| Application |
IVF / ART / Cryopreservation |
| Intended Use |
Controlled freezing of embryos, oocytes and sperm |
| Freezing Method |
Programmable controlled-rate freezing |
| Cooling Medium |
Liquid Nitrogen (LN₂) |
| Temperature Range |
Approximately +40°C to −180°C |
| Cooling Rate |
Programmable; model dependent |
| Heating Rate |
Programmable; model dependent |
| Freezing Profiles |
Pre-programmed & user-defined profiles |
| Chamber Capacity |
Model dependent; typically 1.7–17 L |
| Sample Capacity |
Model/rack dependent |
| Temperature Control |
Microprocessor-controlled |
| Temperature Monitoring |
Continuous monitoring with alarms |
| Data Logging |
Freezing profile and sample data recording |
| Display & Controls |
Digital / microprocessor-controlled interface |
| LN₂ Injection |
Automatic controlled LN₂ delivery |
| Safety Features |
Over-temperature protection, alarms & power-failure protection |
| Software |
PC interface for profile creation, monitoring & data capture |
| Construction |
Stainless-steel chamber with insulated enclosure |
| Power Supply |
Model dependent; commonly 100–240 V, 50/60 Hz |
| Application Type |
Embryo, oocyte and sperm cryopreservation |
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ESCO CO2 incubator |