Description
98L Low-Humidity (10%-20% RH) Dry CabinetsDry storage cabinet, low-humidity control
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CONTROLLED DRY STORAGE SOLUTIONS
For volume selection, humidity grade confirmation or optional configuration, contact our engineering sales team.
EMAIL: inquiry@atomfair.com
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Supplier: Atomfair
Brand: ATOMFAIR®
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This cabinet requires stable power, level placement, and sealed door operation to maintain 10%-20% RH. Minimize ambient exposure of stored materials and validate the storage process for ultra-low humidity applications.
- Transport and Handling: Transport the cabinet upright with reinforced outer protection and suitable lifting equipment according to its volume.
- Installation Requirements: Confirm level placement, door sealing, and shelf loading before connecting to stable power.
- Operational Protocol: Keep the cabinet door closed during normal use and minimize extended ambient exposure of sensitive materials.
- Humidity Set-Point Confirmation: Verify the humidity grade matches the sensitivity of stored materials and set the microcomputer control accordingly.
- Optional Accessory Integration: Consider nitrogen purge or alarm options for ultra-low or extreme-low humidity applications to mitigate process risk.
Follow these steps to correctly install and operate the cabinet for reliable low-humidity storage. Each step ensures proper handling, setup, and maintenance of the controlled environment.
- Transport and Unpack
Transport the cabinet upright with reinforced outer protection and move it using suitable equipment to its installation location. - Level and Position
Place the cabinet on a level surface and confirm it is stable and not rocking. - Inspect Door Seal
Inspect the magnetic sealing gasket and door alignment to ensure a tight seal when closed. - Connect Power
Connect the cabinet to a stable power source and verify the LCD display activates. - Set Humidity Set-Point
Set the desired humidity range using the microcomputer control, noting the set-point memory after power interruption. - Stabilize Cabinet
Allow the automatic dehumidification module to stabilize the internal humidity to the target range before storing materials. - Load Materials
Load moisture-sensitive materials onto the adjustable shelves and close the door promptly to minimize ambient exposure.
What are the trade-offs between selecting this low-humidity grade (10%-20% RH) versus an ultra-low humidity grade (1%-10% RH) for moisture-sensitive component storage?
The AF-DC98B is configured as a low-humidity grade (10%-20% RH) model suitable for components requiring stronger ambient protection than mid-humidity but not extreme dryness. For materials sensitive below 10% RH—such as certain optical coatings or hygroscopic powders—an ultra-low grade (1%-10% RH) model would be required. The cabinet's automatic electronic dehumidification system can maintain lower ranges but may cycle more frequently; optional nitrogen purge can accelerate drying if needed.
Can this dry cabinet be integrated into an ESD-protected production area without additional modifications?
The standard cabinet body is powder-coated steel which may not provide electrostatic discharge protection. However an optional ESD-safe anti-static coating compliant with IEC 61340-5 handling requirements is available to make it suitable for ESD-controlled environments. Additionally an RS485 PC logging interface option enables integration with monitoring systems for traceability.
What are the critical installation requirements to ensure proper operation of this dry cabinet?
The cabinet must be transported upright with reinforced outer protection to avoid damage to internal components. After installation confirm level placement door sealing shelf loading and stable power before storing sensitive materials. Keep the door closed during normal use to maintain the set humidity range.
The Atomfair AF-DC98B 98L dry cabinet provides reliable low-humidity storage at 10%-20% RH using automatic electronic dehumidification and a Honeywell sensor with ±3% RH accuracy, but requires careful upright transport and may need validation or optional upgrades for ultra-low-humidity applications.
Positive
- Consumable-free dehumidification: Automatic electronic dehumidification module eliminates the need for disposable desiccant consumables, reducing ongoing maintenance and operational costs.
- High-accuracy long-term sensing: Honeywell temperature and humidity sensor provides ±3% RH accuracy with only 0.3% annual drift, ensuring reliable measurement over extended periods.
Trade-offs
- Upright transport requirement: The cabinet must be transported with reinforced outer protection and kept upright, requiring careful handling and suitable lifting equipment due to its volume and glass door.
- Validation needed for ultra-low RH: For applications requiring humidity below 10% RH, the storage process must be validated before formal use, and optional nitrogen purge or alarm systems may be necessary to mitigate process risk.
Every advanced material, component, equipment, and instrument in our catalog is backed by rigorous testing. We maintain strict internal quality management frameworks and align with CE conformity metrics to deliver transparent, reproducible performance data via our public open-science repository.
To request raw batch performance data, submit formal vendor registration paperwork, or execute a fast-turnaround R&D manufacturing loop, contact us at inquiry@atomfair.com.
Item is dispatched under the Atomfair Shipping & Delivery Framework (Free worldwide shipping on orders over $59 USD). Return is governed by the Atomfair Return & Refund Policy (7-day technical return window).





