DRE USA Economy-8 Centrifuge - DR-13311
The USA Economy-8 centrifuge is designed for efficient and reliable spinning of blood, urine, and other fluids, ensuring clear and accurate results. It holds tubes ranging from 3ml to 15ml and operates quietly with minimal vibration. This centrifuge provides precise speeds for specific g-forces, making it ideal for various laboratory applications.
Features
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Holds 3ml to 15ml size tubes
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Angled rotor with an eight-tube capacity
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Clear view port in the lid for easy observation
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Lid safety shut-off switch for enhanced safety
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Auto-brake system stops the rotor in less than thirty seconds
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Suction-cupped feet to prevent slipping during operation
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110/220v auto-switching power adapter for versatility
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12-volt DC maintenance-free motor for reliable performance
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Compact design for easier storage
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Auto-calibrating speed function ensures precise results
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Includes eight 15ml tube sleeves and eight 13x75mm tube sleeve inserts
Specification
| Model: |
DR-13311 |
| E8 Variable Speed: |
3,500 rpm speed control
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| E8 Digital Speed: |
3,500 rpm time settings
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Assembly: |
Required |
| Time range: |
1-99mins |
What Our Experts Think
The DRE USA Economy-8 Centrifuge (DR-13311) is a reliable, cost-effective solution for veterinary practices in need of a compact centrifuge for small animal diagnostics. With its efficient performance and user-friendly features, it’s perfect for handling routine veterinary tests:
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Reliable Performance: Delivers consistent, efficient centrifugation for a variety of veterinary diagnostic procedures, including blood, urine, and other sample separations.
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Compact Design: The small footprint allows easy integration into any clinic, even where space is limited.
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Ease of Use: The intuitive interface and simple operation make it ideal for veterinary staff of all skill levels.
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Quiet Operation: Operates quietly, ensuring a more comfortable working environment and reducing distractions in busy clinics.
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Safety Features: Equipped with an automatic lid lock during operation, ensuring safety for both the operator and the samples being processed.
Q&A
Q: What types of samples can be processed with the DRE USA Economy-8 Centrifuge?
A: The Economy-8 Centrifuge is suitable for a range of veterinary diagnostic samples, including blood, urine, and other fluids commonly tested in veterinary practices.
Q: Is this centrifuge suitable for large animal practices?
A: This centrifuge is ideal for small to medium-sized animal practices. For larger animal practices or higher capacity needs, consider a centrifuge with more capacity or speed.
Q: How easy is it to operate the DRE USA Economy-8 Centrifuge?
A: The centrifuge is user-friendly, with a straightforward interface and minimal setup required, making it easy for veterinary staff to operate.
Q: How long does a typical centrifuge cycle take?
A: Depending on the sample type, centrifuge cycles generally last between 5 to 15 minutes, ensuring quick and reliable results.
Q: Is the DRE USA Economy-8 Centrifuge safe to use?
A: Yes, it has built-in safety features, including a secure lid lock during operation to ensure the safety of both users and samples.
Maintenance Tips
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Regular Cleaning: Wipe the exterior and interior of the centrifuge regularly to prevent contamination and build-up of residue.
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Check Rotor and Tubes: Periodically inspect the rotor and tubes for any signs of damage, ensuring they remain intact and well-maintained for proper functioning.
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Calibration: Ensure that the centrifuge is calibrated regularly for accurate results, following the manufacturer's recommendations.
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Lubricate Moving Parts: Apply lubrication to any moving components, such as the motor and lid, as recommended by the manufacturer.
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Store Properly: When not in use, keep the centrifuge in a clean, dry, and safe location to prevent dust buildup or accidental damage.
