Complete Product Description

Eppendorf 5424 Centrifuge and Refrigerated 5424R Centrifuge

The highly advanced 24-place Eppendorf 5424 model centrifuge from GMI is an extremely quiet centrifuge and is equipped with a number of innovative features. The Eppendorf 5242 Centrifuge and Eppendorf 5242R Centrifuge set new standards for silence, speed and simplicity.

The Eppendorf 5242 microcentrifuge will set the standard for centrifugation in your laboratory. The refrigerated Eppendorf 5242R Centrifuge features all the benefits already found in the Eppendorf 5242 Centrifuge, but adds the patented cooling feature for temperature sensitive samples. Some of the common features of both instruments include.

• A very compact size
• Remarkably quiet operation, even without the rotor lid
• Can be equipped with four different rotors:
  - Standard 24-place rotor, aerosol-tight
  - PTFE coated for increased chemical resistance
  - 18-place Kit Rotor for processing spin-columns with open tube lids
  - 4 × 8 PCR strip rotor
• Two different operation panels
• Rotary knobs for fast and easy setting of parameters
• Foil version for easier cleaning of the front panel
• An optional automatic lid opening feature following a centrifuge run – prevents sample warming. (This feature is available in the Eppendorf 5424 model and can be disabled by the user.)
• Separate short-spin button – for fast and short spins
• SOFT-brake to protect delicate samples

The Eppendorf 5424R Refrigerated Centrifuge includes all the features mentioned above and also includes the following:

Additional cooling features of Eppendorf refrigerated Centrifuge 5424R

• Patented compressor technology minimizes vibrations – protects your precious sample!
• Temperature range: –9 °C to +40 °C
• Small footprint and low access height of 26 cm, as refrigeration unit is at the rear of the unit
• Maintains constant 4 °C at max. speed
• Fast Temp for rapid pre-cooling of the centrifuge within 8 minutes from ambient temperature 23 °C
• Continuous cooling maintains temperature when centrifugation process is not active

Eppendorf 5424 / 5424R Centrifuge Technical Specifications