Hettich Benchtop Centrifuges UNIVERSAL 320 R

Hettich Benchtop Centrifuge UNIVERSAL 320 R

The Hettich UNIVERSAL 320 R is a versatile refrigerated benchtop centrifuge designed to deliver precise temperature control alongside high-performance separation. Fully IVDR-compliant in accordance with (EU) 2017/746, it offers 18 rotor options to accommodate a wide range of sample types and volumes. With powerful acceleration and deceleration control, a compact footprint, and quiet operation, it is ideal for demanding laboratory workflows that require both speed and cooling efficiency.

Features

1. IVDR-compliant according to (EU) 2017/746 standards.

2. Refrigeration system for temperature-sensitive samples.

3. Choice of 18 rotors for flexible application use.

4. Adjustable acceleration (9 stages) and deceleration (10 stages).

5. Low-noise operation with 48 dB(A) using rotor 1611.

6. High speed and capacity: up to 16,000 min⁻¹, RCF up to 24,900, and 4 × 200 ml capacity.

Applications

• Processing of temperature-sensitive biological samples.

• Clinical diagnostics, including plasma, serum, and whole blood separation.

• Molecular biology applications requiring cooling, such as nucleic acid purification.

• Cell culture and microbiology workflows.

• Pharmaceutical, environmental, and food testing laboratories.

• Quality control and research environments with strict temperature requirements.

Specifications

• Maximum speed: 16,000 min⁻¹

• Maximum RCF: 24,900

• Maximum capacity: 4 × 200 ml

• Acceleration/Deceleration stages: 9 / 10

• Number of rotors: 18 available options

• Noise level: 48 dB(A) with rotor 1611

• Refrigerated function for precise temperature control

• Weight: approx. 52 kg

• Catalogue No.: 1406

Conclusion

The Hettich UNIVERSAL 320 R combines powerful centrifugation performance with reliable refrigeration, making it the perfect choice for laboratories working with temperature-sensitive materials. Its adaptability, quiet operation, and wide rotor compatibility ensure consistent results and efficient workflows in both research and clinical settings.