The Labconco FreeZone 6 Liter -50°C Console Freeze Dryer with Stoppering Tray Dryer and PTFE-coated coil and collector is engineered for lyophilizing moderate to large loads, even when working with corrosive compounds. With robust refrigeration, advanced touch screen control, and stoppering capability under vacuum, it’s designed to deliver consistent, reliable performance for research and production labs.
Product Features
- PTFE-coated upright collector coil holds 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 two-piece removable front panel with viewing window
- Clear acrylic chamber lid, 3/4" thick, with neoprene gasket
- FreeZone Stoppering Tray Dryer with three 16.5" x 12" processing shelves
- 5" full color capacitive touch screen with Lyo-Works OS
- Real-time display of collector temperature and vacuum level
- Start-up mode, operating mode, vacuum set point, alerts, diagnostics, defrost control, and drying accessory parameters
- Data logging with export via USB or Ethernet
- Custom settings: language, time zone, temperature units (°C/°F), vacuum units (mBar, Torr, Pa)
- Programmable email alerts and adjustable display settings (brightness, touch sounds, screen timeout)
- Maintenance alerts for pump oil change, refrigeration cleaning, operating hours, voltage offset
- Level-specific security lock-out prevents unauthorized changes
- Hot gas defrost with auto shut off at +60°C
- Moisture sensor prevents vacuum/refrigeration start-up when moisture is detected
- Vacuum control valve maintains set point; vacuum break valve protects system during power loss
- Side USB port, rear Ethernet, quick-disconnect drain hose, and internal vacuum pump receptacle
- Includes 36" of 3/4" ID vacuum hose with two clamps and 18" of 1/4" ID silicone tubing with clamp
Note: Vacuum pump and freeze dry glassware (if not bulk freeze drying) are required but not included.
Options Include
- Purge valve to isolate vacuum pump from freeze dryer
Required Accessories (Not Included)
- Vacuum pump with at least 163 L/min displacement and 0.002 mBar ultimate pressure
- Freeze dry glassware if not performing bulk freeze drying
Benefits
- Safe and effective lyophilization of corrosive samples thanks to PTFE-coated collector
- Stoppering capability under vacuum supports vial sealing during drying
- Intuitive Lyo-Works touch screen simplifies setup and monitoring
- Compact console design saves bench space in busy labs
- Data logging, alerts, and security features enhance compliance and workflow
- Reliable performance for research, quality control, and production
Why Choose the FreeZone 6L -50°C Console Freeze Dryer with Stoppering Tray Dryer and PTFE Coil and Collector?
Combining durable construction, advanced digital control, and PTFE-coated components, this Labconco freeze dryer is ideal for labs needing reliable lyophilization of moderate to large batches—even with corrosive compounds. Perfect for pharmaceuticals, research, and industrial applications where consistency and flexibility are key.
