Julabo Cryo Compact Thermostat CF
The Julabo Cryo Compact Thermostat CF is a refrigerated circulating thermostat specially developed for laboratory use, enabling precise temperature control over a wide temperature range. Thanks to its compact and robust design, this device is ideal for use in confined spaces without compromising on performance or functionality. Especially in research facilities, analytical laboratories and industrial quality control, this thermostat offers a convincing alternative to large, space-consuming systems and impresses with its precision, safety and durability.
Performance features and technical highlights
The JULABO refrigerated circulator combines precise temperature control with user-friendly operation. The robust construction made of stainless steel and durable plastic reliably protects the device from external influences, while the splash-proof membrane keypad increases hygiene and safety in everyday laboratory use.
Key technical data at a glance:
- Temperature range: -30 °C to +150 °C
- Heating capacity: 2 kW
- Cooling capacity (at +20 °C / ethanol or thermal oil): powerful and designed for continuous operation
- Filling volume: 2 to 3.5 litres
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 24 cm x 46 cm x 40 cm
- Weight: 35 kg
- Pump connection thread: M16 x 1
In addition, the device offers a large, bright LED temperature display for clear monitoring even from a distance and precise PID temperature control that reliably compensates for temperature fluctuations. Overtemperature protection and the option of connecting the device to external PC systems via an RS232 interface create additional safety and automation potential. Another big plus is the drain channel on the front - liquids can be removed effortlessly and without leaving any residue. Maintenance and safety in accordance with current laboratory standards
Protection class III in accordance with DIN 12876-1 ensures reliable protection for users and the device in daily operation. The adjustable overtemperature protection directly via the display is particularly noteworthy. The design also allows for easy and residue-free cleaning as well as regular safety checks in accordance with DGUV V3 - an indispensable criterion in permanently frequented laboratory environments.
Typical applications in the laboratory
Thanks to its wide temperature range and dynamic temperature control, this thermostat is suitable for both routine tasks and demanding special applications in the laboratory:
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Precise temperature control of samples: Ideal solution for the exact temperature control of chemicals, analytical standards and biological, chemical or pharmaceutical samples in water baths.
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External temperature control tasks: Exogenous equipment or reactors can be connected and safely temperature-controlled via the powerful circulation pump. Typical temperature control media are ethanol and thermal oil. Typical temperature control media are ethanol and thermal oil.
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Quality control and stability tests: Ideal solution for ageing or stability tests in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries; also supports the temperature control of plastic, metal or glass objects directly in the bath.
FAQs
Maintenance intervals and inspection
How often should the device be serviced? A complete inspection in accordance with DGUV V3 must be carried out at least once a year to ensure safety, tightness and functionality.
Device combination and placement
Can the thermostat be placed close to other devices? Yes, the modern air cooling mechanism allows it to be placed directly next to other laboratory equipment without any risk of overheating.
Use of temperature control fluids
Which fluids can be used? The thermostat is compatible with common laboratory fluids such as ethanol and thermal oil. The fluid must be suitable for the temperature range of the application and must not react undesirably with the internal components.
User safety in the event of errors
How is overheating prevented? The overtemperature protection can be flexibly configured via the display. In addition, the advanced PID control reliably protects the device in the event of unexpected temperature fluctuations and prevents damage.
Cleaning and fluid replacement
How is the fluid replaced? The thermostat fluid can be removed quickly and completely through the front drain channel. This facilitates the replacement of the medium and improves hygiene in laboratory operations.
Conclusion
With its uncompromising temperature range, robust yet user-friendly design and high safety standards in accordance with DIN 12876-1, this compact thermostat offers an optimal solution for many laboratory applications. In particular, its flexible integration into existing laboratory systems, intuitive operation and reliable overtemperature protection make the device an excellent choice for laboratories that value precision, safety and ease of maintenance.
