Centrifuges


📍The centrifuges are located at Elettra Sincrotrone Trieste laboratories in Area Science Park.

High Speed Floor Centrifuge

AVANTI JXN-26
  • Max speed: 26,000 rpm
  • Speed Control: 1,000 to 10,000: ±10 rpm; 10,001 to max: ±0.1%
  • Max G Force: 81770
  • Max capacity volume range: 1 - 6 L
  • Acceleration: 11 profiles
  • Deceleration: 12 profiles
  • Temperature Range(s): from -10 °C to +40 °C in 1 °C increments
  • Temperature Control: ± 2 °C of set temperature after equilibration
  • Ambient Operating Range: 16 °C to 38 °C
  • Refrigeration: non-CFC, non-ozone depleting refrigerant
  • Sound Level: <62 dBa (1 m in front of the instrument, 1.5 m above the floor)
  • Friction Reduction System (FRS) to allow quicker, quieter, and cooler runs
  • Enhanced biocontainment features system to provide operator safety and sample protection

Benchtop Centrifuge

ALLEGRA V-15R
  • Max speed: 13,500 rpm (20412 xg)
  • Max capacity volume: 4x750 mL
  • Temperature Range(s): from -10 a 40 °C (CFC Free) in 1 °C increments
  • 10 acceleration/deceleration profiles
  • Pre-cooling of the chamber to a defined temperature possibility to ensure optimal sample protection