5 Questions to Ask When Buying a Freeze Dryer
- Do you want to freeze dry in flasks, tubes, or bulk?
- What solvents are you using?
- Do you need to stopper under vacuum?
- How much sample in liters will you run?
- Is this a shared freeze dryer? A hybrid pump is recommended to prevent damage to the pump.
Which Freeze Dryer Is In Your Lab?
| Manifold Benchtop | 34% |
| Manifold Console | 26% |
| Shelf Benchtop | 23% |
| Non-Sterile Production | 19% |
| Dry Ice Benchtop | 17% |
| Shelf Console | 9% |
| Sterile Production | 8% |
| Other | 4% |
Top 10 Features/Factors Respondents Look For When Purchasing a Freeze Dryer
| Product performance for intended application | 81% |
| Ease of Use | 68% |
| Low maintenance/operating costs | 68% |
| Reliability under high performance | 61% |
| Price | 60% |
| Service and support | 49% |
| Accurate vacuum control | 49% |
| Warranty | 43% |
| Ease of installation | 40% |
| Energy efficiency | 27% |
Looking For a New Freeze Dryer?Lab Manager’s Freeze Dryer Product Finder utilizes a query-based system to quickly narrow the field of available freeze dryers to those that specifically meet the requirements demanded by your application. |
