
Forma Scientific, Inc.
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Section 6 - Specifications
Temperature
Control
±0.1
o
C @ +37
o
C (98.6
o
F)
Range
0
o
C (32
o
F) to +60
o
C (140
o
F)
Sensor
RTD
Controller
Digital electronic proportional
Setpoint
Digital
Display
Digital LED
Readability
0.1
o
C
Setability
0.1
o
C
Uniformity
±0.3
o
C at 25
o
C to 37
o
C with six
shelves installed*
CO
2
3980/3986 (Only)
CO
2
Gas Control Flowmeter
Range
0-20%
Inlet Pressure
10 PSIG
Controller
Flow ratio
Setpoint
Single flowmeter 0 to 1.05 LPM
Air Supply
Built-in air pump
Shelves
Standard
6
Maximum
19
Dimensions
30.62"W x 25.81"F-B
(77.78 cm x 65.56 cm)
Construction
Solid stainless steel reinforced
Surface Area
5.4 sq. ft. (.51 sq. m) per shelf
Max. Per Chamber 104.3 sq. ft. (9.69 sq. m)
Clearance
Adjustable on 3" (7.62 cm)
centers
Loading
35 lbs. (16 Kg) (slide in and out)
50 lbs. (23 Kg) (stationary)
Construction
Volume
29 cu. ft. (823 liters)
Interior
304 2B stainless steel
Exterior
Cold rolled steel
Insulation
2" (5.1cm) Foamed urethane
Outer Door Gasket Four sided vinyl compression
Finish
Powder coated. Salt spray tests
exceed 1000 hrs. per ASTM
Standard B117-85.
Weights
Net
800 lbs. (363 Kg)
Shipping
Motor
860 lbs. (390 Kg)
Air
940 lbs. (476 Kg)
Ocean
985 lbs. (447 Kg)
Temperature Alarm
Sensor
Thermostat
Controller
Thermostat
Setpoint
Analog reference dial
Alarm
Audible/visual
Humidity
Humidity Control ±5.0% RH
Range
Above ambient to 95%
Sensor
Bulk polymer
Controller
Electronic, direct set in % R.H.
Setpoint
Digital
Display
Digital LED
Readability
1.0%
Setability
1.0%
Steam Generator Initial fill 1 qt. (.946 liter)
Fittings
Fill Port
1/4" compression
Drain Port
3/8" O.D. copper
CO
2
Inlet
1/4" compression 3980 (3986)
Unit Heat Load
115V
5500 BTUH (1600W)
220V
6000 BTUH (1750W)
Refrigeration
Compressor
1/4 Horsepower, air-cooled
Refrigerant R-134A Non-CFC
Electrical
3940/3980
220 Volts AC 60HZ, 1PH, 14.0 FLA
(3949/3986)
220-240 Volts AC 50HZ, 1PH,
14.0 FLA
Power Switch 1 Pole
Line Cord
None (lockable disconnect
provided)
Dimensions
Exterior
38.00"W x 87.50"H x 32.00"F-B
(96.52 cm x 222.25 cm x 81.28 cm)
Interior
31.00"W x 60.00"H x 27.00"F-B
(78.74 cm x 152.40 cm x 68.58 cm)
Continuing research and improvements may result in
specification changes at any time. Performance plus or
minus the least significant digit unless otherwise
specified. * Better than ±0.5
o
C uniformity at all other
temperature parameters.