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Bioprocess Equipment
BTEC’s Bioprocess Services meet clients’ needs with a wide variety of state-of-the-art equipment and flexible facilities, including the following.
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Fermentation
ABB 300-L Bioreactor
![ABB 300-L Bioreactor](../assets/images/equipment_photos/abb_300-l_bioreactor_portrait.jpg)
- ABB
- Agitation: max 400 rpm
- Temp: 150° C
- Pressure: 45 psi
- pH: 14.00
- pO2: 200%
- Sparge: 450 slpm
- O2: 150 slpm
- N2: 90 slpm
- CO2: 90 slpm
- Airflow overlay: 300 slpm
- Acid/Base/Antifoam/Level Pumps
- Impellers: 2
- 14.5" separation
- 8.5" from the bottom of the tank
- 3 blades, 13" in diameter, marine or rushton
- Tank height: 85 3/16"
- Tank diameter: 26"
- Shaft: 35.5" long, 1.5" diameter
Sartorius Stedim 30-L Bioreactor
![Sartorius 30-L Bioreactor](../assets/images/equipment_photos/sartorius_stedim_30-l_bioreactor_intermediate_portrait.jpg)
- Delta V
- Agitation: max 700 rpm
- Temp: 150° C
- Pressure: 45 psi
- pH: 14.00
- pO2: 200%
- O2: 45 slpm
- Acid/Base/Antifoam/Level Pumps
Sartorius Stedim 30-L Bioreactor
![Sartorius Stedim 30-L Bioreactor](../assets/images/equipment_photos/sartorius_stedim_30-l_bioreactor_portrait.jpg)
- Sartorious DCU
- Agitation: max 700 rpm
- Temp: 150° C
- Pressure: 45 psi
- pH: 14.00
- pO2: 200%
- O2: 45 slpm
- Acid/Base/Antifoam/Level Pumps
- Tank diameter: 12"
- Tank height: 28 5/8"
- Impellers: 2
- 14.5" separation
- 8.5" from the bottom of the tank
- 3 blades—marine, 6" in diameter, or
rushton, 13" in diameter
Sartorius Stedim 300-L Bioreactor
![Sartorius Stedim 300-L Bioreactor](../assets/images/equipment_photos/sartorius_stedim_300-l_bioreactor_large-sacle_portrait.jpg)
- Sartorious DCU
- Agitation: max 400 rpm
- Temp: 150° C
- Pressure: 45 psi
- pH: 14.00
- pO2: 200%
- Sparge: 450 slpm
- O2: 45 slpm
- Acid/Base/Antifoam/Level Pumps
Cell Culture
Sartorius BioStat CultiBag RM
![Sartorius 10056.0409.50 RM BioStat CultiBag RM](../assets/images/equipment_photos/sartorius_biostat_cultibag_rm_3.jpg)
- Up 20 L (10 L working volume)
- Agitation: 42 rocks/min
- Pressure: 50 mBar
- Temp: 40° C
- pO2: to 250%
GE Xcellerex XDR-50 Single Use Bioreactor
![GE Xcellerex XDR-50 Single Use Bioreactor](../assets/images/equipment_photos/ge_xcellerex_xdr-50_single-use_bioreactor_2.jpg)
- 5O L Volume
- Working volume min: 22 L cell culture, 25 L microbial
- Agitation: 100 rpm
- Condenser temp: 0–100° C
- CO2: 0–100%
- DO2: 0–200%
- MassFlow Controllers
- pH: 14.00
- Chiller for temp control
ThermoFisher Scientific Hyclone 50-L with Finesse Control Unit
![ThermoFisher Scientific Hyclone 50 L](../assets/images/equipment_photos/thermofisher_scientific_hyclone_50-l_-_finesse_portrait.jpg)
- Single Use Bioreactor
- Agitation: 214 rpm
- Temp: 40° C
- pO2: 100%
- 50 L working volume
- pH and DO measurement capabilities
ThermoFisher Scientific Hyclone 50-L with Sartorius Control Unit
![ThermoFisher Scientific Hyclone 50 L](../assets/images/equipment_photos/thermofisher_scientific_hyclone_50-l_-_sartorius.jpg)
- Single Use Bioreactor
- Agitation: 214 rpm
- Temp: 40° C
- pO2: 100%
- 50 L working volume
- pH and DO measurement capabilities
Downstream
AlFa Laval LAPX404SGP-31 Centrifuge
![Alfa Laval LAPX404SGP-31 Centrifuge](../assets/images/equipment_photos/alpha_laval_lapx404sgp-31_centrifuge_1.jpg)
- Max speed: 9600 rpm
- Motor frequency: 60 Hz
- Max Density of Feed: 1100 kg/m3
- Max Density of sediment: 1400 kg/m3
- Max Density of Operation Liquid: 1000 kg/m3
- Process Temp Min/Max: 0-100 deg C
GE AKTAProcess Chromatography System
![GE AKTAProcess Chromatography System](../assets/images/equipment_photos/ge_aktaprocess_chromatography_system_portrait_1.jpg)
- Unicorn 5 Software
- 6 mm tubing path
- Flowrate: 4–180 L/hr
- Max Pressure: 6 Bar
GE AKTA Avant 25 Chromatography System
![GE AKTA Avant 25 Chromatography System](../assets/images/equipment_photos/ge_akta_avant_25_chromatography_system_portrait.jpg)
- Unicorn Control System version 7
- Piston pump
- Metering flow rate (normal): 0.001–25 ml/min
- Flow rate: column packing 0.01–50 ml/min
- Pressure: 0 to 20 MPa (0–200 bar)
- Gradient Flow rate: 0.25–25 ml/min
- Quartenary: 1–25 ml/min
- Valves: 6 standard/6 optional
- Standard Valve Functions: Sample inlet, injection, Column, Outlet
- Pressure sensors: 4
- UV sensors: up to 2
GE AKTA Avant 150 Chromatography System
![GE AKTA Avant 150 Chromatography System](../assets/images/equipment_photos/ge_akta_avant_150_chromatography_system_landscape.jpg)
- Unicorn Control System version 6/7
- Piston pump
- Metering flow rate (normal): 0.01–150 ml/min
- Flow rate column packing: 0.01–300 ml/min
- Pressure: 0 to 5 MPa (0–50 bar)
- Gradient Flow rate
- Binary: 1–150 ml/min
- Quartenary: 2–40 ml/min
- Valves: 6 standard/6 optional
- Standard Valve Functions: Sample inlet, injection, Column, Outlet
- Pressure sensors: 4
- UV sensors: up to 2
TECAN Freedom EVO Delivery System
![TECAN Freedom EVO Delivery System](../assets/images/equipment_photos/tecan_freedom_evo_liquid_handling_system_landscape.jpg)
- Liquid Handling Arm
- Robotic Movement Arm
- Plate Reader
- Tshake
- Tvac
- Evo 100
GEA Westfalia Whisperfuge Centrifuge
![GEA Westfalia Whisperfuge Centrifuge](../assets/images/equipment_photos/gea_westfalia_whisperfuge_centrifuge.jpg)
- Max. speed: 12,000 rpm
- Heavy Liquid: 1.0 kg/dm3
- Solids: 2.0 kg/m3
Millipore BioPharm Engineered Systems TFF
![Millipore BioPharm Engineered Systems TFF](../assets/images/equipment_photos/millipore_biopharm_engineered_systems_tff_portrait.jpg)
- 30 L vessel
- 5.2 - 28 L working volume
- Buffer exchange capababilies (UF/DF)
KrosFlo KR2i TFF
![KrosFlo KR2i TFF](../assets/images/equipment_photos/krosflo_kr2i_tff.jpg)
- Can process 1-10 L volumes
- Data collected electronically
- Automated process control
- Flow rates greater than 3 L/min