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Q-sep™ 3000 Supplied Equipment*
The following items come standard with each Q-sep™ 3000 centrifuge:
1. One (1) six place horizontal rotor
2. Six (6) 50mL single-place tube holders
3. Six (6) 50mL conical tube inserts
4. Six (6) 15mm four-place tube holders
5. Twenty four (24) 2mL tube adapters
6. One (1) Operator’s Manual
*The rotor and rotor accessories are rated for a rotation frequency of 4,130 rpm,
(a force of 3000 xg with the 15mm tube holders).
Q-sep™ 3000 Available Features
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Swing-out horizontal rotor design incorporating a unique test tube holder that produces
horizontally separated samples
while requiring no additional parts.
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Fixed-speed of 4,130 rpm (3,000 xg).
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Cool-flow air flow design that prevents overheating of samples.
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Heavy gauge steel construction for safety and durability.
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Lid safety switch that prevents the centrifuge from operating unless the lid is closed and latched.
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Removable rotor for easy cleaning.
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Locking lid that allows entry into the centrifuge only after the rotor has completely stopped.
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Brushless DC motor; requires no routine maintenance, cool running.
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Clear lid for safe observation of samples and optical calibration of speed.
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Electronically controlled timed operation, variable from 1 to 30 minutes.
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Push-button operation.
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Indicator lights:
“RUN”
green
-lights when power is applied to the motor
“LATCH”
yellow
-lights when the lid is closed and latched
“UNLOCKED”
red
-lights when the lock system is deactivated
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Cycle counter to monitor machine use.
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Audible indicator at the end of each run.
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Q-sep™ 3000 Specifications
Motor Speed and Force Rating:
4,130 rpm, 3,000 xg
Maximum Capacity with 6-Place Horizontal Rotor:
6 x 50ml tubes, 18 x 15ml tubes, 24 x 2ml tubes
Motor:
1/2 H.P. brushless DC
Nominal Acceleration Time:
45 seconds
Nominal Braking Time:
120 seconds
Timer (electronic):
1 to 30 m/-1%
Requirement:
2.0 or 1.0 amps
Current Voltage Requirement:
115 or 230 (+/-10%) volts
Frequency:
50 / 60 Hz
Centrifuge Protection Breaker:
4 amp re-settable
Overall Dimensions (H x W x D):
9 in (22.9cm) x 14.5 in (36.8cm) x 17 in (43.2cm)
Weight:
39 lbs (17.7kg)
See page 11 for replacement part catalog numbers and ordering information.
