Desiccator Cabinets
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Plastic Desiccator Cabinets 1500 Series
- Multi-Chamber nitrogen (N2) purged storage cabinets
- Automatically maintains clean, dry, static-safe conditions
- Doors with stainless steel door frames, one-side access or dual-side pass-through
- Available with Shelving, Sliding Drawer and Wafer carrier storage capability
- Plenum chamber in most models minimizes backfill and uniforms the gas flow
- Static-control options with grounding system for ESD safety
- Non-Adhesive one-piece sealing
- Full line of standardized and custom sizes
- Available in Clear / Amber Acrylic and Static-Dissipative PVC
Plastic Single Chamber Desiccator Cabinets 1400 Series
- Single Chamber & Portable
- High Clearance desiccators are available in Acrylic, Static dissipative PVC
- Built-in digital Hygrometer / Thermometre
- Easy-open swing-down doors with foam rubber bulb sealing
- Adjustable-Friction hinge to adjust door opening speed
- Shelf supports strips allow shelf placement at two-inch increments
- The Static Dissipative PVC models are constructed from ESD safe material
- Optional gas ports are included for in/out nitrogen flow
Stainless Steel Desiccators 1600 Series
- Durable 304 stainless steel enclosure
- Automatically maintains clean, dry, static-safe conditions
- Inlet and outlet ports allow regulation of nitrogen flow
- 304 stainless steel door frames with non-adhesive seals which maintain a positive internal pressure
- Front window of Static-Dissipative PVC
- Stainless Steel racks provided at 1″ intervals.
- Static-control options
- Full line of standardized sizes
Vacuum Desiccator Cabinets 1300 Series
- Made of clear 1 in. thick (2.5cm) clear reinforced acrylic
- Removable cover makes it easy to insert and take out samples
- Vacuum gasket on door ensures airtight seal
- Supports vacuum level down to 29.8″ Hg
- Includes to perforated Acrylic shelves
- Designed for vacuum testing, degassing small parts, defoaming, mixed liquids , biological tests and storing samples under sustained low and intermediate vacuums
Desiccator Cabinet Buying Guide:
Choosing the right desiccator cabinet can improve material longevity, minimize waste, and ensure regulatory compliance.
- Standard Desiccators: Explore our range of standard desiccators available in different sizes and configurations to suit your needs. These desiccators are equipped with durable gaskets and secure latches to maintain airtight seals, effectively preserving the integrity of your samples and materials.
- Vacuum Desiccators: Discover our vacuum desiccators designed for applications requiring ultra-low humidity levels. These vacuum-sealed chambers ensure maximum moisture removal, making them ideal for moisture-sensitive materials and processes.
- Nitrogen Purge Desiccators: Our nitrogen purge desiccator cabinets provide an inert atmosphere to prevent oxidation and contamination of sensitive materials. These desiccators feature built-in ports for nitrogen purge, allowing you to control the internal atmosphere with precision.
- Custom Desiccators: If you have unique requirements that cannot be met by standard products, our team can work with you to design and manufacture custom desiccators tailored to your specifications.
- Specialty Desiccator Cabinets: We offer desiccator cabinets for semiconductor wafer storage, Desiccator cabinets with tray / drawer to store small parts, Portable desiccators, Pass-through desiccators, Desiccator Carts etc
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a desiccator cabinet used for?
Desiccator cabinets are used to store materials in a low-humidity environment, preventing degradation from moisture, oxidation, or contamination. They are commonly used for lab samples, PCBs, optics, and archival storage.
How does a nitrogen-purged desiccator work?
Nitrogen replaces ambient air inside the cabinet, reducing humidity levels quickly and maintaining them consistently. Automated purge systems optimize gas usage based on humidity sensor feedback.
What is the difference between vacuum and non-vacuum models?
- Vacuum desiccators remove both air and moisture using a vacuum pump—ideal for long-term preservation.
- Non-vacuum desiccators maintain low humidity through nitrogen purging or desiccants and are easier to access.
Can I customize a desiccator cabinet?
Absolutely! Cleatech offers modular designs, choice of materials, and add-ons like humidity sensors, shelving, and static-dissipative coatings.
Other Resources: 
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Single Desiccators 1400 and 1600 Series In this video, we will be showcasing Cleatech ‘s 1400 and 1600 series single chamber desiccator cabinets.
Multi Chamber Desiccators Cabinets 1500 Series
The 1500 series desiccators are multi-chamber storage cabinets with a capability of nitrogen purging
Vacuum Desiccator Cabinets 1300 Series
Vacuum desiccators constructed with 1-inch reinforced cast Acrylic. It can support a vacuum level of 29.9″Hg

Desiccators Technical Resource A general guide specifying the differences between the types of Desiccators we carry.
Product NameNo. of ChambersShelf SpaceOverall DimensionMaterialFrequently Asked Questions
1. What is a desiccator cabinet?
A desiccator cabinet is a storage enclosure designed to maintain low humidity levels, protecting moisture-sensitive materials, electronics, chemicals, and laboratory samples from damage caused by excess moisture.
2. What are desiccator cabinets used for?
Desiccator cabinets are used to safely store moisture-sensitive items such as pharmaceuticals, optical components, electronic parts, chemicals, and research samples in controlled low-humidity environments.
3. How do desiccator cabinets control humidity?
Desiccator cabinets control humidity through desiccants, nitrogen purging, or electronic dry storage systems that continuously remove moisture and maintain stable environmental conditions inside.
4. What materials are desiccator cabinets made from?
Desiccator cabinets are commonly constructed from stainless steel, acrylic, polypropylene, or other durable materials that provide corrosion resistance, visibility, and long-lasting performance.
5. Why is low-humidity storage important?
Low-humidity storage helps prevent corrosion, oxidation, mold growth, product degradation, and moisture-related failures, ensuring sensitive materials remain stable and usable for extended periods.
6. Can desiccator cabinets store electronic components?
Yes, desiccator cabinets are ideal for storing electronic components because they minimize moisture exposure, helping prevent corrosion, oxidation, and performance issues in sensitive devices.
7. Are desiccator cabinets suitable for laboratory applications?
Yes, laboratories use desiccator cabinets to protect samples, chemicals, instruments, and testing materials from moisture contamination that could affect research accuracy and reliability.
8. What humidity levels can desiccator cabinets maintain?
Depending on the design and drying system, desiccator cabinets can maintain humidity levels ranging from moderate dryness to extremely low relative humidity conditions.