scientific research and industrial applications. Utilizing fan convection, it ensures rapid heating and excellent temperature uniformity, ideal for biopharmaceuticals, chemical formulations, and material testing. With chamber volumes of 30, 60, or 120 liters and a maximum operating temperature of 250°C, it supports the production of protein formulations, APIs, and mineral powders. The oven is equipped with an R38 digital PID temperature controller, enhancing accuracy in temperature settings. It features chemically resistant stainless steel liners and adjustable shelves, making it versatile for different laboratory requirements. The AX range includes over-temperature protection options and complies with BS EN 61010-2-010:2003 safety standards, ideal for unattended operations. Easily integrated into laboratory settings, the unit’s low voltage options further enhance its adaptability, while maintenance is straightforward with optional spares kits and cleaning features.

Benefits

  • Ensures precise temperature control for consistent product quality, essential in pharmaceuticals and chemical processing.
  • Reduces operational energy costs with efficient fan convection heating technology.
  • Compliant design minimizes operational risks, ideal for high-stakes laboratory environments.
  • Flexible chamber configurations accommodate diverse sample sizes, enhancing experimental versatility.
  • Quick heat recovery reduces process interruptions, optimizing workflow efficiency.
Applications
Supplements,Metal powders,Fine chemicals,Pharmaceuticals,Detergents,Nutraceuticals,Biopharmaceuticals,Minerals,Essential oils
End products
Iron oxide powders,Multivitamins,Active pharmaceutical ingredients (apis),Silver nanopowders,Botanical supplements,Herbal extracts,Enzymatic detergents,Protein formulations
Steps before
Sample Preparation,Material Weighing,Component Mixing,Pre-heating
Steps after
Sample Cooling,Product Analysis,Quality Inspection,Labelling,Storage
Input ingredients
samples,specimens,materials,chemicals
Output ingredients
heated samples,dried specimens,processed materials,thermally treated chemicals
Max Temperature
250°C
Min Temperature
Ambient +30°C
Volume
30,60 or 120 litres
Temperature Uniformity
±5.0 @ 250°C
Heat-up Time
23-26 mins
Recovery Time
33 mins
Internal Dimensions (mm)
295 x 300 x 320 / 395 x 400 x 420 / 495 x 500 x 520
External Dimensions (mm)
440 x 590 x 465 / 540 x 690 x 565 / 640 x 790 x 665
Shelves Fitted / Accepted
2 / 4 or 6 or 8
Shelf Loading Each / Total (kg)
10 / 20 or 30 or 40
Air Changes per Hour
65 / 28 / 14
Max Power
1000W / 1500W / 2000W
Holding Power
342W / 465W / 622W
Weight
24kg / 37kg / 55kg
Heating mechanism
Fan convection
Temperature control
PID Digital Controller
Temperature range
Ambient +30°C to 250°C
Temperature uniformity
±5.0°C at 250°C
Load capacity
10 kg per shelf
Volume options
30,60,or 120 litres
Safety features
Over-temperature protection
Access type
Lever latch door with airtight silicone seal
Shelf adjustability
Adjustable nickel-chrome plated wire shelves
Energy consumption
1000 W - 2000 W
Air exchange rate
6–14 changes per hour
Safety Standard
BS EN 61010-2-010
Physical Size
440 x 590 x 465 mm (External for AX30)
Internal Chamber Size
295 x 300 x 320 mm (AX30)
Volume
30,60,or 120 litres
Weight
24 kg (AX30)
Material
Chemically resistant stainless steel liner
Shelf Capacity
10 kg per shelf
Number of Shelves
2 fitted,up to 4 accepted (AX30)
Door Type
Lever latch door with airtight silicone seal
Air Changes
65 changes/hr (AX30)
Market info
Carbolite Gero is renowned for designing and manufacturing high-temperature laboratory and industrial furnaces and ovens, offering expertise in heat treatment solutions, with a reputation for quality, reliability, and precise thermal processing across various industries.