Centrifuge

Thermo Fisher Scientific FiberLite F21-8x50y

Condition Used
Stock Number 39989
This listing is for a Thermo Scientific FiberLite F21-8x50y Centrifuge Rotor.

The unit is in full working condition and is ready for immediate release.

The Thermo Scientific FiberLite F21-8x50y Centrifuge Rotor is a versatile and high-performance laboratory tool suitable for a wide range of applications. Here’s an organized overview of its key features, specifications, and applications:

Key Features and Specifications
Design and Capacity:

Holds up to 8 tubes
Capacity of 50 mL per tube
Material:

Constructed from lightweight, corrosion-resistant materials such as carbon fibre and aluminium
Configuration:

Fixed-angle design, with tubes positioned at a constant angle relative to the axis of rotation
Compatibility:

Works with various Thermo Scientific centrifuges, including:
Heraeus Megafuge series
Sorvall Legend series
Safety Features:

Automatic rotor recognition system
Lid-locking mechanism to prevent accidental opening during operation
Performance:

Maximum speed: 21,000 rpm
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Maximum RCF: 52,400 x g
Weight:

Net weight of the rotor: 9.9 lb (4.49 kg)
Biocontainment:

Features a bioseal lid to ensure samples remain contained and to protect users from hazardous chemicals
Environmental Considerations:

Energy-efficient design with reduced waste production
Key Applications
The FiberLite F21-8x50y Centrifuge Rotor is ideal for various laboratory procedures, including:

Subcellular Separations: Isolating cellular components for research and analysis.
Bacteria Pelleting: Concentrating bacterial cultures for further experiments.
Lysate Clarification: Removing debris from cell lysates to obtain clear samples.
Cell Membrane Studies: Analyzing the properties and functions of cell membranes.
Sucrose Gradient Isolation:
Mitochondria
Endoplasmic reticulum
Gradient separation of cells using solutions like Percoll, Ficoll, Optiprep, or Nycodenz
This rotor combines advanced technology with practical safety and efficiency features, making it suitable for a variety of applications in research, clinical, and industrial laboratories.