Thermo Scientific™ Megafuge™ 8 Small Benchtop Centrifuge Series

Carry out clinical and research applications with this benchtop centrifuge, featuring a smart, simple interface and exceptional capacity in a compact design.

Product Code	Brand	Description	Max. Speed	Refrigerated	Electrical Requirements
15153263	Thermo Scientific™ 75007211	Megafuge 8 Small Benchtop Centrifuge	4,500 rpm (TX-150 rotor), 16,000 rpm (MicroClick 24 x 2 rotor)	No	230 V 50/60 Hz
15211026	Thermo Scientific™ 75007214	Megafuge 8R Small Benchtop Centrifuge	4,500 rpm (TX-150 rotor), 17,850 rpm (MicroClick 24 x 2 rotor)	Yes	230 V 50/60 Hz

Description

Carry out clinical and research applications with the Thermo Scientific™ Megafuge™ 8 Small Benchtop Centrifuge, featuring a smart, simple interface and exceptional capacity in a compact design—now available in both ventilated and refrigerated models. Rotors are sold separately.

Key Innovations:

• Secure, push-button Thermo Scientific™ Auto-Lock™ rotor exchange as little as three seconds for trouble-free installation/removal and clear chamber access for cleaning convenience
• Biocontainment sealing options, including certified† Thermo Scientific™ ClickSeal™ lids for glove-friendly, one-handed operation
• Optimizes bench space with maximized capacity:
  • Up to 8 x 50 mL conical tubes, 24 x 5/7mL blood tubes, microplates and microtubes in swing-out configuration
  • Fixed angle flexibility to spin 50mL conical tubes at over 12,000 x g or a wide range of microtubes at speeds up to 30,279 x g

Clinical Applications:

• Runs up to 24 x 5/7mL blood tubes at a time in swinging bucket configuration
• Auto-Lock rotor exchange simplifies cleaning with full chamber access

Research Applications:

• 8 x 50mL swinging bucket rotor capacity, four microplates or 30 filtration columns for research needs
• Auto-Lock exchange for application flexibility; go from 50mL tube to a microplate to microtubes effortlessly

Other Features:

• Ensure a peaceful laboratory with low noise levels, including just 52 dBA at performance of 17,850 rpm/ 30,279 x g (with Megafuge 8R centrifuge)
• One-touch operation with pre-saved protocols and alphanumeric naming
• Highly visible backlit display for easy reading of parameters across the lab
• Glove- and detergent-friendly interface
• Multilingual instructions—English, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Russian and Spanish—on programming, run conditions, alerts and service messages
• Conforms to the latest clinical and safety standards, such as UL, CE and IVD

Note: Rotors not included

† Biocontainment certification by the Public Health England, Porton Down, UK

Specifications

• Capacity: 4 x 145 mL (TX-150), 6 x 50 mL (HIGHConic III)
• Certifications/Compliance: IEC 61010-1, IEC 61010-2-020, IEC 61010-2-101, EN 61326-1; UL Listed / CE marked /IVD compliant / Biocontainment certified by the Public Health England, Porton Down, UK
• Drive System: Direct Brushless Induction
• Product Line: Megafuge
• Rotor: TX-150 (not included)

• Safety Features: Auto-Lock rotor exchange system, SMARTSpin imbalance detection system, certified ClickSeal biocontainment lids
• Controller Type: Microprocessor
• Run Time: 99 hr. 59 min., continuous
• Profile (Acceleration/Braking): 2 (standard and soft)