5 Gallon Refinement Filter
The BVV 5 Gallon Refinement Filter is a stainless steel filtration system that provides large scale, high flow filtering, with greatly improved functionality compared to a traditional Buchner filter. Utilizing a collection base for vacuum assistance and storage of material, the Refinement Filter allows for benchtop filtration with a longer lifespan and ease of use.
Key Features:
- Stainless steel design for greater thermal conductivity and improved lifespan
- Easy to clean and disassemble with Tri-Clamp stainless steel parts
- Small tabletop footprint with wide mouth design
- Secondary collection vessel for vacuum and storage of material
- Liquid dip tube for direct injection into rotary evaporator after filling
Key Specifications:
- Large 6" Diameter x 12" Long Dewaxing Column
- 20 Liter Collection Base
- 5 micron Sintered Stainless Steel Filter Disc
- 100 Pack of 6" Ashless Filter Paper (BIO-1-180)
- Dedicated 3/8" Vacuum Valve
- Dedicated 3/8" Dip Tube Valve
- Silicone gaskets with high alcohol resistance
- 3/8" Stainless steel hose barb connections
- Polycarbonate sights for easy viewing
- 2" Tri-Clamp Short Sight Glass for Flow Viewing
Operation Instructions:
- Before beginning filtration, place refinement filter in freezer for best thermal conductivity
- Secure Ashless filter paper with compression ring
- Place collection base on floor and connect tubing from refinement filter to to a vacuum pump
- Attach vacuum system to the dedicated vacuum valve
- Begin to pour solution into filter
- Close dedicated dip tube valve and start vacuum
- Once solution has been completely filtered, stop vacuum system and disconnect from dedicated vacuum valve
- Connect dedicated dip tube valve to injection valve on RotoVap
- Begin RotoVap procedure
- Open dedicated dip tube valve and begin injecting filtered solution into RotoVap.
(30 Day Limited Warranty: after this time period, any warranty issues must be resolved with the end supplier).
