Kuhner ISF4-X Incubating Incubator Shaker with Temperature, Humidity & CO2 Control

The Kuhner ISF4-X Incubating Incubator Shaker is a versatile laboratory instrument designed for precise incubation and uniform agitation in cell culture, microbial fermentation, and protein expression studies. It integrates advanced control of temperature, humidity, and CO2, supporting applications in biotechnology, molecular diagnostics, and bioprocessing.

Key technical features include:

• Temperature range: 10°C below ambient up to 60°C, verified with NIST-traceable calibrated probes
• Humidity control: 0–85% relative humidity with automatic refill humidity bath and water trough with level sensor
• CO2 control: 0–20% concentration, ideal for maintaining optimal growth conditions in cell cultures
• Shaking specifications: Adjustable RPM from 20 to 300 with throw options at 12.5, 25, or 50 mm for tailored agitation
• Chamber dimensions: Accommodates up to five shaking shelves; supports multiple sample trays and flask clamps
• Robust construction: Stainless steel chamber with heated door, interior lighting, and durable shaker platforms

Additional operational and maintenance features:

• Independent shaker tables (4 included) with multiple adhesive shaker trays and customizable platform configurations to meet precise experimental requirements
• Comprehensive testing of electrical and mechanical components including direct drive, bearings under load, interior lighting, and sensors for water level and door function
• Power supply of 190–210 V / 50–60 Hz with total power consumption under 2600 W
• Dimensions: 192 cm H x 150 cm W x 99 cm D; weight approximately 520 kg (without shaker tables)
• Comes with a 120-day continental US warranty and 60-day international warranty, including preventive maintenance service

This incubating shaker is widely adopted in synthetic biology research, critical in biopharmaceutical production pipelines, and essential for molecular cloning workflows and live-cell imaging applications. Its intuitive interface and reliable performance make it a preferred choice for laboratories focusing on cell culture research, microbial growth assays, enzyme kinetics, and drug discovery workflows.

The instrument’s extensive customization options and precise environmental controls ensure reproducible experimental conditions, crucial in biotechnology, cell imaging, and molecular biology laboratories aiming for high-throughput and scalable bioprocessing.

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