Minifors 2 - Benchtop Bioreactor
Setup and Function
07 February 2019
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The water flow control valve is located on the rear of the basic unit
and marked with a corresponding symbol:
The control valve is set at the factory. If necessary, the water flow
rate can be set manually using the control valve.
Turn anti-clockwise to increase the water flow rate
Turn clockwise to reduce the flow rate
The valve can be fixed in the required position using a lock nut.
3.2 Operating Panel
The operating panel on the top right of the basic unit has a 7” TFT
colour touch screen.
On the right-hand side of the panel is a USB port.
On the left-hand side is a slot for an SD card
The operating panel is switched on using the main switch. For a
detailed description of how to operate it, see the “Operation” sec-
tion.
3.3 Culture Vessel
The culture vessel comprises a glass vessel, the top plate with the
standard fittings (which vary based on vessel size) and the vessel
holder with handles. The vessel is made of borosilicate glass.