SP VirTis Benchmark 3000 Lyophilizer Production Freeze Dryer with LyoS Software

You Will Receive: - SP Scientific VirTis Benchmark 3000 Lyophilizer Production Freeze Dryer with 48ft2 Shelf Area and 42 Liter Condenser Capacity - LyoS Control Software - Computer, Monitor, Keyboard, Mouse, and Cart - Leybold TRIVAC D 40 B Dual-Stage Rotary Vane Vacuum Pump - Carlyle Compound Cooling Semi-Hermetic Compressor - The Arctic Chiller Group ArctiChill PACVPV0100S4 Manhattan Modular Air-Cooled Chiller - Installation, Operation, and Maintenance Manual for Chiller - Custom Operator’s Manual for Benchmark 3000 - System Integration Testing (SIT) for Benchmark 3000 - Validation Guide and Workbook for Benchmark 3000 - Factory Acceptance Test for Benchmark 3000 - 90-Day Warranty Fully Tested and Working Without Issue: After its initial disinfection and inspection, our technicians tested the SP Scientific VirTis Benchmark 3000 freezer dryer and chiller with the following results: - Thermal pull-down (function testing): PASSED - Vacuum leak testing: PASSED - Pressure rise testing (moisture/isolation test): PASSED - Fluid circulation and heat exchange testing: PASSED - Hot water defrost validation: PASSED - Control and electrical system safety verification: PASSED Available for Immediate Acquisition: This is a highly reliable, production-scale turnkey freeze-drying system engineered by SP Scientific VirTis. Renowned for their uncompromising build quality and longevity, the Benchmark series is a trusted standard across the pharmaceutical, biotech, diagnostics, and CDMO industries. This specific bulk-drying system offers substantial, high-capacity shelf space, making it exceptionally suited for processing large production-scale batches. Complete, Turnkey System Overview: - VirTis Benchmark 3000 Lyophilizer Main Unit (Bulk/Non-Stoppering configuration with full stainless steel enclosure panels) - Matching External Fluid Chiller Unit - Integrated PLC Cabinet with built-in battery backup systems - Documentation Pack: Complete original manuals, system integration testing data, and IQ/OQ validation guides - Bonus Maintenance Kit: Includes replacement chamber door seals, vacuum pump rebuild kits, and assorted factory spares Key System Features: Durable Construction: Built with high-grade 316L stainless steel for optimal corrosion resistance and compatibility with cleanroom wall installations. High-Capacity Condenser: Equipped with a large 42L condenser chamber to handle demanding vapor loads efficiently without mid-cycle bottlenecks. Advanced Single-Refrigerant Cooling: Powered by a robust cooling system utilizing standard R404A refrigerant. It easily achieves ultra-low shelf and condenser temperatures using a simplified single-compressor layout. Silicon Fluid Shelf Temp Control: Utilizes a professional external chiller package running premium silicon fluid through the shelf system, delivering excellent shelf-to-shelf thermal uniformity. Fast Automated Turnaround: Features an integrated hot water defrost system with built-in spray nozzle jets across four condenser sectors and an automated drain valve. This system drastically minimizes downtime between process runs. Process Tracking & Controls: Includes a dedicated control station running LyoS / HMI software. The software features an intuitive synoptic system status view, customizable recipe builder, and built-in isolation valves for precise pressure rise moisture testing. Specifications: Manufacturer SP Scientific Model VirTis Benchmark 3000 (BM3000) Model No. B3K428 Serial No. 322786 Lowest shelf temperature ≤ -60°C Maximum shelf temperature ≥ 65°C Shelf inlet temperature control range and accuracy, concurrent with condenser operation (drying mode) -55°C to 65°C (±1°C) Shelf pull-down from 20°C to -40°C ≤ 40 minutes Shelf heat-up rate from -40°C to 20°C ≥ 1°C/minute Condenser blank-off temperature (lowest condenser temperature) ≤ -75°C Condenser pull-down from 20°C to -45°C (no shelf assist mode) ≤ 30 minutes Maximum temperature deviation across the top of the product shelf at steady state conditions from high to low within a temperature range of -40°C to 40°C ≤ ±1°C Maximum temperature deviation between any two similarly located points on any two product shelves at steady conditions within a temperature range of -40°C to 40°C from high to low ≤ ±1°C System evacuation time to 100 millitorr (with primary vacuum pump and without vacuum line or exhaust filters) ≤ 30 minutes System blank-off pressure (lowest system vacuum) ≤ 15 millitorr Vacuum rate of rise at ~100 mTorr system pressure ≤ 30 millitorr/hour Vacuum level control and range (pressure tolerance when lowering and maintaining chamber pressure during drying cycles) 50 to 500 millitorr (±5 mT) Condenser capacity (minimum) ≥ 42 liters/24 hours Defrost time ≤ 60 minutes Drying chamber connections Eight (8) type “T” plug-in product temperature thermocouples with ceramic connectors are located inside the chamber Shelf nominal dimensions (W x D x H) 24 x 36 x 0.5 inches Number of product shelves 8 fixed shelves and 1 radiant heat shelf Usable Shelf Area 48 ft2 Nominal shelf clearance 2.1 inches (54 mm) Isolation valve 80 psi air source required, butterfly valve type, nominal diameter is 10 inches Vacuum pump Leybold D-40 Rotary Vane pump Cooling water The refrigeration system compressor requires cooling water at a rate of 20 gpm @ 85°F (29°C) max. Power rating 480 VAC (± 10%), 3-Phase, 60Hz (± 3%) Overall dimensions (W x D x H) 69 x 130 x 97 inches Manufacturer The Arctic Chiller Group Model No. PACVPV0100S4 Serial No. A116007819 Tank capacity 50 gallons Refrigerant type R-410A Factory charge 15 lb Max refrigerant side pressure 650 psi Max water side pressure 100 psi Power rating 460 V, 60 Hz, 3 Phase Minimum circuit ampacity (MCA) 27 A Maximum overcurrent protection (MOP) 40 A Total Full Load Amps (Total FLA) 20.9 A Compressor motor #1 460V / 60Hz / 3PH | 12.4 FLA | 125 LRA Fan motors #1 & #2 (each) 460V / 60Hz / 1PH | ¾ HP | 2.0 FLA Pumps #1 & #2 460V / 60Hz / 3PH | 1.5 HP | 2.5 FLA Wiring material requirement Copper supply wires only Overall dimensions (W x D x H) 42 x 86 x 76 inches