Description
The Medical Medium Sized Storage Series YG1161 // YG1166 is a high-performance cryogenic storage system designed for laboratories, biobanks, and medical facilities that require secure and efficient long-term preservation of biological samples. These medium-sized cryogenic storage tanks provide low LN₂ consumption and a compact footprint, making them ideal for facilities with moderate storage needs while maintaining superior cryopreservation performance.
With Ultra-Low Temperature (ULT) storage capabilities, this series ensures that samples remain at temperatures below -190°C, even in vapor-phase storage. The advanced vacuum and superinsulation technology further enhance thermal efficiency, allowing up to four months of cryopreservation without refilling. Additionally, this series is compatible with all major cryobox brands and is specifically designed to store blood bags, ensuring versatility in medical applications.
These models feature heavy-duty lockable enclosures for secure sample storage, a high-efficiency LN₂ evaporation control system, and a durable aluminum construction that ensures longevity. With capacities ranging from 145 liters to 175 liters, the YG1161 // YG1166 series provides reliable ultra-low evaporation loss, making it a cost-effective and high-performance storage solution.
Market Price
The Medical Medium Sized Storage Series YG1161 // YG1166 is priced competitively within the cryogenic storage market, offering premium features at an accessible cost. Similar high-performance LN₂ storage solutions range between $4.559 and $5.105 USD, depending on storage capacity, vacuum insulation quality, and manufacturer reputation. This series provides an outstanding balance of performance and cost efficiency, making it a top choice for laboratories and research centers.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the LN₂ consumption rate for these storage tanks?
The ultra-low LN₂ evaporation loss design ensures efficient nitrogen consumption, reducing operational costs while maintaining optimal sample storage conditions. -
Can these tanks be used for vapor-phase storage?
Yes, these models maintain temperatures below -190°C even in vapor-phase storage, making them ideal for sensitive biological samples. -
Are these units compatible with all cryobox brands?
Yes, the Medical Medium Sized Storage Series is fully compatible with all major cryogenic storage box brands, ensuring maximum flexibility in sample organization.
Advantages and Disadvantages
Advantages:
- Ultra-low LN₂ evaporation loss, reducing operational costs.
- Advanced vacuum insulation technology for superior temperature stability.
- Compatible with all major cryogenic box brands for flexible sample storage.
- Heavy-duty lockable enclosure for added security.
Disadvantages:
- No built-in protective jacket, requiring careful handling.
- Roller base is optional, not included by default.
Field Use of the Product
The Medical Medium Sized Storage Series YG1161 // YG1166 is widely used in medical laboratories, research institutions, hospitals, and fertility clinics for the long-term preservation of biological specimens. Its highly efficient nitrogen consumption makes it ideal for facilities seeking cost-effective and secure storage solutions without compromising sample integrity.
These units are especially valuable in blood banking applications, where safe and efficient storage is required before transferring samples to larger LN₂ storage tanks. The secure locking mechanism ensures that sensitive biological materials remain protected, while the vapor-phase storage capability maintains optimal cryogenic conditions for delicate specimens.
Recommendations
- Regularly monitor LN₂ levels to ensure uninterrupted cryopreservation.
- Use compatible cryoboxes and racks to maximize storage efficiency.
- Perform periodic maintenance on the vacuum insulation system to maintain long-term performance.
- If mobility is needed, consider adding the optional roller base for easy transportation.
- Ensure proper handling and documentation of stored samples to maintain regulatory compliance.
Technical Specifications
Model | YG1161 | YG1162 | YG1163 | YG1164 | YG1165 | YG1166 |
Maximum Storage Volume | ||||||
2ml Storage Vials (100/box) | 4800 | 6000 | ||||
Layers in Rack | 8 | 10 | ||||
5ml Storage Vials (81/box) | 1944 | 2430 | ||||
Layers in Rack | 4 | 5 | ||||
Function | ||||||
Liquid Nitrogen Volume (L) | 145 | 175 | ||||
Static Evapouration Rate* (%/d) | 0.94 | 0.94 | ||||
Static Holding Time** (Day) | 154 | 186 | ||||
Dimensions | ||||||
Neck Opening (mm) | 216 | 216 | 216 | |||
Overall Height (mm) | 946 | 1060 | 1060 | |||
Overall Diameter (mm) | 681 | 681 | 681 | |||
Empty Weight (kg) | 49.9 | 48.9 | 54.8 | 53.8 | ||
Full Weight (kg) | 158.9 | 157.3 | 199.5 | 198.5 | ||
Shipping Weight (kg) | 82.1 | 80.1 | 91.3 | 89.2 | ||
Aditional Features | Includes 6 racks for 5ml,
4 layers in total, 24pcs of 5ml 9*9 cryo boxes and lockable cap included, no PU bag, roller base is optional |
Includes 6 racks (8 layers),
9*9 cryoboxes, lockable cap, no protective jacket, roller base is optional |
Includes lockable cap,
no rack, no protective jacket |
Includes 6 racks for 5ml,
5 layers in total, 30pcs of 5ml 9*9 cryo boxes and lockable cap included, no protective jacket, roller base is optional |
Includes 6 racks (10 layers),
9*9 cryoboxes, lockable cap, no protective jacket, roller base is optional |
Includes lockable cap,
no rack, no protective jacket |