Centrifugation in a Centritech Centrifuge Procedure

Overview

A Centrifugation in a Centritech Centrifuge Procedure can be created by selecting the following menu option:
Unit Procedures } Centrifugation } in a Centritech Centrifuge

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Operating Mode

Continuous or Semi-Continuous

Host Equipment

Centritech Centrifuge

Emissions Port (Vent)

No

Special Input/Output Ports

Yes

 

 

 

This unit procedure simulates a Centritech centrifuge, which is a separation system specifically designed for handling fragile mammalian cells. The centrifuge is available for bench and pilot scale and can be used to concentrate cells and clarify media for purposes of cell recycling, harvesting, clarification and fractionation.

Special Inputs / Outputs

      Supernatant: the designated output port for the supernatant.

      Concentrate: the designated output port for the concentrate.

Operations

The following operation types are currently supported in the context of this unit procedure:

      Centrifuge, see Centritech Centrifugation

      CIP, see Clean-In-Place (CIP)

Hold, see Holding

SIP, see Steam-In-Place (SIP)

Note that procedures CIP, Hold, and SIP are only available in semi-continuous operating mode.

SEe Also

The following procedures offer a similar functionality:

Centrifugation in a Disk-Stack Centrifuge Procedure

Centrifugation in a Bowl Centrifuge Procedure