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Bohlender Protect-Star Desiccators PMMA, 304x375x520mm

Brand:Bohlender

Specifications

HS Code #
39269097
Colour
Orange
Depth int.
330 mm
Ext. dim. (WxDxH)
310 x 375 x 525 mm
Ext. depth
375 mm
Ext. height
525 mm
Ext. width
310 mm
Height int.
480 mm
Int. Dim. (WxDxH)
260 x 330 x 480 mm
Int. width
260 mm
Material
PMMA

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Product description

The Bohlender Protect-Star Desiccators PMMA, 304x375x520mm are designed to provide a controlled environment for storing or drying humidity-sensitive products using silica gel. The tight-fitting door protects the contents from atmospheric contamination, making them ideal for storing reference materials, library samples, metallographic specimens, tobacco, and DNA samples.

Key Features:

  • Brand: Bohlender
  • Material: PMMA (Polymethyl Methacrylate) for durability and clarity
  • External Dimensions: 310 x 375 x 525 mm
  • Internal Dimensions: 260 x 330 x 480 mm
  • Nominal Capacity: 51 liters
  • Temperature Resistance: -20°C to +70°C
  • Maximum Shelf Load: 10 kg
  • Maximum Number of Shelves: 26
  • Weight: 7 kg
  • Colour: Orange (reduces light incidence and protects against ultraviolet radiation)
  • Included Accessories: Four acrylic glass shelves, tray, hygrometer, and desiccant
  • Additional Features: Stackable, door with magnetic catch and circular rubber seal, variable height shelves, easy-to-read electronic hygrometer, telescopic shelves

This desiccator is essential for laboratories requiring reliable and high-quality storage solutions for moisture-sensitive materials.

Accessories

Shelves for Desiccators Star, stainless steel

ProductTypeDescriptionMfr#Part#AvailabilityPrice
V 1860-02guide rails made of aluminiumV 1860-026.311 778R 8,045.40
V 1860-03guide rails made of polyamideV 1860-036.273 431R 7,969.50

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Frequently asked questions

It are designed to provide a controlled environment for storing or drying humidity-sensitive products using silica gel. The tight-fitting door protects the contents from atmospheric contamination, making them ideal for storing reference materials, library samples, metallographic specimens, tobacco, and DNA samples.

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