VWR Mini Star Silverline Centrifuge

The Heraeus Biofuge 13 centrifuge is a bit like a classic car: it may be old, but it still has plent (more)y of life left in it! Despite its age, this centrifuge is still super useful and remains a beloved tool for many researchers and technicians. Sure, it may not have all the bells and whistles of some of the newer models, but the Biofuge 13 is a classic that gets the job done. It's like the lab equivalent of an old pickup truck: not the fanciest thing on the block, but it's reliable and it's been around the block a few times. One of the best things about the Biofuge 13 is its versatility. It's like a Swiss Army knife of centrifuges: it can handle a wide range of samples and applications, from DNA isolation to protein purification. And despite being a bit of an old-timer, it's still got some serious speed, reaching up to 13,000 RPM to ensure efficient separation of samples. Now, of course, some people might say that the Biofuge 13 is a bit...well, dated. But we like to think of it as a classic that never goes out of style. It's like a lab version of a vintage vinyl record: it may be a bit scratchy, but it's still got that warm, authentic sound that you just can't replicate with a digital file. And let's not forget about the cost savings! The Biofuge 13 may be a bit long in the tooth, but it's still an affordable option for labs with limited budgets. It's like finding a classic car at a garage sale: sure, it might need a bit of work, but you can't beat the price. In conclusion, the Heraeus Biofuge 13 centrifuge is a bit like a fine wine or a classic rock band: it only gets better with age. Despite being an older model, it remains a valuable tool for many labs, thanks to its versatility, reliability, and affordability. So let's raise a glass (or a test tube) to the Biofuge 13 and all the other classic lab instruments that continue to get the job done!

The Heraeus Biofuge 13 centrifuge is an excellent laboratory instrument that has stood the test of t (more)ime. Despite its age, this centrifuge remains an essential tool for many researchers and technicians, thanks to its reliable performance, ease of use, and versatility. One of the standout features of the Heraeus Biofuge 13 is its versatility. It is designed to accommodate a wide range of rotors, making it suitable for a variety of applications, including DNA isolation, protein purification, and cell culture. The centrifuge can reach speeds of up to 13,000 RPM, allowing for efficient and reliable separation of samples. Despite being an older model, the Heraeus Biofuge 13 still offers many benefits that make it a valuable addition to any laboratory. For example, its compact size and robust construction make it ideal for labs with limited space. It is also incredibly easy to use, with a simple interface that allows users to set the speed, time, and temperature, as well as select the appropriate rotor for their specific application. Another advantage of the Heraeus Biofuge 13 is its reliability. This centrifuge is built to last, with a sturdy construction and reliable components that ensure consistent performance over time. Its long lifespan and low maintenance requirements make it a cost-effective choice for labs with limited budgets. Overall, the Heraeus Biofuge 13 centrifuge is an excellent example of a laboratory instrument that has stood the test of time. Despite being an older model, it remains an essential tool for many researchers and technicians, thanks to its reliability, versatility, and ease of use. Its long lifespan and low maintenance requirements make it a cost-effective choice for labs with limited budgets, and its compact size and robust construction make it an ideal choice for labs with limited space.

Collectors item: a wonderful antique manual laboratory centrifuge from the Netherlands (est. 1900-19 (more)20) that was used for separating mixtures. Aluminum rotor with two tube holders. Can be clamped onto a surface (see image). Works smoothly.