Memmert
Memmert ICP260 Compressor-Cooled Incubator
The Memmert ICP260 Incubator is designed for applications that require precise temperature control across both cooling and heating ranges. With its 256-litre chamber and compressor-based cooling system, it provides stable and reliable environmental conditions for demanding laboratory workflows.
This model is widely used in research, pharmaceutical, medical, and food analysis laboratories. It supports applications such as stability testing, environmental simulation, and temperature-sensitive incubation where consistent performance is essential.
Memmert ICP260 Compressor-Cooled Incubator
Key Features of Memmert ICP260
- 256-litre chamber for medium to large sample volumes
- Compressor-based cooling system for wide temperature range
- Combined heating and cooling capability for flexible applications
- Forced convection airflow for improved temperature homogeneity
- Precise and stable temperature control for laboratory use
- Suitable for stability testing and environmental simulation
- ControlCOCKPIT digital control system for precise operation
- Stainless steel interior for durability and easy cleaning
- Integrated safety system with overtemperature protection
- Compatible with AtmoCONTROL software for monitoring and data logging
Applications
The Memmert ICP260 incubator is suitable for:
- Stability testing and controlled storage
- Environmental simulation across varying temperatures
- Pharmaceutical and medical laboratory testing
- Food analysis and analytical workflows
Incubator Series Overview
| Series | Technology | Cooling Capability | Airflow | Key Advantage | Ideal For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IN | Electric heating | No | Natural convection | Gentle environment, minimal airflow disturbance | Sensitive samples |
| IF | Electric heating | No | Forced convection (fan) | Faster recovery and better temperature uniformity | Routine lab work |
| ICP | Compressor cooling + heating | Yes (compressor) | Forced convection (fan) | Wide temperature range, strong cooling performance | Environmental testing, variable temperature studies |
| IPP | Peltier heating & cooling | Yes (Peltier) | Fan-assisted airflow | Balanced performance with more control options | General lab & research use |
| IPPeco | Peltier heating & cooling | Yes (Peltier) | Fan-assisted airflow | Energy-efficient, precise, quiet operation | Routine applications |
| IPPecoplus | Peltier heating & cooling | Yes (Peltier) | Fan-assisted airflow | Advanced control & monitoring | Research & regulated labs |
Why Choose Memmert Incubators?
Memmert incubators are trusted worldwide for:
- Precise temperature control
- Reliable performance in laboratory environments
- High-quality German engineering
- Long-term durability and safety
Why Work With Copens Scientific?
- Genuine Memmert laboratory equipment
- Expert technical consultation for your applications
- Reliable after-sales support and assistance
- Experience supporting laboratories across Malaysia
- Responsive service for enquiries and quotations
Get Expert Advice or Custom Solutions?
On this page, you’ll find the essential technical details of the Memmert incubator.
If you need further clarification, our customer support team is ready to assist with product selection, specifications, and application suitability.
For customised solutions or special requirements, feel free to contact our technical specialists at info@copens-sci.com
Technical Specification
Temperature
| Setting temperature range | -12 to +60 °C |
|---|---|
| Working-temperature range | from -12°C up to +60°C (Optimum performance of cooling aggregate at an ambient temperature of +16°C up to +34°C. Not suitable for long-term storing at sub-zero temperatures. During permanent operation, the glass door may ice over.) |
| Setting accuracy temperature | 0.1 °C |
| Temperature sensor | 2 Pt100 sensors DIN Class A in 4-wire-circuit for mutual monitoring, taking over functions in case of an error |
Control technology
| ControlCOCKPIT | TwinDISPLAY. Adaptive multifunctional digital PID-microprocessor controller with 2 high-definition TFT-colour displays. |
|---|---|
| Language setting | German, English, Spanish, French, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Italian, Chinese |
| Timer | Digital backwards counter with target time setting, adjustable from 1 minute to 99 days |
| Function SetpointWAIT | the process time does not start until the set temperature is reached |
| Calibration | three freely selectable temperature values |
| adjustable parameters | temperature (Celsius or Fahrenheit), fan speed, programme time, time zones, summertime/wintertime |
Communication
| Documentation | programme stored in case of power failure |
|---|---|
| Programming | AtmoCONTROL software on a USB stick for programming, managing and transferring programmes via Ethernet interface or USB port |
Safety
| Temperature control | mechanical temperature limiter TB, protection class 1 according to DIN 12880 to switch off the heating approx. 10°C above nominal temperature |
|---|---|
| Temperature control | over- and undertemperature monitor TWW, protection class 3.3 or adjustable temperature limiter TWB, protection class 2, selectable on display |
| AutoSAFETY | additionally integrated over- and undertemperature protection "ASF", automatically following the setpoint value at a preset tolerance range, alarm in case of over- or undertemperature, heating is switched off in case of overtemperature, compressor in case of undertemperature |
| Autodiagnostic system | for fault analysis |
| Alarm | visual and acoustic |
Heating concept
| Air jacket | air jacket heating system for gentle all-around heating |
|---|---|
| Heating concept | no drying-up of the load caused by the cooling device due to separation of thermal jacket from interior |
| Cooling | energy-saving use of CFC-free cooling/heating system (refrigerant R290 Propan) |
| Defrosting | highly efficient automatic defrosting system |
Standard equipment
| Works calibration certificate | for +10°C and +37°C |
|---|---|
| Door | fully insulated stainless steel door with 2-point locking (compression door lock) |
| Door | inner glass door |
| Internals | 2 stainless steel grid(s), electropolished |
Stainless steel interior
| Dimensions | w(A) x h(B) x d(C): 640 x 800 x 500 mm (d less 33 mm for fan) |
|---|---|
| Volume | 256 l |
| Max. number of internals | 9 |
| Max. loading of chamber | 200 kg |
| Max. loading per internal | 20 kg |
Textured stainless steel casing
| Dimensions | w(D) x h(E) x d(F): 824 x 1552 x 684 mm (d +56mm door handle) |
|---|---|
| Installation | on lockable castors |
| Housing | rear zinc-plated steel |
Electrical data
| Voltage Electrical load |
230 V, 50/60 Hz approx. 1200 W |
|---|
Ambient conditions
| Set Up | The distance between the wall and the rear of the appliance must be at least 15 cm. The clearance from the ceiling must not be less than 20 cm and the side clearance from walls or nearby appliances must not be less than 5 cm. |
|---|---|
| Ambient temperature | 15 °C to 28 °C (up to 34 °C with limited temperature range) |
| Humidity rh | max. 70 %, non-condensing |
| Altitude of installation | max. 2,000 m above sea level |
| Overvoltage category | II |
| Pollution degree | 2 |
Packing/shipping data
| Transport information | The appliances must be transported upright |
|---|---|
| Customs tariff number | 8419 8998 |
| Country of origin | Federal Republic of Germany |
| WEEE-Reg.-No. | DE 66812464 |
| Dimensions approx incl. carton | w x h x d: 930 x 1760 x 930 mm |
| Net weight | approx. 157 kg |
| Gross weight carton | approx. 214 kg |
Standard units are safety-approved and bear the test marks
×
