High Speed Centrifuge LHS-T2022

Introduction

High Speed Centrifuge comes with an adjustable speed range of 0 to 16,500 rpm for efficient sample processing. It provides an range from 0 to 19,480 xg, ensuring powerful separation. With a maximum capacity of 12×5 mL, it accommodates various sample sizes. The centrifuge includes an display for clear monitoring of parameters such as speed, , and time. Ideal for clinical and research laboratories, it delivers fast and accurate results across a wide range of applications.

It utilizes high-speed rotation to separate components of different densities, widely used in biological, medical, and chemical laboratories. The unit is equipped with safety protection systems to ensure operator safety during high-speed operation.

Applications

Our High Speed Centrifuge is used in clinical and research laboratories for efficient sample processing. Ideal for applications like blood separation, cell culture, and molecular biology, it ensures precise and reproducible results.

Specifications

Speed range	0 to 16500 adjustable rpm
range	0 to 19480 adjustable ×g
Maximum capacity	12 × 5 mL
Speed accuracy	±10 rpm
Time range	1 to 99 minutes 59 seconds adjustable
Noise level	≤55 dB(A)
Acceleration/Deceleration rates	1 to 10 rates
Max. acceleration time	15 seconds
Max. braking time	15 seconds
Power supply	AC220V, 50Hz, 10A, 370W
Power Consumption	150W
Dimension	340 × 260 × 220 mm
Net weight	15 kg

Features

Microprocessor-controlled motor drive

Safe lid interlock for security

Easy rotor replacement mechanism

Automatic rotor cap locking system

Quiet operation at ≤55 dB(A)

Automatic troubleshooting with error codes

FAQs

1. What is the maximum sample volume that can be processed in the centrifuge?

The maximum sample volume depends on the type of rotor used with the centrifuge. Typical rotors can accommodate sample volumes ranging from 0.2 mL (microcentrifuge tubes) to 50 mL (conical tubes) or larger for specialized rotors. It is important to check the centrifuge's specifications and rotor compatibility to ensure that the sample volume does not exceed the recommended limits, which could affect centrifugation efficiency and safety.

2. How to balance the centrifuge before operation?

Proper balancing is critical for safe and effective centrifuge operation: 1) Ensure that all sample tubes have the same volume and weight; 2) Place the tubes symmetrically in the rotor, opposite each other; 3) For odd numbers of samples, use a balance tube filled with the same volume of appropriate solution; 4) Check that the rotor is properly seated and secured in the centrifuge; 5) Avoid overloading the rotor beyond its maximum capacity.

3. What is the difference between relative centrifugal force (RCF) and revolutions per minute (RPM)?

RCF is a measure of the centrifugal force applied to the sample, expressed in multiples of gravity (x g), and depends on both the RPM and the radius of the rotor. RPM is a measure of the rotor's rotation speed in revolutions per minute. The relationship between RCF and RPM is given by the formula: RCF = 1.118 × 10^-5 × r × RPM² (where r is the rotor radius in centimeters). For most applications, RCF is the preferred parameter as it directly relates to the separation efficiency, regardless of rotor size.

4. How to maintain the centrifuge to ensure long service life?

Regular maintenance includes: 1) Cleaning the rotor and chamber after each use to remove sample spills and debris; 2) Inspecting the rotor for cracks, corrosion, or wear before each use; 3) Lubricating moving parts according to the manufacturer's recommendations; 4) Calibrating the speed and temperature controls annually or after major service; 5) Ensuring proper ventilation around the centrifuge to prevent overheating; 6) Storing the centrifuge in a clean, dry environment when not in use.

5. What safety precautions should be taken when using the centrifuge?

Important safety precautions include: 1) Always balance the sample tubes properly before operation; 2) Ensure the rotor is correctly installed and secured; 3) Do not open the centrifuge lid while the rotor is still spinning; 4) Use appropriate personal protective equipment (gloves, goggles) when handling samples and cleaning the equipment; 5) Avoid overloading the centrifuge beyond its maximum capacity; 6) Regularly inspect the centrifuge for any signs of damage or malfunction and discontinue use if any issues are found.