Meet clinical and research protocol needs with the Thermo Scientific™ Sorvall™ ST 8 Centrifuge Series - available as ventilated and refrigerated models. A floor-standing refrigerated version is also available (Sorvall ST 8 FR). These centrifuges provide exceptional capacity in a compact design with a smart, simple interface and the flexibility to support numerous applications.
Innovative technologies:
- Secure, push-button Thermo Scientific™ Auto-Lock™ rotor exchange in as little as three seconds delivers trouble-free rotor installation and removal and clear chamber access for cleaning convenience.
- Biocontainment sealing options, including certified† Thermo Scientific™ ClickSeal™ lids offer glove-friendly, one-handed operation.
- Maximized swing-out capacity up to 8 x 50mL conical tubes, 24 x 5/7mL blood tubes, microplates and microtubes, all in one versatile centrifuge
- 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
User-friendly performance:
- Low noise levels, including just 52 dBA at performance of 17,850rpm/30,279 x g (with Sorvall ST 8R centrifuge), to ensure a peaceful laboratory
- One-touch operation with pre-saved protocols
- Highly visible backlit display offers easy reading of parameters across the lab
- Glove- and detergent-friendly user interface
- Multilingual instructions offered in English, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Russian and Spanish on programming, run conditions, alerts and service messages
- Centrifuge conforms to the latest clinical and safety standards such as UL, CE and IVD
Clinical applications:
- Runs up to 24 x 5/7mL blood tubes at a time in swinging bucket configuration
- Conforms to the latest clinical and safety standards
Research applications:
- 8 x 50mL swinging bucket rotor capacity, four microplates or 30 filtration columns for research needs
- Auto-Lock rotor exchange for application flexibility—go from 50mL tube to a microplate to microtubes effortlessly
†Biocontainment certification by the Public Health England, Porton Down, UK.
Specifications:
- Capacity: 4 × 145 mL (TX-150), 6 × 50 mL (HIGHConic III)
- Max. Speed: 4,500 rpm (TX-150 rotor), 16,000 rpm (MicroClick 24 × 2 rotor)
- Max. RCF: 3,260 × g (TX-150 Rotor); 24,328 × g (MicroClick 24 × 2 Rotor)
- Refrigerated: No
- Height (English) Exterior: 12.2 in.
- Height (Metric) Exterior: 31 cm
- Length (English) Exterior: 18.9 in.
- Length (Metric) Exterior: 48 cm
- Noise Level: <58 dB(A) (with TX-150 rotor); <61 dB(A) (with MicroClick 24 × 2 rotor)
- Safety Features: Auto-Lock rotor exchange system, SMARTSpin imbalance detection system, certified ClickSeal biocontainment lids
- Width (English) Exterior: 14.6 in.
- Width (Metric) Exterior: 37 cm
- Wattage: 310 W
- 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 Public Health England (Porton Down, UK)
- Includes: ST 8 Centrifuge (rotors and buckets sold separately)
- Description: Sorvall ST 8 Small Benchtop Centrifuge
- Electrical Requirements: 230 V, 50/60 Hz
- Controller Type: Microprocessor
- Rotor Included: No
- Dimensions (H × W × D): 12.2 × 14.6 × 18.9 in. (31 × 37 × 48 cm)
- Drive System: Direct Brushless Induction
- Program Storage: 4 protocols via direct access key, with naming option and password protection available
- Run Time: 99 hr. 59 min., continuous
- Product Line: Sorvall
- Height (English) Exterior Lid Open: 26.8 in.
- Height (Metric) Exterior Lid Open: 67 cm
- Profile (Acceleration/Braking): 2 (standard and soft)
- Frequency: 50/60 Hz
- Rotor: TX-150
- Voltage: 230 V
- Unit Size: Each
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