IKA Shaker Reciprocating HS 260 control

IKA Shaker Reciprocating HS 260 control – Precision-Controlled Shaking for Demanding Laboratory Tasks

The IKA HS 260 control is a high-performance reciprocating shaker designed for laboratories that require precise control and versatile operation. With its programmable timer, wide speed range, and data connectivity options, this shaker is ideal for complex and reproducible sample agitation in various scientific settings.

Features

1. Reciprocating motion with 20 mm amplitude for uniform and efficient mixing

2. Precise speed control from 10 to 300 rpm with LED display for real-time monitoring

3. Extended timer range up to 5999 minutes for long-term experiments

4. Shaking table lock feature ensures operational safety during use

5. Integrated RS 232 and analog output for external control and data recording

6. Robust motor and 100% duty cycle support continuous operation with heavy loads

Applications

1. Suitable for hybridization protocols in molecular biology

2. Used for staining, destaining, and gel washing in biochemistry labs

3. Ideal for pharmaceutical and chemical applications involving long-duration mixing

4. Supports microbiological culturing under consistent conditions

5. Enables sample preparation in analytical laboratories

6. Compatible with automation systems in high-throughput research environments

Specifications

• Motion type: Reciprocating

• Shaking amplitude: 20 mm

• Maximum load (including accessories): 7.5 kg

• Motor rating input: 45 W

• Motor rating output: 10 W

• Permissible ON time: 100%

• Speed range: 10 – 300 rpm

• Speed display: LED

• Timer: Yes

• Timer display: LED

• Timer setting range: 1 – 5999 minutes

• Operating modes: Timer and continuous operation

• Shaking table lock: Yes

• Dimensions (W × H × D): 360 × 100 × 420 mm

• Weight: 8.8 kg

• Permissible ambient temperature: 5 – 50 °C

• Permissible relative humidity: ≤ 80%

• Protection class (DIN EN 60529): IP 21

• RS 232 interface: Yes

• Analog output: Yes

• Voltage: 220 – 240 V

• Frequency: 50/60 Hz

• Power input: 45 W

• Fuse: 2x T1A 250V

Conclusion

The IKA HS 260 control reciprocating shaker offers exceptional control, reliability, and flexibility. With advanced features like programmable timing, locking safety mechanisms, and data connectivity, it is a powerful solution for research labs needing precise and repeatable shaking processes.