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Chemical Separations and Preparations

Refrigerated condensation trap - $975

List: $4,300. MedCon: VG. Savant model RT-400A refrigerated condensation trap. 115 V, 50/60 Hz.

Features:

• trap chamber is 6.5 in. diam. x 8 in. deep and equipped with a glass trap with plastic lid and hose connectors
• instructions printed on top of unit
• power on/off rocker switch with red indicator lamp

Overall dimensions of the unit:

• width: 11.75 in.
• depth: 22
• height: 13

Shipping weight is about 70 pounds. Also have another unit, slightly smaller in size, but with a broken glass flask, $675.

Preparative radial thin layer chromatograph - $900

List: $2,900. MedCon: VG. Harrison Research Chromatotron centrifugally accelerated preparative chromatography device. Transformer converts 110 VAC to 20 VDC.

Features:

• inlet and wick to deliver sample and solvent
• substances being separated form concentric rings and are eluted and subject to capture at the outlet
• silica gel or alumina can be used as the chromatographic support
• UV absorbing bands may be visualized during chromatography
• centrifugal acceleration provides rapid separation and the flow-through does away with the need to scrape separated compounds from the support

Overall dimensions of the unit:

• base: 11.5 in. diameter
• height: 14

Shipping weight is about 25 pounds.

Lypholizer freeze dryer with stoppering - $9,000

List: $62,700. MedCon: ex. Virtis model 15 SRC-X lypholizer freeze dryer, with stoppering. Stoppering allows sealing of, for example, bottles of product, after processing and before shipment.

Features:

• Dual refrigeration cycles
• 12 inch diameter lower collection chamber
• wired for 220 VAC, three phase
• uses R502 refrigerant for high stage
• Ethane refrigerant for low stage
• Upper chambers is 18 inches diameter, 22 inches deep

Controls feature:

• Virtis eutectic point control, model EPC one, which has on off switch, displays log resistance, with adjustable probe averaging
• HPS Millipore/micron pressure display gauge, model 917

Operational controls feature:

• shelf controller, digital display in degrees centigrade
• freeze button
• condition button
• vacuum cycle button
• Keats button
• defrost button
• chamber pressure gauge, 0-2000 millitorr range

Stoppering controls feature:

• digital display of temperature, degrees centigrade
• stoppering actuation valve
• 3 position cycle select switch
• overall open/close vacuum release valve
• there is separate inert gas backfilling for both stoppering and chamber
• typical Virtis over-engineering
• Last certification in year 2004, out of use for two years

Overall dimensions:

• 36 inches wide
• 31 inches deep
• 75 inches high

Shipping weight is about 750 pounds.

Lypholizer shelf model freeze drier - $14,750

List: $75,000. MedCon: VG. Virtis Sentry Lypholizer, model 343897. 208 V, 60 Hz. Unit new in 1998.

Features:

• chamber is 22 in. diameter x 47 in. deep
• 28 x 29 x 1.5 in thick, clear-view door

Controls: To help you

• freeze on/off
• condenser on/off
• vacuum pump on/off
• heat on/off
• defrost on/off
• isolate on/off

Virtis century controls, monitors both the condenser and vacuum. Digital displays of degrees Celsius, hours of operation, pressure and millitorr, and volts .

Includes series 981 process controller

Includes the following shelves:

• four ea. 6.125 x 22.5 in.
• four ea. 7 x 22.5
• three ea. 9.25 x 22.5
• four ea. 9.75 x 22.5
• four ea. 10.25 x 22.5

Overall dimensions of the unit:

• width: 32.25 in.
• depth: 54
• height: 79

Shipping weight is about 600 pounds.

Freeze dryer / lypholizer - $3,275

List: $9,800. MedCon: G. Virtis Freeze mobile 6 lyophilyzer. 115 V, 60 Hz.

Features:

• 16 connection ports with on/off spigots
• analog vacuum gauge; refrigerates to -65°
• draws good vacuum; but vacuum gauge does not respond
• rocker switches with indicator lamps for refrigerate, vacuum and defrost
• defrost instructions printed on front of instrument
• rolling cart has side panels but not front and back panels
• Franklin 1/2 hp motor
• Danfuss compressor
• eight-foot heavy-duty power cord

	control panel
	sample ports
	front, bottom
	view of back

Overall dimensions of the unit:

• width: 25 in.
• depth: 40
• height: 55.5

Shipping weight is about 22 pounds.

Refrigerated vapor trap - $2,475

List: $ 11,600. MedCon: VG. Savant model RVT4104. 120 V, 60 Hz. Refrigerated chamber (9 in. deep) holds a 4 liter condensation flask (not included).

Used to recover organic solvents and acids.

Features:

• refrigerates to -104 deg C
• 4 liter capacity
• digital temperature display

Overall dimensions of the unit:

• width: 20 in.
• depth: 26
• height: 14

Shipping weight is about 200 pounds.

Elutriation vacuum manifold - $150 each

MedCon: VG. Analytichem International Vac-Elut model AI 6000. 10-place stainless steele tube rack. Vacuum gauge reads to -30 in. Hg.

Overall dimensions of the unit:

• width: 12.5 in.
• depth:5
• height: 5.5

Shipping weight is about15 pounds. 2 units in stock

Sampling manifold - $275

List: $950. MedCon: VG. Millipore sampling manifold, model xx27 025 40.

Features:

• simultaneous vacuum filtration of 30 samples for rapid filtrate analysis
• numbered positions on filter plate
• 15 milliliter volume per sample cup
• two valves
• filtration area of 2.7 cm² per filter

Shipping weight is about 25 lbs.

Vacuum manifold - $475

List: $1,900.MedCon: EX. Varian Vac Elut Model SPS 24. For collection from solid phase extraction cartridges.

Features

• vacuum controller and release
• 24-place collection rack
• stainless steel delivery tips
• accommodates several styles of racks and elution tubes
• extra port sealing valves and and elastic lid fasteners included

Shipping weight is about 20 pounds.

Rotary extractor unit - $1,475

List: $3,922. MedCon: Demo. Rotary sample agitator and extractor, made by associated designs, model 3740-8-BRE. Operates in an end over end rotary fashion, at about 30 RPM.

Holds up to eight vessels at one time. Used for the following procedures:

• extraction procedure, toxicity (Ep-tox) US EPA Method 1310
• toxicity characteristic leaching procedure (TCLP) US EPA Method 1311
• synthetic precipitation leaching procedure (SPL) US EPA Method 1312
• other digestion, colloidal suspension, mixing and agitation applications

Dimensions:

• length:
• width:
• height:
• holds vessels of EX inches diameter

Shipping weight is about 150 lbs.

Vacuum dryer lypholizer, large chamber - $2,750

List: $47,275. MedCon: F. Virtis lypholizer and vacuum dryer, with stoppering, shelf dryer, model number10-800. 115 V, 60 Hz. Unit is subject to export restriction.

We verified that shelf heats, but temperature gauge needs to be repaired. One gauge is missing.

Overall dimensions of the unit:

• width: 42.75 in.
• depth: 18
• height: 32.25

Shipping weight is about 220 pounds.

Freeze dryer lypholizer - $975

List: $ MedCon: G. Thermovac Industries model FD-H50 MOD. Unit has 24-port manifold. All stainless steel construction, on castors. For reliable operation, o-ring at top of chamber should be replaced.

Shipping weight is about 250 pounds.

Large chamber lypholizer - $4,000

List: $44,320. MedCon: VG. Large chamber Virtis lypholizer. Unit has controls for stoppering, however stoppering mechanism is not present.

This system has a large chamber, with dimensions as follows:

• Length:
• width:
• height:

Shipping weight is about 800 pounds.

Lypholizer / freeze dryer, with bottle stoppering - $2,750

List: $44,560. MedCon: F. Virtis model SRC-X 15 lypholizer, with bottle stoppering.

Unit will "freeze dry" a series of sample bottles, then close and seal vials or bottle, all while under vacuum.

Unit is missing cover for lower chamber, however stoppering mechanism is complete.

Bottle stoppering motion
Chamber details

Shipping weight is about 600 pounds.

Large chamber lypholizer / freeze dryer - $2,500

List: $8,500. MedCon: G. Large chamber lypholizer and freeze dryer. LabConco model Freeze dry 12.

Features:

• large diameter source chamber
• large diameter distillation chamber as shown, with lid
• vacuum pump on/off
• condenser on/off
• defrost on/off

Evaporation chamber dimensions, interior:

• length: 13"
• diameter: 12"

Dimensions, exterior:

• length: 47"
• width: 28"
• height: 52"

Shipping weight is about 300 pounds.

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