IKA Shaker Orbital VXR basic Vibrax®

IKA Orbital Shaker VXR basic Vibrax – Compact Powerhouse for Reliable Orbital Mixing

The IKA Shaker Orbital VXR basic Vibrax® is a reliable orbital shaker designed for demanding laboratory mixing applications. With a 4 mm orbital shaking diameter and speed range up to 2200 rpm, it provides both gentle and vigorous shaking, suitable for various laboratory needs. Its continuous operation capability and 2 kg load capacity make it ideal for long-term, high-volume mixing tasks.

Features

1. Precise orbital motion with 4 mm shaking diameter for uniform mixing

2. Adjustable speed range from 0 to 2200 rpm to suit various sample requirements

3. Continuous operation (100% duty cycle) for uninterrupted workflows

4. Can support up to 2 kg of load including accessories

5. Compact and sturdy design to ensure stability on the lab bench

6. Long-lasting, low-maintenance motor for consistent performance

Applications

1. General-purpose sample mixing in chemical, biological, and pharmaceutical labs

2. Gel staining and destaining in molecular biology workflows

3. Buffer and reagent preparation

4. Sample agitation in microbiological and environmental testing

5. Suspension of cells and particles in laboratory research

6. Mixing solutions in ELISA, immunoassays, and routine diagnostics

Specifications

• Motion type: Orbital

• Shaking diameter: 4 mm

• Maximum load capacity (including accessories): 2 kg

• Motor rating input: 35 W

• Motor rating output: 13.2 W

• Permissible ON time: 100% (continuous operation)

• Speed range: 0 – 2200 rpm

• Speed control: Analog scale

• Operation mode: Continuous

• Dimensions (W × H × D): 157 × 130 × 247 mm

• Weight: 6.1 kg

• Ambient temperature: 5 – 40 °C

• Relative humidity tolerance: Up to 80%

• Protection class according to DIN EN 60529: IP 21

• Voltage: 220 – 240 V

• Frequency: 50/60 Hz

• Power input: 45 W

Conclusion

The IKA VXR basic Vibrax is an essential orbital shaker for laboratories requiring high-speed, continuous mixing in a compact footprint. Its versatility and robustness make it a reliable tool for research, quality control, and analytical applications.