Benchmark Microcentrifuge C2417-RCMB

Benchmark Microcentrifuge C2417-RCMB

Product Description

The Benchmark Microcentrifuge C2417-RCMB is an advanced, high-performance microcentrifuge designed to handle a wide range of laboratory applications with precision and efficiency. Featuring the innovative COMBI-Rotor™ and advanced cooling capabilities, this centrifuge is tailored for high-speed sample processing with temperature-sensitive samples. Its compact design, user-friendly interface, and robust performance make it an indispensable tool for modern laboratories.

Key Features

• High-Speed Operation: Capable of speeds up to 13,500 rpm, delivering a maximum relative centrifugal force (RCF) of 16,800 xg for superior sample separation.
• COMBI-Rotor™ Technology: Accommodates multiple tube types, including microtubes, spin columns, cryovials, and PCR strips, ensuring versatile sample handling.
• Refrigerated Chamber: Maintains a temperature range of -20°C to +40°C, ideal for temperature-sensitive applications.
• Digital Control Panel: Offers precise adjustment of speed, time, and temperature with an intuitive touch interface.
• Advanced Timer: Programmable from 20 seconds to 99 hours with a continuous mode for prolonged operations.
• Momentary Spin Function: Facilitates quick spins with a simple touch.
• Safety Features: Includes imbalance detection, secure lid locking, and automatic shutoff for enhanced safety.
• Compact Design: Saves valuable bench space while delivering powerful performance.

Applications

The Benchmark Microcentrifuge C2417-RCMB is well-suited for a variety of laboratory applications, including:

• Molecular Biology: Nucleic acid purification, PCR product cleanup, and plasmid preparation.
• Biochemistry: Protein separation, enzyme assays, and reaction mixture processing.
• Cell Biology: Pelleting cells, organelles, and other subcellular components.
• Clinical Diagnostics: Preparation of blood, serum, and plasma samples for testing.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Centrifugation of compounds and formulations for quality assurance.

Specifications

• Speed Range: 200 to 13,500 rpm (100 to 16,800 xg)
• Temperature Range: -20°C to +40°C
• Capacity:
  • 24 x 1.5/2.0 ml tubes
  • 32 x 0.2 ml PCR tubes
  • Spin columns, cryovials, and other formats
• Speed Increment: 10 rpm or 10 xg
• Timer Range: 20 seconds to 99 hours / continuous mode
• Momentary Spin Function: Yes
• Dimensions (WxDxH): 11 x 21.6 x 11.6 inches (28 x 55 x 29 cm)
• Weight: 73 lbs (33 kg)
• Electrical Requirements: 115V or 230V, 50-60 Hz, 350W

Benefits

• Versatility: COMBI-Rotor™ allows handling of diverse sample types without requiring rotor changes.
• Temperature Control: Refrigerated chamber ensures optimal conditions for temperature-sensitive samples.
• Precision and Reliability: Fine control of speed and time provides consistent and reproducible results.
• Compact and Efficient: Space-saving design without compromising performance.
• User-Friendly: Intuitive digital interface simplifies operation and enhances user experience.
• Safety and Security: Built-in safety features protect samples and users during operation.

Conclusion

The Benchmark Microcentrifuge C2417-RCMB combines advanced functionality, high-speed performance, and superior temperature control, making it an excellent choice for research and diagnostic laboratories. Its versatility and reliability ensure that it meets the demands of a wide range of applications, offering an efficient and user-friendly solution for sample preparation and analysis.