Description
The YR118 Large-Capacity Refrigerated Centrifuge is a cutting-edge solution designed to meet the needs of laboratories requiring high-precision processing and temperature control for large volumes of samples. With the ability to accommodate up to 14,400 ml across six tubes of 2,400 ml each, this centrifuge is ideal for intensive tasks in fields such as biotechnology, biochemistry, and clinical research. Key features include a high-torque AC conversion motor and microcomputer control for stability and efficiency, complemented by a French Tecumseh compressor with eco-friendly R404a refrigerant for environmentally conscious operations. The model also offers ease-of-use with an LCD touchscreen and programmable settings, suitable for users of all levels of technical expertise.
Market Price
The YR118 Centrifuge is competitively priced in the market, generally ranging from $34,500 to $35,600 USD depending on the configuration and supplier. This pricing reflects the centrifuge’s high capacity and advanced features, making it a valuable investment for labs that require durable, high-performance equipment without breaking the budget. For an accurate quote, laboratories are encouraged to request or generate one through our Kalstein Plus platform.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the centrifuge’s maximum capacity?
The YR118 supports up to 2,400 ml per tube, totaling 14,400 ml, which is ideal for processing large sample volumes. - Is it user-friendly?
Yes, the centrifuge’s user-friendly features like the touchscreen and automatic data storage make it accessible even to those without technical experience.
Advantages and Disadvantages
Among the YR118’s advantages are its high capacity and precise temperature control, ranging from -20°C to +40°C, which are critical for sensitive experiments. The device includes multiple safety systems such as overspeed, overtemperature, and imbalance protection. It also operates quietly and offers ten levels of acceleration and deceleration to optimize lab processes. A notable disadvantage is its weight and dimensions (510 kg and 900 x 1000 x 1300 mm) which require ample space and a permanent installation location.
Field Use
The YR118 centrifuge is extensively used in biomedical and biochemical research settings for large-volume separations. Its advanced cooling system is vital for preserving biomolecules and other heat-sensitive materials, ensuring accurate results during high-speed centrifugation.
Recommendations
To maintain the longevity and optimal performance of the YR118, regular maintenance is essential, particularly concerning its safety and cooling systems. For more information or to make a purchase, request a quote or generate one automatically via our Kalstein Plus platform. Upgrade your laboratory’s efficiency and precision with this robust centrifuge, engineered to meet the contemporary needs of research and analysis.
Features
- Large capacity for high-volume sample processing
- Advanced touchscreen and programmable settings
- Reliable and eco-friendly refrigeration system
- Multiple safety features for secure operations
- Quiet performance with customizable acceleration and deceleration rates
Technical Specifications
| Model | YR118 |
| Maximum speed | 8,000 rpm |
| FCR max | 11,260 g |
| Maximum capacity | 2,400 ml x 6 |
| Speed accuracy | ±50 rpm |
| Time parameters | 1min ~ 99min |
| Temperature setting | –20 ~ +40°C |
| Temperature accuracy | ±1 °C |
| Compressor unit | French compression unit Tecumseh, R404a |
| Noise | <70dB(A) |
| Power source | AC380V 50Hz 40A |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 900x1000x1300mm |
| Package size (L x W x H) | 980x1100x1580mm |
| Net weight | 510kg |

