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Heraeus Megafuge 16 and Megafuge 40 Centrifuge Series
 


Introducing the new Thermo Scientific Heraeus general purpose centrifuge series, including the 4x400 ml Heraeus® Megafuge® 16 centrifuges and 4x750 ml Heraeus Megafuge 40 centrifuges. Our centrifuge series provide industry-leading capacity and ergonomics at an exceptional value for everyday sample preparation, including clinical protocols, cell culture applications, microplate processing and a variety of separation needs. Unparalleled productivity and throughput: Process from 4 to 40 x 50 ml conical tubes or from 32 to 196 blood tubes with our extensive selection of biocontainment rotor solutions, all requiring minimum bench space. Exceptional ergonomics: With our patented innovations, achieve safe, simple and comfortable daily operation at a working height of only 31 cm/ 12.4 in.

Features
The Heraeus Megafuge 16 Centrifuge Series features a convenient 4 x 400 ml capacity and is available in both ventilated and refrigerated versions for a range of temperature-sensitive sample processing between -10 °C and +40 °C.
Experience breakthrough Thermo Scientific technologies, including:

Auto-Lock® III Rotor System
This tool-free system facilitates 3-second rotor exchange for quick switch between applications and time savings. Also, easy access to the chamber enables quick cleaning, a healthier working environment and longer unit life.
ClickSeal® Bucket Sealing System
Eliminate screw caps and complicated clips with our certified biocontainment solution, supporting glove-friendly, one-handed open/close capability.
Motorized Lid Latch
Simple closing and locking of centrifuge lid with one finger downward motion – even on tall benches – with optional automatic lid opening at the end of the run.
SMARTSpin® Technology
The advanced rotor management system ensures smooth runs and reproducible separations.
Simple, Intuitive Controls
Easy-to-use controls provide detailed information on a wide range of operating parameters and processing status.
Space-Savings Design
Compact dimensions optimize work area and ergonomic height and curved design ensure easy sample loading and unloading and cleaning.
Market-Leading Capacity and Productivity
A wide range of rotors are available for your daily routine processing requirements, including:
  • TX-200 and TX-400 Rotors: With a capacity range of 4 x 200 ml or 4 x 400 ml (up to 76 blood tubes or 16 conical tubes in a single run), achieve the highest configuration flexibility on the market.
  • M-20 Microplate Rotor: Specifically designed for spinning standard and deep-well microplates and available with optional transportable vessels for certified biocontainment.
  • 8x50 Sealed Rotor: Ideal for TB sputum applications, centrifuge 8 conical tubes in individually sealed vessels with rapid acceleration and processing times.
  • CLINIConic® Rotor: Spin 30 x 15 ml round or conical tubes and ensure acceleration and throughput for cell culture and blood separation applications.
  • Fiberlite Rotors: Maximize centrifuge performance with versatility, speed and robust, corrosion-free carbon fiber rotor design.

Incredible Capacity and Productivity
Our Heraeus Megafuge 16 and Megafuge 40 centrifuge series feature a wide range of Thermo Scientific rotors to meet your daily, routine processing requirements.



Specifications

Ordering Information
  Heraeus Megafuge 16/16R Heraeus Megafuge 40/40R
Heraeus Megafuge, ventilated, 230 V, 50/60 Hz 75004230 75004503
Heraeus Megafuge, ventilated, 120 V, 60 Hz 75004231 75004504
Heraeus Megafuge, refrigerated, 230 V, 50/60 Hz 75004270 75004518
Heraeus Megafuge, refrigerated, 120 V, 60 Hz 75004271 75004519