Hettich swing-out rotor 4-fold 90° for floor-standing centrifuge
The Hettich swing-out rotor 4-fold 90° for floor-standing centrifuge is an indispensable accessory for laboratories working with centrifuges. This rotor is particularly suitable for blood group serology testing and other medical applications where precise sedimentation is required. Thanks to its robust design and ability to operate at maximum permissible speeds, this rotor offers high reliability and efficiency. Similar to the Hettich 8-place swing-out rotor for EBA 280 / EBA 280 S, this rotor is also suitable for a wide range of medical and research applications.
Technical data and features
The Hettich swing-out rotor 4-fold 90° for floor-standing centrifuge is characterized by the following technical data and properties:
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Rotor type: Swing-out rotor
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Maximum speed: Up to 6,000 x g
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Capacity: 4 places
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Angle: 90°
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Material: High-quality, durable materials for a long service life
This rotor is ideal for sedimentation in smaller gravity fields and can be filled to capacity without the different fractions mixing. The sedimentation process takes place in the middle of the bottom of the vessel, which makes it easy to identify the fractions.
Certifications and standards
The Hettich swing-out rotor 4-fold 90° for floor-standing centrifuge meets all relevant certifications and standards required for use in medical and research laboratories. These include, among others:
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CE marking: Conformity with European safety, health and environmental protection requirements
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ISO certification: Complies with international standards for quality management systems
Application examples
This swing-out rotor is frequently used in various areas of medicine and research. Typical applications include:
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Blood group serology testing: Precise sedimentation and separation of blood components
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Clinical chemistry: Analysis of serum, plasma and other biological samples
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Microbiology: Sedimentation of microorganisms for further analysis
The rotor can also be used for the sedimentation of substances such as cells, bacteria and viruses, making it a versatile tool in any laboratory.
FAQs
How is the Hettich swing-out rotor 4-fold 90° for floor-standing centrifuge installed?
Installation of the rotor is simple and requires no special tools. The rotor is simply inserted into the centrifuge and securely fastened.
Which sample tubes can be used with this rotor?
The rotor is compatible with a wide range of sample tubes, including standard test tubes and special centrifuge tubes.
How is the maximum speed of the rotor set?
The maximum speed can be set via the centrifuge control panel. It is important not to exceed the maximum speeds specified by the manufacturer to ensure the safety and efficiency of the rotor.
Conclusion
The Hettich swing-out rotor 4-fold 90° for floor-standing centrifuges is a powerful and reliable accessory for any centrifuge. With its high capacity, ability for precise sedimentation and compliance with all relevant certifications and standards, this rotor is an excellent choice for medical and research laboratories. Similar to the Hettich 24-place swing-out rotor for MIKRO 220 / 220 R, this rotor also offers high flexibility and versatility for various applications.