Eppendorf Fixed Angle Rotor FA-34-6-38

• Separation of cell cultures and bacterial pellets in microbiology.
• Purification of DNA, RNA, and proteins in molecular biology.
• Fractionation of blood components in clinical diagnostics.
• Preparation of samples for analytical techniques in research laboratories.

Rotor type

Fixed angle rotor, commonly used for pelleting applications.

Typical capacity

For this model, it accommodates 6 tubes, typically up to 38 ml each.

Maximum RCF (relative centrifugal force)

Units of this class are designed for high-speed centrifugation, often exceeding 20,000 x g.

Tube compatibility

Designed for specific tube dimensions, buyers should verify compatibility with their existing tubes.

Material construction

Typically made from high-grade aluminium or titanium for durability and resistance to chemical exposure.

Maintenance

Requires regular cleaning and inspection for corrosion or damage, particularly after spills.

• What type of centrifuge is this rotor compatible with?

  This rotor is designed for specific centrifuge models, often from the same manufacturer. Buyers should confirm compatibility with their existing centrifuge unit.

• Can this rotor be used for density gradient separations?

• What is the typical lifespan of a fixed-angle rotor?

• Are there any specific safety considerations when using this type of rotor?

• How do I clean and decontaminate this rotor?

Centrifuge rotors, buckets and accessories hold strong reputations for reliability and durability when purchased used. Buyers typically value compatibility verification with specific centrifuge models before purchase, as mismatched components compromise performance and safety. Industry users commonly praise the robustness of quality rotor materials and balanced construction. When sourcing used examples, inspecting for corrosion, wear patterns and proper calibration certification proves essential. Established manufacturers' products tend to command buyer confidence due to consistent build standards and longer operational lifespans across demanding laboratory and pharmaceutical applications.

General overview for this equipment type