Memmert IN160 Laboratory and Industrial Incubator, Natural Convection, 161L

The Memmert IN160 Natural Convection Incubator delivers precise, gentle temperature control for sensitive samples in laboratories and industrial settings. With a spacious 161-liter capacity and natural convection for uniform heat distribution without forced air, this incubator is ideal for microbiology, cell cultivation, bacteriology, and stability testing in research, medicine, pharmaceutics, and food analysis. Featuring Memmert’s intuitive SingleDISPLAY ControlCOCKPIT, high-grade stainless steel construction, and advanced safety systems, the IN160 ensures reliable performance, easy cleaning, and long-term durability.

• Capacity: 161 liters with natural convection
• Temperature Range: +20°C to +80°C (up to 5°C above ambient)
• Precision: 0.1°C setting accuracy with Pt100 sensor
• Safety: Overtemperature protection and autodiagnostic system
• Display: Adaptive TFT-color SingleDISPLAY controller

General Specifications

• Product Type: Laboratory and industrial incubator with natural convection
• Model: IN160 (SingleDISPLAY version)
• Working Temperature Range: At least 5°C above ambient temperature to +80°C
• Setting Temperature Range: +20°C to +80°C
• Setting Accuracy: 0.1°C
• Volume: 161 liters

Dimensions and Weight

• Interior Dimensions (W x H x D): 560 mm x 720 mm x 400 mm
• Exterior Dimensions (W x H x D): 745 mm x 1104 mm x 584 mm (plus 56 mm door handle)
• Net Weight: Approx. 96 kg
• Max. Loading per Shelf: 20 kg
• Max. Loading of Chamber: 210 kg
• Max. Number of Shelves: 8
• Included Shelves: 2 stainless steel electropolished grids

Materials and Construction

• Interior Material: Stainless steel with deep-drawn ribbing and integrated large-area heating on four sides
• Housing Material: Textured stainless steel (rear zinc-plated steel)
• Door: Fully insulated stainless steel with 2-point locking and inner glass door

Temperature Control and Monitoring

• Temperature Sensor: 1 Pt100 sensor DIN class A in 4-wire-circuit
• Control Technology: Adaptive multifunctional digital PID-microprocessor controller (SingleDISPLAY)
• Display: High-definition TFT-color display with touchscreen
• Timer: Digital backwards counter with target time setting (1 min to 99 days), SetpointWAIT function
• Calibration: Works calibration certificate included at +37°C; three freely selectable temperature values

Ventilation and Airflow

• Convection Type: Natural convection (gentle, fan-free air circulation)
• Fresh Air: Electronically adjustable air flap; ventilation connection with restrictor flap (Ø 50 mm)

Safety Features

• Overtemperature Protection: Adjustable electronic overtemperature monitor and mechanical temperature limiter (TB Class 1)
• Auto-Safety: Automatically follows setpoint value
• Alarm: Visual and acoustic alarms
• Autodiagnostic System: For fault analysis

Electrical Data

• Voltage Options: 230 V, 50/60 Hz (approx. 1600 W) or 115 V, 50/60 Hz (approx. 900 W)
• Standards Compliance: CE, VDE, UL, EAC Eurasian Conformity

Applications

• Primary Uses: Microbiology, bacteriology, cell cultivation, stability testing, food analytics, pharmaceutics, medicine, and research