Pioneer 12L-60 Laboratory Freeze Dryer

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The Pioneer 12L-60 is the highest-capacity model in the Pioneer benchtop series, with 12 L/24h ice capacity and four Φ200 mm trays across 0.12 m². It is the go-to choice for research groups that need serious throughput without moving to a floor-standing pilot dryer.

Key Specifications

  • Ice Condenser Capacity: 12 L / 24 h
  • Drying Area: 0.12 m²
  • Trays: 4 × Φ200 mm round trays, 70 mm spacing
  • Loading Capacity: ~1.5 L material
  • Condenser Temperature: −60 °C (12L-60) / −85 °C (12L-80)
  • Vacuum Pressure: <1 Pa (standard <5 Pa)
  • Dimensions: 518 mm × 860 mm × 707 mm (without chamber)
  • Net Weight: ~100 kg (12L-60); ~130 kg (12L-80) — without pump
  • Rated Power: 1,500 W (12L-60) / 2,100 W (12L-80)
  • Power Supply: 220 V / 50–60 Hz

Additional information

Brand

SJ Scientific Limited

Yes — the −60 °C condenser and <1 Pa vacuum are well-suited for nano-formulations including liposomes, polymer nanoparticles, and spray-freeze-dried powders.
The 12L-80 uses a −85 °C condenser (vs −60 °C) and draws more power (2,100 W vs 1,500 W). It is needed only for samples with very low eutectic or collapse temperatures.
The Pioneer 12L-60 is designed for batch processing. Each batch requires a defrost cycle before reloading. For semi-continuous use, consider two units running alternating batches.
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