Julabo SD20H170-A11B Heated Circulator for Laboratory Temperature Control (20 L, Up to 170 °C)
- Working temperatures from ambient +10° to + 200°C
- Temperature stabilities to ±0.005°C
- Capacitites from 7 to 28 liters
The Heated Circulator 20 Liter, SD 5.28 gal: Precision Temperature Control for Laboratory Samples
PolyScience’s Heated Circulator 20 Liter, SD 5.28 gal is a state-of-the-art laboratory instrument designed for precise liquid heating and temperature control. Widely cited in laboratory best-practice guides and peer-reviewed studies, these circulators are recognized for their reliability in chemical, biological, and pharmaceutical applications.
Customer reviews highlight its exceptional stability and ease of use, making it a preferred choice for research labs, quality control, and industrial testing. Common applications include sample incubation, reagent preparation, and viscosity testing, with users noting consistently accurate results and robust performance over extended periods.
PolyScience offers solutions for all your laboratory's liquid heating needs - Innovation with a purpose. Accurate temperature control, easy to use, PolyScience offers solutions for all your laboratory's liquid heating needs.
Features
- Working temperatures from ambient +10° to +200°C
- Temperature stabilities to ±0.005°C
- Capacities from 7 to 28 liters
- Four controller types with large, intuitive displays and multiple communication options
- Large bath openings and easy-to-clean surfaces
- Swivel 180™ Rotating Controllers for improved accessibility
- LidDock™ Lid Stowing System for convenience and safety
- DuraTop™ Chemical Resistant Deck for durability in harsh environments
Applications
Laboratory Research
Ideal for chemical synthesis, sample incubation, and biological assays where precise temperature control is critical.
Quality Control
Used extensively in pharmaceutical and industrial labs to ensure consistency and reproducibility in testing processes.
Industrial Testing
Suitable for viscosity measurements, material testing, and any process requiring stable thermal conditions.
For comprehensive thermal management in laboratory and industrial process control, consider pairing the Heated Circulator 20 Liters SD with complementary temperature regulation solutions such as the PolyScience Refrigerated Circulator 20 Liter –30 °C, which offers reversible cooling and heating for applications demanding sub‑ambient control and precise thermal stability across extreme temperature ranges. When your workflow requires integrated temperature control with advanced MX series functionality, the 15 Liter Refrigerated/Heating Circulating Bath with MX Temperature Controller delivers versatile performance, adaptable to both heating and chilling with user‑adjustable limits and alarms. For compact benchtop applications where temperature stability and uniformity are critical but space is limited, the Digital Water Baths provide precision thermal control across multiple reservoir sizes, ensuring consistent temperature conditions for incubation, inactivation, and routine analytical processes.
Q&A
What is the maximum volume the 20 Liter SD model can handle?
The circulator can handle up to 20 liters of liquid, equivalent to 5.28 gallons, providing ample capacity for most laboratory applications.
How accurate is the temperature control?
The unit maintains temperature stability within ±0.005°C, ensuring highly precise thermal conditions for sensitive experiments.
Can this circulator be used with corrosive chemicals?
Yes, the DuraTop™ Chemical Resistant Deck allows safe use with a range of chemical solutions without damage to the bath surface.
Are the controllers easy to use?
Yes, the Swivel 180™ Rotating Controllers feature intuitive displays and multiple communication options for straightforward operation and monitoring.
| Product Weight | 70 lbs (31.7 kg) |
| Approvals | RoHS, WEEE, ETL, flammability class (DIN 12876-1) I (NFL) |
| Temperature Control Type | Standard digital |
| Power Source | AC |
| Product Length | 24" (61 cm) |
| Product Height | 16.6" (42.2 cm) |
| Bath Volume | 5.28 gal (20 L) |
| Connector Type(s) | 0.25" (6.35 mm) female NPT, RS-232 serial output |
| Power Requirements | 120 VAC, 60 Hz, 1 Ph, 10 A |
| Product Width | 16.5" (41.9 cm) |
| Product Type | Heated circulator |
| Application(s) | Heating |
| Working Temperature Range | Ambient: 20 to 338°C (10 to 170°C) |
| Temperature Stability | ±0.08°F (±0.04°C) |
| Heating Capacity | 1,100 W |
| Pump Flow Rate | 2.9 GPM (11 LPM) |
| Price | $USD 2,239.00 |
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