IKA Shakers Loopster digital

IKA Shakers Loopster digital – Programmable Rotator for Versatile Sample Mixing

The IKA Shakers Loopster digital is a high-performance laboratory rotator designed for flexible and precise mixing of samples in tubes and containers. With adjustable speed up to 80 rpm, programmable timer, and an inclination range from 0° to 90°, this unit offers exceptional control for applications in molecular biology, biochemistry, and diagnostics. Its digital interface ensures accurate settings, making it ideal for protocols that demand reproducibility and reliability.

Features

1. Adjustable rotational speed from 5 to 80 rpm with 1 rpm increments for precise sample agitation

2. Digital 7-segment LED display for both speed and time allows easy monitoring and control

3. Timer function with a range from 1 second to 5999 minutes supports timed or continuous operation

4. Tilt angle adjustable from 0° to 90° to accommodate a wide variety of tube types and protocols

5. Compact and durable construction suitable for long-term use in busy laboratories

6. Quiet operation with a stable base, minimizing disruption in sensitive work environments

Application

1. Ideal for hybridization, immunoprecipitation, and DNA/RNA extraction procedures

2. Used in mixing blood samples, reagents, or suspensions in life science laboratories

3. Suitable for gentle agitation in cell culture and sample incubation

4. Common in pharmaceutical and clinical labs for consistent sample preparation

5. Excellent for educational settings requiring controlled and repeatable mixing

6. Provides efficient motion for washing and binding steps in molecular workflows

Specification

• Motion type: Rotation

• Permissible ON time: 100%

• Speed range: 0 – 80 rpm

• Minimum adjustable speed: 5 rpm

• Speed setting: 1 rpm steps

• Speed display: 7-segment LED

• Timer: Yes, 1 s – 5999 min

• Timer display: 7-segment LED

• Operation mode: Timer and continuous

• Tilt angle range: 0° to 90°

• Permissible load (incl. accessories): 2 kg

• Dimensions (W x H x D): 300 x 360 x 300 mm

• Weight: 3 kg

• Permissible ambient temperature: 4 – 50 °C

• Relative humidity: ≤ 80%

• Protection class (DIN EN 60529): IP 21

• Power supply: 100 – 240 V

• Frequency: 50/60 Hz

• DC voltage: 24 V=

• Current consumption: 1000 mA

Conclusion

The IKA Loopster digital offers reliable, programmable mixing for demanding laboratory applications. With its precise speed control, timer function, and adjustable angle, it ensures consistent results in sample preparation and experimental workflows, making it an indispensable tool in modern research environments.