The Labconco FreeZone 6L -50°C Console Freeze Dryer with PTFE-coated coil, purge valve and integrated shell freezer is built to handle moderate to large sample loads, including corrosive compounds. It combines advanced lyophilization technology with versatile options for demanding lab applications.
Product Features
- Upright PTFE-coated collector coil capable of holding 6L of ice before defrosting
- Acrylic collector lid, 3/4" thick, with neoprene gasket
- Console cabinet with interior space for vacuum pump (sold separately) and removable front panel with viewing window
- Clear acrylic chamber lid, 3/4" thick, with neoprene gasket
- Full-color 5" capacitive touch screen with Lyo-Works OS featuring:
- Real-time display of collector temperature, vacuum level, optional End-Zone end point detection
- Start-up mode for collector cool-down and vacuum pull-down
- Operating modes: standby or run
- Vacuum set point, alerts, diagnostics, user manual and defrost control
- Data logging exportable via USB or Ethernet
- Settings: language, temperature units (°C/°F), vacuum units (mBar/Torr/Pa)
- Programmable alerts sent via Ethernet
- Display brightness, touch sounds and screen timeout options
- Maintenance alerts: vacuum pump oil change, refrigeration cleaning and operating hours
- Security lock-out for critical settings
- Hot gas defrost with auto shut off at +60°C
- Moisture sensor blocks unsafe refrigeration or vacuum startup
- Vacuum control valve to maintain vacuum set point
- Vacuum break valve that auto restarts system after short power outages; prevents restart if unsafe
- Side-mounted USB and rear Ethernet port
- Front quick-disconnect drain and lanyard; includes 18" of 1/4" ID silicone tubing with clamp
- Internal electrical receptacle for vacuum pump, 3-wire electrical cord with plug
- 3/4" OD vacuum connection, with 36" of 3/4" ID vacuum hose and clamps
Options Include
- Built-in mini vacuum drying chamber with 50-watt heater, microprocessor control up to +60°C, and 3/4" acrylic lid (chamber not cooled)
Required Accessories (Not Included)
- Vacuum pump ≥98L/min displacement, 0.002mBar ultimate pressure, compatible with 3/4" ID hose
- Drying accessory
- Freeze dry glassware if not bulk freeze drying
Benefits
- PTFE coating resists corrosion when working with aggressive samples
- Integrated shell freezer increases processing versatility
- Purge valve protects vacuum pump life
- Powerful, user-friendly Lyo-Works OS with exportable data logging
- Compact design with built-in space for vacuum pump
Why Choose the FreeZone 6L -50°C Console Freeze Dryer with PTFE coil & collector and Purge Valve & Shell Freezer?
Engineered for flexibility and protection, the freeze dryer with PTFE-coated coil, purge valve and shell freezer is the ideal solution for laboratories handling aqueous and corrosive samples with high reliability and advanced control.
