BactoVessel family in sizes from 0.5 to 30 litre Vessel Volume
BactoVessel™ series of Single-Use-Fermenter's (SUF) for microbial applications are unique as they are fully configurable in a scalable platform. Check out the many sizes under Commerce and see examples one step below this page. Contact us so we can help you configure, design the special SUF you want.
OD150 x 320 BactoVessel parts
BactoVessel 5.7 litre Rushton and Smith
BactoVessel 30 liter for CBC
Here are some of the many size and drive options:
- OD82 and OD110 mm size for DasGip® bioBlock with Head-Plate-Drive (HPD) and RE30 or RE40 motors
- OD137 mm size (also with baffels) for bottom drive on Magnetic-Stirrer-Table (MST) (max 1,000 rpm)
- OD150, OD200, OD250 mm size without baffels with Magnetic-Bottom-Drive (MBD) on Magnetic-Stirrer-Table (MST) (max 750 rpm and/or 200 watt)
- OD137, OD150, OD200, OD250 (also with baffels) available with Head-Plate-Drive (HPD) and Single-Use-Jacket (SUJ) (max 1,500 rpm and/or 200 watt)
- OD137, OD150, OD200, OD250 comes with HPD when combined with Re-Usable-Jacket (RUJ) (max 1,500 rpm and/or 200 watt)
Basic specifications for BactoVessel are:
- Rigid polymeric materials (no plastic foil!) - check out under /support/documentation/
- Number of standard PG13.5 ports according to the SUF diameter - check under /support/bactovessel-details/bactovessel-design/
- 6 different diameters and 5 different height – check out sizes under Commerce
- Turbine(s) for clockwise rotation / up-flow combined axial / radial fluid circulation
- The SUF bearings (HPD) designed to accept +1,500 rpm for one week operation
- Baffled vessel for combined axial vortex mixing and donut shape flow pattern
- Designed for Newtonian fluids with max viscosity of 50,000 cP (similar to your preferred semi stiff, cold good morning yogurt)
- Suggested max operating pressure 50 mBar - though burst pressure much higher
Fully configurable BactoVessel created by selecting various optional components:
- Several cooling options such as integrated or external heat exchangers can be found under Accessories/Thermal-Systems and Support
- Various aeration methods such as; ring hole spargers, L-spargers, head space gas exchange
- Several different fluid In&Out methods and exhaust methods
- A range of sensors, Single-Use-Sensor (SUS), liquid level / foam sensors
- Optionally operating pressure up to 250 mBar for OD137
- Optionally operating pressure up to 500 mBar requires a cover cage in combination with RUJ
- Check for compattible servo motors - support/drive-system-details/servo-motors
General comments:
- The product is designed for single-use only and will be damaged during treatment with >80% ethanol solution or temperature above 80°C
- Newer rotate impeller system without liquid in SUF
- Delivered high precision E-beam (32 kGy) irradiated in dual polyester foil bags
- All components in media contact are ISO10993, FDA approved or USP class VI certified materials.
Check out numerous details under Accessories and Support