BUCHI Encapsulator B-395 Pro - Manual (Page 22)

5 Putting into operation
22 B-395 Pro Operation Manual, Version C
5 .4 Assembling of the reaction vessel
The Reaction vessel forms a closed, autoclavable unit in which the beads are formed under sterile
conditions and can be further processed if neede
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a Liquid filter
 Connection to electrode
 Screw M4×10
 Flange
 Glass cylinder
 O-Ring (6×2) for gap control
 Harvesting valve
 Plastic clamp
 Silicon tube (6×9) of drain
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 Air filter
 Bead producing unit
 Bypass knob
 Syringe
 Cover plate
 Bypass cup
 Support bar
 Filter of drain line
 Flat silicone fitting
 Base plate
t Foot
Figure 5-3: General view of the reaction vessel
The reaction vessel‘s main parts are:
1. Stainless steel cover plate with electrode, bypass, liquid inlet, and air exchange filter
2. Bead producing unit
3. Nozzle
4. Glass cylinder
5. Stainless steel base plate with bead and drain valve
6. Bead collecting flask