The IKA VC 10 lite is a speed-controlled universal vacuum controller designed for controlled evacuation of air or gas from laboratory equipment. It supports classic laboratory tasks such as separation, filtration, and drying. The controller is compatible with the VACSTAR digital vacuum pump and requires a cable connection between the devices. It offers both manual and programmable operation, allowing up to ten user-defined pressure/time sequences. Additional functions include a valve cleaning feature, an integrated ventilation valve, and USB/RS232 interfaces for PC connection.
Key Features
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Speed-Controlled Universal Vacuum Controller: Provides precise control of vacuum levels for various laboratory processes.
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Compatible with VACSTAR Digital Pump: Ensures seamless integration with the VACSTAR digital vacuum pump.
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Manual Mode and Programmable Mode: Offers both manual control and programmable operation with up to ten user-defined pressure/time sequences.
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Valve Cleaning Function: Enhances service life by ensuring regular valve cleaning.
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Integrated Ventilation Valve: Enables pressure equalization to ensure safe and effective venting.
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USB and RS232 Interfaces: Allows for easy connection to PC software for enhanced control and monitoring.
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Device-to-Device Communication: Facilitates communication between the VC 10 lite and other devices for optimized process control.
Applications
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Separation Processes: Ideal for tasks requiring controlled vacuum evacuation during separation processes.
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Vacuum Filtration: Used in vacuum filtration setups for efficient separation of solids and liquids.
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Drying Applications: Supports drying processes by evacuating moisture from materials.
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General Laboratory Equipment Evacuation: Suitable for various laboratory tasks requiring precise vacuum control.
Benefits
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Precise Vacuum Control: Ensures accurate and reliable vacuum levels for sensitive processes.
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Enhanced Process Automation: Programmable features allow for automated, repeatable processes.
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Safe Venting and Pressure Equalization: Integrated ventilation valve ensures safe handling of pressure differences.
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PC Connectivity: USB and RS232 interfaces allow integration with PC software for advanced monitoring and control.
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Long Service Life: Valve cleaning function supports extended device longevity.
Product Specs
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Model: VC 10 lite
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Input Pressure Range: 1–1050 mbar
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Control Range: 1–1100 mbar
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Resolution: 1 mbar
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Connection Diameter (Suction/Pressure/Venting): 8 mm
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Dimensions (W × H × D): 95 × 150 × 110 mm
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Weight: 1.284 kg
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Power Requirements: 100–240 V, 50/60 Hz
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Power Input: 24 W (2 W standby)
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Interfaces: USB / RS232
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Compatibility: VACSTAR digital vacuum pump
Categories
- Vacuum Controllers
- IKA Works
- Laboratory Equipment
- Process Control Instruments
