Industry Standard Microplate Incubator | Routine lab tasks (e.g., basic ELISA) | Manual temperature control (±1°C accuracy) ▼ Basic plastic housing (ASTM D638 tested) CE certified (base safety compliance) | Affordable, simple operation | Limited precision (±1°C) No advanced alarms or certifications (e.g., EPR) |
Our Base Model (BIOBASE BJPX-DH4) | General lab work (e.g., ELISA, PCR prep) | PID-controlled temperature stability (±0.1°C) ▲ Durable metal body (ISO 14001-compliant materials) CE/EPR certifications (EU compliance) Backlit digital display (ISO 30201 readability) | ±0.1°C precision for reliable results EU-wide compliance via EPR/CE certifications Over-temperature alarm (ISO 13849 safety standard) | Higher cost than basic models No touchscreen interface |
Our Advanced Model | Precision experiments (e.g., qPCR, cell culturing) | PID ±0.05°C accuracy ▲▲ Touchscreen interface (ISO 9241 usability standard) ISO 13485-certified biocompatibility Dual over-temperature alarms (ISO 14120) | ±0.05°C stability for critical assays Programmable profiles (ASTM E2553) Enhanced safety with dual alarms | Highest price point Requires training for advanced features |
Water Bath | Heating liquid samples (e.g., DNA denaturation) | Immersion heating (±0.5°C accuracy) Stainless steel tank (ASTM A240) | Versatile for liquid samples Low cost | Not suitable for microplates Risk of cross-contamination |
Shaker Incubator | Agitated cell cultures (e.g., bacterial growth) | Temperature control (±0.5°C) + shaking mechanism (ISO 10218) Corrosion-resistant coating (ASTM B117) | Combines incubation and agitation Robust for harsh environments | Larger footprint Noisier operation (65 dBA) |
CO₂ Incubator | Cell culture requiring CO₂ environment | Temperature (±0.1°C) + CO₂ control (±0.5%) Humidity regulation (ISO 14644) HEPA filtration (EN 1822) | Ideal for sensitive cell cultures High contamination control | Expensive Complex maintenance (requires gas supply) |