How to Choose a Benchtop Centrifuge for the Laboratory
Release time:
2011-12-23
Overview:
A benchtop centrifuge utilizes the powerful centrifugal force generated by the high-speed rotation of its rotor to accelerate the sedimentation rate of particles in a liquid, thereby separating substances in a sample that have different sedimentation coefficients and buoyant densities. With its compact dimensions and aesthetically pleasing design, the benchtop centrifuge can be perfectly placed or moved on laboratory countertops and is widely applicable in fields such as biomedicine, petrochemicals, agriculture, and food hygiene.
The development trends of benchtop centrifuges are as follows: 1. Centrifuges are adopting multi-functionality, automation, and microcomputer control; 2. AC variable-frequency speed regulation will gradually replace DC speed regulation in centrifuges; 3. Centrifuge rotor designs are being improved, and the variety of rotor types is increasing; 4. Centrifuges are placing greater emphasis on safety, environmental protection, and compliance with international standards. The above are the latest development trends for benchtop centrifuges. Customers purchasing benchtop centrifuges should carefully consider these factors and make their selection accordingly.
Purchasing Parameters for Medical Laboratory Benchtop Centrifuges
Maximum speed: 5000 rpm
Maximum relative centrifugal force: 4390×g
Large-capacity electric bottle 100ml × 4
Timing range: 0–99 minutes
Overall machine noise < 65 dB(A)
Power supply: AC 220V, 50Hz, 10A
External dimensions: 460×550×340 mm (L×W×H)
Weight: 30 kg