AstorBath – Digital Universal Waterbath for Gerber method

The AstorBath (by Astori Tecnica) is a digital universal waterbath specifically designed for fat determination in dairy products using the Gerber method, offering 0.1°C resolution and high-temperature precision. It features a stainless steel tank (13-26 liters) capable of holding butyrometers, samples, or bottles, making it ideal for laboratory,, microbiological, and creamery applications.
Key Features and Specifications:
Optimal for Gerber Method: Specifically designed to keep butyrometers submerged up to their graduated scale.
Performance: Digital thermal regulation from
above room temperature up to , with accuracy better than
Construction: Durable fiberglass structure with a stainless steel tank and high-clearance lid options.
Safety: Includes a safety device to prevent over-temperatures due to low water levels.
MModels:
AstorBath: ~13-liter capacity, 1,100 W power.
AstorBath XL: Larger 26-liter tank for higher throughput, 2,200 W power.
Astor 900/d: Features a propeller for mixing/homogenizing water temperature.
Accessories: Stainless steel support racks for butyrometers are available.
The device is ideal for heating samples, and performing reductase tests.

Description

AstorBath waterbath can be used in many different applications thanks to its very high tank in stainless steel. Its digital thermal regulator ensures that the selected temperature value is accurately kept. AstorBath is the ideal solution for fat determinations according to the Gerber method and for all microbiological applications, as tubes and bottles can be kept below the water level. Other applications cover lots of other uses, the reductase test, melting and thermostating of culture media, samples, bottles and other containers, etc.

Technical features:

  • Structure in fiberglass
  • Tank in stainless steel
  • Digital thermal regulator
  • Resolution: 0,1°C
  • Safety device to prevent over-temperatures due to the water lack
  • Temperature range: from +5°C upon room temperature, up to 100°C
  • Precision: better than ±1°C
  • Internal size of the tank: 29x23x20 (h) cm
  • Volume: 13 liters
  • External dimensions: 34x32x28 (h) cm
  • Weight, without accessories: 6,3 Kg.
  • Power consumption: 1.100 W

Accessories:

  • Code no. COP67116 – Stainless steel flat lid
  • Code no. COP67116A02 – Stainless steel lid, high shape, only to be used with butyrometers holder PB67116
  • Code no. COP67116AUNI02 – Stainless steel lid, high shape for generic purposes, not to be used with holder PB67116
  • Code no. PB67116 – Stainless steel butyrometers holder, 24 places
  • Various codes – Other stainless steel holders, sizes and diameters of the holes to be specified

 

AstorBath - Stainless steel lid AstorBath - Butyrometers holder

 

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