Watson Marlow 323U-D Peristaltic Hose Pump for Corrosive and Viscous Liquids

The Watson Marlow 323U-D peristaltic hose pump is engineered for precise pumping of corrosive, abrasive, and viscous liquids without damaging pump components, making it essential for pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical applications such as molecular diagnostics and bioprocessing.

Key technical features include:

• Voltage: 100-120 / 220-240 V, compatible with global laboratory power standards
• Frequency: 50/60 Hz
• Power Consumption: 100 W
• Speed Range: Adjustable from 3 to 400 rpm for controlled fluid delivery
• Pumphead Type: 313D pumphead with 3 rollers designed for consistent tubing compression and reliable flow
• Tubing Compatibility: 1.6 mm WT tubing standard, supporting multiple hose diameters from 1.6 mm to 8.0 mm for flow rates ranging from 0.81 to 2000 ml/min
• Pump Head Material: Nylatron, resistant to wear and chemical exposure in biotechnology and pharmaceutical pipelines
• Protection Rating: IP31, safeguarding against solid particle ingress in laboratory environments
• Operating Temperature Range: 4°C to 40°C, suitable for controlled temperature biomanufacturing processes
• Maximum Supply Pressure: 2 bar

This peristaltic pump is widely adopted in synthetic biology research and biotherapeutics development due to its ability to handle sensitive fluids without contamination or shear damage. Its adjustable speed feature ensures precise flow control critical for downstream bioprocessing steps and live-cell imaging sample preparation. The durable Nylatron pumphead and multiple tubing options make it versatile for diverse fluid handling tasks in clinical diagnostics and biopharmaceutical production pipelines.

The Watson Marlow 323U-D is indispensable in laboratory settings requiring contamination-free fluid transfer and is compatible with many biotechnological workflows, including gene editing reagent delivery and biomanufacturing scale-up operations.