Ohaus Centrifuge FC5718R 120V 200 rpm – 18.000 rpm

Ohaus Centrifuge FC5718R 120V – High-Speed Refrigerated Centrifuge for Precise and Temperature-Controlled Separations

The Ohaus FC5718R Centrifuge is a high-speed, refrigerated benchtop centrifuge designed for laboratories requiring both powerful performance and precise temperature control. With speeds up to 18,000 rpm and a maximum relative centrifugal force of 23,542 g, it ensures reliable sample separation. Its integrated refrigeration system allows operation between -20 °C to 40 °C, making it ideal for temperature-sensitive applications in molecular biology, clinical diagnostics, and biochemistry.

Features

1. High-Speed Performance – Operates from 200 to 18,000 rpm with a maximum RCF of 23,542 g for demanding separations.

2. Advanced Refrigeration – Built-in temperature control from -20 °C to 40 °C to protect heat-sensitive samples.

3. Customizable Programs – Stores up to 99 user-defined programs for consistent and repeatable workflows.

4. Smooth Acceleration – Includes 10 acceleration and 10 deceleration settings for gentle handling of delicate samples.

5. Enhanced Safety – Motor-driven lid lock provides secure and controlled operation during high-speed runs.

6. Quiet Operation – Low noise output (≤60±2 dB) ensures minimal disruption in laboratory environments.

Applications

• Molecular biology – Ideal for DNA, RNA, and protein purification with strict temperature control.

• Clinical diagnostics – Used in plasma, serum, and urine separation where thermal stability is critical.

• Biochemistry – Supports enzyme and cell component studies with temperature-sensitive protocols.

• Pharmaceutical R&D – Ensures reproducibility in quality control, formulation, and compound testing.

• Environmental science – Used for precise separations in pollutant and contaminant analysis.

• Food and beverage labs – Assists in testing ingredients and additives under controlled conditions.

Specifications

• Product name: Ohaus Centrifuge FC5718R

• Speed range: 200 rpm – 18,000 rpm

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

• Maximum rotor capacity: 4 x 200 mL

• Refrigeration range: -20 °C to 40 °C (-4 °F to 104 °F)

• Program memory: 99 programmable slots

• Rotor included: Not applicable (sold separately)

• Acceleration gears: 10 levels

• Deceleration gears: 10 levels

• Display: LCD with backlight

• Lid lock: Motor-driven

• Dimensions (L x H x W): 731 mm x 359 mm x 407 mm (28.78 in x 14.13 in x 16.02 in)

• Net weight: 60 kg (132 lb)

• Noise level: ≤60±2 dB(A)

• Power source: AC power (included)

• Power consumption: 660 W

The Ohaus FC5718R delivers top-tier centrifugation performance with integrated refrigeration, offering unmatched reliability and precision in temperature-sensitive laboratory environments. Whether for routine use or high-demand applications, it’s the perfect choice for research institutions, clinical labs, and industrial laboratories.