{"product_id":"cleantrust-incubator-small-dry-bath","title":"CleanTrust™ Incubator – Small Dry Bath","description":"\u003cp\u003eIf you use protein or hygiene test swabs on jobs, temperature consistency matters. The CleanTrust Small Dry Bath Incubator holds your test swabs at a set temperature in a heated metal block, so results are consistent from job to job and technician to technician.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is not lab gear bought for show. It is a QA tool for restoration and cleaning businesses that need test results they can stand behind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich Tests Need It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProtein swabs work by a colour change, and that reaction depends on temperature. CleanTrust's Protein Allergen Swab instructions call for incubation for 15 minutes at 37 °C. The incubator gives you that temperature on site instead of relying on the weather or the cab of the van.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/cleantrust-protein-allergen-swab-box-of-100\"\u003eCleanTrust Protein Allergen Swab\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/cleantrust-surface-protein-swab-box-of-100\"\u003eCleanTrust Surface Protein Swab\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eATP swabs, such as the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/cleantrust-atp-surface-swab-box-of-100\"\u003eCleanTrust ATP Surface Swab\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/cleantrust-atp-water-total-swab-box-of-100\"\u003eATP Water Total Swab\u003c\/a\u003e, do not need incubation. They are read straight away in a luminometer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy It Matters on the Job\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove a variable: ambient temperature changes can affect protein test outcomes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduce the chance of missing low-level contamination, especially on high-risk or insurance jobs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandardise testing across staff: same conditions, comparable results, no matter who is testing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrengthen your reports: results are more defensible with clients and insurers when the method is controlled.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature control: set the temperature and time digitally and start.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry-block heating: the swab sits in a heated metal well, with no water bath to fill or spill.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProgrammable: five programme segments (S1–S5), each with its own temperature and time, and a timer from 1 minute to 99 hours 59 minutes (manual).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact, job-site friendly design: small enough for a van, workshop or site set-up.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoration technicians performing protein or hygiene testing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMould remediation projects requiring consistent QA processes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater damage jobs where documentation matters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommercial cleaning teams running internal quality control programs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAny contractor wanting to standardise testing across staff and jobs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake sure the wells are clean so the swab tube makes full contact with the well wall.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower on and set the temperature and time using the arrow controls (37 °C and 15 minutes for the CleanTrust Protein Allergen Swab).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress Start\/Stop and let the block reach temperature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInsert the activated test swab and allow the incubation time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove the swab and read the colour against the swab instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsistent temperature gives consistent, defensible results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOperating Conditions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse in an ambient temperature of 8–30 °C, out of high-temperature environments (manual).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep at least 15 cm clearance from walls and other equipment (manual).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDry bath incubator (heating block), described in the manual as a mini thermostatic metal bath\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eOur SKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCTDW00006\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eTemperature range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOur listing: typically ambient +5 °C up to about 100 °C. Manual: 0–100 °C. Both shown as published; the unit heats only, so in practice it cannot run below ambient plus a few degrees.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eControl\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDigital, microprocessor controlled; 5 programme segments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eTimer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 min to 99 h 59 min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eHeating\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDry block\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePower supply\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThe manual covers 12 V 5 A (H\/HF) and 24 V 5 A (HL) versions. The version we supply is not yet confirmed.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eUse case\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncubation of hygiene and contamination test swabs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDesign\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompact, portable unit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot published in the manual: well size and number, temperature accuracy and uniformity, heat-up time, dimensions and weight. Ask us if you need these before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Professionals Use an Incubator\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWithout controlled heat, results can vary between jobs, low-level contamination may be missed and different technicians can get different outcomes. With an incubator, the test runs under the same conditions every time, your testing becomes a documented process rather than a quick check, and your business looks more credible to clients, auditors and insurers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePro Tip\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you sell or perform testing as part of your service, the incubator is what turns it from a quick check into a professional system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Mistakes This Helps Avoid\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInconsistent results due to ambient temperature changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMissing low-level contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifferent technicians getting different readings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeak or non-defensible test results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTreating testing like a guess instead of a process\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I need an incubator for ATP testing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. ATP swabs are read straight away in a luminometer. The incubator is for protein swabs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat temperature should I set?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow the instructions for the swab you are using. CleanTrust's Protein Allergen Swab instructions call for 37 °C for 15 minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I run it from the van?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manual covers 12 V and 24 V versions. Which version and power lead we supply is being confirmed; ask us before ordering if you need to run it from a vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it hold CleanTrust swabs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe sell it for use with the CleanTrust protein swabs. The manual does not state the well size, so ask us if you plan to use it with swabs from another brand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDocuments\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0526\/7462\/5732\/files\/Incubator_-_Instructions_for_Use.pdf\"\u003eCleanTrust™ Incubator – Small Dry Bath Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated Products\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/cleantrust-protein-allergen-swab-box-of-100\"\u003eCleanTrust Protein Allergen Swab, Box of 100\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/cleantrust-surface-protein-swab-box-of-100\"\u003eCleanTrust Surface Protein Swab, Box of 100\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/cleantrust-touch-yz3500-luminometer\"\u003eCleanTrust Touch YZ3500 Luminometer\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTurn testing into a professional system: pair the incubator with CleanTrust protein swabs, and add ATP swabs and a luminometer for a complete, repeatable verification workflow. Tell us which tests you run and we will help you put the kit together.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CleanTrust™","offers":[{"title":"EACH","offer_id":47098641809604,"sku":"CTDW00006","price":559.85,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0526\/7462\/5732\/files\/CTDW00006.png?v=1792732023","url":"https:\/\/moisturemeters.com.au\/products\/cleantrust-incubator-small-dry-bath","provider":"The Moisture Meter Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}