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Invivo2 500 Hypoxia Workstation

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Specifications:

  • Workstation Fabrication

  • Solvent Bonded Acrylic
  • Bench Space Requirements

  • Height (excluding stand): 750 mm
  • Width (side to side): 1720 mm
  • Depth: 720 mm
  • Internal Workstation Dimensions

  • Height: 480 mm
  • Width: 800 mm
  • Depth: 500 mm
  • Maximum Capacity: 600 x 90mm Plates
  • Working Capacity: 440 x 90mm Plates
  • Workstation Weight

  • Weight approx: 140kg
  • Interlock Dimension

  • Height: 300 mm
  • Width: 320 mm
  • Depth: 300 mm
  • Maximum Capacity: 78 x 90mm Plates
  • Interlock Cycle Time

  • 5 minutes
  • Atmosphere Control

  • Temperature: Ambient +5°C - 45°C
  • Humidity Control: Ambient-85% RH
  • O2 Control: 0.0%-20.9%
  • CO2 Control: 0.0%-30.0%
  • Activated Carbon Filtration System
  • Alarms

  • Temperature: Visual and Audible
  • Humidity: Visual
  • Gas Low Pressure: Visual and Audible
  • Gas Supply

  • Up to 4 Separate Cylinders: H2/N2; CO2; N2; Air

The Ruskinn range of hypoxia workstations has been designed to replicate low oxygen "in vivo" physiology providing the ideal research platform for cell biologists and cancer researchers.

Features and Benefits

  • Optimum Working Capacity using Minimum Bench Space - 440 x 90mm plate working capacity
  • Rapid Sample Transfer - Interlock transfers 78 x 90mm plates in 3.5 minutes
  • Direct-Hand Access into Workstation - Using convenient cuff & sleeve system (Ezee Sleeve™)
  • Low Gas Consumption - Designed to work with Nitrogen for economical running costs
  • Safe Working Environment - VOC filtration tested and validated
  • Accurate Oxygen Control - Oxygen stability from 0.0% (anoxia) to 20.9% (ambient) in 0.1% increments with one touch sensor calibration
  • Accurate CO2 Control - CO2 stability from 0.0% to 30.0% in 0.1% increments
  • Cycle Programming - Allows a user-defined timed sequence of up to 4 different O2 and CO2 concentrations
  • Accurate Temperature Control - Incubation control from Ambient + 5°C to 45°C
  • Accurate Humidity Control - Option of ultrasonic humidity system to give precise environmental control
  • Imaging Ready - Please ask about imaging options

Standard Accessories

Workstation

  • Gas Mixer Q
  • Removable Front Panel
  • Internal Mains Socket
  • Single Plate Entry System
  • Direct-hand Access using Ezee Sleeve™ System
  • Detox Sachet
  • Energy Saving Flourescent Lamp
  • Internal Halogen Spot Lamp
  • 5 Petri Dish Holders
  • 1 Wire Rack

Gas Control Software

  • USB Communications Port
  • 7 Days Continuous Storage of Event Log Data
  • One Touch Calibration (O2)
  • On-Screen Fault Assistance
  • Cycle Programming

Optional Accessories

  • Cable Gland Port to allow the passage of cables through the workstation wall without altering internal conditions
  • Vacuum Line Port to allow the attachment of a vacuum line used to remove waste media from plates and dishes without removing them from the hypoxic conditions inside the workstation
  • Gas Sample Port to enable samples of the Workstation atmosphere to be checked
  • Ultrasonic Humidity Control for improved cell conditions
  • Stand to support workstation where bench space is not available
  • Palladium Catalyst if anaerobic environment if required
  • Anaerobic Indicator Strips to check anaerobic state of internal environment if required
  • Gas Tank Regulators
  • Gas Tank Filter Modules
  • Power Failure Backup System maintains the hypoxic environment inside workstation if there is a mains power failure (Invivo2 200, Invivo2 300 and Invivo2 400 only)
  • Data Logging Connection allows the user to monitor the temperature of the workstation via a PC
  • Vibration Isolation Platform designed to minimise vibration originating from the Workstation or Laboratory Floor; can be used for vibration free incubation of microtitre plates, dishes or flasks. (Invivo2 400, Invivo2 500 and Invivo2 1000 only)
  • Adjustable incubation tray so that any micro-titre plates, flasks or dishes are kept absolutely level during incubation (Invivo2 400, Invivo2 500 and Invivo2 1000 only)
  • Gas Level Verification Meter (Geotech 100) designed to monitor CO2, and O2 inside Ruskinn Workstations, works under high humidity.

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