Hettich Centrifuges ROTIXA 500 RS

Hettich Centrifuge ROTIXA 500 RS – Cat. No. 4950

The Hettich ROTIXA 500 RS is a powerful refrigerated floor-standing centrifuge designed for high-speed, large-capacity applications in clinical, research, and industrial environments. Certified as a medical device under (EU) 2017/745, it delivers excellent performance, advanced programmability, and precise control for a wide range of sample types.

Key Features

• Medical device according to (EU) 2017/745

• Choice of 5 available rotors for versatile applications

• 89 program storage memories for fast and consistent operation

• 9 individual acceleration stages for optimized start-up control

• 19 deceleration stages for gentle sample braking

• Refrigerated system to maintain optimal sample temperatures

• Suitable for both high-speed and large-volume processing

Typical Applications

• Clinical diagnostics and blood component separation

• Biopharmaceutical manufacturing

• Large-scale research projects

• Industrial quality control and sample preparation

Technical Specifications

• Maximum speed: 11,500 min⁻¹

• Maximum RCF: 18,038

• Maximum capacity: 4 × 1,000 ml

• Rotor options: 5 available

• Program memories: 89

• Acceleration stages: 9

• Deceleration stages: 19

• Weight (approx.): 219 kg

• Catalogue number: 4950

Summary
The ROTIXA 500 RS (Cat. No. 4950) is engineered for laboratories that require high-speed performance combined with large capacity. With its advanced programming options, refrigeration system, and versatile rotor configurations, it provides reliable results for demanding workflows in both medical and industrial settings.