Hettich swing-out rotor 6-place 1726 for benchtop centrifuge
The Hettich swing-out rotor 6-place 1726 for benchtop centrifuge is an essential accessory for laboratories that rely on precise and efficient centrifugation. This rotor is specially designed for working with centrifuges and blood group serology tests and offers high reliability and durability. Thanks to its robust construction, it is designed for a large number of runs at maximum permissible speeds. Similar to the Hettich 8-place swing-out rotor for EBA 280 / EBA 280 S, this model also offers excellent performance and versatility.
Technical data and features
The Hettich swing-bucket rotor 6-fold 1726 is a swing-bucket rotor that is often used in medical and research-oriented applications. Here are the most important technical data and features:
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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: 6 vessels
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Material: High-quality, robust materials for a long service life
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Areas of application: Medicine, research, blood group serology
This rotor enables sedimentation at lower gravity fields, whereby the vessels can be completely filled. The sedimentation process takes place in the middle of the bottom of the vessel, which means that the easily recognizable fractions hardly mix. This is particularly important for precise and reproducible results.
Certifications and standards
The Hettich 6-place 1726 swing-out rotor complies with all relevant certifications and standards required for use in medical and research-oriented 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: Meets international standards for quality management and safety
Application examples
The Hettich 6-position swing-out rotor 1726 is versatile and suitable for a wide range of applications in medicine and research. Here are some specific application examples:
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Blood group serology: Precise separation and analysis of blood samples
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Sedimentation: Efficient sedimentation of particles in liquids
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Cell culture: Centrifugation of cell culture samples for the isolation and analysis of cells
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Clinical chemistry: Separation of serum and plasma for diagnostic tests
FAQs
How do I install the Hettich swing-out rotor 6-place 1726 in my benchtop centrifuge?
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Answer: Installation of the rotor is simple and straightforward. Follow the instructions in the operating manual of your centrifuge and make sure that the rotor is securely and firmly in place.
What types of tubes can I use with this rotor?
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Answer: The rotor is suitable for a wide range of tube types, including standard test tubes and special blood group serology tubes.
How do I clean and maintain the rotor?
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Answer: Clean the rotor regularly with a mild detergent and warm water. Avoid aggressive chemicals that could damage the material. Check the rotor regularly for signs of wear and replace it if necessary.
Can I use the rotor for applications other than blood group serology?
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Answer: Yes, the rotor is versatile and suitable for a wide range of applications in medicine and research, such as cell culture and clinical chemistry.
Conclusion
The Hettich 6-place swing-bucket rotor 1726 for benchtop centrifugation is an excellent choice for laboratories that require precise and reliable centrifugation. With its robust design, high capacity and versatility, it meets the requirements of both medical and research applications. Similar products such as the Hettich 24-place swing-out rotor for MIKRO 220 / 220 R also offer excellent performance and could be a good addition to your laboratory.
