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BVV

5 Gallon Refinement Filter

Regular price $2,100.00 USD
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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 filter plate 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