Laboratory Centrifuge
Medical & Lab Equipment
A laboratory centrifuge is a critical piece of equipment used to separate liquid components based on density through high-speed rotation. It is essential in clinical diagnostics, pharmaceuticals, and biological research. These devices come in various models designed for different applications, from low-speed benchtop units to high-capacity ultracentrifuges. Their efficiency and precision make them indispensable in modern lab environments.
Main Specifications
| Model | LC-1000 |
| Max Speed | 15,000 rpm |
| Capacity | 12 x 1.5 mL tubes |
| Rotor Type | Fixed-angle rotor |
| Power Supply | AC 220V/50Hz |
| Dimensions | 450 x 300 x 200 mm |
| Weight | 12 kg |
| Noise Level | <55 dB |
| Speed Accuracy | +/- 1% |
| Temperature Range | 4°C to 30°C |
Core Advantages
- High-speed separation for precise sample analysis
- Durable construction for long-term use
- Energy-efficient operation reduces utility costs
- User-friendly interface for easy setup and control
- Compact design saves valuable lab space
Typical Application Scenarios
- Clinical sample processing in hospitals
- DNA and RNA extraction in molecular biology labs
- Pharmaceutical drug testing and formulation
- Environmental and water quality testing
- Biomedical research and development
Buying Tips for Importers
- Avoid overpaying by comparing quotes from multiple suppliers
- Verify the machine's speed range matches your specific application needs
- Check if the centrifuge comes with a warranty and after-sales support
- Be cautious of hidden costs like shipping and import duties
- Ensure the device meets local regulatory standards for lab equipment
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the speed of a centrifuge affect sample separation?
Higher speeds generate greater centrifugal force, which separates particles more effectively. However, excessive speed can damage sensitive samples. Choose a model with adjustable speed settings to match your specific needs.
What factors influence the price of a laboratory centrifuge?
Price is driven by factors like speed capacity, rotor type, build quality, and additional features such as temperature control. Buying in bulk or negotiating with direct manufacturers can help reduce costs.
Can I customize a centrifuge for a specific lab requirement?
Many suppliers offer customization options for rotors, speed ranges, and software interfaces. Clarify your requirements early in the sourcing process to avoid extra charges later.
How do I ensure a centrifuge is compatible with my existing lab setup?
Check dimensions, power requirements, and compatibility with standard lab tubes. Confirm with the supplier whether the unit integrates with your current workflow and safety protocols.