Binder KT 170 peltier cooled incubator
€7.495,00 excl. VAT
- Volume: 163 liter
- Safe and reproducible incubation conditions even at high environmental conditions
- Hot air disinfection at 100°C
- Energy efficient, environmentally friendly and secure
- Temperature range: +4 °C to +100 °C
- APT.line™ preheating chamber technology
- Adjustable fan speed
- Electric cooling with Peltier module
- Controller with time-segment and real-time programming
- Display via LCD monitor
- Input via pushbutton/rotary knob
- Inner door made of tempered safety glass
- 2 stainless steel racks
- Stackable
- Class 3.1 independent temperature safety device (DIN 12880) with visual and
- audible temperature alarm
- Computer interface: Ethernet
- Data recording and USB interface
Description

Binder KT 170 Peltier Cooled Incubator – High-Precision and Sustainable Temperature Control for Demanding Laboratory Applications
The Binder KT 170 Peltier cooled incubator offers a perfect balance of energy efficiency, precise temperature stability, and reliable performance for laboratories requiring consistent climate conditions for sensitive samples. Utilizing cutting-edge Peltier technology, this model provides both heating and cooling without the use of refrigerants—making it a sustainable choice for research, pharmaceutical, and microbiological labs.
With a temperature range of +4 °C to +100 °C and a 170-liter chamber, the KT 170 supports a wide array of incubation applications, including sample storage, microbial growth, and product stability testing. Its APT.line™ preheating chamber technology guarantees homogeneous temperature distribution, even with fully loaded shelves.
The unit features a user-friendly LCD controller with real-time and segmented programming, an adjustable fan speed, and a tempered safety glass inner door for secure, convenient sample monitoring. Safety is reinforced through a Class 3.1 independent temperature safety device (DIN 12880) with visual and audible alarms.
Connectivity is simple with integrated USB data logging and an Ethernet interface, making the KT 170 ideal for labs that require digital traceability and process documentation.
Key Features:
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Temperature range: +4 °C to +100 °C
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Peltier cooling and heating – efficient, low-noise, and eco-friendly
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APT.line™ technology for consistent temperature distribution
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Adjustable fan speed for optimal airflow control
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LCD controller with real-time and time-segment programming
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170-liter chamber with 2 stainless steel racks
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Tempered safety glass inner door for safe sample visibility
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Class 3.1 safety system with visual and audible alarm (DIN 12880 compliant)
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USB and Ethernet interfaces for data logging and monitoring
The Binder KT 170 Peltier incubator is the smart choice for laboratories in the BeNeLux region seeking a larger-capacity, environmentally responsible incubator that delivers uncompromising precision and reliability.
Specifications
Warranty: 2 years
Lead time: 1-2 weeks
Designation | KT170-230V |
Article Number | 9020-0289 |
Performance Data Temperature | |
Temperature range | 4…100 °C |
Temperature uniformity at 37°C | 0.4 ± K |
Temperature fluctuation at 37°C | 0.1 ± K |
Max. heat compensation at 40°C | 100 W |
Recovery time after door was opened for 30 s at 37°C | 3 min |
Measures | |
Interior volume | 163 L |
Net weight of the unit (empty) | 102 kg |
Load per rack | 30 kg |
Permitted load | 120 kg |
Doors | |
Unit doors | 1 |
Inner doors | 1 |
Internal Dimensions | |
Interior width | 600 mm |
Interior height | 765 mm |
Interior depth | 355 mm |
Wall clearance | |
Wall clearance back | 100 mm |
Wall clearance sidewise | 240 mm |
Housing dimensions not incl. fittings and connections | |
Width net | 860 mm |
Height net | 1,025 mm |
Depth net | 655 mm |
Electrical data | |
Housing protection acc. to EN 60529 | IP 20 |
Rated Voltage | 200…240 V |
Power frequency | 50/60 Hz |
Nominal power | 0,8 kW |
Nominal current | 3,0 A |
Unit fuse | 10,0 A |
Phase (Nominal voltage) | 1~ |
Environment-specific data | |
Sound-pressure level | 48 dB(A) |
Energy consumption at 37°C | 80 Wh/h |
Fixtures | |
Number of shelves (std./max.) | 2/10 |
- Access port with silicone plug: For introducing external measuring instruments. Large selection of different diameters and positions (left, right, or top)
- Door lock: Lockable door handle prevents unauthorized access.
- 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.
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