The Remi CIS 18 Plus is a Bench Top Orbital Shaking Incubator designed for precision-controlled conditions in laboratory research.1 It is widely used in applications like: Bacteria cultivation2 Cell and microbial culture3 Fermentation4 Hybridization5 Chemical and biochemical reactions6 Enzyme and tissue research7 It’s engineered to meet high requirements for both shaking speed and temperature precision.8 ⚙️ Key Features and ConstructionConstruction: The shell is made of engineering plastics, and the working chamber features a stainless-steel interior and platform for easy cleaning.9 It is a bench-top unit, designed to fit standard lab workspaces.10 Shaking Mechanism: It utilizes a mechanical oscillating tray driven by a motor at the bottom, providing a circular (orbital) shaking locus for uniform agitation and reliable mixing.11 Control System: It employs a microprocessor controller with a large LCD screen for precise, closed-loop control of both temperature and shaking speed using the PID regulation mode.12 It also includes a timing function.13 Temperature Control: Hot and cold air streams are circulated through a blower behind a duct plate to ensure uniform temperature throughout the working chamber.14 Visibility: A large flap door made of transparent plastic facilitates easy observation and safe handling of cultures.15 �� Technical Specifications (CIS-18 Plus)FeatureSpecificationModelCIS-18 PlusShaking Speed Range20 – 300 rpm (rotations per minute)Amplitude20 mmTemperature Range4°C to 50°CTemperature Resolution$0.1^{\circ} \text{C}$Temperature Accuracy$\pm 0.5^{\circ} \text{C}$Timer Range1 hour to 99 hours and 59 minutesPlatform Size$450 \text{ mm} \times 450 \text{ mm}$ (approx. $18 \text{ in} \times 18 \text{ in}$)Max. Load in Tray10 KgMaximum Shaking Capacitye.g., $4 \times 2000 \text{ ml}$, $8 \times 1000 \text{ ml}$, $12 \times 250 \text{ ml}$ flasks��️ Safety and Convenience FeaturesSmooth Start and Stop: This system prevents liquid spillage, protecting samples and maintaining experiment integrity.16 Safety Door Switch: The operation (heater, blower, fan) automatically pauses when the door is opened, ensuring operator safety.17 Over-Temperature Alarm: An audible buzzer will sound and the heater will shut down if the measured temperature exceeds the set temperature by 18$3^{\circ} \text{C}$.19 Compressor Protection: The controller prevents multiple starts of the compressor in a short time and performs a prolonged start to protect the unit.20 Self-Check Function: Aids in easily identifying and troubleshooting problems.21 The Remi CIS 18 Plus is generally considered a robust, reliable, and user-friendly piece of laboratory equipment for sensitive biological and chemical processes.22
