BENCHMARK SCIENTIFIC C5000-8-E Clinical Centrifuge, With 8 x 15ml Fixed Angle Rotor, 230V

Benchmark Scientific C5000-8-E clinical centrifuge spins tubes containing different substances to separate them using centrifugal force. It is ideal for coag, PPP, PRP and urinalysis applications.

Working Mechanism:

• Use the up / down button to select the run time and press START.
• The safety lid-lock engages and the rotor quickly & smoothly accelerates to 3400 rpm.
• Once the run time is over or the user presses the STOP button, the rotor comes to a complete stop.
• The lid lock disengages, allowing users to remove samples.

Features:

• Benchmark Scientific C5000-8-E clinical centrifuge has an eight-position fixed rotor for the centrifugation of tubes.
• It can hold common research and blood collection tubes up to 15 ml.
• This centrifuge has intuitive controls and a large LED display that does not require programming or setup before starting a cycle.

Compatible Accessories:

• Benchmark Tube Adapter: This adapter is suitable for use with 5 to 7 ml tubes.

Standards and Approvals:

• UL

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q. Why do blood samples go through a centrifuge?

A. Benchmark centrifuge is ideal for separating RBCs, platelets and plasma in blood samples.

Q. What is the timer limit of this unit?

A. Users can set the timer within 0 to 30 minutes at a fixed increment of 1 minute.

Q. What is the difference between centrifugation and filtration?

A. Centrifugation uses centrifugal force for separation, while filtration techniques use a sieve or filter media to strain the solution.