A Sturdy Workhorse

January 23, 2019

BlueskyReddit
University of Maryland Baltimore
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Lab Manager

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Company:

Eppendorf

Product Name:

Excella E24R Shaking Incubator

Catalog Number:

M1352-0004

This is a piece of equipment that won't quit on you. This has been in our lab for over 10 years and still works as well today as it did when it was brand new.

Experimental Design and Results Summary

Application

Shaking incubation

Protocol Overview

Inoculate bacterial cultures and then grow them in shaking incubator at specified temperature for desired length of time

Tips

Make sure that all of the fittings are fully secured before use

Features Summary

Shaking, incubation, compressor that can cool temperature to 15° below ambient temperature. Timer. It also has an audible alarm when there is an issue (temperature too high/low) or when the timer finishes.

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Summary

The Good

Has worked well for 10+ years and counting

The Bad

Alarm can be annoying when changing the temperature as it will go off while it adjusts to the new temperature, though thankfully it can be muted

The Bottom Line

An excellent shaking incubator that will seemingly last forever

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