VIRTIS Genesis Series

VIRTIS Genesis Series

The Genesis Pilot Lyophilizer is constructed with versatility in mind so that this freeze dryer can meet any lyophilization requirement. Shelf temperatures as low as -70C and condenser temperatures to -85C supports a wide range of applications. Available in bulk or stoppering configurations and with up to 6 shelves. Each system is available with a selection of control formats and temperature and vacuum sensors. The Genesis allows you to configure a freeze dryer to meet your own particular application requirements.

GENESİS

KEY FEATURES

  • Compact, freestanding mobile design
  • Easy scale up from the Genesis to full production
  • Choice of control strategies/systems
  • Precise vacuum level control
  • Ability to backfill with inert gas
  • Clean room configurations available
  • Easy defrost condenser with quick turnaround time
  • Front-facing vacuum pump allows easy monitoring and maintenance
  • 316 SS shelf design with optional stoppering ram

    • KEY BENEFITS

  • Configure the system to meet your needs. Choice of refrigeration, control and shelf and condenser configurations allows for simple to complex systems custom configured to meet your particular needs.
  • Ease of scale up
  • Manifold or tray type drying with side mount manifold system
  • Easy install, requires standard laboratory utilities
  • Accommodate a wide array of products with shelf temperatures to -70C and condensers to -85C
  • Isolator or clean room options available
    • Specification
    Super ES
    Super XL
    EL
    Shelf Temperature Control Range (°C)
    -40 to 65C
    -40 to 65C
    -55 to 65C
    Lowest Shelf
    Temperature
    (50 Hz / 60 Hz, °C)
    -47C / -50C
    -57C / -60C
    -67C / -70C
    Lowest Condenser Temperature
    25 Liter Genesis
    35 Liter Genesis
    (50 Hz / 60 Hz, °C)
    -52C / -55C
    -50C /-53C
    -67C / -70C
    -67C / -70C
    -82C / -85C
    -82C / -85C
    Maximum Condenser Capacity (L)
    Genesis 25L
    Genesis 35L
    25 L
    35 L
    Condenser Surface Area (in2 / cm2)
    Genesis 25L
    Genesis 25L
    506 in2 / 3264 cm2
     750 in2 / 4838 cm2
    Maximum Ice Condensing Capacity in 24 hours (L)
    Genesis 25L
    Genesis 35L
    This specification is based on freeze drying water as aggessively as possible.
    The ability to collect ice is application dependent and your actual rate will most likely be lower
    .
    12 L
    20 L
    Condenser Pull-Down from 20 °C to -45 °C (minutes)
    ≤ 25 minutes
    *Shelf Pull-Down from 20 °C to -40 °C (minutes)
    *Applies to configurations up to 3 shelves.
    Configuations with more shelves will increase pull down time.
    ≤ 30
    ≤ 45
    ≤ 30
    Vacuum Time to 100 Millitorr (minutes)
    ≤ 20
    Lowest System
    Vacuum (mT)
    ≤ 15
    Temperature
    Uniformity (°C)\
    ± 1.0
    Note: Performance specifications are based on SP Industries test data from units operating at an ambient room temperature of approximately 20 °C. SP Industries recommends an operating range of 15-25 °C (59-77 °F).
    Dimensional Data
    Standard Configuration
    Narrow Configuration
    Cleanroom Configuration
    Width (in / cm)
    40 / 102
    25 / 64
    25 / 64
    Depth (in / cm)
    30 / 76
    76 / 193
    75 / 191
    Height (in / cm)**
    73.5 / 187
    73.5 / 187
    73.5 / 187
    Approximate
    Weight (lb / kg)
    800 / 363
    850 / 383
    850 / 383
    Minimum Clearance
    on All Sides (in / cm)
    10 / 25.4
    10 / 25.4
    10 / 25.4
    Shelf Configuration
    Number of Shelves
    Shelf Area
    Shelf Clearance
    Bulk and Stoppering††
    (ft2 / cm2)
    Bulk and Stoppering††
    (in / mm)
    1 Shelf
    1.53 / 1422
    12.87 / 327
    2 Shelves
    3.06 / 2844
    6.24 / 158
    3 Shelves
    4.59 / 4266
    4.03 / 102
    4 Shelves
    6.12 / 5688
    2.93 / 74.5
    5 Shelves
    7.65 / 7110
    2.27 / 57.7
    6 Shelves
    9.18 / 8532
    1.82 / 46.3
    Accessories
    SMK Side Mount Manifold Kit - Installed on the side of the cabinet to allow only standard VirTis manifold to be attached for combined flask and chamber drying (Includes 12 port "T" manifold)
    THIEF Sample extractor - acrylic with removeable jaws and separate vacuum pump.
    RTHIEF Sample Thief for retrofit on VirTis freeze dryers - vial extraction system is mounted on stainless steel product chamber door with sight glass. Also there is a viewing light for ease of seeing samples. Sample extraction can be achieved on one shelf at any time and loaded into a vacuum tight chamber located outside of chamber door. (Includes vacuum pump, viewing lamp)
    Vacuum Pump
    419703 D8B/194 LPM, Leybold Vacuum Pump, 115V/60HZ. Without IEC Line Cord.
    419727 D8B/194 LPM, Leybold Vacuum Pump, 200-240V/50/60HZ. Without IEC Line Cord.
    100001170 Varian Tricoll 300 Vacuum Pump w/isolation valve. 230V 1ph 50/60Hz
    Door & Gaskets
    390682 Glass Condenser Door (for applications using Acetonitrile, TFA or other solvents). Door is wrapped with stainless steel to prevent chipping.
    CCD Condenser Chamber Door - 316L stainless steel door
    PCD Product Chamber Door - 316L Stainless steel with 4" view port
    SDG Optional Silicone Door Gaskets for chamber door
    VDG Optional Viton Door Gaskets for chamber&condenser
    SSVT Optional Stainless Steel vacuun piping (replaces rubber tubing)
    Additional Accessories
    330340 3 1/4" Z spacer
    MVP MVP Product Probes - for placing probes into small sample vials for product temperature analysis while providing virtually no thermal path to the product.Customer to supply: stopper size; length of Guide tube; length of thermocouple wire; type of plug. Additional cost for steam.
    Traps & Filters
    303131 Liquid Nitrogen Trap 2.8 Liter
    328468 Liquid Nitrogen Trap 2.8Lliter with Auto-Feed
    FT Filter Trap (Cartridge Separate)
    250373 Activated charcoal filter cartridge
    250365 Soda Sorb Filter Cartridge
    GSPK2 Genesis two-year spare parts kit
    Trays
    304600 Standard PETG Plastic Tray 10" x 20" - For Genesis, Ultra's and Unitop Units.
    333948 Standard stainless steel (316L) tray w/locking rails, 10" x 20".
    312033 Removable Bottom stainless steel (316L) rack and tray assembly, 10" x 20".
    374446 Filter Seal stainless steel tray with locking rails, 10" x 20".
    172486 Filter Paper for Trays (100 per pack)
    154989 Stainless steel tray (pan) with flat rail, 10" x 20" .
    POLYTR Poly Bottom Tray, 10" x 20".
    398473 Low Profile 1" Removable Bottom stainless steel rack and tray assembly, 10" x 20".
    400633 Thermaguard 1" Removable Bottom stainless steel rack and tray assembly, 10" x 20".
    400640 Thermaguard 1 1/2" Removable Bottom stainless steel rack and tray assembly, 10" x 20".
    400657 Thermaguard 2" Removable Bottom stainless steel rack and tray assembly, 10" x 20".
    400602 Thermaguard Rack, 1", stainless steel - can be used with 10" x 20" removable bottom tray.
    400619 Thermaguard Rack, 11/2", stainless steel - can be used with 10" x 20" removable bottom tray.
    400626 Thermaguard Rack, 2", stainless steel - can be used with 10" x 20" removable bottom tray.
    SSGRID Stainless steel support grid - vial diameter required - can be used with 10" x 20" tray.
    Shelf Latching Kits
    398640 Latching Kit - 5 Shelf to 4 Shelf
    321661 Latching Kit - 5 Shelf to 4 and 3 Shelf
    398657 Latching Kit - 5 Shelf to 3 Shelf
    398664 Latching Kit - 5 Shelf to 2 Shelf
    398671 Latching Kit - 5 Shelf to 1 Shelf
    399050 Latching Kit - 4 shelf to 3
    399074 Latching Kit - 4 shelf to 3 and 4 shelf to 2
    398619 Latching Kit - 4 Shelf to 2 Shelf
    398626 Latching Kit - 4 Shelf to 1 Shelf
    399098 Latching Kit - 4 shelf to 1 and 4 shelf to 3
    399036 Latching Kit - 3 shelf to 2
    398633 Latching Kit - 3 Shelf to 1 Shelf
    399081 Latching Kit - 3 shelf to 1 and 3 shelf to 2
    399043 Latching Kit - 2 shelf to 1
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