Pre-owned / Used 2017 SARTORIUS STEDIM Biostat B-DCU BIOREACTORS for Sale

Hardware Summary

Compact bioreactor control unit with dual-fold capability, precise parameter monitoring, and robust control for scalable cell culture and fermentation.

Software Summary

Integrated control software with data logging, automation, and advanced process control for scalable bioprocess applications.

Accessories Summary

Supports sensors, pumps, tubing, and vessel accessories for flexible bioprocessing.

Hardware

The Sartorius Stedim Biostat B-DCU is a versatile bioreactor control unit designed for small to medium-scale cell culture and microbial fermentation applications. With dual-fold configuration, it enables parallel process control of two vessels, ensuring flexibility and efficiency in R&D or pilot-scale operations. The system provides precise control over critical parameters such as pH, temperature, dissolved oxygen, and agitation. Its modular design ensures adaptability to different vessel types and applications, while robust construction supports long-term reliable operation in bioprocess environments.

Software / Upgrade / OS / Applications / Worklist

The Biostat B-DCU integrates Sartorius Stedim’s advanced control software, providing intuitive operation, real-time monitoring, and comprehensive data logging. It supports automated process control, recipe-based management, and advanced reporting. The platform is compatible with widely used bioprocess software systems, ensuring smooth integration with existing workflows. Its scalable design enables seamless transition from lab-scale experiments to pilot-scale production.

Accessories

The system supports a wide range of Sartorius accessories, including single-use or glass vessels, peristaltic pumps, probes for pH, DO, temperature, and pressure monitoring, as well as tubing sets and connection kits. Optional accessories such as harvest lines, sampling systems, and gas mixing modules enhance process flexibility and customization.

Warranty Inclusions & Exclusions

Includes OEM standard warranty covering manufacturing defects, hardware malfunctions, and software issues. Excludes consumables, user-caused damage, improper handling, and third-party modifications. Extended warranty and service contracts available upon request.

Service History

Service history typically includes OEM-recommended calibration, preventive maintenance, and system qualification checks. Units are often maintained under GMP guidelines with documented validation. Available records may include prior use logs, repair history, and replacement of critical components.

Packing List

Sartorius Stedim Biostat B-DCU main unit Dual-fold control interface Power supply and cabling Vessel connectors and tubing ports User manual and software installation media Standard sensor interfaces (pH, DO, temp)

Additional Information

The Biostat B-DCU is widely used in biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and academic research laboratories for optimizing cell culture and microbial processes. Its dual-fold capability allows parallel bioprocessing, making it highly efficient for R&D teams handling multiple projects. With precise automation, modular scalability, and Sartorius’s strong support network, the Biostat B-DCU remains a reliable solution for advancing process development and scale-up activities.