CENTRIFUGE, electrical (Hettich EBA 200), 8 tubes, 230V
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CENTRIFUGE, electrical (Hettich EBA 200)
Definition
Rapid rotating apparatus, used to centrifuge biological fluids (blood, cerebrospinal fluid, urine).
The model EBA 200 replaces the EBA 20.
Specifications
Centrifuge for conical centrifuge tubes with cap/ plug (15ml)
Quality standards
- EN IEC 61010-2-020, 2017, edition 3, Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use - Part 2-020: Particular requirements for laboratory centrifuges
- EN 12547, 2014, Centrifuges - Common safety requirements
Material
Plastic body, steel base
Technical specifications
- Model for 8 tubes of 15 ml
- Variable speed: 200 - 6,000 rpm (with intervals of 10 rpm)
- RCF (Relative Centrifugal Force): max. 3,461 x g
- Runtime adjustable from 1 to 99 minutes, (adjustable in steps of 1 minute) and adjustable from 1 to 59 s (in steps of 1 second)
- Fixed angle rotor for 8 tubes (15 ml) of max. 120 mm long and max. 17 mm in Ø
- Power supply: 200 - 240 V AC / 50-60 Hz
- Consumption: 0.28 A
Dimensions
- Width x Depth x Heigth: 261 x 353 x 228 mm
- Weight: approx. 9 kg
Supplied with the Article
The centrifuge is delivered with angle rotor (8 x 15ml) and the items below:
- 1 connecting cable
- 2 fuses (type 1800 Fuse T 1.6 AH/250V)
- 1 hex head wrench
- 1 operating instructions
- 1 information sheet: transport securing device
- 1 information sheet: emergency unlocking
Instructions for use
Please consult the “Updated laboratory procedures, 2022” available online via the Laboratory working Group sharepoint page: Laboratory Procedures and Resources.
https://msfintl.sharepoint.com/sites/msfintlcommunities/LabWG/SitePages/Laboratory-Manual-page.aspx
For offline access, contact your laboratory advisor.
Precautions for Use
Secure all electrical devices in the laboratory with a UPS double conversion (see related articles below). To define the best sizing of the UPS, contact your biomedical or energy referent.
Maintenance
Fuses must be replaced as required (ref: E891).
Storage
- temperature: -20°C to + 60°C
- relative humidity: 20% to 80% non-condensing
MSF requirements
Basic model. Essential in a reference laboratory.
Not suitable for tuberculosis culture which require a biosafety centrifuge.