Bioreactors , Vessels and Accessories

• Jacketed and unjacketed Glass Reactors
• Available volumes of culture vessels: 1 - 36 l, depending on type of reactor
• Heating blankets and cooling coil assemblies for temperature control during cultivation
• Heavy duty overhead drive motors, motor adapters, and magnetic stirrers available for long term use
• Various stirrer types and baffle designs (stainless steel or PTFE) to choose from
• Stirrer speed range: 5 - 150 rpm and 30 - 500 rpm, depending on type of stirrer
• Various accessories on offer for venting of reaction vessels and for aseptic sampling
• Connectors and accessories for process data recording: pH-, temperature- and dissolved oxygen probes
• Water Jacketed Bioreactors Vessel, 8 l
• Vertical Side-arm Bioreactor Vessels, 8, 15 and 36 l
• Low Profile Vertical Side-arm Bioreactor Vessels, 3 and 6 l
• Overhead Drives, different types

CO₂ Incubator

• 40 cubic feet of volume (Large Capacity Unit: 80 cfu)
• Designed for use with Bellco’s Cell Production Roller Apparatus (CPRA)
• Internal convenience outlet(s) on top allows simple connection to internally placed appliances such as Roller Apparatus, Roller Drums, Magnetic Stirrers, etc.
• 1100 Watt heater
• Microprocessor temperature controller and membrane keypad or touchscreen allow simple setting and monitoring of chamber temperature
• Safety thermostat
• Microprocessor CO₂ controller allows to set and monitor chamber CO₂ level
• Control panel with lights and dials or with touchscreen display for automatic control of temperature
• Units are ideal for cell culture applications and fermentation

Insect Cell Culture System

• Complete system includes:
  • Bell-ennium™ 5 position magnetic stirrer
  •  4 x 3 liter spinner flasks, complete
  •  4 x 2-port assemblies for GL45 side arms
  •  Gas blending stand
  •  Silicon tubing
• Digital and process controlled systems available

Homogenizers

• Dounce Tissue Homogenizer with glass tube and pestle
• Potter-Elvehjem Tissue Homogenizer, ground glass tube and pestle
• Potter-Elvehjem Tissue Homogenizer, unground glass tube and PTFE pestle
• Conical Homogenizer, ground glass tube and pestle
• Tenbroeck Tissue Homogenizer, ground glass tube and pestle
• Homogenizer Overhead Drive
• Cellector™ Tissue Sieve Homogenizer and Mesh Screens
• BioVortexer Motor, pestles and tubes

Hybridization Ovens Autoblot®

• Temperature range: ambient + 5 °C to 99 °C
• High temperature uniformity and accurate temperature control
• Models with different rotation speeds: fixed 7.5 rpm or variable 0 - 80 rpm
• Units with different sizes for short and long hybridization bottles
  • Micro: Rotisserie for 4 long (8 short) bottles
  • Mini: Rotisserie for 6 long (12 short) bottles
  • Mega: Rotisserie for 12 long (24 short) bottles

Incubators

Benchtop Incubator for Roller Apparatus 

• With 4 or 10 positions (max. 2 decks)
• Temperature range: 5 °C above ambient to 50 °C
• Temperature uniformity: ± 1.0 °C at 37 °C
• Exterior dimensions (w x d x h): approx. 90 x 54 x 77 cm
• Chamber dimensions (w x d x h): approx. 75 x 35 x 50 cm (interior), 139 l
• Temperature alarm with remote jack
• One interior electrical outlet

 Refrigerated Roll-In Incubators

• Large and Small versions availible
• Ideal for the cultivation of temperature sensitive cells in a controlled environment
• Temperature range: 20 - 50 °C
• Temperature uniformity: ± 0.5 °C cooling; ± 1.0 °C heating
• Microprocessor PID temperature controller
• Forced air circulation for even temperature distribution
• Interior electrical power outlets (2 - 4) in chamber
• Control panel with power switch, convenience outlet, safety thermostat
• Refrigeration switch and temperature controller

Magnetic Stirrers

Bell-ennium™

• Speed range: 30 - 500 rpm
• 1, 2, 5 or 9 positions
• Digital display
• Compact design
• Stainless steel platform showing bottle positions
• Optionally: Process controlled units (with RS485 data port and optional alarm)

Bell-Stir

• 1 or 4 positions
• Dimensions: 26 x 26 x 13 cm (w x d x h)
• Speed range: 30 – 1000 rpm +/- 5 %
• Environmental conditions (operating): Indoor use, pollution degree 2, 4 °C to 50 °C, relative humidity 0-90 %, non-condensing
• Environmental conditions (non-operating): -10 to 60 °C, Relative humidity 95 % maximum

Mini Orbital Shaker

• Designed for use with different platforms:
  • Platform with 3 dividers for flasks
  • Platform with mat and stainless steel tray
  • Platform for max. 24 microwell plates
• Orbit 1.59 mm (1/16")
• Speed range: 40 - 1550 rpm
• Timer (3 - 120 minutes) or continuous shaking action
• Working environment: 4 - 50 °C, relative humidity max. 95 %
• Maximum load: 9 kg

Overhead Drives

• Motors for stirring from top
• Speed range 5 - 150 rpm
• Standard (2.15 Nm) and Hi-torque (3.62 Nm) models
• Optionally: Process controlled units (with RS485 data port and motion alarm)
• Reverse direction switch
• Standard and Hi-torque models
• Overhead Drive Adapters

Pipette Plugger

• For plugging of glass pipettes with cotton
• Three plugging speeds: 40, 50 or 60 pipettes per minute
• Operates in continuous or actuated mode
• Supplied with bag cotton roving for approx. 35,000 pipettes

Rockers and Shakers   -  "Back-to-Basics"

cost effective and easy-to-handle equipment 

• For many basic applications in the laboratory
• Different models and platforms available

Roller Drums

• Digital display
• Speed range: 0.2 to 50 rpm
• Drum tilt: 0 to 7 °
• Low profile model available

Roller Apparatus

• Models for 2 to 88 roller bottles
• Modular units or units with fixed frame
• Bottom-Drive or Top-Drive models
• Rotation speed 0.1 to 10.0 rpm (depending on model)
• Analog, digital or touchscreen display
• Accepts glass or plastic roller bottles with 11 to 12 cm outer diameter and up to 57 cm total length (28.5 cm for Benchtop systems)

Options:

• All position drive (included with all Sci/ERA^TM models and fixed frame roller apparatus)
• Process-controlled units: RS485, RS232 or 4-20 mA port
• Motion Alarm: Audible and visual alarm system with remote jack for interfacing with alarm systems or computers
• Battery-backup: for up to 18 hours operation after power failure
• Stand-by drive and alarm system in case of mechanical or motor fault of the primary motor

Shaking Water Baths (Hot Shakers)

• Ideal for hybridization assays, electrophoresis and hot staining protocolls
• Single or dual pan models
• Temperature range: ambient + 5 °C to 99 °C
• Temperature sensitivity: ± 0.1 %
• Speed range: 0 - 75 oscillations/minute
• orbital radius 2,5 cm

Tube Roller

• Accommodates various bottle dimensions by removing idler rollers
• For tubes and bottles with an OD from 1,6 - 12 cm
• 6 drive rollers and 5 idler rollers
• Speed range: 0,1 - 30 rpm (depending on bottle/tube OD)
• Dimensions (w xd x h): 38 x 48 x 8 cm
• Maximum bottle length: 25,4 cm
• Maximum load: 4,5 kg