Description
Electrical Requirements: 120 V 60 Hz
Max. Speed: 4,500 rpm (TX-150 rotor), 16,000 rpm (MicroClick 24 x 2 rotor)
Refrigerated: No
Description: Megafuge 8 Small Benchtop Centrifuge
Unit Size: Each
Key Innovations:
• Secure, push-button Thermo Scientific™ Auto-Lock™ rotor exchange as little as three seconds for trouble-free installation/removal and clear chamber access for cleaning convenience
• Biocontainment sealing options, including certified† Thermo Scientific™ ClickSeal™ lids for glove-friendly, one-handed operation
• Optimizes bench space with maximized capacity:Up to 8 x 50 mL conical tubes, 24 x 5/7mL blood tubes, microplates and microtubes in swing-out configurationFixed angle flexibility to spin 50mL conical tubes at over 12,000 x g or a wide range of microtubes at speeds up to 30,279 x g Clinical Applications:
• Runs up to 24 x 5/7mL blood tubes at a time in swinging bucket configuration
• Auto-Lock rotor exchange simplifies cleaning with full chamber access Research Applications:
• 8 x 50mL swinging bucket rotor capacity, four microplates or 30 filtration columns for research needs
• Auto-Lock exchange for application flexibility; go from 50mL tube to a microplate to microtubes effortlessly Other Features:
• Ensure a peaceful laboratory with low noise levels, including just 52 dBA at performance of 17,850 rpm/ 30,279 x g (with Megafuge 8R centrifuge)
• One-touch operation with pre-saved protocols and alphanumeric naming
• Highly visible backlit display for easy reading of parameters across the lab
• Glove- and detergent-friendly interface
• Multilingual instructions—English, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Russian and Spanish—on programming, run conditions, alerts and service messages
• Conforms to the latest clinical and safety standards, such as UL, CE and IVDNote: Rotors not included † Biocontainment certification by the Public Health England, Porton Down, UK
