Kaye Validator 2000 Thermal Validation System
The Kaye Validator 2000 has been one of the most widely used thermal validation systems within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries. Although it has now been superseded by the Kaye Validator AVS, thousands of Validator 2000 systems remain in operation worldwide, continuing to support thermal validation, equipment qualification and regulatory compliance.
Withnell Sensors continues to support the Kaye Validator 2000 through equipment rental, calibration, servicing, accessories and expert technical advice. Whether you’re maintaining an existing system, expanding your validation capacity or planning an upgrade to the latest Kaye Validator AVS, our specialists can help.
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The Kaye Validator 2000 continues to support thermal validation across regulated pharmaceutical and life science environments.
Typical applications include:
- Pharmaceutical manufacturing
- Steam steriliser validation
- Autoclave qualification
- Steam-in-place (SIP) validation
- Freeze dryer validation
- Stability chamber qualification
- Environmental chamber validation
- Incubator qualification
- Thermal mapping
- Heat penetration studies
- Process validation
- GMP qualification
The Kaye Validator 2000 remains a proven thermal validation system trusted throughout regulated industries.
- Supports up to 36 analogue inputs
- Compatible with Type T, J and K thermocouples
- Secure electronic data collection
- 21 CFR Part 11 compliant electronic records
- Password protected operation
- Comprehensive audit trails
- Automatic sensor calibration
- High-speed data acquisition
- Spreadsheet and printed report generation
- Stand-alone operation
- Reliable pharmaceutical validation platform
- Compatible with existing Kaye validation workflows
The Kaye Validator 2000 provides reliable data acquisition and secure electronic records for thermal validation applications across pharmaceutical manufacturing, biotechnology and medical device production.
| Specification | Kaye V2K |
|---|---|
| Analogue inputs | Up to 36 |
| Supported thermocouples | Types T, J, K and E |
| Thermocouple resolution | 0.1°C; Type T limited range: 0.01°C |
| Scanning speed | 8 or 12 inputs per second at 50/60 Hz |
| Internal memory | 2 MB for data collection |
| Input impedance | 10 kΩ |
| Common-mode rejection | 160 dB at 8 inputs/sec145 dB at 12 inputs/sec140 dB at DC |
| Maximum common-mode voltage | 100 V peak channel-to-channel350 V peak channel-to-frame ground |
| Normal-mode rejection | 82 dB at 60 Hz and 8 inputs/sec69 dB at 60 Hz and 12 inputs/sec |
| Voltage input | 0–10 VDC |
| Resolution | 1:72,000 |
| Voltage-input accuracy | 30 days: ±(0.003% of reading + 2 counts + 4 µV)1 year: ±(0.006% of reading + 2 counts + 4 µV) |
| Sensitivity | 0.5 µV/count on the most sensitive range |
| Voltage temperature coefficient | ±(0.1 µV + 0.001% of reading)/°C |
| Compensator temperature coefficient | ±0.01°C per °C |
| Input-terminal temperature non-uniformity | ±0.1°C from the calibrated terminal |
| Input ranges | −6 to 30 mV−12 to 60 mV−60 to 300 mV−2 to 10 V |
| Operating temperature | 0°C to +50°C |
| Operating humidity | Up to 95% RH, non-condensing |
| Power supply | 90–250 VAC, 50/60 Hz |
| Fuse rating | 2 A slow-blow |
| Dimensions (H×W×D) | 191 × 343 × 343 mm404 mm deep with SIM installed |
| Weight | 9 kg |
Why Choose the Kaye Validator 2000?
The Kaye Validator 2000 has earned its reputation as one of the most trusted thermal validation systems in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries.
Designed specifically for regulated manufacturing, it combines accurate temperature measurement, automated sensor calibration and secure electronic data management to simplify even the most demanding validation studies.
Although now succeeded by the Kaye Validator AVS, the Validator 2000 continues to provide dependable performance for organisations with established validation programmes. Its robust design, support for up to 36 measurement inputs, comprehensive audit trails and compliance with 21 CFR Part 11 requirements make it a proven solution for qualifying autoclaves, freeze dryers, stability chambers and other temperature-controlled equipment.
For organisations maintaining existing systems or requiring additional validation capacity through rental, the Kaye Validator 2000 remains a reliable and trusted platform for compliant thermal validation.
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