Eppendorf Rotor FA-18x2-Kit 5495508007

The Eppendorf Rotor FA-18x2-Kit 5495508007 is a fixed-angle centrifuge rotor designed to hold 18 x 1.5/2.0 mL tubes or spin columns for use with Eppendorf centrifuge models 5425 and 5425 R, facilitating sample separation by centrifugation.

Key Features:

• Capacity: 18 x 1.5/2.0 mL tubes or spin columns
• Maximum relative centrifugal force (RCF): 18,565 x g
• Maximum speed: 15,060 rpm
• Maximum tube length: 39 mm
• Maximum tube diameter: 11 mm
• Rotor angle: 45° fixed
• Material: Aluminum
• Includes aerosol-tight QuickLock rotor lid
• Net weight: 5 lb
• Autoclavable at 121°C for 20 minutes

Advantages:

• High capacity allows processing of up to 18 small volume samples simultaneously
• High maximum RCF and speed enable efficient and rapid sedimentation of particles
• Fixed 45° angle optimizes pelleting and minimizes sample disturbance
• Aerosol-tight lid reduces risk of cross-contamination and exposure to aerosols
• Aluminum construction combines durability with lightweight design facilitating rotor handling and centrifuge balance
• Autoclavable design ensures easy sterilization and maintenance of sample integrity