Cryo Storage and Refrigerators HC Series
The High Capacity (HC) Series of cryogenic refrigerators is designed for long-term storage of biological material at liquid nitrogen temperature. Seven different models offer a variety of choices between sample storage capacity and holding time, while offering easier access to stored materials due to larger neck openings.
Applications range from industrial to laboratory, biological and non-biological material.
Learn More About The HC Series BelowProduct Information
The HC-34, HC-35 and VHC-35 are discontinued and no longer available. The recommended replacements for each are: HC-34 is replaced by the TW-34, The HC-35 is replaced by the TW35-10 and the VHC-35 is replaced by the TW-35-6.
| Model | HCL12 | HC20 | HC34 | HC35 | HC38 | VHC35 | VHC38 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Static Holding Days | 60 | 87 | 200 | 130 | 120 | 130 | 120 |
| Working Time Days | 37 | 54 | 125 | 81 | 75 | 81 | 75 |
| Evaporation Rate liters/days | 0.20 | 0.23 | 0.17 | 0.27 | 0.31 | 0.27 | 0.31 |
| Liquid Nitrogen Capacity - liters | 12 | 20 | 34 | 35 | 38 | 35 | 38 |
| Weight Empty | 21.6 lbs. 9.8 kg. | 26.4 lbs. 12.0 kg. | 35.38 lbs. 16.1 kg. | 39 lbs. 17.7 kg. | 38.2 lbs. 17.3 kg. | 37.9 lbs. 17.2 kg. | 38.2 lbs. 17.3 kg. |
| Weight Full | 43.0 lbs. 19.5 kg. | 62.0 lbs. 28.2 kg. | 95.9 lbs. 43.6 kg. | 101.3 lbs. 46.0 kg. | 104.7 lbs. 47.5 kg. | 100.2 lbs. 45.5 kg. | 104.7 lbs. 47.5 kg. |
| Neck Diameter | 3.6 in. 91 mm. | 3.6 in. 91 mm. | 3.6 in. 91 mm. | 4.7 in. 119 mm. | 5.0 in. 127 mm. | 4.7 in. 119 mm. | 5.0 in. 127 mm. |
| Overall Height | 19.0 in. 482 mm. | 24.25 in. 615 mm. | 26.31 in. 668 mm. | 26.8 in. 681 mm. | 26.8 in. 681 mm. | 26.8 in. 681 mm. | 26.8 in. 681 mm. |
| Overall Diameter | 15.6 in. 396 mm. | 15.6 in. 396 mm. | 18.8 in. 478 mm. | 18.8 in. 478 mm. | 18.8 in. 478 mm. | 18.8 in. 478 mm. | 18.8 in. 478 mm. |
| Number of Canisters | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 |
| Canister Dimensions | 2.75x5 70x127 | 2.75x11 70x279 | 2.75x11 70x279 | 2.64x11 67x279 | 2.75x11 70x279 | 3.7x11 94x279 | 4.13x11 105x279 |
| Number of 1.2 ml & 2.0 ml vials (5/cane) | N/A | 570 | 570 | 850 | 950 | 1050 | 1260 |
| Number of 1.2 ml & 2.0 ml vials (6/cane) | N/A | 684 | 684 | 1020 | 1140 | 1260 | 1512 |
| Number of 1/2 cc straws - (10 per cane) | N/A | 1850 | 1850 | 2800 | 3200 | 3000 | 3528 |
| Number of 1/2 cc straws - Bulk (1 level) | 2940 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Number of 1/2 cc straws - Bulk (2 levels) | N/A | 5880 | 5880 | 9800 | 8000 | 9900 | 11520 |
| 7th Canister | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 366840 | 372550 |
| Roller Base | 366742 | 366742 | 366783 | 366783 | 366783 | 366783 | 366783 |
| Cryo-Sentry Level Alarm | N/A | 366815 | 366815 | 366845 | 369628 | 366833 | 369628 |