PHCbi MCO-230AICUVLG-PA CO2 Incubator
Temperature Range
Ambient +5°C to 50°C
Temperature Uniformity
± 0.25°C at 37°C
CO2 Range
0 to 20%
- Delivers precise, reproducible chamber conditions for demanding cell culture
- 8.1 cu. ft. (230L) chamber provides outstanding culturing capacity
- Direct Heat and Air Jacket system ensures stable, reliable performance
- Proprietary IR2 sensor delivers rapid CO2 recovery without overshoot
- InCu-saFe copper-enriched stainless steel interior provides passive contamination control
- SafeCell UV lamp decontaminates circulated air and the humidity reservoir without harming cells
- Color LCD touchscreen enables intuitive programming and monitoring of conditions
- Standard USB port simplifies data logging and transfer
- Integrated shelf channels maximize usable space and streamline cleaning
Engineered with contamination control in mind, the inCu-saFe copper-enriched stainless steel chamber combines the germicidal benefits of copper with the durability of stainless steel. The SafeCell UV lamp continuously decontaminates circulated air and the humidity water reservoir without affecting cultured cells. A color LCD touchscreen provides intuitive programming and monitoring, while integrated shelf channels simplify cleaning and maximize available space. A standard USB port enables convenient data transfer and secure storage of logged performance records. By uniting reliability, contamination defense, and user-focused design, the PHCbi MCO-230AICUVLG-PA delivers a trusted solution for research, clinical, and industrial applications.
All of our equipment is fully tested to perform at factory specifications before being shipped.
The PHCbi MCO-230AICUVLG-PA CO2 Incubator includes:
- > 3 Shelves
- > Humidity Pan
- > NIST Calibration and Preventative Maintenance Report
- > Power Cord
- > Operator's Manual
- > Full 180 Day Parts and Labor Warranty
PHCbi MCO-230AICUVLG-PA CO2 Incubator Specifications
| Temperature Range | Ambient +5°C to 50°C |
| Temperature Uniformity | ± 0.25°C at 37°C |
| Temperature Control | ± 0.1°C |
| Volume | 8.1 cu. ft. (230L) |
| CO2 Range | 0 to 20% |
| CO2 Control | ± 0.15% |
| CO2 Sensor Type | IR2 dual filter |
| Relative Humidity | 95% at 37°C, ± 5% |
| Access Port | 1.2 in. (3.0 cm), rear upper left with silicone stopper |
| Shelf Dimensions (W x D x H) | 24.4 x 17.7 x 0.5 in. (62.0 x 45.0 x 1.2 cm) |
| Internal Dimensions (W x D x H) | 25.3 x 20.6 x 27.6 in. (64.3 x 52.3 x 70.0 cm) |
| External Dimensions (W x D x H) | 30.3 x 28.7 x 35.6 in. (77.0 x 73.0 x 90.5 cm) |
| Weight | 198 lb. (90 kg.) |
| Electrical Requirements | 115V, 60 Hz, 1Ph, NEMA 5-15P |
- Inspect the display for any dim, flickering, or dead pixels, replacing any affected areas to maintain full readability and operational clarity
- Thoroughly examine external regulators for any signs of damage, wear, or malfunction (if applicable), replacing any compromised parts
- Inspect temperature, CO₂, and H₂O sensors (if applicable), ensuring each sensor is functioning correctly and accurately reporting conditions
- Conduct a detailed inspection of all internal wiring for frays, tears, or breakages; replace any compromised wires to ensure safe and reliable connections
- Verify that software settings align with the internal components and calibration specifications, adjusting configurations as needed for accurate operation
- Inspect and clean the fan, ensuring it is free from dust or obstructions; replace if performance is below required standards
- Examine wheels and leveling mounts for structural integrity, ensuring proper balance and stability for safe operation
- Inspect door gaskets and latches for any signs of wear or damage, replacing if necessary to maintain a secure seal and optimal environmental control
- Calibrate temperature accuracy at 37°C using a NIST-traceable probe, confirming it meets required tolerances
- Calibrate CO₂ level to 5% using a Fyrite combustion test kit (if applicable), ensuring precise atmospheric conditions
- Monitor temperature and CO₂ stability over a 24-hour period, verifying consistent operation within specified ranges
- Conduct a thorough cosmetic inspection to confirm all external surfaces and components meet quality standards, free from visible damage or wear
Technician Inspection and Recertification Checklist: Incubator
The Following Checklist Is to Be Performed on All Incoming and Outgoing Pieces of Equipment| Task | Completed? | Remarks? |
| Inspect display for dim, flickering, or dead pixels; replace for readability | Completed | |
| Examine external regulators for damage or malfunction; replace compromised parts | Completed | |
| Inspect temperature, CO₂, and H₂O sensors for correct function and accuracy | Completed | |
| Inspect internal wiring for frays, tears, or breakages; replace compromised wires | Completed | |
| Verify software settings align with components and calibration specs; adjust if needed | Completed | |
| Clean fan and remove dust/obstructions; replace if performance is substandard | Completed | |
| Examine wheels and leveling mounts for structural integrity and balance | Completed | |
| Inspect door gaskets and latches for wear or damage; replace to maintain seal | Completed | |
| Calibrate temperature at 37°C with NIST-traceable probe to confirm accuracy | Completed | |
| Calibrate CO₂ level to 5% with Fyrite test kit for atmospheric precision | Completed | |
| Monitor temperature and CO₂ stability over 24-hour period to verify consistency | Completed | |
| Conduct cosmetic inspection to confirm quality of external surfaces and components | Completed |



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