SPL Guard Arizona thawing station

SPL Guard Arizona is a unique thawing station designed for uniform and rapid thawing of samples. The Arizona can thaw an entire rack from –80 °C to 5 °C in just 6 minutes. Once the desired temperature is reached, the SPL Guard Arizona automatically stops the thawing process and confirms completion with an audible beep. The thawing station is compatible with a wide range of SBS-format racks from various brands, including Micronic, Azenta Life Sciences, Matrix, and LVL Technologies.

Benefits

Uses only ambient air to thaw samples

Real‑time temperature data displayed on the screen during the thawing cycle provides process visibility

Automatic stop (indicated by a beep) when the calibrated temperature is reached ensures faster sample processing for downstream applications

Delivers a consistent and reproducible solution for a variety of samples and reagents

Specifications

Compatible with standard SBS‑format racks

Energy efficient

Cycle time: 6 minutes (from –80 °C to 5 °C)

Technical Details

Specifications

Voltage: 230V 50Hz / 110V 60Hz

Dimensions: 138 × 270 × 471 mm (H × W × D)

Weight: Approx. 15kg

Operating temperature: –4 °C to +30 °C

Noise level: Max. 70dB

Compatibility: ANSI/SLAS compliant

Cycle time: Approx. 6 minutes (–80 °C to +5 °C)

Energy efficiency: Utilizes only ambient air

Progress indication: Front‑panel display + automatic stop