Orbital Decolorizing Shaker LORDS-T2022

Introduction

Orbital Decolorizing Shaker offers a speed range of 50 to 300 rpm, enabling precise control for gentle mixing to vigorous shaking applications. The shaker generates minimal heat output, making it suitable for temperature-sensitive samples.  It features shock-absorbing suction feet that reduce vibration and prevent movement during operation. Our decolorizing shaker is used for staining, decolorizing, and gel fixing applications.

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

Applications

Orbital Decolorizing Shaker is used for staining, decolorizing, gel fixing, and dye development processes. It is commonly applied in molecular biology, biochemistry, and electrophoresis laboratories.

Specifications

Speed Range	50 to 300rpm
Time Range	1min to 99h59min
Digital Display	Time or speed display
Radius of Gyration	10mm
Maximum Loading Capacity	3kgs
Motor Parameter	DC external rotor motor
Beep Alarm	Yes
Fuse Protector	250V, 1A, Ф5×20
Power Consumption	30W
Power Supply	AC 110 to 220V, 50/60Hz
Platform Dimension (W×H)	330 × 430mm
Dimensions (W×D×H)	330 × 490 × 145 mm
Weight	9.8 kg

Features

Programmable time settings

Low-vibration operation

Energy-efficient performance

Durable chemical-resistant platform

Universal power compatibility

FAQs

1. Can the Orbital Decolorizing Shaker be used for membrane washing in Western blotting?

Yes, the Orbital Decolorizing Shaker is well-suited for membrane washing in Western blot protocols. Its gentle orbital motion preserves the integrity of fragile membranes during antibody incubation and washing steps. The adjustable speed range allows fine-tuning based on the membrane type and buffer volume. Even motion ensures complete washing without pooling or edge concentration. It enhances signal clarity by removing unbound antibodies uniformly. Researchers also benefit from its low heat output during extended incubations. The large platform easily accommodates multiple trays for parallel blot processing. This makes the Decolorizing Shaker a valuable tool for consistent, high-quality blot development.

2. What type of containers or trays can be used with the Orbital Decolorizing Shaker ?

The Orbital Decolorizing Shaker is compatible with a wide range of containers used in staining and gel processing. It can be used with standard staining trays, Petri dishes, gel boxes, or shallow containers, depending on the application. Its spacious 330 × 430 mm platform accommodates multiple containers simultaneously. The flat platform ensures even motion distribution across all trays. Non-slip mats or holders can be used to secure lightweight containers during high-speed shaking. Its strong load capacity supports heavier vessels without compromising performance. Chemical-resistant materials ensure safe handling of harsh reagents or dyes. Overall, it adapts flexibly to various experimental needs and container formats.

3. Does the Orbital Decolorizing Shaker require regular maintenance or calibration?

Orbital Decolorizing Shaker is designed for minimal maintenance and long-lasting reliability. Its brushless DC motor operates without the need for lubrication or frequent servicing. Routine cleaning of the platform surface is recommended, especially after exposure to dyes or reagents. Ensure that the suction feet remain clean to maintain vibration-free performance. There is no need for manual calibration; digital speed and time controls remain accurate over extended use. Regular checks of the fuse protector help maintain operational safety. Always unplug the unit before performing any maintenance. This low-maintenance design reduces downtime and simplifies daily operation.

4. How energy-efficient is the Orbital Decolorizing Shaker for continuous use?

Orbital Decolorizing Shaker is highly energy-efficient, with a power consumption of only 30W. It supports extended operation without generating excess heat or consuming significant power. This makes it ideal for laboratories running long staining protocols or overnight processes. Its efficient brushless motor delivers consistent performance with low energy input. Compared to older models or rocking shakers, it offers better output with lower electricity use. Even in incubators or cold rooms, its operation does not affect ambient conditions. Its low energy draw reduces lab operating costs over time. It’s an eco-conscious choice for labs aiming to reduce their energy footprint.

5. What distinguishes the Orbital Decolorizing Shaker from rocking or linear shakers?

Orbital Decolorizing Shaker offers true circular motion, unlike rocking or back-and-forth shakers. This orbital movement provides even reagent coverage, reducing splashing or pooling. Rocking shakers may cause uneven dye exposure or edge effects on gels. Orbital motion promotes consistent sample treatment and improved reproducibility. It's also gentler on fragile samples and membranes, making it ideal for delicate applications. Linear shakers can sometimes create turbulent flow, whereas orbital shakers maintain smooth agitation. The Decolorizing Shaker also offers programmable controls, unlike some basic rocking models. This difference ensures higher quality and consistency in lab staining workflows.

6. Is the Orbital Decolorizing Shaker suitable for educational or teaching labs?

Yes, the Orbital Decolorizing Shaker is a great fit for educational labs and training environments. Its intuitive controls make it easy for students to operate with minimal instruction. The digital display clearly shows time and speed, enhancing transparency in learning. Safety features like the fuse protector and stable suction feet reduce the risk of accidents. Its versatility allows demonstrations of various techniques, including staining, fixing, and development. The low noise and compact design are ideal for shared classroom spaces. It accommodates group experiments with multiple trays at once. Overall, it’s a reliable and user-friendly tool for academic settings.