Lauda VarioCool VC 2000 Process Thermostat with PID Control, -20 to 80°C Range, 15L Capacity

The Lauda VarioCool VC 2000 is a robust process thermostat engineered for precise temperature control in laboratory and industrial applications, particularly suitable for non-flammable heat transfer liquids. It operates across a temperature span of -20 to 80°C with exceptional stability of ±0.05 K, addressing critical requirements in biochemical research, molecular diagnostics, and bioprocessing workflows.

Key technical specifications include a 15-liter filling volume and an integrated powerful pressure pump delivering a flow rate of 28 L/min with a maximum pressure of 0.9 bar, ensuring optimal thermal exchange efficiency for biotechnical and chemical process environments. The unit incorporates a fully electronic PID controller for continuous precision temperature regulation and features a colored TFT display for real-time monitoring of set and actual temperatures alongside graphical temperature profiling.

Connectivity is enhanced by a standard USB interface, enabling seamless integration into laboratory automation systems and facilitating data acquisition essential for synthetic biology and biomanufacturing research. The SmartCool energy-saving technology reduces power consumption, supporting sustainable laboratory operations critical in long-term biotechnological studies.

Designed to operate within ambient temperatures from 5 to 40°C, the VarioCool VC 2000 includes user-friendly multilingual navigation across six languages and remote fault monitoring capabilities. Its compact form factor and adaptability via upgradeable interface modules make it indispensable for temperature-controlled bioprocesses, molecular cloning workflows, and clinical diagnostics requiring reliable heat exchange units.

This model uses the eco-friendly refrigerant R-449A (GWP 1397) and provides a heating capacity of up to 2.25 kW on standard 230 V, 50/60 Hz power supply, supporting stable operation during complex experimental protocols.

Widely adopted in biotechnology and chemical industries, the Lauda VarioCool VC 2000 is critical in biopharmaceutical production pipelines and advanced research labs focusing on live-cell imaging, fluorescence analysis, and other applications demanding rigorous temperature control and process reliability.