Travel Cooler Box - 12-Hour Battery, Digital Temperature Display
A hard-shell cold box for moving a full set of vials without babysitting a bag of ice. Runs 12 hours on its three-cell battery, or indefinitely on USB, and shows you the internal temperature the whole time instead of asking you to trust it.
What it does
- 12 hours on battery. Three-cell pack, charged over USB. Long enough for a travel day or a clinic-to-bench transfer with margin.
- Indefinite on USB. Plug into a wall brick, a power bank, or a car socket and it holds temperature as long as it has power.
- 0-18°C, displayed. A digital readout on the lid shows the actual internal temperature. No guessing whether the cold pack is still doing its job.
- Holds a batch. 301-500 ml of interior volume, one open compartment, so you are not fighting a moulded tray that only fits one thing.
Specifications
- External dimensions: 215 × 105 × 110 mm
- Interior capacity: 301-500 ml, single compartment
- Battery: three-cell, USB rechargeable, ~12 hours runtime
- Power: battery or continuous USB
- Temperature range: 0-18°C with digital display
- Material: BPA-free ABS
- Closure: magnetic lid
- Shipping weight: 2.0 kg
Box or pen cooler?
This one is the capacity option: a whole batch of vials, 12 hours unplugged. If you are carrying a single pen for the day, the 3-Mode Pen Cooler runs 18 hours and fits in a bag pocket. They solve different problems, and plenty of people end up with both.
Where the runtime actually matters
The numbers above only mean something once you map them onto a day. Here is what 12 hours and a temperature display are for.
- The airport day. Curbside to gate, a connection, then baggage claim at the other end runs nine or ten hours without trying. The battery covers that with margin. And because the internal temperature is on the lid, you are not cracking it open at every gate to feel whether it is still cold.
- The drive. A car socket turns a 12-hour budget into an open one. Run it off the socket while you drive, unplug when you park, and the battery picks up from there. Same story with a power bank in a backpack.
- The hotel fridge you do not trust. Mini fridges tend to either barely cool or freeze whatever touches the back wall, and you usually find out which one you got too late. Leave this on the desk running off a wall brick and skip the guessing.
- Moving a batch, not a single vial. Ice packs mean a soft bag, meltwater by hour four, and a temperature you can only estimate. This holds a full set in one compartment and puts a number on it.
Sold as laboratory and research transport equipment. PreppinPeppers products are for research, educational, and demonstration use only. Not intended for human or veterinary use. Not evaluated by the FDA. This case is a temperature-controlled container; it makes no claim about any material stored inside it.
STORAGE & HANDLING
Store at USP controlled room temperature, 68 to 77°F (20 to 25°C), away from direct sunlight. Never freeze, and avoid prolonged heat. Once the septum has been punctured, standard practice is to discard the vial 28 days after first entry. Vials ship from climate-controlled storage.
SHIPPING & ALL SALES FINAL
Orders ship with tracking emailed to you. Please allow 5 to 10 business days for delivery within the US. We ship worldwide; US orders over $125 ship free. Given the nature of these products, all sales are final and items cannot be returned. If we shipped a wrong or damaged item, contact us within 7 days of delivery and we will make it right at no cost to you. See the shipping policy for details.