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Thermo Scientific Heraeus Megafuge 8 Benchtop Centrifuge Up to 24,328 RPM

Thermo Scientific  |  SKU: 75777210
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Description

The Thermo Scientific Heraeus™ Megafuge™ 8 Centrifuge (Manufacturer #75777210) delivers high performance in a compact, ventilated benchtop design. Built for both clinical and research laboratories, it supports a wide range of applications with compatibility for fixed angle and swinging bucket rotors.

Featuring a direct brushless induction low-profile motor, the Megafuge™ 8 operates quietly and efficiently, reaching up to 24,328 x g (16,000 RPM) with rotor-dependent performance. Its Auto-Lock™ rotor exchange system enables fast rotor swaps in as little as three seconds and provides full chamber access for easy cleaning.

Designed for versatility, the centrifuge can process:

  • 4 x 145 mL tubes (TX-150 rotor)

  • 6 x 50 mL tubes (HIGHConic rotor)

  • 24 x 5/7 mL blood collection tubes

  • Microplates and microtubes in swing-out configuration

Safety and convenience features include ClickSeal™ biocontainment lids, a high-visibility backlit display, pre-saved protocols, and alphanumeric naming for one-touch operation. At only 52 dBA noise levels (at 16,000 RPM / 24,328 x g), it ensures a quiet working environment.

Note: The base unit is sold without a rotor.

✅ Key Features

  • ✔️ Rotor compatibility: fixed angle and swinging bucket

  • ✔️ Max speed: up to 24,328 RPM (rotor dependent)

  • ✔️ Max RCF: up to 24,328 x g

  • ✔️ Capacity options: 4 x 145 mL, 6 x 50 mL, 24 x 5/7 mL tubes, microplates, microtubes

  • ✔️ Auto-Lock™ rotor exchange – swap rotors in seconds, easy chamber cleaning

  • ✔️ ClickSeal™ biocontainment lids for one-handed, glove-friendly use

  • ✔️ Quiet operation: 52 dBA at 16,000 RPM

  • ✔️ One-touch operation with pre-saved protocols and alphanumeric naming

  • ✔️ Compact benchtop design for clinical and research use

  • ✔️ Ventilated model with 120V, 60Hz electrical requirements

📊 Technical Specifications

Specification Details
Brand Heraeus™ Megafuge™ 8
Manufacturer Thermo Scientific
Manufacturer # 75777210
Application Benchtop Centrifuge
Motor Type Direct brushless induction, low profile
Rotor Compatibility Fixed angle & swinging bucket
Number of Places 4 / 6 / 8 / 24 (rotor dependent)
Speed Up to 24,328 RPM (rotor dependent)
Max RCF Up to 24,328 x g
Capacity 4 x 145 mL, 6 x 50 mL, 24 x 5/7 mL, microplates, microtubes
Rotor Exchange Auto-Lock™ push-button system
Biocontainment ClickSeal™ lids available
Noise Level 52 dBA at 16,000 RPM
Display Backlit, high-visibility display
Dimensions Compact benchtop footprint
Electrical 120V, 60Hz
Country of Origin China
UNSPSC Code 41103903

 

⚠️ Safety Notice

The Megafuge™ 8 must be used with compatible rotors and tubes rated for the specified speeds. Always use balanced loads and follow the manufacturer’s biocontainment and rotor installation guidelines to ensure safe operation.

📚 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Does the Heraeus Megafuge 8 include a rotor?

No, the base unit does not come with a rotor. Rotors must be purchased separately.

What is the maximum speed?

With rotor options, it can reach up to 24,328 RPM (24,328 x g).

What rotor types are compatible?

It is compatible with both fixed angle rotors and swinging bucket rotors.

What is the noise level?

It operates at only 52 dBA at 16,000 RPM, making it very quiet.

Can it handle blood tubes and conical tubes?

Yes, it supports 5/7 mL blood tubes, 50 mL conical tubes, 145 mL tubes, and microplates (with the appropriate rotor).

What safety features are included?

Features include Auto-Lock™ rotor exchange, ClickSeal™ lids, and steel chamber containment.

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