Description
The Laboratory Incubator CLW?180 is a high?performance forced?air incubator engineered to provide accurate, uniform temperature control for demanding laboratory applications. With a generous 180?L chamber, it supports biological sample incubation, bacterial and microbial culture growth, enzyme reactions, material conditioning, quality control testing, and other processes requiring controlled thermal conditions.
Operating over a broad temperature range from +5??C above ambient up to +100??C, this incubator uses forced air circulation to ensure rapid and even heat distribution throughout the chamber, minimizing temperature gradients and delivering reproducible results. The forced?air design also enhances temperature recovery after door openings, providing consistent performance even in busy laboratory settings.
Temperature regulation and monitoring are managed via an advanced microprocessor PID controller with an intuitive touchscreen interface, enabling precise temperature settings and clear real?time displays of both actual and set values. External sensor access ports allow for connection of optional third?party probes or monitoring devices for enhanced data logging and quality?assurance needs.
The interior includes stainless?steel wire shelves, offering flexible and hygienic sample arrangement, along with internal LED lighting for excellent visibility inside the chamber. Safety and usability features such as an open?door alarm alert users to unintended access or temperature excursions, while a secure door lock protects valuable contents and prevents unauthorized opening.
Robust and reliable in design, the CLW?180 is suitable for research laboratories, clinical facilities, quality control departments, and industrial R&D centers that require dependable, uniform incubation performance with fast temperature response. Its combination of forced air technology, intuitive controls, and strong construction supports efficient lab workflows for both routine and specialized incubation tasks.
Specifications
POL-EKO Laboratory Incubator CLW 180 Full Specifications
The CLW 180 is a 180-liter forced air convection incubator designed for high-performance temperature uniformity and rapid recovery. Below is the exhaustive list of specifications for both the Smart and Smart PRO variants.
Physical & Capacity Data
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Chamber Capacity (Gross): 180 Liters
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Working Capacity: 180 Liters
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External Width: 660 mm
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External Height: 1040 mm
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External Depth: 820 mm (excludes 50 mm power cable)
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Internal Width: 470 mm
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Internal Height: 720 mm
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Internal Depth: 560 mm
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Net Weight: 92 – 94 kg
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Standard Shelves: 3 (Stainless steel wire INOX)
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Maximum Shelves: 9
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Max Shelf Workload: 25 kg
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Max Unit Workload: 75 kg
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Reinforced Shelf Version (Optional): 50 kg
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Reinforced Unit Version (Optional): 120 kg
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Access Port: Ø30 mm (located on the left wall)
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Door Type: Double (solid external door and internal glass door)
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Air-flap: Manual/Program-controlled, Ø40 mm
Performance & Heating
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Temperature Range: $5°C$ above ambient up to $+100°C$
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Temperature Resolution: every $0.1°C$
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Temperature Fluctuation (at 37°C): $pm 0.1°C$
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Temperature Variation (at 37°C): $pm 0.3°C$
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Air Convection: Forced (Fan-assisted)
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Fan Speed Control: $0–100%$ or $10–100%$ (depending on variant)
Electrical & Build
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Voltage: 230V, 50/60 Hz (115V option available)
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Nominal Power: 650 W
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Interior Material: Acid-proof stainless steel (DIN 1.4301)
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Housing Material (Standard): Powder-coated sheet
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Housing Material (IG Version): Stainless steel linen finish
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Warranty: 24 months
Controller Variant Features
Smart Controller (Standard)
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Display: 4.3″ Full-color touch screen
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Connectivity: LAN, USB ports
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Programs: 5 user programs (6 segments each)
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Data Log: 10,000 measurements (stored for 6 months)
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Event Log: Yes
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Security: Class 2.0 (DIN 12880) temperature protection (Class 3.1 optional)
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Keypad: Numeric
Smart PRO Controller (Advanced Upgrade)
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Display: 7.0″ Full-color touch screen
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Connectivity: LAN, USB, and integrated WiFi
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Programs: 40 user programs (100 segments each)
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User Accounts: Up to 5 user accounts (Admin/Super-Admin roles)
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Security: Class 3.1 (DIN 12880) temperature protection
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Data Recording: Advanced tabular and graphic data view (stored for 12 months)
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Software: Includes LabDesk for remote management and PC data export
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Keypad: Alphanumeric
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Quick Note: User can save messages (50 characters) in memory