RapidVap Vacuum Dry Evaporation Systems

The systems use vacuum along with heat and vortex motion to help speed evaporation and provide an alternative to traditional centrifugal evaporation methods.

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• Powder-coated aluminum base with acrylic/PVC thermoplastic upper housing
• Glass lid with polycarbonate shield
• Dual lid clamps
• Phenol-free gasket
• PTFE-coated aluminum chamber
• Rear-mounted 1/2" OD vacuum port, 30" of 1/2" ID vacuum tubing, two tubing clamps and lid heater receptacle
• 1000-watt dry block heating system
• Microprocessor-controlled programming for vortex speed from 0 to 100%; heat fromn OFF to 100° C; time from 1 to 999 minutes; vacuum level from 0 to 999 mBar. Memory stores 1 to 9 programs
• LCD for display of program number and actual and set point vortex speeds, temperatures, time remaining, and point vacuum level
• Control panel with RUN/STOP button, PREHEAT/END ALARM button and indicator light, VACUUM RELEASE button and indicator light, set point selection buttons, and increase/decrease programming buttons
• Belt-driven, non-sparking, brushless DC motor with smooth variable-speed power to drive the vortext motion up to 1000 rpm
• Audible alarm for timed end point
• Audible/visual alarm for end point detected by temperature sensors at heater and block
• Automatic vacuum release in the event of power failure
• All mechanical components isolated from chemical fumes and vapors
• 115V models include 6.5', three-wire electrical cord with 20A plug. A 20A minimum circuit breaker is required
• 230V models include 6.5', three-wire electrical cord with 15A plug. A 10A minimum circuit breaker is required
• Overall dimensions with closed lid: 20.7" w x 18.4" d x 13.5" h (52.6 x 46.7 x 34.3 cm)
• Overall dimensions with open lid: 20.7" w x 21.3" d x 24.9" h (52.6 x 54.1 x 63.2 cm)
• Actual weight 92 lbs. (42 kg). Shipping weight 100 lbs. (45 kg)

Options

• Glass lid with 40-watt heater
• RS-232 Link. RS-232 port, located on the rear of the unit, for two-way communication at 4800 baud, no parity, 8 bit word, 1 stop bit and 3-wire interface

Required Accessories

• Vacuum Pump
• Sample Block
• Glassware

Compliance

• UL Standard 61010-1 (115V, 60 Hz models)
• CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 61010-1 (115V, 60 Hz models)
• CE Conformity marking (230V, 50/60 Hz models)