New Brunswick Scientific Co., Inc.
User’s Guide
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BioFlo 4500 Fermentor/Bioreactor
Ports
Description
Fitting/Size
Location
Notes
Filling/Light Port
2" Tri-clamp
Headplate
Standard with high intensity
light
Seven 28 mm Knuckle
Radius Ports
19 mm ID
Headplate
Plugged as standard.
Options: Foam/Level kit
which includes tube fittings,
adapters, sensor; single and
double hose barb addition
fittings and one-time
sterilizable syringe-type
addition fittings.
Exhaust Condenser Port
2" Tri-clamp
Headplate
Plugged as standard.
Optional exhaust condenser
and high foam kits available
Bearing Housing
Headplate
Equipped with either single or
optional double mechanical
seal with steam condensate
lubrication
Rupture Disk
1½"
Tri-clamp
Headplate
316L stainless steel, ASME
coded, piped to the bottom of
console to drain
Air/Gas Overlay
19 mm
Upper Side Wall Optional, plugged as
standard
Inoculation/Addition
Port
Ingold Type
19 mm ID
Upper Side Wall Plugged as standard.
Re-sterilizable poppet-type
inoculation/addition valve and
septum port kits are optional
Sparge Port
19 mm
Upper Side Wall Ring sparger, standard with
removable fitting,
½” Tri-clamp
Thermowell
Ingold Type
19 mm
Lower Side Wall Platinum RTD sensor,
standard
Sampling Port
Ingold Type
19 mm
Lower Side Wall Plugged as standard.
Resterilizable spool-type
variable flow valve optional
Spare
Ingold Type
19 mm
Lower Side Wall Plugged as standard.
pH Port
Ingold Type
25 mm
Lower Side Wall Plugged as standard.
Optional Ingold gel or liquid-
filled or Broadley James gel
pH probe available
Dissolved Oxygen (DO)
Port
Ingold Type
25 mm
Lower Side Wall Plugged as standard.
Optional Ingold or Broadley
James polarographic O
2
probe available
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