2Kg Pilot Freeze Dryer Stainless Steel 2L Lab Scale Lyophilizer
Pilot freeze dryers NovaDryer-PF02
Main Features:
- PLC system with temperature recording ensures complete data traceability for research integrity.
- LCD touch screen with PID intelligent control allows for precise, user-friendly operation.
- Programmable freeze-drying curve enables the creation and execution of complex, multi-stage protocols.
- Pre-cool drying remains in situ streamlines the workflow, achieving full automation from freezing to drying.
- Stainless steel rectangular cooling chamber offers a durable, clean, and corrosion-resistant environment.
- Acrylic glass observation window allows for direct visual monitoring of the sublimation process.
- Powder coated steel housing provides a robust and professional exterior.
- World-class compressor guarantees strong performance with low noise for a quiet lab environment.
- Silicon oil-filled shelves achieve exceptional temperature uniformity with a difference of <1℃.
- Adjustable and controllable tray temperature is vital for optimizing processes for different materials.
- Air cooling system offers standard, convenient operation.
- Optional water cooling system provides enhanced cooling efficiency for high-ambient temperatures.
- Thermostatic defrost (on PF10 model) ensures fast and automated cleanup.
- Optional Eutectic point test device is critical for determining the critical collapse temperature of sensitive formulations.
- Optional Motorized top-press device enables sterile vial sealing inside the chamber, preventing contamination.
- Optional Inflation valve with dry nitrogen allows for inert gas backfilling to protect oxygen-sensitive samples.
- Strong water capturing ability of the compressor reduces overall freeze-drying time.
- Less freeze drying time increases laboratory throughput and efficiency.
Specifications
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Model |
NovaDryer-PF02 |
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Type |
Standard |
Top Press |
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Control System |
PLC |
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Controller Display |
Colour Touch Screen |
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Freeze Drying Area (m2) |
0.2 |
0.21 |
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Condenser Capacity(Kg/Batch) |
3 |
3 |
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Vial Qty |
Ø16mm(PCS) |
770 |
858 |
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(Total) |
Ø20mm(PCS) |
400 |
432 |
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Vacuum Pump |
Oil Rotary Vacuum Pump |
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Min. System Pressure(Pa) |
≤5 |
≤5 |
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Max.Load Capacity (L, Liquid) |
3 |
3 |
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Shelf Size (WxL,mm) |
280x360 |
278x380 |
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Shelf Qty. (PCS) |
2 |
2 |
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Shelf Space(mm) |
70 |
70 |
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Shelf Temperature |
-50℃~+80℃ |
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Min. Vapor Condenser Temp. |
≤-70(℃) |
≤-70(℃) |
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Cooling Method |
Air cooling (RT<30℃) |
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Exterior/Housing |
Standard |
SUS304 Stainless Steel |
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Optional |
Powder Coated Mild Steel Sheet |
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Power Supply |
Standard |
220V/50hz 1 Phase |
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Optional |
220V 60hz,1Phase/380V 50Hz,3Phase/380V 60hz,3Phase |
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Total Power (Kw) |
3 |
3 |
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Weight (Kg) |
350 |
400 |
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Dimensions(WxDxH,cm) |
78x135x170 |
78x160x175 |
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FAQ
Q: What is the HS code?
A: Typically 8419331000, 8419339090, or 8419399090. Confirm with your local customs.
Q: How to get a quote and brochure?
A: Tell us the model and quantity. You'll receive a detailed quote with specs and brochure.
Q: Compatible with 110V/60Hz or 220V/60Hz?
A: Yes. Supports 110V/60Hz and 200V-240V/50-60Hz. Specify your requirement when ordering.
Q: Operating vacuum level?
A: 15Pa (0.15 mbar).
Q: English version available?
A: Yes.
Q: Can the power plug be replaced?
A: Yes. We provide cords with various international plugs. Specify your standard.
Q: Ready to use upon delivery?
A: Almost. Connect the pump, plug in, and power on. Use the touch screen to operate.
Q: Difficult to install for first-time users?
A: No. We provide a manual, picture checklist, and a setup video for easy installation.
Q: Can I get an oil-free vacuum pump?
A: Yes, as an optional upgrade for extra cost.
Q: What is the packaging?
A: Strong plywood crate for safe international shipping.
Q: Can it ship by air?
A: Yes, but extra inspections/fees apply for refrigerant. Sea freight is more cost-effective.
Q: Can we check quality before shipment?
A: Yes. We provide photos and videos of your actual unit for approval before shipping.
Q: Payment terms?
A: T/T (Bank Transfer).
Q: Delivery time?
A: 5-20 working days after payment, depending on order.
Q: Company location? Can we visit?
A: Based in Shanghai with a factory nearby. Visits are welcome.
Q: What certifications?
A: ISO 9001 and CE.
Q: After-sales service?
A: Includes online support, video training, quick spare parts supply, and optional factory training.
Q: Warranty?
A: 12-month standard warranty (14 months for stock orders). Lifetime maintenance support.
About Freeze Drying Technology
Freeze-drying, known as lyophilization, is an ancient process for preserving and making perishable materials portable through freezing and pressure reduction to sublime water. It originated with 13th-century Andean Indians and was refined in the 1950s. Developed for blood plasma in World War II, it later expanded to consumer foods. Historical achievements include Albert Altmann’s 1890 freeze-drying of organs and a 1920s patent for rabies virus freeze-drying. The 1950s broadened applications to camping food. NASA used it for space food, notably freeze-dried ice cream on Apollo 7 and Gemini. Nestlé’s 1965 instant coffee made it mainstream. Aztecs and Eskimos early on preserved biological samples with similar methods.Contemporary freeze-drying freezes products in specialized chambers with heaters to form solid granules determined by chamber design.
Advantages include prolonged shelf life (7–8 times longer than fresh), nutritional preservation, cost savings, and convenience. Freeze-dried foods are nutritious, and dairy retains probiotics.
Senova, a freeze dryer leader for 15 years, serves over 80 countries reliably, with an EU office added in 2024.
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