MARTIN CHRIST

Freeze dryer Epsilon 2-4 LSCplus

Reference: MAR-111144

The Martin Christ Epsilon 2-4 LSCplus is a pilot-scale freeze dryer designed for reliable, efficient lyophilization in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and research laboratories. Featuring the LSCplus control system, it provides precise, reproducible lyophilization cycles with real-time process monitoring and advanced temperature and vacuum control. This model is ideal for small to medium-scale production, formulation development, and research applications requiring high-quality freeze-drying of sensitive materials, such as biologics, APIs, and food products.

Key Features and Technical Specifications

Condenser Capacity: 4 kg ice capacity, 3.5 kg/24 h sublimation rate – optimized for small- to medium-scale lyophilization processes
Temperature Control:
- Shelf Temperature Range: -60°C to +60°C – precise control of sample temperature to ensure optimal drying conditions
- Condenser Temperature: -85°C – efficient solvent trapping and sample sublimation for high-quality results
Shelf Area: 0.52 m² – suitable for drying vials, flasks, and small bulk samples
Vacuum System:
- Dry-running vacuum pump for clean, contamination-free operation
- Capacitive vacuum sensor for accurate pressure monitoring throughout the process
Process Control:
- LSCplus control system with touchscreen interface, real-time monitoring, and customizable cycle programming
- Product temperature probes for accurate thermal monitoring of each sample during the freeze-drying cycle
Chamber Configuration:
- Stainless steel interior for long-lasting durability and ease of cleaning
- Customizable shelf configurations for flexible sample handling and optimization
Data Logging and Connectivity:
- Real-time data logging for precise documentation of the lyophilization process
- USB and Ethernet interfaces for easy data export, remote access, and integration with external systems
Safety Features:
- Explosion-proof design (optional) for use with flammable solvents
- Closed-loop cooling system to minimize solvent loss and ensure environmental protection

Compliance and Application Areas

The Epsilon 2-4 LSCplus is designed to meet GMP and FDA guidelines, making it suitable for applications across various industries, including:

Pharmaceutical lyophilization – formulation development, stability testing, and drying of APIs
Biotechnology – enzyme stabilization, protein preservation, and cell culture processing
Material science – drying of polymers, nanomaterials, and advanced coatings
Food and nutraceuticals – freeze-drying of bioactive compounds, natural extracts, and food products

Why Choose the Martin Christ Epsilon 2-4 LSCplus?

Compact and reliable design – ideal for pilot-scale and medium-scale lyophilization
Advanced LSCplus control system for reproducible, precise cycle control and real-time process monitoring
Flexible and scalable – suitable for a variety of applications, from research to small-scale production
GMP-compliant and safe – explosion-proof option and secure operation for solvent-based applications

The Epsilon 2-4 LSCplus offers a high-performance freeze-drying solution that ensures precise, reproducible lyophilization for a range of applications in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and food industries.

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