Product Description Labfors 5

Mostly used for: Bacteria (E.coli, Pseudomomas, etc.) Fungi (Aspergillus, Streptomyces, etc.) Yeast (P. pastoris, Saccharomyces, etc.) Cultures from 0.5 L to 10 L Key Benefits: Flexible and application-optimised configurations Splashproof touch screen with OPC server Parallel bioreactor option Faster results with optimised handling 100% aseptic sampling Space-saving, compact design

Labfors 5 is a leading bench-top bioreactor, providing the user with an easy to handle, flexible and upgradeable system for culture volumes from 0.5 L up to 10 L. The Labfors 5 is always application optimized for your microbial fermentation. A non-metal vessels option for growth of organisms in corrosive media adds further flexibility. Different cultivation strategies such as culture in batch, fed-batch and continuous modes are possible.

The integrated OPC server makes the connection with additional sensors as simple as possible. A parallel bioreactor option allows to control up to 6 bioreactors with a single controller. Special configurations or modifications of Labfors 5 are available on request, providing ultimate flexibility for the user.

Applications:
• High-density cultures for protein production
• Process Analytical Technology (PAT)
• Process development
• Process optimisation
• Scale up
• Scale down
• Statistical studies
• Growth studies
• Anaerobic cultures
• Halophile strains
• Brewing research