The MVE TC-9 is a cryogenic storage system engineered for long-term preservation of biological samples in liquid nitrogen environments. This compact unit maintains cryogenic temperatures suitable for sample integrity in laboratory and research settings, delivering a static holding time of 5 days and extended preservation capability after liquid supply depletion.
Technical Specifications
Thermal Performance
• Static holding time: 5 days
• Maximum temperature (lid open test, 2 days): −170 °C
• Temperature cross (−135 °C): 13 days after liquid supply removal
• LN₂ capacity (minimum): 2 L
Dimensions
• Neck opening: 1.4 in. (35 mm)
• Overall height: 12 in. (305 mm)
• Overall width: 12 in. (305 mm)
• Inner canister height: 5.25 in. (127 mm)
• Inner canister diameter: 1 in. (25 mm)
Weight
• Empty: 5.25 lb (1.8 kg)
• Full: 9 lb (4 kg)
– Key Features
• Compact footprint suitable for benchtop and storage environments
• Narrow 1 in. diameter inner canister for sample consolidation
• Optional PDF Logger® temperature monitoring device
• PDF Logger® records up to 16,000 data points with configurable high/low alarms
• One-year logger lifespan with no recalibration required
• Automatic PDF/A evaluation report generation
• Battery life indicator and status display
– Typical Applications
• Biological sample preservation: tissue, blood, and cellular materials
• Research laboratory cryogenic storage
• Clinical and biorepository operations requiring extended holding capability
– Compatibility & Integration
• Conforms to MDD 93/42/EEC (Medical Device Directive)
• UL/C-UL Listed freezer systems
• PDF Logger® is CE marked, ISO 19005-1 compliant
• FDA 21 CFR Part 11, GMP, and GLP compliant
• Operates as standalone unit or with optional monitoring accessories
