Ultra Low Temperature Freezer Maintenance

And lastly a poorly maintained ultra low freezer can cause the catastrophic loss of potentially irreplaceable samples.

Ultra low temperature freezer maintenance.

By following our guideline you will ensure your ultra low freezer stays in tip top shape. Maintenance is scheduled on an annual semi annual or quarterly basis. Increasing freezer temperatures from 80oc to 70oc will decrease the run time of the compressor and the frequency of the start stop cycle and extend the life span of the freezer. Minus 80 freezers generally have a service life of 12 to 15 years.

The most common temperature for storing materials in ultra low freezers is 80 c. Scitech lab services will always advise our customers to follow a good maintenance plan with their lab equipment. It typically involves inspection of equipment and detection and correction of potential problems to ensure continued uptime. Preventive maintenance includes routine servicing by the ultra low temperature freezer manufacturer and regular maintenance performed by you.