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va-Q-gel : reliable & economic gel pack

 
       
 

1. General Information

• Envelope material : PA / PE-film, white with blue or red writing
• Filling : Gel (based water), Color: white
• Ingredients : water, gelatin and conserving agent
• Melting / Freezing: ±0°C or at –20°C
• Heat Capacity : liquid: 4.2 kJ/(kg•K)
• Latent heat : 330 kJ/kg (±0°C) and 220 kJ/kg (-20°C)
• not toxicant, no dangers known for health and
   natural environment
• for safety reasons : not eat or drink,
   no contact with eye or skin directly
• Fields of Application : Biotech goods, blood,
   pharmaceuticals, sensitive food

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2. Weight and dimensions

   
 
Type Temperature Weight Dimensions (without sealing)
Gel 12 ±0°C 340 g / 12 oz. 145 mm x 160 mm x 15 mm
Gel 24 ±0°C 680 g / 24 oz. 200 mm x 150 mm x 30 mm
Gel 48 ±0°C 1360 g / 48 oz. 260 mm x 200 mm x 35 mm
Gel 24M -20°C 680 g / 24 oz. 200 mm x 150 mm x 25 mm
Gel 48M -20°C 1360 g / 48 oz. 260 mm x 200 mm x 30 mm
 
       
  3. Performance example : va-Q-gel 48M in a polystyrene box    
  Performance example va-Q-gel 48M in a polystyrene box  
       
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