Product Description
Brand Eppendorf
Model 5920 R
Capacity 100?a?13,700 rpm
CAT No. 5948000010
Application Centrifuge
The large centrifuge machine combines extraordinary capacity with a compact and ergonomic product design. It has similar dimensions to competing refrigerated 3 L models yet it is capable of offering superior capacity of up to 4 x 1,000 mL or 52 x 50 mL tubes. Streamline high-throughput centrifugation and make everyday work more enjoyable.
Exceptional Capacity and FlexibilityAccommodating up to 4 1,000 mL in swing-bucket rotors or 4 400 mL in fixed-angle rotors, the Eppendorf 5920 R caters to labs with high sample throughput. Its compatibility with multiple rotor types enables versatile usage, from cell cultures to clinical sample processing, supporting a dynamic range of research needs.
Advanced Refrigeration and Quiet OperationWith a CFC-free refrigeration system capable of pre-cooling, the centrifuge maintains precise temperatures between -11C and +40C. Its operation is remarkably quiet, generating 58 dB(A) noise, ensuring a comfortable working environment even during long and continuous runs.
Intelligent Controls and Enhanced SafetyProgramming up to 99 user-defined routines is simple using the large, backlit LCD and electronic controls. The centrifuge further ensures operational safety with automatic rotor recognition, imbalance detection, secure lid-locking, and automatic lid opening at the end of each run, providing peace of mind throughout workflows.
FAQ's of Eppendorf Centrifuge 5920 R - Large Centrifuge:
Q: How does the Eppendorf Centrifuge 5920 R support various laboratory applications?
A: The centrifuge accommodates both swing-bucket and fixed-angle rotors, making it ideal for a wide range of laboratory applications, including clinical diagnostics, research, cell culture, and bioprocessing. Its ability to separate both large and small sample volumes increases its versatility across different sample types.
Q: What are the main benefits of using the Eppendorf 5920 R in laboratories?
A: Key benefits include high sample capacity (up to 4 1,000 mL), precise temperature control, low noise levels, and energy-efficient refrigeration. Its comprehensive safety features and programmable operations also help maintain workflow efficiency and reproducibility, contributing to reliable experimental outcomes.
Q: When should I use the pre-cooling function on this centrifuge?
A: The pre-cooling function is advisable when working with temperature-sensitive biological samples, such as proteins or cells, as it prepares the chamber to reach the desired temperature before inserting your samples, safeguarding sample integrity during the separation process.
Q: Where is the Eppendorf 5920 R most commonly used in India?
A: This centrifuge is widely implemented in clinical laboratories, academic research facilities, biotech companies, and bioprocessing centers throughout India, owing to its robust design, high performance, and adaptability to local electrical standards (230 V, 50-60 Hz).
Q: What process controls and safety features does the 5920 R provide?
A: The centrifuge offers automatic rotor identification, real-time imbalance detection, and a secure lid-locking system. Additionally, it features up to 99 programmable cycles, 10 acceleration/braking ramps, and automatic lid opening at run completion, ensuring smooth, safe, and user-friendly operation.
Q: How is the Eppendorf 5920 R operated and monitored during use?
A: Operation is managed via electronic controls and a large, backlit LCD display, allowing precise adjustment of speed, temperature, run time, and program selection. Users can easily monitor all parameters and access user-defined programs for routine processes.