Round Vacuum Desiccators
Round vacuum desiccators are compact vacuum chambers designed for controlled drying and moisture protection of sensitive laboratory samples.
They are ideal for applications requiring reduced pressure up to 1 Torr for faster moisture removal.
Labman Instruments supplies Jeiotech round vacuum desiccators across Europe, offering reliable solutions for laboratories, QA/QC and research environments.
- Type: Clear, round
- Vacuum level: Up to 1 Torr for 72 hours
- Internal volume: 6 L
- Body material: Polycarbonate (transparent)
- Highlights: UV-blocking option, optional vacuum gauge
€388,00 excl. VAT
- Type: Clear, round
- Vacuum level: Up to 1 Torr for 72 hours
- Internal volume: 6 L
- Body material: Polycarbonate (transparent)
- Highlights: Analog gauge, UV-blocking option
€480,00 excl. VAT
- Type: Clear, round
- Vacuum level: Up to 1 Torr for 72 hours
- Internal volume: 10 L
- Body material: Polycarbonate (transparent)
- Highlights: UV-blocking option, optional vacuum gauge
€432,00 excl. VAT
- Type: Clear, round
- Vacuum level: Up to 1 Torr for 72 hours
- Internal volume: 10 L
- Body material: Polycarbonate (transparent)
- Highlights: Analog gauge, UV-blocking option
€525,00 excl. VAT
- Type: Clear, round
- Vacuum level: Up to 1 Torr for 72 hours
- Internal volume: 20L
- Body material: Polycarbonate (transparent)
- Highlights: UV-blocking option, optional vacuum gauge
€500,00 excl. VAT
- Type: Clear, round
- Vacuum level: Up to 1 Torr for 72 hours
- Internal volume: 20 L
- Body material: Polycarbonate (transparent)
- Highlights: Analog gauge, UV-blocking option
€600,00 excl. VAT
Round vs cubic vacuum desiccators: what is the difference?
Both round and cubic vacuum desiccators provide reduced pressure drying conditions. The main difference lies in internal space usage and stacking efficiency.
Quick comparison overview
| Feature | Round vacuum desiccator | Cubic vacuum desiccator |
|---|---|---|
| Shape | Cylindrical chamber | Rectangular chamber |
| Space efficiency | Compact footprint | Optimized internal tray usage |
| Stackability | Limited | Designed for stacking |
| Best suited for | Individual sample drying | Higher-volume, multi-tray storage |
| Vacuum capability | Up to 1 Torr | Up to 1 Torr |
When to choose a round vacuum desiccator
- Small to medium sample volumes
- Routine vacuum drying applications
- Laboratories with limited bench space
- Applications where a compact footprint is preferred
Compact vacuum drying for laboratory applications
Round vacuum desiccators are designed to provide stable reduced-pressure conditions for moisture-sensitive materials.
By lowering internal pressure (up to 1 Torr), evaporation of moisture is accelerated compared to atmospheric storage.
These models are commonly used for drying hygroscopic samples, degassing applications, vacuum experiments and protection of sensitive compounds.
Their cylindrical chamber design ensures uniform pressure distribution and reliable sealing performance.
Key advantages of round vacuum desiccators
- Compact design suitable for laboratory benches
- Transparent chamber for easy visual inspection
- Grease-free airtight silicone gasket sealing
- Optional vacuum gauge depending on model
- Suitable for microbiology, pharmaceutical and QA/QC laboratories
For higher storage capacity or multi-tray configurations, cubic vacuum desiccators may be more suitable.
If long-term stable humidity control without vacuum is required, atmospheric desiccators or auto-desiccator cabinets can be considered.
Related drying and storage solutions
Round vacuum desiccators are ideal for compact vacuum drying. Depending on your application, you may also consider:
- Cubic vacuum desiccators: optimized for multi-tray storage and stackable configurations.
- Atmospheric desiccators: passive dry storage using desiccant.
- Auto-desiccator cabinets: electronically controlled humidity storage.
- Vacuum ovens: temperature drying combined with vacuum for faster processing.
- Laboratory ovens: temperature-based drying without vacuum.
Selecting the right solution depends on drying speed requirements, storage volume, and required humidity stability.