{"product_id":"amber-acrylic-desiccators-18-x-18-x-18-high-two-2-cubicles-pla-862cgans","title":"Yamato PLA862CGANS Amber Acrylic Desiccators 18\" X 18\" X 18\" High, Two (2) Cubicles","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAmber Acrylic Desiccators 18\" X 18\" X 18\" High, Two (2) Cubicles Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAmber Acrylic Desiccators 18\" X 18\" X 18\" High, Two (2) Cubicles\u003c\/strong\u003e (model PLA862CGANS) is a Yamato Scientific desiccator cabinet engineered for dust- and moisture-free storage. Amber acrylic walls filter UV light across the full 18-inch cube footprint while keeping contents visible. LabSupplies.com supplies this unit as an authorized dealer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCast acrylic panels form a sealed enclosure that blocks airborne dust and ambient moisture. Two independent cubicles let technicians segregate sample sets without cross-exposure. Amber tinting protects light-sensitive contents from UV, and the transparent body allows staff to inspect stored items without opening a door.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach unit measures 18\" × 18\" × 18\" (457.2 × 457.2 × 457.2 mm), a compact footprint for bench or shelf placement. The cabinet stores specimens passively and requires no electrical connection. Manufactured in the United States, it suits hygroscopic materials, research specimens, and sensitive electronic components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAmber UV-filtering acrylic:\u003c\/strong\u003e tinted walls shield light-sensitive contents while keeping the interior visible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo independent cubicles:\u003c\/strong\u003e store and isolate separate sample sets within a single cabinet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSealed enclosure:\u003c\/strong\u003e acrylic construction maintains a dust- and moisture-free storage environment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull transparency:\u003c\/strong\u003e inspect stored items without breaking the seal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e18-inch cube format:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18\" × 18\" × 18\" (457.2 mm each side) exterior fits standard benches and shelving.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUS-manufactured:\u003c\/strong\u003e built in the United States for laboratory storage applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Choose the Right Desiccator\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMatch the cabinet to what you store, how much light protection it needs, and the space available on your bench or shelf. The criteria below frame the decision for a storage-grade desiccator.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternal capacity \u0026amp; dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e confirm the 18\" cube accommodates your specimen sizes and quantity before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of cubicles:\u003c\/strong\u003e two independent cubicles allow separate sample sets to be stored without cross-exposure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTint \/ UV protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e amber acrylic filters UV light, important for light-sensitive reagents and specimens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e acrylic resists dust and moisture intrusion and stays transparent for visual checks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeal \u0026amp; door design:\u003c\/strong\u003e a tight closure preserves the dry, dust-free interior between accesses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFootprint:\u003c\/strong\u003e verify the 18\" × 18\" × 18\" exterior fits your designated bench or shelf location.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAcrylic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18\" x 18\" x 18\" in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCabinet Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAcrylic desiccator cabinet — dust- and moisture-free, sealed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTint\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmber (UV-filtering)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCubicles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwo (2) independent cubicles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVisibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTransparent — contents observable without opening the door\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExterior Dimensions (W × D × H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18\" × 18\" × 18\" (457.2 × 457.2 × 457.2 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApplications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDust- and moisture-free storage and protection of research specimens, hygroscopic materials, and sensitive electronic components\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnited States\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGTIN (Barcode)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e797059933198\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAvailable Sizes and Configurations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePLA-862CGANS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDocumentation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fi\/w6ao2nspdovpu45jnicbq\/Dessicators.pdf?rlkey=x5oxu5bu44lxnmippbi2uiu4a\u0026amp;st=7u6qqhou\u0026amp;dl=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eProduct Brochure\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.yamato-usa.com\/shop\/yamato-clear-desiccators-14352?category=86#attribute_values=732\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eYamato Scientific Official Product Page\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore in This Series\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/clear-acrylic-desiccators-18-x-18-x-18-high-two-2-cubicles-pla-862cgns\"\u003eClear Acrylic Desiccators 18\" X 18\" X 18\" High, Two (2) Cubicles\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/clear-acrylic-desiccators-24-x-18-x-24-high-two-2-cubicle-pla-863cgns\"\u003eClear Acrylic Desiccators 24\" X 18\" X 24\" High, Two (2) Cubicle\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/amber-acrylic-desiccators-24-x-18-x-24-high-two-2-cubicle-pla-863cgans\"\u003eAmber Acrylic Desiccators 24\" X 18\" X 24\" High, Two (2) Cubicle\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/amber-acrylic-desiccators-12-x-12-x-24-high-two-2-cubicles-pla-861cgans\"\u003eAmber Acrylic Desiccators 12\" X 12\" X 24\" High, Two (2) Cubicles\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/amber-acrylic-desiccators-12-x-12-x-24-high-one-1-cubicle-pla-8615cgans\"\u003eAmber Acrylic Desiccators 12\" X 12\" X 24\" High, One (1) Cubicle\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/clear-acrylic-desiccators-12-x-12-x-24-high-two-2-cubicles-pla-861cgns\"\u003eClear Acrylic Desiccators 12\" X 12\" X 24\" High, Two (2) Cubicles\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/acrylic-desiccator-cabinets\"\u003eView all Acrylic Desiccator Cabinets →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy From LabSupplies.com\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrder this desiccator directly from LabSupplies.com and receive a genuine unit backed by the manufacturer. Our lab-equipment specialists are available for specification questions before you commit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthorized Yamato Scientific dealer:\u003c\/strong\u003e genuine cabinet with manufacturer warranty.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIn stock:\u003c\/strong\u003e ready to ship now.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShips from USA inventory:\u003c\/strong\u003e domestic fulfillment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecialist support:\u003c\/strong\u003e dedicated lab-equipment team for spec and fit questions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this desiccator temperature controlled?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The PLA862CGANS is a passive storage desiccator cabinet with no heating or cooling. It maintains a dust- and moisture-free interior through its sealed acrylic construction rather than active temperature regulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the exterior dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe cabinet measures 18\" × 18\" × 18\" (457.2 × 457.2 × 457.2 mm). This compact cube footprint fits standard laboratory benches and shelving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this desiccator require electrical power?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The unit operates passively and needs no electrical connection. It protects contents from dust and moisture through its sealed acrylic enclosure alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat material is the cabinet made from?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmber-tinted acrylic. 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