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Memmert CO₂ Incubator Series

ICO CO₂ Incubator

The perfect environment for superior cell growth.
Designed to provide stable, homogeneous cultivation conditions for delicate cell cultures across research, development and clinical applications, with precise temperature control, CO₂ regulation and advanced humidity management.

Series Overview

The Memmert ICO CO₂ incubator series is developed for delicate cell cultures in research, development and clinical applications. It combines homogeneous temperature distribution, precise CO₂ regulation and humidity control for stable, repeatable cultivation conditions.

All four models in this series share the same core control concept, safety system and user interface, while offering different chamber volumes and load capacities to suit different laboratory requirements.

Available Models

ICO50
56 L
Internal:
400 × 425 × 330 mm
External:
548 × 628 × 519 mm
Max chamber load:
50 kg
Max shelf load: 15 kg
Max shelves: 4
Electrical load: 1100 W
ICO105
108 L
Internal:
560 × 480 × 400 mm
External:
708 × 683 × 589 mm
Max chamber load:
75 kg
Max shelf load: 15 kg
Max shelves: 5
Electrical load: 1300 W
ICO180
177 L
Internal:
600 × 590 × 500 mm
External:
748 × 793 × 689 mm
Max chamber load:
90 kg
Max shelf load: 15 kg
Max shelves: 6
Electrical load: 1500 W
ICO240
243 L
Internal:
600 × 810 × 500 mm
External:
748 × 1013 × 689 mm
Max chamber load:
135 kg
Max shelf load: 15 kg
Max shelves: 9
Electrical load: 1650 W

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Benefits

Condensation-Free
Stable operation at 37 °C / 95 % rH for reliable cultivation conditions.
Precise CO₂ Control
Dual-beam NDIR CO₂ control with integrated monitoring and pressure-compensated measurement.
Modern Connectivity
USB-C and Ethernet LAN interfaces with multi-touch control interface.
Memmert Quality
Stainless steel construction, precise monitoring and dependable safety functions.

Key Performance Features

Working Temperature Range
At least 5 above room temperature to +50 °C
Setting Temperature Range
+20 to +50 °C
Setting Accuracy
0.1 °C
Temperature Uniformity
Spatial variation at +37 °C: ± 0.3 K | Temporal deviation at +37 °C: ± 0.1 K
Humidity Setting Range
40 to 98 % rh and rh-Off
CO₂ Setting Range
0 to 20 % CO₂
CO₂ Fluctuation
± 0.2 % CO₂
Temperature Control System
Large-area multi-zone multifunctional all-round heating with additional door, seal and rear wall heating

Humidity System

Passive humidification by integrated water tank with condensate recirculation and humidity limitation via Peltier element. Option K7 adds active closed-loop humidity control and documentation.

CO₂ Control

Precise CO₂ control with dual-beam NDIR technology, integrated monitoring, pressure-compensated measurement and filtered CO₂ supply.

Control Interface

6.86″ IPS touch display with multi-touch function for actual/set values, parameter curves, timer functions, network settings and calibration.

Applications

Cell Culture Research
Stable cultivation conditions for delicate cell cultures in research laboratories.
Development Laboratories
Suitable for development work requiring repeatable CO₂ incubator performance.
Clinical Applications
Supports clinical environments needing homogeneous and controlled incubation conditions.
Humidity-Sensitive Culture Work
Designed for high-humidity operation with condensation-free stability at 37 °C / 95 % rH.

Safety & Standard Equipment

Dual Pt1000
Mutual monitoring with automatic takeover in case of fault.
Alarm
Visual and acoustic alarm system.
Door System
Fully insulated stainless steel door with 2-point locking and inner glass door.
Included Accessories
CO₂ connection set, water dish, water canister with hose, sterilisation program.

Specifications

Specifications

Specification Comparison Sheet

Memmert ICO CO₂ Incubator Series

SpecificationICO50ICO105ICO180ICO240
Volume56 L108 L177 L243 L
Internal Dimensions (W × H × D mm)400 × 425 × 330560 × 480 × 400600 × 590 × 500600 × 810 × 500
External Dimensions (W × H × D mm)548 × 628 × 519708 × 683 × 589748 × 793 × 689748 × 1013 × 689
Working Temperature RangeAt least 5 °C above room temperature to +50 °C
Setting Temperature Range+20 to +50 °C
Setting Accuracy0.1 °C
Spatial Temperature Variation at +37 °C± 0.3 K
Temporal Temperature Deviation at +37 °C± 0.1 K
Humidity Setting Range40 to 98 % rh and rh-Off
Humidification SystemPassive humidification by integrated water tank with condensate recirculation via magnetically guided sealing lip. Humidity limitation via Peltier element. Active closed-loop humidity control available with option K7.
CO₂ Setting Range0 to 20 % CO₂
CO₂ Temporal Fluctuation± 0.2 % CO₂
CO₂ Control SystemPrecise dual-beam NDIR CO₂ control with integrated monitoring and pressure-compensated measurement. Filtered CO₂ supply for high process reliability.
Control Unit6.86″ IPS touch display (480 × 1280 pixels) with multi-touch function
InterfacesUSB-C, Ethernet LAN
Temperature MonitoringDual Pt1000 sensor, DIN Class A, with mutual monitoring and automatic takeover in case of fault
AlarmVisual and acoustic
DoorFully insulated stainless steel door with 2-point locking and inner glass door
Door Open DetectionStandard
Standard Insert TypeStainless steel perforated shelf
Number of Slide-In Units1122
Max. Number of Grids / Shelves4569
Max. Loading of Chamber50 kg75 kg90 kg135 kg
Max. Loading of Grids / Shelves15 kg15 kg15 kg15 kg
Electrical Load (230 V)1100 W1300 W1500 W1650 W
Electrical Load (115 V)1100 W1300 W1500 W1650 W
Ambient Temperature+10 to +35 °C
Air HumidityMax. 70% non-condensing
Altitude of Installation2000 metres above sea level
Wall Clearance – Top20 mm
Wall Clearance – Back15 mm
Wall Clearance – Lateral15 mm
Packaging Dimensions (W × H × D mm)655 × 893 × 755825 × 967 × 815925 × 1072 × 854925 × 1277 × 854
Net Weight53 kg70 kg98 kg113 kg
Gross Weight66 kg85 kg116 kg132 kg
Transport InformationThe appliances must be transported upright
Customs Tariff Number8419 8998
Country of OriginDE

Applications

Applications

Cell Culture Research
Stable cultivation conditions for delicate cell cultures in research laboratories.
Development Laboratories
Suitable for development work requiring repeatable CO₂ incubator performance.
Clinical Applications
Supports clinical environments needing homogeneous and controlled incubation conditions.
Humidity-Sensitive Culture Work
Designed for high-humidity operation with condensation-free stability at 37 °C / 95 % rH.

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