Sigma 1-16 – High-Performance Microcentrifuge
Available in the Vietnam market only.
The Sigma 1-16 is a high-performance unrefrigerated microcentrifuge designed for molecular biology, microbiology, protein biochemistry and clinical laboratory applications. With speeds up to 15,000 rpm, a maximum RCF of 20,627 × g and capacity up to 36 × 2 mL, it combines high centrifugal performance with a compact benchtop design.
Key Features
- Maximum speed: 15,000 rpm.
- Maximum RCF: 20,627 × g.
- Maximum capacity: 36 × 2 mL.
- Speed range from 200 to 15,000 rpm.
- Up to 10 stored programs.
- Short acceleration and braking times.
- Motorised lid lock with automatic unlocking.
- Durable stainless-steel centrifuge chamber.
- Wide selection of fixed-angle rotors.
- Compact, space-saving design.
Applications
- DNA and RNA isolation.
- Protein isolation and purification.
- PCR sample preparation.
- Spin-column and miniprep workflows.
- Microbiology and biotechnology.
- Clinical chemistry.
- Pharmaceutical and life science research.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | Sigma 1-16 |
| Type | Unrefrigerated microcentrifuge |
| Maximum capacity | 36 × 2 mL |
| Maximum speed | 15,000 rpm |
| Maximum RCF | 20,627 × g |
| Stored programs | 10 |
| Acceleration / braking time | ≤16 s / ≤16 s with selected rotor |
| Dimensions | 271 × 310 × 418 mm (H × W × D) |
| Weight without rotor | Approx. 14 kg |
Flexible Rotor Options
A broad rotor range supports different laboratory workflows, including:
- Up to 36 × 2 mL microtubes.
- 12 × 5 mL tubes.
- 32 × 0.2 mL PCR tubes or PCR strips.
- Spin-column kits and minipreps.
- 24 microhaematocrit capillary tubes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum speed of the Sigma 1-16?
The Sigma 1-16 reaches up to 15,000 rpm and a maximum RCF of 20,627 × g.
What is the maximum capacity?
With the appropriate rotor, the Sigma 1-16 can accommodate up to 36 × 2 mL tubes.
Is the Sigma 1-16 refrigerated?
No. The Sigma 1-16 is unrefrigerated. For temperature-controlled centrifugation, the Sigma 1-16K should be selected.
Sigma 1-16 Microcentrifuge
Available in the Vietnam market only.
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