Hettich small centrifuge EBA 270
The Hettich EBA 270 small centrifuge from Andreas Hettich is a compact and powerful centrifuge that has been specially developed for use in laboratories. It is ideal for applications in DNA research, blood banks and medical diagnostics. Thanks to its flexibility and the ability to perform various separation processes, the EBA 270 is a preferred choice for many professionals. Similar to the Hettich EBA 200 small centrifuge, it offers reliable performance and versatility.
Technical data and functions
The Hettich EBA 270 small centrifuge is equipped with a swing-out rotor that offers a maximum capacity of 6 x 15 ml. It achieves a maximum speed of 4000 rpm and a maximum relative centrifugal force (RCF) of 2254 xg. The centrifuge has an air cooling system that prevents overheating and thus ensures a long service life. Further technical data includes:
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Dimensions (H x W x D): 239 x 326 x 389 mm
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Weight: 13 kg
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Connected load: 130 VA
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Frequency: 50/60 Hz
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Voltage: 200 - 240 V
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Running time: 1 s - 99 min : 59 s, continuous run, short run
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Interference emission, interference immunity: EN / IEC 61326-1, class B
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Product registrations: IVD-compliant 98/79/EC
The centrifuge is equipped with a modern display for easy programming and monitoring. The microprocessor control ensures precise and repeatable results. An integrated safety system displays error messages and allows reports to be retrieved, making troubleshooting easier. The Hettich EBA 280 small centrifuge offers similar features and could be an alternative choice.
Areas of application
The Hettich EBA 270 small centrifuge is ideal for the separation of small-volume substances and is often used in the following areas:
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DNA research: separation and purification of DNA samples.
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Blood banks: Separation of blood components such as plasma and serum.
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Medical diagnostics: preparation of samples for diagnostic tests.
Thanks to its versatility, the EBA 270 can also be used for analytical and semi-preparative separation processes. Suspensions, gas mixtures and emulsions can be easily separated, making it an indispensable tool in many laboratories.
Certifications and standards
The Hettich EBA 270 small centrifuge meets the requirements of EN / IEC 61326-1, Class B, and is IVD-compliant in accordance with 98/79/EC. These certifications ensure that the centrifuge meets the highest standards in terms of safety and performance.
FAQs
How is the Hettich EBA 270 small centrifuge maintained?
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Regular cleaning: Regularly remove dust and dirt from the centrifuge and the rotor.
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Check the seals: Ensure that all seals are intact and free of cracks.
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Calibration: Have the centrifuge calibrated regularly to ensure accurate results.
What safety features does the EBA 270 offer?
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Lid lock: Prevents the lid from opening during operation.
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Audible alarm: Warns of malfunctions or uneven loading.
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Error messages: The integrated safety system displays error messages and allows reports to be retrieved.
Can the EBA 270 be used for different rotors?
Yes, the EBA 270 is compatible with various rotors, including swing-out rotors and angle rotors. For specific requirements, for example, you can consider the Hettich 8-position swing-out rotor for EBA 280 / EBA 280 S.
Conclusion
The Hettich EBA 270 small centrifuge is a versatile and reliable centrifuge that is ideal for use in laboratories. With its high capacity, advanced safety features and ease of use, it is an excellent choice for professionals in DNA research, blood banks and medical diagnostics. If you are looking for a powerful and flexible centrifuge, the EBA 270 is an excellent option.
