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Globe Scientific GCM Series Mini Centrifuge – 8-Place, Fixed Speed 7,000 RPM

Globe Scientific  |  SKU: GCM-B
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Description

The Globe Scientific GCM Series Mini Centrifuge (Manufacturer #GCM-B) is a versatile, high-speed mini centrifuge ideal for quick spin-downs, microfiltration, and PCR applications. Featuring a fixed speed of 7,000 RPM, this centrifuge delivers efficient sample separation in seconds while maintaining low noise levels and minimal vibration.

Compact and lightweight, the GCM Series centrifuge is easy to use and fits conveniently on any laboratory bench. It includes EZ-Swap™ rotor attachments, allowing users to switch rotors without tools for quick transitions between tube formats. The centrifuge comes equipped with:

  • An 8-place rotor for 1.5/2.0 mL tubes

  • A 16-place rotor for 0.2 mL PCR tubes and strips

  • Adapters for 0.2 mL and 0.5 mL tubes

The close-to-start / open-to-stop functionality makes operation intuitive, while the fast acceleration and braking improve workflow efficiency.

With its blue transparent lid, quiet operation, and durable construction, the GCM Series Mini Centrifuge is an excellent choice for molecular biology, clinical, and educational laboratories requiring quick and dependable results.

✅ Key Features

  • ✔️ Fixed speed: 7,000 RPM
  • ✔️ 8-place fixed angle rotor for 1.5 / 2.0 mL tubes
  • ✔️ 16-place rotor for 0.2 mL PCR tubes and strips
  • ✔️ Includes adapters for 0.2 mL and 0.5 mL tubes
  • ✔️ EZ-Swap™ rotor system – change rotors without tools
  • ✔️ Fast acceleration and braking for quick spin-downs
  • ✔️ Close-to-start / open-to-stop functionality
  • ✔️ Quiet operation with minimal vibration
  • ✔️ Compact and lightweight – perfect for limited bench space
  • ✔️ Blue lid design and US plug included

📊 Technical Specifications

Specification Details
Brand Globe Scientific GCM Series
Manufacturer Globe Scientific
Manufacturer # GCM-B
Application Mini Centrifuge
Motor Type Fixed speed motor
Rotor Type Fixed angle rotor
Number of Places 8
Max Speed 7,000 RPM
Tube Capacity (8) 0.2–2.0 mL tubes / (16) 0.2 mL PCR tubes / (2) 0.2 mL 8-strips
Adapters Included 8 each 0.2 mL and 8 each 0.5 mL adapters
Operation Close-to-start / Open-to-stop
Noise Level Low, quiet operation
Lid Color Blue
Plug Type US plug
Country of Origin China
UNSPSC Code 41103901

 

⚠️ Safety Notice

Do not open the lid while the rotor is spinning. Always balance tubes before use and ensure all adapters are securely in place. Operate only with compatible tube sizes and follow manufacturer safety instructions for use and cleaning.

📚 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the maximum speed of the GCM Series Mini Centrifuge?

The centrifuge operates at a fixed speed of 7,000 RPM.

What tube types can it accommodate?

Supports 0.2 mL, 0.5 mL, 1.5 mL, and 2.0 mL microtubes, as well as PCR strips.

Does it include multiple rotors?

Yes, it includes two interchangeable rotors – one for microtubes and one for PCR tubes/strips.

Is it portable?

Yes, the unit is small, lightweight, and portable, ideal for compact lab spaces.

How noisy is it during operation?

It runs quietly with low vibration, suitable for use in shared lab environments.

Does it require tools for rotor changes?

No, the EZ-Swap™ system allows rotor replacement without tools.

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