Prototyping freeze dryer
Our smallest system, the TSS-0111, or "Big Baby," is a great system for boutique or craft freeze drying, or as a test platform for new products.
11 shelf capacity is just enough for prototyping, testing, or small batches.
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Product Description
Mechanical
- All stainless steel rib reinforced process chambers
- Leybold SP630 vacuum pump with WSU 2001 blower pump
- Engineered to size low temperature chiller -40C to 20C (package system)
- High vacuum rated valves (roughing, fore line, vent)
- Stainless steel electrical raceways
- Stainless steel electrical enclosures
- Empty chamber maintains under 10 microns pressure
PLC Controller
- Opto22 GROOV PLC controller
- Opto22 open source programming
- Compatible with all major PLC types
- Full safety interlocks to maintain employee safety
- user-programmable vacuum cycles
- 96 user-programmable unique recipes
- manual operation of all parameters with user input batch ID
- password-level protection for operator access
- native VPN client accessible
- web based GROOV view interface
- node-red open source programming available for custom programming
- Trays are standard 18"x26" baking sheets
Electrical
- Each shelf is independently heated
- Heat input is engineered to match sublimation requirements
- each rolling rack has three heat control zones monitored by dual independent temperature sensors
- Electrical control panels distribute all power to:
- Chiller
- Vacuum system
- Heaters
- Auxiliaries
TechSource Systems TSS-0111 Details
| Feature | Manufacturer | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Racks | 0 | |
| Trays | 11 | |
| Vacuum system | Leybold | VD200 |
| Refrigeration | Fluid Chiller Inc. | 12,000 BTU/hr @ -40℃ |
| Condenser Surface Area | 12 ft2 | |
| Condenser Ice Capacity | 60 lbs | |
| Temperature Control Zones | 1 | |
| Temperature Sensors | 2 per | |
| Removable Shelves | 10 per | |
| Heater Power | 3 phase/60Hz 230v/38a | |
| Vacuum and Mechanical Power | 3 phase/60Hz 230v/6a | |
| Chiller Power | 3 phase/60Hz 230v/6a | |
| Chiller Fluid | DynaLene HC-FG | |
| Controls | Opto-22 | GROOV-EPIC PLC |
