- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 2.31 lb
- 15 wells, 11 mm
- With vial crusher
- Pre-set at 60° C for operation on 120 VAC 60 HZ cycle AC
- Temperature is calibrated using a thermometer found to be within the National Institute of Standards and Technology standards.
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Learn more:
- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 73-NDB060
Frequently asked questions
Is the temperature calibration NIST-compliant?
Yes, this unit ensures reliable performance because it is calibrated using thermometers that are compliant with National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) standards.
Does this incubator handle multiple tests at once?
Absolutely. It is designed for high-capacity workflows, featuring 15 precision-drilled wells (11 mm each) to allow for the simultaneous monitoring of multiple biological indicators.
Does it include a tool for vial activation?
Yes, the unit features an integrated vial crusher, which streamlines your workflow by allowing you to activate biological indicators directly at the workstation.
Is this safe for latex-sensitive environments?
Yes, the McKesson Dry Block Incubator is constructed with materials that are not made with natural rubber latex, making it suitable for clinical environments with strict sensitivity requirements.
What is the operating temperature range?
The incubator is engineered for stability, maintaining a constant temperature range of 55° to 60°C, and comes pre-set at 60°C for optimal operation.
What are the power requirements for this unit?
The device operates on a standard 120VAC, 60Hz power cycle, making it compatible with most clinical electrical standards in North America.
Is the design durable for daily professional use?
The incubator features a professional, minimalist industrial design with a robust heating block and a stable base, built specifically for the demands of sterile processing departments and clinical settings.
How are the wells sized for my indicators?
Each of the 15 wells is precision-drilled to an 11 mm diameter, providing a secure fit for standard biological indicator vials.
Can I trust the accuracy of the incubation process?
The unit is built for precision and stability. With NIST-compliant calibration and a fixed temperature range, it is an essential, high-reliability tool for your infection prevention protocols.
Is the status of the heater easy to monitor?
Yes, the front panel features a clear, circular green indicator light that provides immediate visual confirmation of the unit’s status during operation.