Enhancing Solvent Evaporation in Large-Scale Laboratories
In modern chemical laboratories, efficient solvent evaporation is essential for sample concentration, purification, and extraction. A Large-Scale Rotary Evaporator for Chemical Labs provides the necessary capacity, precision, and automation to handle large volumes, improving overall workflow efficiency and safety.
The EquilRxnLab AKR-1020 Rotary Evaporator is designed to meet the demanding requirements of industrial and research-based chemical labs. With its 20L evaporation capacity, precise temperature control, and high-efficiency condenser system, it ensures consistent and reproducible results for pharmaceutical synthesis, petrochemical analysis, and material research.

Key Features of the Large-Scale Rotary Evaporator for Chemical Labs
The AKR-1020 model integrates state-of-the-art vacuum evaporation technology, allowing laboratories to process large sample volumes with minimal energy consumption. Below are its technical specifications:
- Heating Power: 5000W – Ensures rapid solvent evaporation for high-throughput applications.
- Vacuum Pressure: 0.095 Mpa – Enhances solvent removal efficiency while protecting heat-sensitive compounds.
- Evaporation Capacity: 20L (φ355mm/φ95 flange) – Supports large-scale laboratory operations.
- Collection Capacity: 10L (φ280mm + φ60/φ50 flanges) – Facilitates efficient solvent recovery.
- Rotating Speed: 0-120 rpm – Provides precise control over the evaporation process.
- Temperature Range: Room Temperature – 180°C – Suitable for a wide variety of solvents and applications.
- Temperature Accuracy: ±1°C – Maintains consistent and reproducible results.
- Lifting Stroke for Bath: 150mm – Allows for safe and easy sample handling.
- Condenser Dimensions: Main: φ130×700mm, Upper: φ60 flange, Lower: φ80 flange – Maximizes cooling efficiency.
- Condenser Area: 0.94㎡ (0.46 + 0.48) – Provides enhanced vapor condensation.
- Boiler Dimensions & Capacity: φ450×260mm, approx. 41L – Optimized for high-volume sample processing.
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How a Large-Scale Rotary Evaporator for Chemical Labs Enhances Efficiency
1. Improved Solvent Recovery and Purification
A Large-Scale Rotary Evaporator for Chemical Labs efficiently removes solvents from reaction mixtures, providing pure compounds for further analysis and application. The vacuum-assisted system ensures low boiling points, preventing thermal degradation of sensitive materials.
2. Precise Temperature and Vacuum Control
The EquilRxnLab AKR-1020 Rotary Evaporator offers adjustable temperature settings up to 180°C, with ±1°C accuracy, ensuring optimal evaporation conditions for different solvents. Its 0.095 Mpa vacuum system further enhances efficiency by reducing boiling points and minimizing processing times.
3. High-Efficiency Condensation for Solvent Reuse
The dual-section condenser system (0.94㎡ area) allows for rapid condensation and solvent recovery, reducing waste and operational costs. Laboratories can recycle solvents for sustainable and cost-effective workflows.
4. User-Friendly Automation for Safety and Productivity
Featuring an automated lifting mechanism (150mm stroke) and variable-speed motor (0-120 rpm), this system reduces manual workload, enhancing operator safety and efficiency.
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Comparing Large-Scale Rotary Evaporators with Other Evaporation Methods
To understand the advantages of a Large-Scale Rotary Evaporator for Chemical Labs, let’s compare it with other commonly used evaporation techniques:
Feature | Large-Scale Rotary Evaporator | Conventional Distillation | Vacuum Oven Drying |
---|---|---|---|
Evaporation Speed | Fast | Moderate | Slow |
Vacuum Control | Precise (0.095 Mpa) | Manual | Limited |
Temperature Regulation | ±1°C Accuracy | Variable | Limited |
Solvent Recovery | High Efficiency (0.94㎡ condenser area) | Moderate | Low |
Automation | Yes (electric lift & speed control) | No | Partial |
The AKR-1020 model clearly outperforms traditional methods in terms of efficiency, precision, and solvent recovery, making it the preferred choice for large-scale chemical processing.
Best Practices for Using a Large-Scale Rotary Evaporator for Chemical Labs
For optimal performance and longevity, laboratories should follow these best practices:
- Adjust Vacuum Levels Carefully: Maintain a stable 0.095 Mpa vacuum for consistent evaporation.
- Optimize Temperature Settings: Select the appropriate temperature range (RT-180°C) based on solvent boiling points.
- Monitor Rotation Speed: Adjust speeds between 0-120 rpm to enhance evaporation efficiency.
- Regularly Inspect and Maintain Components: Keep the condenser, seals, and vacuum system clean to prevent contamination and maintain efficiency.
- Handle Solvents Safely: Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensure proper ventilation.
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Applications of a Large-Scale Rotary Evaporator for Chemical Labs
The AKR-1020 Rotary Evaporator supports various scientific and industrial applications, including:
- Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Facilitates API purification and formulation.
- Petrochemical Processing: Enables solvent fractionation and oil analysis.
- Material Science Research: Assists in polymer and nanomaterial development.
- Environmental Analysis: Used for extracting contaminants from soil and water samples.
With its high efficiency, precision, and automation, this system is an indispensable asset for large-scale laboratory applications.
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Elevate your chemical lab operations with a Large-Scale Rotary Evaporator for Chemical Labs, delivering precision, efficiency, and sustainability.