BIO Series Mass Flow Controllers & Meters for Bioprocessing

Unmatched reliability, extreme flexibility and precise measurements in the world’s only mass flow controller for bioprocessing

Experience the Alicat difference – where modern design and solid state construction provide solutions for many applications. Alicat, the world’s fastest flow controller company, now offers the first mass flow controllers built specifically for the needs of bioprocessing professionals – the BIO series: Proven Mass Flow Performance for Bioprocess & Bioreactor Applications. These units are designed specifically for professional engineers involved in bioreactor construction and upstream or downstream processes. They offer the highest reliability in the industry with an unprecedented lifetime warranty and resistance to in-line water contamination.

Alicat and the Bioprocessing Industry

Reliable, Adaptable and Compatible Flow Control

• Extremely low zero drift ensures long term measurement stability
• Resistance to process water contamination with a lifetime warranty
• High contrast ultra-sharp color display
• ASME recommended materials including 316L stainless steel and USP Class VI FDA-grade certified elastomers
• Gas Select feature enables exchange of CO2, Air, O2, N2 or over 100 other gasses without re-calibration or loss of accuracy
• Drive Display for monitoring of in-line process health and control performance
• IP66 ingression protection option available

Flexible Configuration, Customized for Your Needs

• Built with your preferred industrial protocols and Pharma 4.0 in mind
• Upgrade manual systems, such as rotameters, to higher precision controlled and monitored mass flow
• Wide range of flow rates – from 1SCCM up to 5000SLPM
• Controllable ranges exceeding 2000:1 eliminate the need for multiple gas lines
• Ultra-fast 10ms response times enable high speed data logging and control
• On-site calibration tools available – Never return a unit
• Flexible process connections (SAE standard)

Communications Protocols:

RS-232/Analog
RS 485/Analog
Modbus over 232/Analog
Modbus over 485/Analog
Profibus via RS-485
Ethernet IP
DeviceNet + RS-232
Modbus TCP/IP
EtherCAT

Download the Brochure here.