Ohaus Centrifuge FC5718 120V 200 rpm – 18.000 rpm

Ohaus Centrifuge FC5718 120V – High-Speed Centrifuge for Advanced Laboratory Workflows

The Ohaus FC5718 Centrifuge is a high-performance benchtop centrifuge built for laboratories that require fast, efficient, and precise separations. Capable of reaching speeds up to 18,000 rpm and a maximum relative centrifugal force (RCF) of 23,542 g, this model supports large-volume processing with exceptional reliability. Its robust design, advanced programming options, and low-noise operation make it a top-tier solution for applications in research, clinical diagnostics, pharmaceuticals, and more.

Features

1. Wide Speed Range – Operates from 200 rpm to 18,000 rpm, suitable for gentle sample prep to intense separations.

2. High RCF Capability – Achieves a maximum centrifugal force of 23,542 g, ideal for applications requiring high-speed performance.

3. Intelligent Control – Stores up to 99 programmable settings, streamlining workflows and ensuring repeatability.

4. Enhanced Safety – Motor-driven lid lock mechanism provides secure operation and protection during high-speed runs.

5. Efficient Performance – Equipped with 10 acceleration and 10 deceleration profiles to accommodate sensitive sample handling.

6. Low Noise Output – Operates at ≤60±2 dB(A), minimizing disruptions in shared or quiet lab environments.

Applications

• Molecular biology – Ideal for DNA/RNA extraction, protein isolation, and sample purification.

• Clinical and diagnostic labs – Suitable for plasma, serum, urine, and other body fluid separations.

• Pharmaceutical development – Essential in quality control, formulation testing, and compound separation.

• Academic and industrial R&D – Used for high-speed centrifugation in diverse scientific research.

• Cell culture – Effective for harvesting cells, separating components, and preparing culture samples.

• Environmental and food testing – Assists in sample clarification and particulate removal.

Specifications

• Product name: Ohaus Centrifuge FC5718

• Speed range: 200 rpm – 18,000 rpm

• Maximum relative centrifugal force (RCF): 23,542 g

• Maximum rotor capacity: 4 x 200 mL

• Program memory: 99 programmable slots

• Rotor included: Not applicable (rotor sold separately)

• Acceleration gears: 10 levels

• Deceleration gears: 10 levels

• Display: LCD with backlight

• Lid lock: Motor-driven

• Dimensions (L x H x W): 499 mm x 351 mm x 408 mm (19.65 in x 13.82 in x 16.06 in)

• Net weight: 43 kg (95 lb)

• Noise level: ≤60±2 dB(A)

• Power source: AC power (included)

• Power consumption: 475 W

The Ohaus FC5718 offers unmatched speed, capacity, and programmability for laboratories with demanding centrifugation needs. Designed for safety, accuracy, and convenience, this centrifuge ensures consistent results and supports a broad range of applications in high-throughput environments.