Thermo Scientific Fiberlite™ F13-14x50cy Fixed Angle Rotor

The Thermo Scientific Fiberlite™ F13-14x50cy Fixed Angle Rotor is engineered for high-speed centrifugation applications, accommodating up to fourteen 50 mL conical tubes simultaneously. Constructed from lightweight carbon fiber composite, this rotor offers superior chemical resistance and durability compared to traditional aluminum rotors. Its fixed-angle design ensures efficient pelleting of cells, subcellular fractions, and other particulates, making it an essential tool for various laboratory workflows.

Key Features:

• Brand: Thermo Scientific
• Type: Fixed Angle Rotor
• Capacity: 14 x 50 mL conical tubes
• Material: Carbon fiber composite for enhanced strength and reduced weight
• Maximum Speed: 9,250 rpm (10,000 rpm with 230V model)
• Maximum Relative Centrifugal Force (RCF): 14,636 x g (17,105 x g with 230V model)
• Compatibility: Designed for use with Thermo Scientific Sorvall™ Legend™ XT/XF, Sorvall Legend X1, Multifuge™ X3/X3F, Multifuge X1, and SL 40F centrifuges
• Application: Ideal for pelleting cells, bacteria, subcellular fractions, and lysate clarification

With its corrosion-resistant and fatigue-resistant design, the Fiberlite™ F13-14x50cy rotor ensures long-term structural integrity and reliable performance. Backed by a 15-year warranty, it represents a cost-effective and durable solution for high-capacity centrifugation needs in research and clinical laboratories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the Thermo Scientific Fiberlite™ F13-14x50cy Fixed Angle Rotor used for?

It is engineered for high-speed centrifugation applications, accommodating up to fourteen 50 mL conical tubes simultaneously. Constructed from lightweight carbon fiber composite, this rotor offers superior chemical resistance and durability compared to traditional aluminum rotors. Its fixed-angle design ensures efficient pelleting of cells, subcellular fractions, and other particulates, making it an essential tool for various laboratory workflows.

2. Is the Thermo Scientific Fiberlite™ F13-14x50cy Fixed Angle Rotor suitable for pelleting cells, bacteria, subcellular fractions, and lysate clarification?

Yes. It is designed for pelleting cells, bacteria, subcellular fractions, and lysate clarification, and offers a capacity of 14 x 50 mL conical tubes and a maximum speed of 9,250 rpm (10,000 rpm with 230V model) to support this kind of work.

3. What capacity and maximum speed does the Thermo Scientific Fiberlite™ F13-14x50cy Fixed Angle Rotor have?

It has a capacity of 14 x 50 mL conical tubes, a maximum speed of 9,250 rpm (10,000 rpm with 230V model) and a maximum relative centrifugal force (RCF) of 14,636 x g (17,105 x g with 230V model), and is supplied under manufacturer part number 75003661.

4. What is the Thermo Scientific Fiberlite™ F13-14x50cy Fixed Angle Rotor made from and what features does it include?

It is made from carbon fiber composite for enhanced strength and reduced weight. It is compatible with thermo Scientific Sorvall™ Legend™ XT/XF, Sorvall Legend X1, Multifuge™ X3/X3F, Multifuge X1, and SL 40F centrifuges. It also offers fixed Angle Rotor.

5. How does the Thermo Scientific Fiberlite™ F13-14x50cy Fixed Angle Rotor compare with the Eppendorf Fixed-Angle Rotor FA-45-30-11, 30x1.5/2.0 mL, Aerosol-Tight, Including Aluminium Lid from Eppendorf?

For pelleting cells, bacteria, subcellular fractions, and lysate clarification, the Thermo Scientific model has the edge: it offers a larger capacity than the Eppendorf model (14 x 50 mL conical tubes versus 30 x 1.5/2.0 mL tubes), along with a maximum speed of 9,250 rpm (10,000 rpm with 230V model) and a maximum relative centrifugal force (RCF) of 14,636 x g (17,105 x g with 230V model). The Eppendorf model offers a capacity of 30 x 1.5/2.0 mL tubes by comparison.