Multi-tube Vortex Mixer LMVM-T2010

Introduction

Multi-tube Vortex Mixer is a display digital mixer operated with brushless DC motor and microprocessor controlled technology. It safely holds multiple test tubes and mixes up to 50 samples simultaneously and possess interchangeable foam racks for vortexing tubes from 10 to 29 mm in diameter. Vortexing action is created by securing top vessel in place and bottom support plate to move freely in 4 mm orbit. It has suction cup feet motion that prevents sliding on work surface and so, ideal for high throughput sample processing.

This laboratory mixers is designed to meet the rigorous requirements of modern laboratory operations, ensuring high precision, reliability, and ease of use for various experimental applications.

Applications

Large capacity and adaptability makes it an ideal choice for high throughput sample processing of suspensions, genotyping, high throughput and testing in clinical laboratories.

Specifications

Shaking speed	500 to 2500 rpm
Orbit	4 mm
Display
Controller type	Digital
Timing range	1 min to 99 hr 59 min
Load bearing capacity	4.5 kg
Duty rating	Continuous
Maximum power consumption	70 W
Power supply	AC 100/200 V, 50/60 Hz
Packaging Dimensions	410 × 276 × 432 mm
Gross Weight	20 kg

Features

Powerful permanent, continuous-duty brushless DC motor delivers quiet, rattle-free mixing

Hands free vortexing up to 50 samples at once making it more convenient and efficient

Top plate adjustment along two stainless-steel posts; removable for easy sample access

Rugged corrosion-resistant, stainless-steel base

Suction-cup feet dampen motion and prevent sliding

Support plate moving orbit: 5.3 mm

Microprocessor-controlled for precise, repeatable results

digital display for speed and time with high accuracy

Working time range of 1 min to 99 hr 59 min with alarming sound when unit stops

Timed or continuous-run modes to enhance vortexing action

Pulsing program can be operated in either mode

FAQs

1. What are the key factors to consider when selecting this laboratory mixers for laboratory use?

When selecting this laboratory mixers, key factors include: 1) The instrument's precision and accuracy to meet experimental requirements; 2) Compatibility with the types of samples and applications you will be working with; 3) Ease of use and maintenance requirements; 4) Safety features to protect operators and samples; 5) Calibration and certification requirements; 6) Cost-effectiveness and long-term reliability; 7) Technical support and service availability from the supplier. Evaluating these factors ensures that the instrument meets your laboratory's specific needs.

2. How often should this laboratory mixers be calibrated to ensure accurate results?

It is recommended to calibrate this laboratory mixers at least once every 6-12 months under normal usage conditions. More frequent calibration (every 3-6 months) may be necessary if: 1) The instrument is used continuously for extended periods; 2) It is exposed to harsh environmental conditions (temperature fluctuations, humidity, dust); 3) It is used for critical applications requiring high precision; 4) The instrument has been moved or subjected to physical shock; 5) Calibration checks indicate significant deviations from standard values. Always follow the manufacturer's calibration guidelines.

3. What are the common maintenance procedures required for this laboratory mixers?

Common maintenance procedures include: 1) Regular cleaning of the instrument's exterior and sample contact surfaces to prevent contamination and ensure proper operation; 2) Inspection of moving parts (if applicable) for wear and lubrication as recommended by the manufacturer; 3) Replacement of consumable parts (filters, bulbs, reagents) according to usage guidelines; 4) Verification of performance parameters (temperature, pressure, voltage) regularly; 5) Storage of the instrument in a clean, dry environment when not in use; 6) Keeping a maintenance log to track service activities and identify potential issues early; 7) Following the manufacturer's specific maintenance schedule for optimal performance and longevity.

4. Can this laboratory mixers be used with different types of samples, and are there any compatibility considerations?

Yes, this laboratory mixers can be used with a variety of sample types, but compatibility considerations are important: 1) Check if the instrument's materials are compatible with the chemical composition of your samples (avoid corrosive or reactive substances that may damage the instrument); 2) Ensure that the sample volume and concentration are within the instrument's recommended range; 3) For biological samples, consider sterility requirements and potential cross-contamination risks; 4) For volatile or hazardous samples, ensure proper ventilation and safety precautions are in place; 5) Consult the manufacturer's documentation for specific sample compatibility guidelines, and perform compatibility tests with new sample types before regular use.

5. What should be done if the laboratory mixers malfunctions or produces inconsistent results?

If malfunctions or inconsistent results occur: 1) First, check the instrument's user manual for troubleshooting guidelines specific to the issue; 2) Verify that the instrument is properly calibrated and within its calibration period; 3) Inspect for obvious issues such as loose connections, damaged parts, or incorrect settings; 4) Clean the instrument thoroughly to remove any contamination that may affect results; 5) Repeat the experiment with a known standard sample to determine if the issue is with the instrument or the sample; 6) If the problem persists, discontinue use of the instrument to prevent further damage or inaccurate results; 7) Contact technical support or a qualified service technician for diagnosis and repair, providing details of the issue and any troubleshooting steps already performed.