



AlgaeLight Drop In Photo-Bio-Reactor
Submersible AlgaeLight Photobioreactor
Drop-In Batch Culture Lighting System
Turn a 55-gallon drum or similar vessel (100–300L) into a functioning batch culture photobioreactor with this simple, durable, and customizable submersible light system. Designed for batch culture applications, this system supplies dimmable light, air, and on/off timing using industrial controllers.
Designed for Batch Cultures:
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Intended for straightforward batch growth cycles
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No built-in media dosing or nutrient feedback systems
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Light and air only; culture is manually harvested and restarted
Specifications:
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Customizable Light Length: 50–100 cm drop-in light body
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Airlift Pump Integration: Circulates culture via internal airlift through the center of the light
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Top/Bottom PVC Ends: Clear, compatible with standard fittings
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Lighting Specs: 24V DC, ~200W white LED array (custom color spectra available)
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Adjustable Output: Dimmer included for light intensity control
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Electrical Enclosure: NEMA-12R minimum
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**Power Supply: **rated >1.3× LED wattage
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Air Pump Included: Supports gas exchange and culture mixing
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Power Cable Management: Routed internally through the PVC housing
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Grounding Wire: For safe submersion in conductive culture media
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Input Power: 110VAC with GFI (GFI module can be included in enclosure for an additional fee)
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Use one light per 100–300L tank
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For larger tanks like 1000L IBC totes, consider multiple lights
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Suggested loading: 1W LED per 1L of culture volume
Shipping:
Ships in two boxes—one for the light unit, and one for the control system and air pump.
Each unit is likely a custom assembly and could take 1-3 weeks to ship.
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AlgaeLight Drop In Photo-Bio-Reactor

