Product Description
Brand Thermo Fisher Scientific
Model BIOS 16
Capacity 5,400 rpm
CAT No 75007685
Application Centrifuge
The Thermo Scientific Sorvall BIOS 16 centrifuge is designed for high quality harvesting, separation and purification bioprocessing methods that require run to run reproducibility and traceability. With an enhanced capacity of up to 16 Liters of sample volume, a compact footprint and innovative features to optimize operations, maximizing productivity and efficiency is simplified.
Designed for Bioprocessing EfficiencyThe Sorvall BIOS 16 Centrifuge offers exceptional high-throughput processing with an impressive 16-liter capacity, suitable for intensive cell culture harvesting and clarification tasks. Its advanced refrigeration system and precise temperature control ensure sample integrity, making it a reliable solution for vaccine and therapeutic manufacturing in laboratories and industrial facilities.
Advanced Technology and User ExperienceFeaturing a large, intuitive touchscreen display and programmable operation, the Sorvall BIOS 16 simplifies workflow and enhances user control. The instrument integrates robust data management tools, including USB and Ethernet connectivity, allowing seamless export and traceability of critical process data, which is essential for regulated environments.
Comprehensive Safety and Low Noise OperationSafety is at the core of the Sorvall BIOS 16, equipped with automatic lid locking, imbalance detection, and emergency stop functionality for operator protection. Users benefit from quiet operation at less than 60 dB, creating a safer and more comfortable laboratory environment for continuous, large-scale processing.
FAQ's of Thermo Scientific Sorvall BIOS 16 Bioprocessing Centrifuge:
Q: How does the Sorvall BIOS 16 centrifuge benefit large-scale bioprocessing applications?
A: The Sorvall BIOS 16 offers high centrifugal force, a generous 16-liter capacity, and rapid, precise temperature control. This results in faster, more efficient clarification and harvesting processes, critical for vaccine and therapeutic manufacturing where consistency and throughput are paramount.
Q: What types of samples and applications is this centrifuge best suited for?
A: This centrifuge is specifically designed to handle large-volume cell culture harvesting, clarification, and downstream processing in biotech and pharmaceutical production, including vaccine and therapeutic protein manufacturing.
Q: When should I use the advanced safety features during operation?
A: Safety features, such as the automatic lid lock, imbalance detection, and emergency stop, are always active during centrifuge operation. They ensure that the unit operates safely, preventing accidents and protecting users from potential hazards at all times.
Q: Where can I purchase or source the Sorvall BIOS 16 centrifuge in India?
A: The Sorvall BIOS 16 Centrifuge is available through a network of dealers, distributors, exporters, manufacturers, suppliers, traders, and wholesalers across India. Contact your local Thermo Scientific representative for purchasing or detailed sourcing information.
Q: What is the process for exporting centrifugation data?
A: Exporting data is simple with the integrated USB port and Ethernet connectivity. Users can transfer run logs and performance records for analysis, ensuring compliance and traceability in regulated laboratory environments.
Q: How do I choose between swinging-bucket and fixed-angle rotors for this centrifuge?
A: Selection depends on your application: swinging-bucket rotors are ideal for gradient separations and cell culture, while fixed-angle rotors are suitable for pelleting applications. Both types are compatible with the BIOS 16, offering versatility for various protocols.