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McKesson Variable Speed Centrifuge – 12 Place Horizontal Rotor, 500–3,500 RPM

McKesson  |  SKU: 1047227
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Description

The McKesson Variable Speed Centrifuge (Model #148-C8312) is engineered for performance, versatility, and user safety in modern laboratory environments. Featuring a 12-place horizontal rotor, this unit supports standard 2 to 15 mL test tubes, and can handle up to six 15 mL tubes simultaneously.

Its variable speed range of 500 to 3,500 RPM, with a maximum RCF (G-force) of 1777g, provides flexibility for a wide range of clinical applications, including blood and urine sample processing. The brushless AC motor ensures quiet, maintenance-free operation, while push-button controls are glove-friendly and easy to navigate.

Built with intelligent features like a 99-minute digital timer, auto memory for previous settings, and safety lock mechanisms, this centrifuge delivers both precision and peace of mind. Its non-slip suction feet, power indicator, and zero-RPM lid latch protection make it an ideal choice for high-performance benchtop use.

✅ Key Features:

  • ✔️ 12-place horizontal rotor for 2 to 15 mL tubes
  • ✔️ Variable speed from 500 to 3,500 RPM
  • ✔️ Max G-Force (RCF): 1777g
  • ✔️ Push-button keypad controls — easy to use with gloves
  • ✔️ Electronic 1–99 minute timer with audible beep signal
  • ✔️ Memory function resumes last time setting after power-off
  • ✔️ Brushless AC motor – super quiet and maintenance-free
  • ✔️ Lid lock safety system prevents opening while spinning
  • ✔️ Suction cup feet for enhanced stability
  • ✔️ Power switch with indicator light
  • ✔️ Latex-free – not made with natural rubber latex

📊 Technical Specifications:

Specification Details
Brand McKesson
Model Number 148-C8312
Application Variable Speed Centrifuge
Rotor Type Horizontal Rotor
Number of Places 12
Speed Range 500 – 3,500 RPM
Max RCF (G-Force) 1777g
Test Tube Capacity Standard 2 to 15 mL tubes
Timer Electronic, 1–99 minutes with audible beep
Motor Type Maintenance-free brushless AC motor
Safety Features Lid lock at 0 RPM, suction feet, indicator light
Control Panel Push-button keypad controls
Latex Status Not Made with Natural Rubber Latex
Country of Origin China
UNSPSC Code 41103903
Packaging Each

📚 Operation Manual & Brochures

📚 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What size test tubes can this centrifuge handle?

It supports standard 2 to 15 mL tubes, with optional adapters recommended for tubes under 10 mL or less than 100 mm in length.

Is the speed adjustable?

Yes, the centrifuge offers variable speed control from 500 to 3,500 RPM.

How long can I set the timer for?

The electronic timer ranges from 1 to 99 minutes, with a beep signal when the run ends.

Does the centrifuge remember previous settings?

Yes, the auto memory feature stores the last used time setting, even after the unit is powered off.

What safety features are included?

It includes a zero-RPM lid lock, power indicator light, non-slip suction feet, and a brushless motor for safe and stable operation.

Is the McKesson 148-C8312 centrifuge latex-free?

Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex.

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