Binder BD 260 laboratory incubator
€3.846,00 excl. VAT
- Volume: 253 liter
- Temperature range: +5°C above ambient temperature to +100°C
- High temperature accuracy thanks to APT.line™ technology
- Natural convection
- Controller with LCD display
- Electromechanical control of the exhaust air flap
- Inner door made of tempered safety glass
- 2 chrome-plated racks
- Stackable
- Class 3.1 integrated independent temperature safety device (DIN 12880) with
- visual alarm
- Ergonomic handle design
- USB port for recording data
Description

Binder BD 260 Natural Convection Laboratory Incubator
The Binder BD 260 laboratory incubator is engineered for high-capacity, precision-controlled incubation in microbiological and analytical laboratories. With a generous 253-liter chamber and Binder’s trusted APT.line™ preheating technology, the BD 260 ensures uniform temperature distribution and reliable results across the entire usable space.
Ideal for laboratories that require consistent, gentle incubation over extended periods, the BD 260 combines natural convection with intelligent control features for maximum ease of use and operational safety. Its robust construction, intuitive interface, and stainless-steel interior make it a long-lasting investment for regulated lab environments.
Key features include:
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Temperature range: +5 °C above ambient to +100 °C
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Natural convection for gentle, stable temperature control
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APT.line™ preheating chamber technology for unmatched temperature uniformity
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LCD controller with programmable timer functions
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Stainless-steel inner chamber for durability and hygiene
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Large 260-liter capacity, ideal for high-throughput labs
The Binder BD 260 laboratory incubator is the professional’s choice for precise, dependable incubation in demanding applications—available now for laboratories across the BeNeLux region.
Specifications
Warranty: 2 years
Lead time: 1-2 weeks
Designation | BD260-230V |
Article Number | 9010-0329 |
Performance Data Temperature | |
Temperature range | +5 °C above ambient temperature to 100 °C |
Temperature uniformity at 37°C | 0.3 ± K |
Temperature uniformity at 100°C | 1.0 ± K |
Temperature fluctuation at 37°C | 0.2 ± K |
Temperature fluctuation at 100°C | 0.5 ± K |
Heating up time to 37°C | 60 min |
Heating up time to 100°C | 75 min |
Recovery time after door was opened for 30 s at 37°C | 16 min |
Measures | |
Interior volume | 253 L |
Net weight of the unit (empty) | 85 kg |
Load per rack | 40 kg |
Permitted load | 270 kg |
Doors | |
Unit doors | 1 |
Inner doors | 1 |
Internal Dimensions | |
Interior width | 610 mm |
Interior height | 760 mm |
Interior depth | 545 mm |
Wall clearance | |
Wall clearance back | 160 mm |
Wall clearance sidewise | 100 mm |
Housing dimensions not incl. fittings and connections | |
Width net | 810 mm |
Height net | 940 mm |
Depth net | 760 mm |
Electrical data | |
Housing protection acc. to EN 60529 | IP 20 |
Rated Voltage | 230 V |
Power frequency | 50/60 Hz |
Nominal power | 0,85 kW |
Nominal current | 5,9 A |
Unit fuse | 8,0 A |
Phase (Nominal voltage) | 1~ |
Environment-specific data | |
Sound-pressure level | / |
Energy consumption at 37°C | 40 Wh/h |
Energy consumption at 100°C | 225 Wh/h |
Fixtures | |
Number of shelves (std./max.) | 2/8 |
- Access port with silicone plug: For introducing external measuring instruments. Large selection of different diameters and positions (left, right, or top)
- Interior socket: Waterproof, switched flush-mounting box (CA3GD) for nominal voltage in unit interior, with cover
and corresponding plug (nominal voltage; max. 500 W; max. 90 °C; protection class IP67) - Door lock: Lockable door handle prevents unauthorized access.
- Shelf racks: Perforated shelves or shelf racks, chrome-plated or made from stainless steel.
- Data Logger Kit T: Independent temperature data logging. The tailored product solution contains helpful accessories: From the magnetic mounting of the data logger to the BINDER unit and securing sensor cable for accurate readings.
- Services: You can access our installation, maintenance, calibration, validation, or warranty services by taking
out a Maintenance Service Agreement or by simply getting in touch when you need us.
More information is available in the accessories and services chapter. - BINDER INDIVIDUAL: Using a BINDER series production product as a basis, we develop individual solutions as a single unit or in small batches. All products are tested, certified, and supplied with a full functional guarantee and warranty. More information is available in the accessories and services chapter.