Nitrogen Tanks
Nitrogen tanks are essential in various medical, veterinary, and laboratory environments for the safe storage and transport of liquid nitrogen. These tanks provide reliable thermally insulated containers designed to maintain the ultra-low temperatures required to preserve biological samples, medicines, or any materials sensitive to temperature changes. Their robust construction ensures minimal evaporation losses and enhanced user safety during handling and operation.
The applications of nitrogen tanks are diverse and critical, ranging from cryopreservation in clinics and research laboratories to maintaining the viability of specimens in veterinary practices. These tanks come in multiple sizes and pressure configurations to accommodate different storage capacities and operational needs. They are designed to work efficiently in both small-scale environments and demanding institutional settings where precision and reliability are paramount.

Types of Nitrogen Tanks Your Facility Might Need

Small Size Storage – Smart Liquid Nitrogen Containers
Small size nitrogen storage containers are designed for portability and easy handling, ideal for clinics and laboratories with limited space or low-volume needs. These smart containers feature advanced insulation technology to minimize liquid nitrogen loss and may include digital monitoring systems to ensure optimal temperature control and safety during transportation and storage.
These compact containers are perfect for applications that require regular sample retrieval or transportation, providing a convenient and efficient solution without compromising on performance. Their ergonomic designs facilitate safe handling while their customizable capacity options adapt seamlessly to varied professional requirements.
Self-pressurized Series for Storage or Supply (Round Canisters)
The self-pressurized series of nitrogen tanks in round canister designs deliver excellent performance for storage and direct supply applications. By maintaining a controlled internal pressure, these canisters enable consistent liquid nitrogen dispensation without the need for external pressurization systems, making them highly practical in busy clinical and laboratory environments.
These tanks are engineered for durability and efficient evaporation management, ensuring a longer holding time and operational reliability. Their robust build quality and user-friendly interfaces support both stationary use and field operations, facilitating the preservation of temperature-sensitive materials with ease and safety.

What Should You Know Before Selecting Nitrogen Tanks and Making an Investment?
Key Factors to Consider
When selecting nitrogen tanks, consider the tank’s insulation efficiency as it directly influences nitrogen evaporation rates and overall operating costs. Also, assess the durability of the materials used to guarantee long-term performance and resistance to corrosion or damage during transport.
Pressure control mechanisms are critical to ensure safe dispensing and storage. Evaluate the tank’s pressure ratings and the presence of safety valves or regulators to prevent over-pressurization and ensure user safety in diverse operational conditions.

Price Range in the Market
The price range of nitrogen tanks varies depending on capacity, pressure rating, materials, and additional features like digital monitoring. Typically, smaller tanks with basic features are more affordable, while large, self-pressurized models with advanced controls demand higher investment.
Market prices also fluctuate based on brand reputation, certifications, and compliance with industry standards. Understanding these variables helps in making informed purchasing decisions that align with budget constraints and operational requirements.

Value for Money
Value for money in nitrogen tanks is determined by balancing initial cost with factors such as evaporation rate, durability, and maintenance requirements. Investing in higher-quality tanks reduces long-term expenses by minimizing nitrogen loss and maintenance needs.
Choosing tanks with robust construction and superior insulation often yields better lifecycle cost efficiency, offering a greater return on investment through reduced operational downtime and replacement frequency.

Expected Lifespan Based on Usage and Maintenance
The expected lifespan of nitrogen tanks depends heavily on usage intensity and maintenance practices. Regular inspection, proper handling, and timely repairs extend the tank’s functional life, ensuring ongoing performance and safety.
Proper storage conditions and adherence to manufacturer maintenance guidelines are essential to prevent premature wear, leaks, or damage, thereby maximizing the service duration of your nitrogen tanks.

NITROGEN TANKS KALSTEIN
Among so many products, at Kalstein you can find the ideal nitrogen tanks for your Clinic
If you are unsure about which nitrogen tank to purchase, we recommend considering your storage capacity needs, usage frequency, and pressure requirements. Kalstein offers a wide range of options that balance durability, safety, and efficiency to meet your exact specifications.

High Capacity Series for Storage or Transport (Round Canisters) YR05403 // YR05416
The High Capacity Series for Storage or Transport (Round Canisters) YR05403 // YR05416 is designed to offer exceptional…

High Capacity Series for Storage or Transport (Round Canisters) YR05393 // YR05402
The High Capacity Series for Storage or Transport (Round Canisters) YR05393 // YR05402 is a top-tier solution designed t…

Medical Medium Sized Storage Series YR05365 // YR05370
The Medical Medium Sized Storage Series YR05365 // YR05370 is designed to excel in providing medium-capacity sample stor…

Medical Medium Sized Storage Series YR05357 // YR05364
The Medical Medium Sized Storage Series YR05357 // YR05364 is an ideal solution for those seeking efficient and reliable…
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The High Capacity Series for Storage or Transport (Round Canisters) YR05403 // YR05416 is designed to offer exceptional performance and reliability for cryogenic applications. Crafted from strong yet lightweight aluminum, these canisters ensure easy transport and storage efficiency. Key features such as heavy-duty lockable enclosures and ultra-low evaporation loss make these canisters ideal for long-term storage.
The pricing for high-capacity storage canisters such as the YR05403 // YR05416 generally ranges from $600 to $1,300, depending on specific features and model variants. This range provides flexibility and options for different needs, ensuring that there’s an ideal solution for every budget. Customers looking for quality and durability in cryogenic storage solutions will find this series offers excellent value for money within this price bracket.
| Model | YR05403 | YR05404 | YR05405 | YR05406 | YR05407 | YR05408 | YR05409 | |
| Maximum Capacity | No. of Canister | 6(0) | ||||||
| No. of Straws
(Single Layer) (0.5ml each canister) |
2244 | 792 | 2244 | |||||
| No. of Straws
(Single Layer) (0.25ml each canister) |
5022 | 1788 | 5022 | |||||
| No. of Straws
(Double Layer) (0.5ml each canister) |
3624 | 1284 | 3624 | |||||
| No. of Straws
(Double Layer) (0.25ml each canister) |
8460 | 2832 | 8460 | |||||
| Performance | Volume of LN2 (L) | 30 | 35 | 35 | ||||
| Static Evaporation* (L/Day) | 0.21 | 0.12 | 0.22 | |||||
| Static Holding Time** (Day) | 147 | 286 | 159 | |||||
| Dimensions | Opening Diameter (mm) | 80 | 50 | 80 | ||||
| Height (mm) | 709 | 749 | 753 | |||||
| Outside Diameter (mm) | 462 | 462 | 462 | |||||
| Canister Outside Diameter (mm) | 63 | 38 | 63 | |||||
| Outside Height(mm) | 120 / 276 | |||||||
| Empty Weight (kg) | 13 | 14.2 | 14.5 | |||||
| Full Weight (kg) | 37 | 42.7 | 42.9 | |||||
| Shipping Weight (kg) | 18.3 | 20 | 20.7 | |||||
| Additional Features | Includes 6 canisters
(height 276mm), lockable cap and protective jacket, roller base is optional |
Includes 6 canisters (height 120mm),
lockable cap and protective jacket, roller base is optional |
Includes protective jacket only,
roller base is optional |
Includes 6 canisters
(height 276mm), lockable cap and protective jacket, roller base is optional |
Includes 6 canisters
(height 120mm), lockable cap and protective jacket, roller base is optional |
Includes protective
jacket only, roller base is optional |
Includes 6 canisters
(height 276mm), lockable cap and protective jacket, roller base is optional |
|
| Model | YR05410 | YR05411 | YR05412 | YR05413 | YR05414 | YR05415 | YR05416 | |
| Maximum Capacity | No. of Canister | 6(0) | ||||||
| No. of Straws
(Single Layer) (0.5ml each canister) |
2244 | 792 | 2244 | 5124 | 792 | |||
| No. of Straws
(Single Layer) (0.25ml each canister) |
5022 | 1788 | 5022 | 11640 | 1788 | |||
| No. of Straws
(Double Layer) (0.5ml each canister) |
3624 | 1284 | 3624 | 9048 | 1284 | |||
| No. of Straws
(Double Layer) (0.25ml each canister) |
8460 | 2832 | 8460 | 20760 | 2832 | |||
| Performance | Volume of LN2 (L) | 35 | 20 | 30 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 50 |
| Static Evaporation* (L/Day) | 0.22 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.41 | 0.24 | |||
| Static Holding Time** (Day) | 159 | 101 | 159 | 179 | 119 | 86 | 213 | |
| Dimensions | Opening Diameter (mm) | 80 | 50 | 80 | 125 | 50 | ||
| Height (mm) | 753 | 672 | 705 | 749 | 753 | 748 | 810 | |
| Outside Diameter (mm) | 462 | 394 | 462 | 462 | 462 | 462 | ||
| Canister Outside Diameter (mm) | 63 | 38 | 63 | 97 | 38 | |||
| Outside Height(mm) | 120/276 | |||||||
| Empty Weight (kg) | 14.5 | 9.5 | 12.9 | 14.2 | 14.5 | 14.6 | 17.2 | |
| Full Weight (kg) | 42.9 | 27.9 | 37.1 | 42.8 | 43 | 43.5 | 60.3 | |
| Shipping Weight (kg) | 20.7 | 15.1 | 18.3 | 20.1 | 20.7 | 22 | 24 | |
| Additional Features | Includes protective jacket only,
roller base is optional |
Includes protective
jacket only. |
Includes protective
jacket only, roller base is optional |
Includes
protective jacket only, roller base is optional |
Includes protective jacket only,
roller base is optional |
Includes protective
jacket only. |
Includes protective jacket
only, roller base is optional |
|

Efficient insulation and reliable pressure control enhance performance.

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Intelligent Liquid Nitrogen Biological Container YR06703//YR06703-2 Series

Biomedical Liquid Nitrogen Storage Solutions Dryshipper Series for Transportation (Round Canisters) YR05417 // YR05422

Medical Medium Sized Storage Series YR05357 // YR05364

Medical Medium Sized Storage Series YR05365 // YR05370

Small Sized Storage Series (Square Racks) YR05371 // YR05382

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High Capacity Series for Storage or Transport (Round Canisters) YR05393 // YR05402
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- Whether the equipment of your interest is in stock or if it needs to be manufactured.
- The type of shipping selected, which can be air or sea freight.
- Equipment in stock:
– Delivery Time (Air): 15-30 days.
– Delivery Time (Sea): 45-60 days.
- Equipment not in stock:
– Delivery Time (Air): 30-60 days.
– Delivery Time (Sea): 60-90 days.
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