flex-X-cell S for electrosynthesis
Modular electrosynthesis cell with 5 cm² active area, two-channel configuration, configurable anode and cathode materials, and PP/EPDM or PTFE flow frames. Typical applications include reaction and electrode screening, selectivity studies, and process optimization.
From€3,050
Excluding taxes. Final pricing depends on configuration and quantity.
Typical lead time: 1–3 months
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Lead time depends on component availability and product requirements. It may be shorter when all required components are in stock. Customized products or configurations may take longer. The expected lead time will be confirmed in the quotation.
Included components
Components are listed from anode to cathode.
Components below describe the default configuration. Select available alternatives above or contact us about further customization.
- End plate — Stainless steel end plate including positioning pins, screws, handles, and fluid connectors (default: PP; for 6 × 4 mm (OD × ID) tubing)1
- Insulation layer with EPDM O-rings
- Anode current collector / electrode — Graphite plate3
- Anode flow frame — 2.0 mm PP/EPDM2,3
- Membrane frame — 50 µm PTFE2
- Cathode flow frame — 2.0 mm PP/EPDM2,3
- Cathode current collector / electrode — Stainless-steel sheet3
- Insulation layer with EPDM O-rings
- End plate — Stainless steel end plate including positioning pins, screws, handles, and fluid connectors (default: PP; for 6 × 4 mm (OD × ID) tubing)1
Required separately: Membranes and electrodes are not included unless explicitly included in the selected configuration or added separately to your quotation request.
1 Default fluid connectors; other tubing sizes and materials available on request.
2 Default thickness; other thicknesses available on request.
3 Default material; other materials available on request.
Technical specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Active area | 5 cm² |
| Cell architecture | 2 channels |
| Anode current collector / electrode | Configurable — default: Graphite plate |
| Cathode current collector / electrode | Configurable — default: Stainless-steel sheet |
| Anode flow frame | Configurable — default: 2.0 mm PP/EPDM |
| Cathode flow frame | Configurable — default: 2.0 mm PP/EPDM |
| Maximum operating pressure | Unpressurized operation; <0.5 bar (gauge) |
| Maximum operating temperature | 80 °C |
| External dimensions | Approx. 145 × 170 × 190 mm (W × D × H) |
| Electrical connection | 4 mm banana socket, or bolted cable lug directly to the current collector |
| Fluid connectors | PP fluid connectors for 6 × 4 mm (OD × ID) tubing (other tubing sizes and PFA/PTFE alternatives on request) |
| O-rings | EPDM (alternatives on request: FKM, FFKM or FEP-encapsulated) |
| Wetted materials | PP/EPDM, PTFE, selected current-collector/electrode (default: graphite anode and stainless-steel cathode), flow-frame, PP fluid connectors, and selected O-ring materials |
Further customization
Additional configurations are available on request, including:
- Reference electrode integration
- Integrated thermostat channel for temperature control
- Alternative fluid connector sizes for other tubing diameters
- Alternative fluid connector materials: PFA or PTFE
- Alternative O-ring materials: FKM, FFKM or FEP-encapsulated
- Custom frame thicknesses and geometries
- Other materials and coatings on request