CO₂ Incubator
Humidified CO₂ incubator for mammalian and insect cell culture.
- Reliable performance
- Precise, calibrated control
- Supports academic & industry research
Simple booking for researchers, faculty and industry teams.
Enabling better research
Shared facilities for a stronger research community.
About this facility
Water-jacketed CO₂ incubator with infrared sensor and humidity reservoir, maintaining 37 °C and 5% CO₂ for mammalian cell culture. A contamination event affects every user of the chamber, so access is approval-controlled and a sterile technique briefing is required.
Technical specifications
Chamber
- Volume
- 170 L
Control
- CO₂ range
- 0-20 %
- Temperature
- Ambient +4 to 50 °C
- Relative humidity
- ≥ 95 %
Decontamination
- Cycle
- 90 °C moist heat
Equipment included
- Water-jacketed chamber
- IR CO₂ sensor
- HEPA filtration
- Humidity reservoir
- Copper interior
Typical applications
- Mammalian cell line maintenance
- Cytotoxicity assays
- Primary cell culture
- Transfection studies
Supported research areas
Safety requirements
Entry only after the sterile technique briefing. All vessels must be surface-sterilised before being placed in the chamber. Any suspected contamination must be reported the same day.
Before you book
Institutional access
No charge for faculty, staff, students and research scholars of the institution.
External access
Charged per day at the published rate, plus 18% GST. Full payment is required to confirm the booking.