Introduction
A centrifuge tube is a laboratory container used for the separation of the components of a sample by centrifugation, and it is used in biology, chemistry, clinical, and research laboratories for the collection, the storage, and the centrifugation of the samples. The centrifuge tube is a conical or cylindrical tube with a cap, made of a transparent or translucent plastic, such as polypropylene, or of glass, and it is designed to withstand the centrifugal forces in the centrifuge, and it is available in various volumes, from small microcentrifuge tubes of 0.5 to 2 milliliters to larger tubes of 15 and 50 milliliters, and it is available with a conical bottom, which collects the pellet at the tip, and with a round bottom, and it is available sterile and non-sterile; the centrifuge tube is used for the centrifugation of the samples, for the separation of the cells and the supernatant, for the precipitation and the collection of the pellets, for the storage of the samples, for the preparation of the solutions, and for many other applications, and it is used with the appropriate centrifuge rotor, and it may include features such as a graduation for the volume measurement and a writing area; the centrifuge tube is an essential consumable in the laboratory, and it is used for the processing of the samples in the clinical, the biological, and the chemical laboratories. Centrifuge tubes are used for the centrifugation and the storage of the biological samples, for the preparation of the reagents, for the isolation of the nucleic acids and the proteins, for the cell culture, and for many other applications. With their use in the centrifugation, centrifuge tubes are essential consumables for the sample processing in the laboratory.
Centrifuge Tube LCFT-T2010
Centrifuge Tube is a 1.5mL amber tube designed for reliable sample handling in laboratories. It features a flat, attached cap for secure closure and contamination-free usage. The clear c...
Centrifuge Tube LCFT-T2012
Centrifuge Tube features a capacity of 100 mL, making it suitable for medium-volume sample preparation. The tube comes with a screw cap that ensures a tight, leak-proof seal. It is made ...
Centrifuge Tube LCFT-T2011
Centrifuge Tube is a 50mL conical bottom tube designed for accurate sample processing. Its sterile construction ensures contamination-free procedures, while the tightly fitting cap prote...
Centrifuge Tube LCFT-T2010
Centrifuge Tube is a 50 mL tube designed for efficient laboratory workflows, featuring a stable free-standing design. Its sterile construction provides a contamination-free environment f...
Standards
IEC 61010-2-020:2016-Particular requirements for laboratory centrifuges
Complies with the above standards, but is not limited to them.
Features
1. Centrifuge tube for sample processing and centrifugation.
2. Plastic tube with cap, graduated marks and rated RCF.
3. For biology, chemistry and clinical laboratories.
4. Includes tubes in selected size and quantity.
5. Holds samples during centrifugation and storage.
FAQ
Q1: What scenarios is a centrifuge tube used for?
A: It holds samples during centrifugation, mixing and storage in biology, chemistry and clinical labs, with caps and graduations and an RCF rating.
Q2: What standards does it comply with?
A: It follows laboratory plastic practices and related GB/T standards, with sterile and RNase/DNase-free options where specified. Final inspection verifies these parameters before delivery, and the supporting compliance records are available when the order is placed.
Q3: What is the warranty?
A: Tubes are disposable consumables. Goods found damaged or defective on arrival are replaced promptly, and we can advise the appropriate order quantity for your workflow.
Q4: Is it hard to use?
A: Use is immediate; balance tubes in the rotor and cap securely. The manual explains the steps clearly, and our team can walk new users through the first run if needed.
Q5: What is the lead time?
A: Standard models require 7-30 working days. In-stock units can ship within 3-7 working days. Custom configurations or large built-to-order systems may require additional time, and we confirm the exact schedule before order confirmation.
Q6: Is calibration required?
A: Routine calibration is not required for normal operation, as the unit is factory set and tested before delivery. We recommend a periodic functional check with a standard sample or the supplied reference, and keeping a simple verification record. Documented third-party calibration can be arranged if your quality system requires it.
Q7: Are consumables universal?
A: Compatible items are single-use consumables designed for this application. They are widely available in standard sizes, and we can supply them directly or confirm the specification so you can source them locally. Ongoing cost is limited to these consumables, and there are no proprietary locked parts.
Q8: Can it be customized?
A: Yes, several configurations are available. Options include volume, material, cap style, sterile and low-binding versions. We can discuss further custom requirements, confirm feasibility and advise any effect on the schedule before the order is confirmed.
Q9: Is installation included?
A: No installation is required for this unit. It is ready to run after a simple power connection and the leveling steps shown in the manual. We supply a detailed operation guide and online setup videos, and on-site commissioning can be arranged separately if your facility requires it.
Q10: What samples are compatible?
A: It handles samples compatible with the tube material and within RCF. It is not for centrifugation beyond rating, incompatible chemicals, or caps left unsealed.
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