Sharples AS-26NFP biotech Super centrifuge, 316SS.

Max bowl speed 17,000 RPM, 24,625 x G, solids capacity 6.5 L. Viton gaskets and o-rings, polished and free draining contact surfaces, bio-hazard containment (BL-1-LS), steam sterilizable to 255F @ 22 psig, low shear feed zone, centripetal pump to minimize foaming and oxidization, cooling coils, clarifier bowl with liner, 5 HP XP motor 230/460/3/60/3510 RPM, belt guard, drag assembly, tools, bowl changing table and Thermo Electron CFT-300 chiller. 1992 vintage. Excellent condition.

The Sharples AS-26NFP biotech Super centrifuge, 316SS. is engineered for high-performance separation processes in the biotech industry, providing exceptional efficiency and reliability. With a maximum bowl speed of 17,000 RPM and generating forces up to 24,625 x G, this centrifuge is designed to handle a solids capacity of 6.5 liters, making it suitable for a variety of applications including cell harvesting, protein purification, and other critical separation tasks. The use of Viton gaskets and O-rings enhances the unit's durability and resistance to chemical degradation, ensuring a long service life even in demanding environments. The polished and free-draining contact surfaces promote optimal hygiene and prevent contamination, which is crucial in biotech applications where bio-safety is paramount.

This centrifuge is built with bio-hazard containment (BL-1-LS) features, allowing it to operate safely in environments where biological materials are handled. It is steam sterilizable up to 255°F at 22 psig, ensuring that the equipment can be effectively sanitized between uses, thus maintaining compliance with stringent industry standards. The low shear feed zone and centripetal pump design work together to minimize foaming and oxidation, preserving the integrity of sensitive biological samples during processing. Additionally, the integrated cooling coils help maintain temperature control, further enhancing the performance and reliability of the centrifuge. The clarifier bowl with liner ensures efficient separation of solids from liquids, while the 5 HP XP motor provides robust power to handle demanding workloads. This unit also includes a belt guard, drag assembly, necessary tools, and a bowl changing table, making it user-friendly and easy to maintain. The included Thermo Electron CFT-300 chiller complements the centrifuge by providing precise temperature control, essential for maintaining sample integrity throughout the separation process.

With its 1992 vintage, the Sharples AS-26NFP biotech Super centrifuge, 316SS. is in excellent condition, reflecting its robust construction and the high standards of engineering that have made it a trusted choice in the industry. Whether you are scaling up production or optimizing your laboratory processes, this centrifuge stands out as a reliable solution that meets the rigorous demands of modern biotech applications.