About Sterilizable PH Electrode GT135, S8
- Sterilisation-ready design ensures the probe is engineered for steam sterilisable and autoclavable applications, making it ideal for sterile biotech environments
- Robust construction features a durable glass body with a spherical pH bulb, minimizing the risk of breakage during use.
- Wide measurement range capable of measuring pH levels from 0 to 14, suitable for various applications.
- High-temperature and pressure tolerance, it operates effectively in temperatures up to 130c and pressures up to 10 bar, ensuring reliability in demanding conditions.
- Standardised connectivity with a PG13.5 thread and S8 connector, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of pH instruments and systems. Cables sold separately.
- Suitable for use in both small bioreactors and large-scale fermentation processes, offering flexibility across different scales of operation.
Engineered for Demanding ApplicationsThe GT135 Sterilizable pH Electrode excels in rigorous environments, such as fermentation and biotechnology, where frequent sterilization is needed. Its robust glass body and S8 connector offer both durability and ease of integration. This electrode is designed specifically to meet the strict hygiene and operational requirements of the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical sectors.
Fast and Consistent Results Every TimeWith a typical response time of under 30 seconds and high accuracy (0.02 pH), this electrode ensures precise process control. The Ag/AgCl reference system and pH-sensitive glass membrane deliver reliability, even during repetitive CIP/SIP cycles. Its autoclavable nature provides confidence in applications that demand both sterility and speed.
FAQ's of Sterilizable PH Electrode GT135, S8:
Q: How is the GT135 Sterilizable pH Electrode used in CIP/SIP processes?
A: The GT135 electrode is designed for Clean-in-Place (CIP) and Sterilize-in-Place (SIP) procedures. It can withstand frequent sterilization up to 135C, ensuring sterile and accurate pH measurement during process cycles without the need for frequent electrode replacements.
Q: What applications are ideal for the GT135 pH electrode?
A: This electrode is perfect for fermentation monitoring, food and beverage quality control, and various biotechnology applications where sterilization and precise pH readings are critical to process integrity.
Q: When should the GT135 electrode be replaced or serviced?
A: Replace or service the electrode when its response time significantly increases or the accuracy drops below the typical 0.02 pH. Regular calibration and maintaining the electrode wet in its KCl solution protective cap will maximize lifespan.
Q: Where should I store the GT135 pH electrode when not in use?
A: Always store the electrode wet using the included protective cap filled with KCl solution. This prevents the sensitive glass membrane from drying out, maintaining accuracy and prolonging the electrode's lifespan.
Q: What are the benefits of using a sterilizable pH electrode like the GT135?
A: The main benefits include reliable, accurate pH measurement in high-temperature and chemically harsh environments, compatibility with CIP/SIP sterilization, and a fast response time. These features support consistent product quality and regulatory compliance in demanding industries.
Q: How can I order a cable for the GT135 pH electrode?
A: The electrode does not include a cable, but compatible cables are available upon request from your distributor, supplier, or manufacturer. Ensure you specify the S8 connector type when placing your order to guarantee compatibility.