Product Properties
This Polartherm™ Clamshell Thermal Vaccine Bag has been designed to maintain temperature of between 2 and 8°C for up to a maximum of 4 hours with the correct use of cooling blocks (2 included). The bag is made of our patented Polartherm™ material; independent trials have proven that product temperature change is Circa 0.73°Centigrade per hour.
Preconditioning
- Be sensitive where you keep the vaccine bag. Try to avoid warm areas and direct sunlight and preferably keep in a cool, shaded area
- Always precondition the vaccines by refrigerating them for a minimum of 48 hours at 2-4°C before transferring to the thermal bag
- Coolants should be kept for a minimum of 24 hours in a refrigerator at between 2-4°C before use
Loading the Bag
- Bring the bag close to the fridge
- Take out the two coolants from the fridge and the vaccines
- Place one coolant in the bottom of the bag beneath the straps
- Place the second coolant beneath the straps at the top of the bag
- Place the vaccines in the centre of the bag on top of the bottom coolant
- Close the bag and securely zip up the lid
Specifications
- Weight with coolants: 2 kgs
- External surface material: Cotton coated PVC
- Internal lining material: Cotton coated PVC
- Insulation material: Patented Polartherm™ material
- Insulation thickness: 45mm
- External dimensions: Width: 300mm height: 120mm depth: 270mm
- Internal dimensions: width: 250mm height: 70mm depth: 200mm
- Lid type and fixings: Zip
- Number of icepacks supplied: 2 x coolants take up 4cm of height space
- Cold life without opening: 17 hours if unopened.
- Thermal Conductance: (W/m².K) 1.01 ± 0.1
- Thermal Conductivity: (W/m.K) 0.05 ± 0.005
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