---
title: "Get a specific thermal chamber by id"
method: GET
path: "/thermal_chambers/{thermal_chamber_id}"
tags: ["Thermal chambers"]
---

# Get a specific thermal chamber by id

`GET /thermal_chambers/{thermal_chamber_id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.ionworks.com`
- URL: `https://api.ionworks.com/thermal_chambers/{thermal_chamber_id}`
- Auth: none declared

Retrieve a specific thermal chamber by its ID, scoped to the selected org.

## Path parameters

- `thermal_chamber_id` string, uuid, required

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- ThermalChamber: Model representing a thermal chamber as returned by the API.
  - `name` string, required: Name of the thermal chamber
  - `manufacturer` string, nullable: Manufacturer (make) of the chamber (e.g. Espec, Thermotron)
  - `model` string, nullable: Model (type) of the chamber (e.g. BTL-433)
  - `serial_number` string, nullable: Manufacturer serial number of the chamber
  - `min_temperature_c` number, required: Lowest temperature the chamber is rated to hold, in degrees Celsius.
  - `max_temperature_c` number, required: Highest temperature the chamber is rated to hold, in degrees Celsius.
  - `max_channels` integer, nullable: How many channels fit in the chamber at once. None means capacity is not tracked and scheduling treats the chamber as unlimited.
  - `heating_rate_c_per_min` number, required: Rate the chamber raises temperature, in degrees Celsius per minute.
  - `cooling_rate_c_per_min` number, required: Rate the chamber lowers temperature, in degrees Celsius per minute.
  - `notes` string, nullable: Free-text notes about the chamber
  - `site_id` string, required: Foreign key to the parent site
  - `project_id` string, required: Project that owns this thermal chamber
  - `id` string, required: Unique identifier for the thermal chamber
  - `organization_id` string, required: Organization this thermal chamber belongs to.
  - `created_by` string, nullable: User ID of the user who created this thermal chamber
  - `created_by_email` string, nullable: Email of the user who created this thermal chamber
  - `created_at` string, date-time, required: Timestamp when the thermal chamber was created
  - `updated_at` string, date-time, required: Timestamp when the thermal chamber was last updated

## Other responses

- `422`: Validation Error

## Changes

- **2026-09-30** `ea3d377fec1a`: 1 breaking
  - for the `path` request parameter `thermal_chamber_id`, the format changed from no format to `uuid`

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/ionworks/apis/ionworks-api/changes/thermal_chambers/:thermal_chamber_id/get.md)

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