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Thermo Scientific Sorvall RC-6 Plus

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What is the maximum speed and RCF of the Sorvall RC-6 Plus?

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The centrifuge can reach speeds of up to 22,000 RPM, generating a maximum relative centrifugal force (RCF) of 55,200 xg.

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What is the capacity of this centrifuge?

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The Sorvall RC-6 Plus has a maximum capacity of 4 liters, allowing high sample throughput.

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Is this centrifuge compatible with different rotors?

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Yes, it supports a variety of rotors, including fixed-angle and swinging-bucket options, for flexibility in different applications.

 

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What type of samples can this centrifuge handle?

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It is suitable for processing biological, pharmaceutical, and industrial samples, including cell cultures, protein extractions, and other research-based applications.

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Does it have built-in safety features?

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Yes, it includes features such as imbalance detection, automatic rotor recognition, and a secure lid-locking system to ensure safe operation.

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What kind of control system does it have?

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The centrifuge features an intuitive digital control panel with programmable settings for precise speed, time, and temperature adjustments.

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Is it easy to maintain?

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Yes, the design minimizes maintenance needs, and it includes easy-to-clean surfaces and accessible components for routine upkeep.

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Can it maintain temperature control during operation?

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Yes, the system includes temperature control options to protect temperature-sensitive samples during high-speed centrifugation.

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What type of power supply does it require?

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The centrifuge operates on standard laboratory power requirements, but specific voltage and frequency may depend on the regional model.