Ohaus Frontier™ 5000 Series Mini Centrifuge FC5306

The Ohaus Frontier™ 5000 Series Mini Centrifuge FC5306 is a compact and efficient laboratory instrument designed for quick and reliable sample separation. Ideal for applications such as PCR preparation, microfiltration, and quick spin-downs, this mini centrifuge offers a maximum speed of 6,000 rpm and a maximum relative centrifugal force (RCF) of 2,000 x g. Its compact design and quiet operation make it suitable for use in various laboratory settings.

Key Features:

• Brand: Ohaus
• Model: FC5306
• Speed Range: 0 rpm – 6,000 rpm
• Maximum RCF: 2,000 x g
• Maximum Capacity: 8 x 1.5/2.0 mL tubes
• Rotor Type: Angle rotor
• Included Rotors: 8-place 1.5/2.0 mL tube rotor, 4-place PCR 8-strip tube rotor
• Adapters Included: 8 x 0.5 mL adapters, 8 x 0.2 mL adapters
• Operation: One-touch operation; lid-activated start
• Safety Features: Lid lock, imbalance detection, automatic shut-off when lid opens
• Noise Level: ≤60 dB(A)
• Power Supply: 100–240 V, 50/60 Hz
• Dimensions (W x D x H): 150 mm x 168 mm x 128 mm
• Weight: 1.1 kg

This mini centrifuge is an essential tool for laboratories requiring efficient and uniform separation of small sample volumes.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the Ohaus Frontier™ 5000 Series Mini Centrifuge FC5306 used for?

It is a compact and efficient laboratory instrument designed for quick and reliable sample separation. Ideal for applications such as PCR preparation, microfiltration, and quick spin-downs, this mini centrifuge offers a maximum speed of 6,000 rpm and a maximum relative centrifugal force (RCF) of 2,000 x g. Its compact design and quiet operation make it suitable for use in various laboratory settings.

2. Is the Ohaus Frontier™ 5000 Series Mini Centrifuge FC5306 suitable for quick and reliable sample separation?

Yes. It is designed for quick and reliable sample separation, and offers a speed range of 0 rpm – 6,000 rpm and a maximum RCF of 2,000 x g to support this kind of work.

3. What speed range and maximum RCF does the Ohaus Frontier™ 5000 Series Mini Centrifuge FC5306 have?

It has a speed range of 0 rpm – 6,000 rpm, a maximum RCF of 2,000 x g and a maximum capacity of 8 x 1.5/2.0 mL tubes, and is supplied under manufacturer part number 30134156.

4. What rotor type and operation does the Ohaus Frontier™ 5000 Series Mini Centrifuge FC5306 offer?

It offers angle rotor, one-touch operation; lid-activated start, lid lock, imbalance detection, automatic shut-off when lid opens and ≤60 dB(A).

5. How does the Ohaus Frontier™ 5000 Series Mini Centrifuge FC5306 compare with the IKA Single Block DB 6.1 10x8 PCR Tube Strips, Ø 6.4 mm from IKA?

The Ohaus Frontier™ 5000 Series Mini Centrifuge FC5306 is a strong choice when maximum capacity of 8 x 1.5/2.0 mL tubes matches the workflow. The IKA Single Block DB 6.1 10x8 PCR Tube Strips, Ø 6.4 mm is an alternative offering tube diameter of Ø 6.4 mm for compatibility with standard PCR tubes, so the preferred option depends on the required specification and compatibility.