Thermo Scientific XBF40D-MD Blast Freezer, –40°C, 14.8 cu.ft., Plasma Freezing
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Registered & Certified Medical Equipment
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Typically 1-3 Business Days
Registered & Certified Medical Equipment
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Thermo Scientific XBF40D-MD –40°C Blast Freezer — High-Capacity Plasma Freezing Unit with Auto Defrost and Stainless Steel Shelving
The Thermo Scientific XBF40D-MD Blast Freezer is engineered specifically for plasma freezing applications in clinical laboratories, blood banks, and biorepositories. With a total capacity of 815.5 L (28.8 cu.ft.) and a dedicated freezing area of 419 L (14.8 cu.ft.), this upright unit delivers consistent –40°C temperature control for secure long-term storage of plasma samples and biological materials.
Built with a cold-rolled steel cabinet, the XBF40D-MD provides structural durability and thermal efficiency for demanding laboratory environments. The unit features auto defrost functionality to minimize maintenance intervals and ensure uninterrupted operation. A single-stage R404A air-cooled 2.5HP compressor delivers reliable refrigeration performance while maintaining energy efficiency.
Storage and Accessories
This blast freezer is supplied with three stainless steel shelves for organized sample placement and six aluminum carrying baskets to facilitate efficient sample handling and retrieval. A wireless triple timer is included for monitoring critical freezing cycles. The upright design optimizes floor space utilization while providing convenient access to stored materials.
Key Features
- Designed specifically for plasma freezing applications
- Total capacity of 815.5 L (28.8 cu.ft.) with 419 L (14.8 cu.ft.) freezing area
- Freezer temperature preset at –40°C
- Cold-rolled steel cabinet material for durability
- Equipped with auto defrost functionality
- C-UL listed certification
- Supplied with three stainless steel shelves
- Includes six aluminum carrying baskets
- Comes with one wireless triple timer
- Single-stage R404A air-cooled 2.5HP compressor
- Upright freezer design
- 208–230 V, 60 Hz electrical requirements
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
| Amperage | 16 A |
| Breaker | 20A |
| Cabinet Material | Cold-rolled Steel |
| Defrost | Manual |
| Depth (English) Interior | 28.22 in. |
| Depth (Metric) Interior | 71.1 cm |
| Description | XBF40D-MD Blast Freezer for Plasma |
| Dimensions (D x W x H) Interior | 28.22 x 34.4 x 51.23 in. (71.1 x 87.4 x 130.1 cm) |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) Exterior | 38.4 x 43.6 x 78 in. (96 x 109 x 196 cm) |
| Door Material | Steel |
| Door Style | Solid |
| Electrical Requirements | 208 - 230 V 60 Hz |
| Frequency | 60 Hz |
| Height (English) Exterior | 78 in. |
| Height (English) Interior | 51.23 in. |
| Height (Metric) Exterior | 196 cm |
| Height (Metric) Interior | 130.1 cm |
| Inner Doors | 5 |
| Insulation | Vacuum, Polyurethane Foam |
| Length (English) Exterior | 38.4 in. |
| Length (Metric) Exterior | 96 cm |
| Plug Type | NEMA 6-20 |
| Rack Capacity | 3 |
| Refrigerant | Single Stage R404A air-cooled 2.5HP compressor |
| Shipping Weight (English) | 732 lb. |
| Shipping Weight (Metric) | 322 kg |
| Type | Blast Freezer |
| Width (English) Exterior | 43.6 in. |
| Width (English) Interior | 34.4 in. |
| Width (Metric) Exterior | 109 cm |
| Width (Metric) Interior | 87.4 cm |
| Capacity (English) | 14.8 cu. ft. |
| Capacity (Metric) | 418 L |
| Certifications/Compliance | FDA Class II Medical Device (product code KSE) |
| Compressor | Air-cooled |
| Monitoring Options | Alarms, Remote Alarm Contacts |
| No. of Doors | 1 |
| Shelves | 2 Adjustable |
| Style | Upright |
| Temperature Range | -40°C |
| Voltage | 208/230 V |
| Unit Size | Each |
Standard delivery typically takes 5-7 business days, while expedited shipping takes 2-3 business days
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