OverviewLabfreez™ large-capacity vacuum rotary evaporator RE-LA Ex series features large-diameter flasks, an SS304 water bath and rotating-edge heating to improve solution evaporation and diffusion efficiency. Suitable for small-scale R&D and production in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, chemicals and food industries. System can be configured with various vacuum pumps, circulating coolers and temperature control accessories.
Features- Teflon (PTFE) and fluorinated rubber dual rotating seal (patented) for reliable high vacuum.
- Advanced frequency control and accurate temperature regulation.
- Vacuum switching valve for continuous collection without breaking system vacuum.
- Water bath elevating: electric or manual lift options for ergonomic use.
- PTFE discharge valve for corrosion resistance and contamination-free draining.
Explosion-proof motors- Motor power selectable according to material viscosity.
- Explosion-proof grade: dIIBT4.
- Available motor powers: 90 W, 180 W, 370 W.
- Designed to operate without sparks.
Explosion-proof control section- Welded steel construction with high-voltage electrostatic spray finish.
- Bus and outlets feature reinforced safety structures.
- Custom control design with protections: over-voltage, under-voltage, over-current, overload and overheat.
- Explosion-proof grade: dIIBT4.
- Digital speed display and digital temperature display with online monitoring.
- Speed hold function and PID temperature control (standard range: room temperature to 99°C).
- Optional high-temperature bath up to 180°C.
- Explosion-proof flexible connecting hose: fire-, corrosion- and water-resistant, anti-aging.
Explosion-proof electric heating tube- Tubular heater converting electrical energy into heat for the bath; cold-welded stainless steel construction.
- High-voltage electrostatic spray finish and reinforced bus/outlet safety structure.
- Explosion-proof grade: dIIBT4; corrosion-, water- and oil-resistant, anti-aging.
- Voltage options: 220 V, 380 V. Power options: 3 kW, 4.5 kW, 6 kW, 8 kW.
- Stainless steel SUS304 for good thermal conductivity, insulation and long service life.
Explosion-proof standard- Mark dIIBT4: suitable for use in Class IIB locations and gas groups with ignition temperature group T4.
- Flameproof (GB3836.2) design isolates ignition sources.
- Explosion-proof electrical equipment classification subdivided by MESG or MICR into IIA, IIB, IIC.
- Gas ignition temperature groups T1–T6; T4 corresponds to ignition temperature between 135°C and 200°C.
Large capacity vacuum rotary evaporator — Specifications (table)Model | RE-LA-5Ex | RE-LA-10Ex | RE-LA-20Ex | RE-LA-50Ex
Capacity of rotary bottle | 5 L | 10 L | 20 L | 50 L
Flanged diameter | Φ50 mm | Φ95 mm | Φ125 mm | Φ125 mm
Capacity of collecting bottle | 3 L | 5 L | 10 L | 20 L
Rotary control | Frequency conversion stepless (all models)
Rotary speed | 10 ~ 140 r/min | 10 ~ 130 r/min | 10 ~ 130 r/min | 10 ~ 110 r/min
Power of rotary motor (W) | 40 W | 90 W | 180 W | 370 W
Explosion-proof grade | ExdIIBT4 | ExdIIBT4 | ExdIIBT4 | ExdIIBT4
Condensing tube | Vertical double serpentine tube | Vertical, main + auxiliary cooling, highly efficient three-circuit (larger models) | Vertical, main + auxiliary cooling, highly efficient three-circuit | Vertical, main + auxiliary cooling, highly efficient three-circuit
Water bath | SS304 stainless steel water bath with coating layer (all models)
Temp. range | LCD digital display, RT ~ 99°C ±1°C (standard); option to extend bath up to 180°C
Vacuum degree | 399.9 Pa (below 3 mmHg)
Vacuum seal | Teflon (PTFE) + fluorinated rubber double seal
Evaporating capability | RE-LA-5Ex: Water ≥ 2 L/h; Alcohol ≥ 5.4 L/h | RE-LA-10Ex: Water ≥ 3.2 L/h; Alcohol ≥ 8.6 L/h | RE-LA-20Ex: Water ≥ 5 L/h; Alcohol ≥ 14.3 L/h | RE-LA-50Ex: Water ≥ 9 L/h; Alcohol ≥ 19 L/h
Elevating mode | Manual (all models)
Elevating stroke | RE-LA-5Ex: 0 ~ 150 mm | RE-LA-10Ex: 0 ~ 160 mm | RE-LA-20Ex: 0 ~ 190 mm | RE-LA-50Ex: 0 ~ 180 mm
Power supply | RE-LA-5Ex & RE-LA-10Ex: 220–240 V/50–60 Hz | RE-LA-20Ex & RE-LA-50Ex: 380 V/50–60 Hz
Power (total) | RE-LA-5Ex: 3.1 kW | RE-LA-10Ex: 3.8 kW | RE-LA-20Ex: 6.3 kW | RE-LA-50Ex: 8.3 kW
Host dimensions (mm) | RE-LA-5Ex: 835 × 400 × 1090 | RE-LA-10Ex: 920 × 550 × 1700 | RE-LA-20Ex: 1250 × 600 × 2100 | RE-LA-50Ex: 1320 × 770 × 2140
Control box dimensions (mm) | 500 × 455 × 985 (typical) / RE-LA-50Ex: 500 × 455 × 985
Weight | RE-LA-5Ex: 118 kg | RE-LA-10Ex: 143 kg | RE-LA-20Ex: 173 kg | RE-LA-50Ex: 200 kg
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Technical specifications- Model series: RE-LA Ex Series (RE-LA-5Ex, RE-LA-10Ex, RE-LA-20Ex, RE-LA-50Ex).
- Application: small-scale R&D and production for biological, pharmaceutical, chemical and food sectors.
- Explosion-proof grade: ExdIIBT4 for motors and control sections.
- Vacuum sealing system: Teflon (PTFE) + fluorinated rubber dual seal.
- Rotation control: frequency conversion, stepless speed, digital display.
- Displays: digital speed and temperature; PID temperature control.
- Standard temperature range: RT to 99°C ±1°C; optional up to 180°C for bath.
- Evaporation capacities (by model): up to Water 9 L/h / Alcohol 19 L/h (50 L model).
- Power supply and heating power options: 220–240 V or 380 V depending on model; heating up to 8 kW.
- Materials: SUS304 water bath; corrosion-resistant heating elements and components.
- Elevating mode: manual (electric lift available as system option).