Thermo Scientific™ Forma™ 8600 Series Chest Freezers

Reliable Ultra-Low Temperature Storage at −40°C & −86°C

The Forma™ 8600 Series Chest Freezers from Thermo Scientific™ provide trusted, high-performance ultra-low temperature storage for critical samples. Designed for long-term preservation, these freezers deliver the same advanced protection technologies featured in the Forma 9000 and Forma 7000 upright models—now in a space-saving chest format.

Available in four size options, the 8600 Series accommodates a wide range of laboratory storage needs, from biorepositories to clinical research settings.


Key Features:

  • Temperature options: −40°C or −86°C for flexible cold storage requirements

  • Multiple sizes to fit various lab layouts and sample capacities

  • Advanced sample protection technology for temperature stability and uniformity

  • High-efficiency insulation ensures optimal energy use

  • Built-in diagnostics and alarms for peace of mind

  • Robust, ergonomic lid design with secure sealing for long-term preservation


Ideal for laboratories requiring dependable ultra-low temperature storage, the Forma 8600 Series offers the durability, security, and performance that researchers and clinicians trust from Thermo Scientific.

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