
Introduction
This operating manual describes the installation and operation of the bioreactor
BIOSTAT
®
CultiBag RM 600.
Disclosures
The bioreactor BIOSTAT
®
CultiBag RM 600 has been designed for the development and
optimization of processes for the cultivation of cells or microorganisms in disposable
systems with low shear.
The safe operation of the bioreactor assumes special knowledge in aseptic techniques
for the safe handling of the microorganisms or cells.
In order to prevent possible biohazards the cultures of microorganisms and cells may
require special handling and waste disposal considerations for the equipment and for
disposal of the culture contents and disposable bag bioreactors.
This operating manual contains appropriate safety notes only on possible hazards
and remedial measures if they apply to the users of this equipment and its associated
equipment. Such safety notes are supplementary to regulations distributed by
the company or local authority for the process. It does not refer to conditions and
regulations on the protection of the staff and the work environment, whether they
are legal or binding in any way.
The production scale disposable bioreactor system BIOSTAT
®
CultiBag RM 600 is
part of the product range of Sartorius Stedim Systems GmbH.
If you have questions on the BIOSTAT
®
CultiBag RM 600 or further products of
Sartorius Stedim Systems GmbH, please contact:
Sartorius Stedim Systems GmbH
Schwarzenberger Weg 73-79
D – 34212 Melsungen
Tel. +49.5661.713400
Fax +49.5661.929945
[email protected]
www.sartorius-stedim.com
Release Notes
© Sartorius Stedim Systems GmbH. This documentation describes the devices
at the time of its publication. Modifications of the technical design and of the
documentation are reserved without prior notice.
No part of the documentation may duplicated, changed or reprocessed for other
purposes by third parties without written approval.
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Introduction