Thermo Nalgene Centrifuge Tubes PC, 15ml Round

Thermo Nalgene Centrifuge Tubes, 15 mL, Round, Polycarbonate (PC) are engineered for high-speed centrifugation and long-term laboratory reliability. Manufactured from high-strength, transparent polycarbonate, these tubes offer superior mechanical durability and excellent chemical resistance. They are suitable for use in refrigerated or ambient centrifuges at forces up to 50,000 × g and remain stable under extreme temperatures from −135 °C to +135 °C. The round-bottom design ensures balanced sample separation, while optional friction-fit closures (Type DS3111) provide secure sealing during high-speed operation.

Key Features:

• Brand: Thermo Nalgene
• Capacity: 15 mL
• Material: Polycarbonate (PC)
• Design: Round-bottom for uniform centrifugation
• Transparency: Clear construction for easy sample viewing
• Temperature Range: −135 °C to +135 °C
• Maximum Speed: Up to 50,000 × g RCF
• Autoclavable: Yes, suitable for repeated sterilisation
• Application: Ideal for high-speed, refrigerated, or ambient centrifuges

Note: Supplied without closures. Please order friction-fit closures Type DS3111 separately.

The Thermo Nalgene Centrifuge Tubes 15 mL Round Polycarbonate (PC) deliver exceptional strength, chemical resistance, and thermal stability—ideal for demanding high-speed centrifugation in research and industrial laboratories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the Thermo Nalgene Centrifuge Tubes PC, 15ml Round used for?

Thermo Nalgene Centrifuge Tubes, 15 mL, Round, Polycarbonate (PC) are engineered for high-speed centrifugation and long-term laboratory reliability. Manufactured from high-strength, transparent polycarbonate, these tubes offer superior mechanical durability and excellent chemical resistance. They are suitable for use in refrigerated or ambient centrifuges at forces up to 50,000 × g and remain stable under extreme temperatures from −135 °C to +135 °C. The round-bottom design ensures balanced sample separation, while optional friction-fit closures (Type DS3111) provide secure sealing during high-speed operation.

2. Is the Thermo Nalgene Centrifuge Tubes PC, 15ml Round suitable for high-speed, refrigerated, or ambient centrifuges?

Yes. It is designed for high-speed, refrigerated, or ambient centrifuges, and offers a capacity of 15 mL and a maximum speed of up to 50,000 × g RCF to support this kind of work.

3. What capacity and maximum speed does the Thermo Nalgene Centrifuge Tubes PC, 15ml Round have?

It has a capacity of 15 mL and a maximum speed of up to 50,000 × g RCF, and is supplied under manufacturer part number 3117-0150.

4. What is the Thermo Nalgene Centrifuge Tubes PC, 15ml Round made from and what features does it include?

It is made from polycarbonate (PC). It also offers round-bottom for uniform centrifugation, clear construction for easy sample viewing and −135 °C to +135 °C.

5. How does the Thermo Nalgene Centrifuge Tubes PC, 15ml Round compare with the BRAND Centrifuge Tubes 50mL 35x99mm PC Straight Rim Round Bottom Graduated Division 1mL Clear (Pack of 10) from BRAND?

For high-speed, refrigerated, or ambient centrifuges, the Thermo Scientific model is the better choice, offering a capacity of 15 mL and a maximum speed of up to 50,000 × g RCF. The BRAND model offers a capacity of 50mL and dimensions of 35x99mm as an alternative, while the Thermo Scientific model's round-bottom for uniform centrifugation and clear construction for easy sample viewing help make it a strong fit for high-speed, refrigerated, or ambient centrifuges.