Thermo Fisher Scientific Megafuge 8 Small Benchtop Centrifuge, 230V
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
† Biocontainment certification by the Public Health England, Porton Down, UK
Capacity | 4 x 145 mL (TX-150), 6 x 50 mL (HIGHConic III) |
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Max. Speed | 4,500 rpm (TX-150 rotor), 16,000 rpm (MicroClick 24 x 2 rotor) |
Max. RCF | 3,260 x g (TX-150 Rotor); 24,328 x g (MicroClick 24 x 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 x 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 the Public Health England, Porton Down, UK |
Description | Megafuge 8 Small Benchtop Centrifuge |
Electrical Requirements | 230 V 50/60 Hz |
Controller Type | Microprocessor |
Rotor Included | No |
Dimensions (HWD) | 12.2 x 14.6 x 18.9 in. (31 x 37 x 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 | Megafuge |
Height (English) Exterior Lid Open | 26.8 in. |
Profile (Acceleration/Braking) | 2 (standard and soft) |
Frequency | 50/60 Hz |
Height (Metric) Exterior Lid Open | 67 cm |
Rotor | TX-150 (not included) |
Voltage | 230 V |
Unit Size | Each |
Capacity | 4 x 145 mL (TX-150), 6 x 50 mL (HIGHConic III) |
Max. Speed | 4,500 rpm (TX-150 rotor), 16,000 rpm (MicroClick 24 x 2 rotor) |
Max. RCF | 3,260 x g (TX-150 Rotor); 24,328 x g (MicroClick 24 x 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 x 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 the Public Health England, Porton Down, UK |
Description | Megafuge 8 Small Benchtop Centrifuge |
Electrical Requirements | 230 V 50/60 Hz |
Controller Type | Microprocessor |
Rotor Included | No |
Dimensions (HWD) | 12.2 x 14.6 x 18.9 in. (31 x 37 x 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 | Megafuge |
Height (English) Exterior Lid Open | 26.8 in. |
Profile (Acceleration/Braking) | 2 (standard and soft) |
Frequency | 50/60 Hz |
Height (Metric) Exterior Lid Open | 67 cm |
Rotor | TX-150 (not included) |
Voltage | 230 V |
Unit Size | Each |