Thermo Scientific FiberLite F21-8x50y Centrifuge Rotor

This listing is for a Thermo Scientific FiberLite F21-8x50y Centrifuge Rotor. The unit is in full working condition and is ready for immediate release. The Thermo Scientific FiberLite F21-8x50y Centrifuge Rotor is a versatile and high-performance laboratory tool suitable for a wide range of applications. Here’s an organized overview of its key features, specifications, and applications: Key Features and Specifications Design and Capacity: Holds up to 8 tubes Capacity of 50 mL per tube Material: Constructed from lightweight, corrosion-resistant materials such as carbon fibre and aluminium Configuration: Fixed-angle design, with tubes positioned at a constant angle relative to the axis of rotation Compatibility: Works with various Thermo Scientific centrifuges, including: Heraeus Megafuge series Sorvall Legend series Safety Features: Automatic rotor recognition system Lid-locking mechanism to prevent accidental opening during operation Performance: Maximum speed: 21,000 rpm Maximum RCF: 52,400 x g Weight: Net weight of the rotor: 9.9 lb (4.49 kg) Biocontainment: Features a bioseal lid to ensure samples remain contained and to protect users from hazardous chemicals Environmental Considerations: Energy-efficient design with reduced waste production Key Applications The FiberLite F21-8x50y Centrifuge Rotor is ideal for various laboratory procedures, including: Subcellular Separations: Isolating cellular components for research and analysis. Bacteria Pelleting: Concentrating bacterial cultures for further experiments. Lysate Clarification: Removing debris from cell lysates to obtain clear samples. Cell Membrane Studies: Analyzing the properties and functions of cell membranes. Sucrose Gradient Isolation: Mitochondria Endoplasmic reticulum Gradient separation of cells using solutions like Percoll, Ficoll, Optiprep, or Nycodenz This rotor combines advanced technology with practical safety and efficiency features, making it suitable for a variety of applications in research, clinical, and industrial laboratories.