Case Study: PRESTO A40 Process system

Heating up of an Asahi 20 l reactor from -20 °C to 0 °C with a PRESTO A40 Process system

Objective

This case study tests the heating capacity of the JULABO PRESTO A40 Process system with a 20 l glass reactor. The PRESTO A40 is connected to the reactor via two 2 in. metal hoses. The PRESTO A40 Process system has been programmed to heat up from -20 °C to 0 °C.

Test Conditions

Product PRESTO A40 Process system
Heating capacity 2.7 kW
Pump pressure 5.8 psi Band limit °k
Duration 22 hr:min Test volume 18 l
Setpoint 1 -20 °C Setpoint 2 0 °C
Reactor 20l Asahi (glass) Tubing length 2 in.
Fluid in unit Thermal HL60 Fluid in reactor Thermal HL60

Environment

Room temperature 20 °C
Humidity 45 %
Voltage version 230V/50Hz
PRESTO A40 details

Test Results

The PRESTO A40 Process system heats up the reactor from -20 °C to 0 °C in 22 min.

  • Set point
  • Temperature in the application
  • Temperature in temperature control unit