Description
The Dry Bath Incubator YG1616 // YG1617 is a state-of-the-art microprocessor-controlled device designed for sample cultivation, preservation, and reaction in various laboratory settings. Featuring a high-precision PID control system, this incubator ensures fast heating, stable temperature, and uniform distribution throughout the sample block.
Equipped with an LCD display and an intuitive control panel, it allows precise temperature adjustments (RT-30°C to 100°C for YG1616, RT+5°C to 100°C for YG1617). The system supports five programmable storage settings, which can be run separately or linked together for continuous operation. Additionally, the buzzer alarm system alerts users upon program completion, ensuring efficiency and accuracy.
Market Price
The Dry Bath Incubator YG1616 // YG1617 is competitively priced within the range of $377 to $773 USD, depending on the selected accessories and configurations. Its cost-effectiveness, combined with advanced technology, makes it a valuable investment for laboratories looking for an efficient thermal processing solution.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the main difference between YG1616 and YG1617?
- The YG1616 features a semi-conductor temperature control mode with a range from RT-30°C to 100°C, while the YG1617 utilizes a heating membrane system with a range from RT+5°C to 100°C.
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Can this incubator support multiple tube sizes?
- Yes, it is compatible with a wide range of centrifuge tubes, including 0.2ml, 0.5ml, 1.5ml, 2.0ml, 5ml, 15ml, and 50ml tubes, ensuring versatility for different laboratory applications.
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How accurate is the temperature control?
- The device maintains an accuracy of ±0.3°C, ensuring consistent and reliable heating performance for sensitive biological and chemical samples.
Advantages and Disadvantages
Advantages:
- PID-controlled temperature regulation for high precision
- LCD display with programmable settings for user-friendly operation
- Fast heating capabilities (≤15 minutes from 20°C to 100°C)
- Multiple interchangeable aluminum blocks for different tube sizes
Disadvantages:
- YG1617 lacks a cooling function
- Some accessories and tube blocks are sold separately
Field Applications
The YG1616 // YG1617 Dry Bath Incubator is widely used in:
- Molecular biology and genetic research (PCR sample preparation, DNA amplification)
- Clinical and biochemical laboratories (serum coagulation, enzyme reactions)
- Food safety and quality control testing
- Pharmaceutical and chemical analysis
Its precise temperature control and customizable settings make it a go-to solution for laboratories requiring reliable sample incubation and reaction conditions.
Recommendations
- Select the appropriate heating block based on the tube sizes required for your experiments.
- Regularly clean the unit and change the blocks to maintain accuracy and prevent contamination.
- Use the programmable timer and storage functions to automate experiments and improve workflow efficiency.
- Ensure the device is used within its specified power and temperature range for optimal performance.
Technical Specification
Model | YG1616 | YG1617 |
Temperature control mode | Semi-conductor | Heating membrane |
Temperature control range | RT-30℃ ~100℃ | RT+5℃ ~100℃ |
Temperature accuracy | ±0.3℃ | |
Temperature Stability @40℃ | ±0.3℃ | |
Temperature Stability @100℃ | ±0.3℃ | |
Timer | 0~99h 59m | |
Display accuracy | 0.1℃ | |
Heating Up Rate | ≤ 15min( 20℃ to 100℃ ) | |
Max.Temperature | 100℃ | |
Cooling Down Rate | ≤ 30min 100-25℃ ≤ 30min Cooling down 30degrees from room temperature (test under RT26℃) | — |
Power | 130W | 150W |
Optional Accesories:
Type | Capacity | Max. Temperature | Description |
YG1617-op1 | 96×0.2ml PCR plate | 100℃ | Centrifuge Tube |
YG1617-op2 | 54×0.5ml tubes | 100℃ | Centrifuge Tube |
YG1617-op3 | 35×1.5ml tubes | 100℃ | Centrifuge Tube |
YG1617-op4 | 35×2.0ml tubes | 100℃ | Centrifuge Tube |
YG1617-op5 | 20×0.5ml+15×1.5ml tubes | 100℃ | Centrifuge Tube |
YG1617-op6 | 24×φ12mm tubes | 100℃ | Centrifuge Tube |
YG1617-op7 | 32×0.2ml+25×1.5ml tubes | 100℃ | Centrifuge Tube |
YG1617-op8 | 32×0.2ml+10×0.5ml+15×1.5ml tubes | 100℃ | Centrifuge Tube |
YG1617-op9 | 103×67×30 (water tank) | 100℃ | Water Tank |
YG1617-op10 | 96×0.2ml Elisa (Flat bottom) | 100℃ | Plate (Flat Bottom) |
YG1617-op11 | 24×5ml tubes | 100℃ | (Speed≤600rpm) |
YG1617-op12 | 12×15ml tubes | 100℃ | (Speed≤600rpm) |
YG1617-op13 | 6×50ml tubes | 100℃ | (Speed≤600rpm) |
YG1617-op14 | 12×10ml tubes | 100℃ | (Speed≤600rpm) |
YG1617-op15 | Lid | 100℃ | Used with YR05896-op1–YR05896-op9 |
YG1617-op16 | Lid | 100℃ | Used with YR05896-op10–YR05896-op11 |
YG1617-op17 | Lid | 100℃ | Used with YR05896-op12–YR05896-op14 |