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Sorvall High Speed Centrifuge

Location: 873 WIDB

Specifications:

• Max. Speed: 21,000rpm

• Max. Force: 51,070 x g

• Max. Rotor Capacity: 3 liters

• Braking System: Dynamic, electric brake

• Temperature Set Range: -20°C to +40°C

• Temperature Control Range: +2°C to +37°C at maximum rotor speed

• Temperature Control Accuracy: +/- 1°C of set temperature (after stabilization)

• Speed Control Range: 500 rpm to 21,000 rpm

• Speed Control Accuracy +/- 100 rpm or 1%, whichever is greater

• Timer: Synchronous motor driven, 0 to 120 minutes in 1-minute increments, HOLD provision

Rotors available:

• SLA-1500 = Holds 200-250 ml tubes

• SS-34 = Holds 50 ml tubes

• SW 32 Ti = swinging bucket rotor, holds variety of tube sizes

Additional Information:

  • High Speed Centrifuge Instructions
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