BioSan MPS-1 High-Speed Multi Plate Shaker
The BioSan MPS-1 High-Speed Multi Plate Shaker is a versatile laboratory device specifically designed for mixing liquids in various plate formats. It is ideal for use in staff and research laboratories, especially for applications that require precise and uniform mixing. The MPS-1 offers high flexibility and efficiency, making it a preferred choice over similar products on the market. Similar to the Heidolph Rotamax 120 platform shaker, the MPS-1 offers robust and reliable performance.
Key features and functions
The BioSan MPS-1 is equipped with a variety of features that make it an indispensable tool in any laboratory:
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Versatile platform options: The shaker can be equipped with various platforms, including options for 96 tubes (0.2 ml), 24 tubes (1.5 to 2 ml), 32 tubes (0.5 ml) and universal platforms for deepwell plates and microplates.
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Wide speed range: The speed range extends from 300 to 3200 rpm, adjustable in 100 rpm increments, allowing precise adaptation to the specific requirements of the application.
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Pulse mixing function: This function enables periodic pulse delivery, which ensures continuous resuspension of the particles.
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User-defined time setting: The digital time setting ranges from 0 to 60 minutes in 15-second increments, allowing precise control of the mixing time.
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Quiet operation: With a maximum noise level of 65 dB, the MPS-1 is very quiet in operation, which contributes to a pleasant working environment.
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High stability: The shaker is designed to remain stable even at high speeds.
Certifications and standards
The BioSan MPS-1 meets all relevant safety and quality standards, including CE certification, which confirms its suitability for use in professional laboratory environments.
Application examples
The BioSan MPS-1 High-Speed Multi Plate Shaker is ideal for a variety of applications:
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PCR analysis: the shaker can be used for mixing PCR plates, ensuring even distribution of reagents.
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Sample preparation: Ideal for the preparation of samples in microplates and deep well plates.
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Resuspension of cells: The pulse mixing function is particularly useful for resuspension of cells in tubes.
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Enzymatic reactions: The shaker can be used to support enzymatic reactions in various plate formats.
Technical data
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Speed range: 300 - 3200 rpm
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Maximum shaking weight: 300 g
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Orbit diameter: 3 mm
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Acceleration time to maximum speed: 5 seconds
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Digital time setting: 0-60 minutes (15-second increments)
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Maximum operating time without interruption: 8 hours
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Noise level: Maximum 65 dB
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Dimensions (W x D x H): 225 x 215 x 150 mm
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Weight: 5.1 kg
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Energy consumption: 10 W
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Input current/current consumption: 12 V, 800 mA
FAQs
How is the BioSan MPS-1 High-Speed Multi Plate Shaker operated?
The shaker is operated with low voltage (12 V), which makes it safe for use in humid areas.
Which plate formats can be used with the MPS-1?
The shaker is compatible with microplates, deep well plates, PCR plates and various tube formats.
How loud is the BioSan MPS-1 during operation?
The maximum noise level is 65 dB, making it one of the quieter models on the market.
Can the shaker be used in incubators?
Yes, the BioSan MPS-1 can be operated in incubators and cold rooms at temperatures between +4 °C and +40 °C.
Conclusion
The BioSan MPS-1 High-Speed Multi Plate Shaker is a powerful and versatile device that is ideal for a wide range of laboratory applications. With its extensive features and high flexibility, it offers excellent performance and reliability. For similar products, you may also consider the IKA KS 501 digital laboratory sh aker.
