Introduction

Rocker Shaker offers a variable speed range of 5 to 80 rpm, enabling gentle to moderate rocking motion for diverse laboratory mixing applications. The wear-resistant articulated rotating bearing ensures stable motion for long-term and continuous use. It features a real-time display of speed and time to monitor and control the process with accuracy. Our shaker is suitable for gel fixation, staining, decolorization, and gentle agitation of samples.

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

Rocker Shaker is used for gel fixation, staining, decolorization, and gentle sample mixing. It is ideal for use in laboratories, greenhouses, and incubators requiring controlled agitation.

Specifications

Speed Range 5 to 80rpm
Maximum Loading Capacity 5kgs (single-deck platform)
Swing Cycloid 25mm (up and down) / 10°
Time Range 1min to 99h59min
Fuse Protector 250V, 1A, Ф5×20
Power Consumption 50W
Power Supply AC 100 to 230V, 50/60Hz
Platform Dimension (L×W) 280 × 228mm
Dimensions (W×D×H) 284 × 264 × 134 mm
Weight 5.2 kg

Features

Low-noise stepper motor

Adjustable wide time range

Smooth cycloid swing motion

Stable long-term performance

User-friendly control panel

FAQs

1. What types of laboratory procedures can be performed using the Rocker Shaker ?

The Rocker Shaker is ideal for a wide range of laboratory procedures, including gel fixation, Coomassie blue staining, silver nitrate staining, dyeing, and decolorization. Its gentle rocking motion is perfect for applications requiring uniform reagent distribution without damaging sensitive samples. Researchers commonly use it for developing photographic films, hybridization protocols, and gentle cell culture agitation. Its compatibility with both ambient and incubator environments enhances its versatility. The swing cycloid design ensures even mixing across the platform. Its performance is particularly useful in molecular biology and biochemical workflows. The shaker supports repeatable and consistent results in sensitive experimental setups.

2. Can the Rocker Shaker be used inside incubators or temperature-controlled environments?

Yes, the Rocker Shaker is compact and thermally stable, making it suitable for use inside incubators or other temperature-controlled chambers. Its low-profile design fits easily into tight spaces while maintaining effective rocking motion. The materials used, including stainless steel and rubber components, are resistant to heat and chemical exposure. It maintains consistent performance in varied thermal conditions without affecting its mechanical components. This feature is especially beneficial for temperature-sensitive processes like cell culture staining or enzyme reactions. Its quiet operation also makes it ideal for shared lab environments. The ability to run in enclosed spaces enhances its usability across many lab types. Researchers can rely on it for stable, uninterrupted operation under controlled conditions.

3. What is the significance of the swing motion in the Rocker Shaker ?

Rocker Shaker uses a swing cycloid motion with a 25 mm displacement and 10° tilt, which mimics a natural see-saw action. This motion provides uniform and gentle agitation, preventing splashing or sample damage. It’s particularly useful in applications where precise exposure to staining or fixation agents is required. Unlike aggressive orbital shakers, this gentle motion ensures even reagent coverage across membranes or gels. The motion is ideal for delicate samples such as blots or tissue cultures. It promotes consistent results while preserving the integrity of the specimen. The smooth operation also reduces foam formation. Overall, it enhances experimental repeatability and sample protection.

4. How does the Rocker Shaker ensure sample safety during long operations?

Rocker Shaker is engineered for continuous, long-duration use with a time range from 1 minute to 99 hours and 59 minutes. It includes a built-in fuse protector to safeguard against electrical overloads. The device’s bearing system is designed for wear-free operation, even under extended use. Its non-slip rubber platform surface keeps containers securely in place, minimizing the risk of spills or movement during shaking. The consistent rocking motion prevents sample stress while ensuring even mixing. Digital control allows precise setting of operational parameters, reducing user error. The low noise level supports long runs in shared or quiet lab settings. Together, these features ensure safety, reliability, and peace of mind for researchers.

5. What is the loading capacity of the Rocker Shaker and how does it affect performance?

The Rocker Shaker supports a maximum loading capacity of 5 kg on its single-deck platform. This capacity is suitable for most standard labware, including flasks, Petri dishes, and staining trays. Even under full load, the device maintains consistent speed and swing motion due to its robust stepper motor. The stainless-steel platform and anti-slip rubber ensure stability and prevent sample shifting. Its balanced design minimizes vibration and distributes weight evenly for smooth operation. The loading capacity makes it ideal for batch processing of multiple samples simultaneously. It’s a practical solution for labs handling medium-throughput workflows. Researchers can conduct parallel experiments without compromising performance.

6. What types of containers are compatible with the Rocker Shaker ?

Designed for flexibility, the Rocker Shaker accommodates a wide range of lab containers including conical flasks, beakers, centrifuge tubes, Petri dishes, microplates, and staining trays. Its flat platform enables convenient arrangement of vessels of varying sizes and shapes. The anti-slip rubber surface holds items securely in place, even during prolonged shaking. For specific needs, users can add optional accessories such as non-slip mats or container holders. It excels in applications requiring simultaneous processing of multiple samples. The shaker maintains consistent motion regardless of load variation. This adaptability makes it suitable for diverse experimental workflows in modern laboratories.

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