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.