Specification |
Parallel Bio Bench Advances |
Agitation System |
Direct drive, mechanical or magnetically coupled drive |
Stirrer speed (rpm) |
Standard range is 1 – 2000 rpm adjustable according to required configuration either bacterial, cell culture or both |
Impellers |
Rushton, marine, pitched Blade, adjustable and removable type impellers. Special impellers are also available |
Gas sparger |
Porous sparger, L-type sparger, Sinterized sparger, fixed or removable type |
Gas overlay |
Included as standard feature |
Gas mixing |
Standard set-up include Air, O2, CO2 and n2 gas mixing station, our unit can hold up to 8 gasses. Standard set-up include Flowmeters with on/off automatic solenoid valve for gas flow regulation or massflow controllers for automatic gas flow control and data recording |
Exhaust gas |
Water cooled exhaust gas Condenser |
Sampling |
Sanitary sampling system with Fixed height or Height adjustable sampling pipe including contained sample bottles available with various volumes |
Harvesting |
Harvest pipe and Dip tube Fixed height or Height adjustable |
Liquid additions |
Triple or single inlet ports for chemicals additions (optional micro liquid injectors). |
pH |
Optical or classic pH sensor, 12mm, 19mm or 25mm Ingold connectors, (various lenght). PLC and SCADA Software Control: via acid pump or CO2 gas (Flowmeter or mFC) in combination with alkali pump and/or other actuators. |
DO2 |
Optical or classic DO sensor, 12mm, 19mm or 25mm Ingold connectors, (various lenght). PLC and SCADA Software Control: via or in combination with n2, Air, O2 (Flowmeter or automation mFC) and agitation or nutrient addition pump or other actuators |
Temperature |
Pt-100 sensor in thermo well in top plate. PLC and SCADA Software Control: cooling and/or heating jacket via bioreactor wall or via internal heat exchanger, cooling via tap water or chilled water |
Foam |
Height adjustable conductivity based foam and level sensor, High/low foam sensors are also available. PLC and SCADA Software Control: Anti foam addition pump or other actuators. |
Level |
Height adjustable conductivity based level sensor. PLC and SCADA Software Control: pump for liquid addition or removal |
Pressure |
Pressure sensor top plate mounted. PLC and SCADA Software Control: modulated pressure valve, combined with air inlet, Flowmeters/mFC, agitation and other actuators |
Weight |
Load cells and balances are available. PLC and SCADA Software Control: pump for liquid addition or removal |
Probes and sensors available |
Online Biomass probes, optical density sensors, CO2/O2/nH4/SO2 gas analyzer, pCO2 sensor, conductivity, methanol/ethanol analyzers. Automated samplers PLC and SCADA Software Control integrations, OPC compliance. |
Photo-Bioreactors |
Special accessories for photo syntetic and photo trophic microorganisms, variable lED light set and other. |