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Thermo Scientific™ Forma™ 8600 Series -40°C Ultra-Low Temperature Chest Freezers
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Electrical Requirements:
230 V 50 Hz
Holds:
Boxes (252)
Boxes (348)
Boxes (396)
Dimensions (DxWxH) Exterior:
33.4 x 72 x 40.5 in.
33.4 x 96 x 40.5 in.
33.8 x 87.6 x 40.5 in.
Plug Type:
EU
Description
Store samples confidently in Thermo Scientific™ Forma™ 8600 Series -40°C ultra-low temperature chest freezers. Available in four sizes, and with a full range of racking solutions to accomodate a variety of needs, these freezers deliver all of the same sample protection features of the Forma™ 900 and 7000 upright series.
Key Features:
- Centralized information center, including microprocessor control and monitoring system ensures that all controls and displays are easy to reach and read—knee level on the 3 cu. ft. models
- Improves temperature control and increases reserve BTUH capacity, resulting in a more stable temperature sample
- Easy to remove, washable filter provides protection from dust on the condenser, causing reduced refrigeration performance and increased risk to samples
- Simplified installation with our new easy-roll 2 inch locking casters
- Easy to use ergonomic door handle allows convenient disposal, and retieval of, specimens
Construction:
- 5 in.; (127mm) foamed in place, polyurethane insulation reduces power consumption and maintains temperature setpoint
- Triple-point door gasket provides longer holding time in the event of a door opening
- Rugged, heavy gauge, cold-rolled steel cabinets resist chipping and rust
- 1 in. (25mm) access port allows for the use of inexpedient probes or instrumentation
- Stainless steel interior
- Polystyrene interior sub-lids reduce cold air loss and improve temperature recovery after door openings
Warranty varies by country, please contact us for details

Specifications
Specifications
Description | Forma 700 Series Ultra-Low Chest Freezer, 252-Box Capacity, 230V, 50Hz |
Type | Ultra Low Freezer, Chest |
Capacity (English) | 12.7 cu. ft. |
Capacity (Metric) | 359.6 L |
Temperature Range | -10°C to -40°C |
Cabinet Material | Cold-rolled Steel |
Insulation | Polyurethane Foam |
Interior | Stainless Steel |
Certifications/Compliance | CE, cULus, FDA Class I, UL |
Style | Chest |
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