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USA Lab
Table Top High Speed Centrifuge - 16000rpm
in Centrifuges
$1,342.00 - $2,590.00
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Benchtop high-speed centrifuge running to 16,000 rpm on a brushless frequency motor, sold with a choice of rotor or as the centrifuge alone.
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Description
The High-Performance Centrifuge is built for laboratories that demand precision, safety, and reliability. Featuring a brushless frequency motor with high torque, this centrifuge delivers fast acceleration and deceleration while remaining maintenance-free and free from carbon powder pollution.
Its microprocessor-controlled system paired with a digital LCD display provides clear readouts of time, speed, and RCF, ensuring accurate and repeatable results. With 10 selectable acceleration and deceleration profiles, operators can tailor centrifugation runs to meet specific application needs.
Safety is at the core of this unit. Equipped with an automatic electric lid lock, overspeed and overtemperature protection, and imbalance detection, the centrifuge ensures reliable operation under every run. The all-steel body, stainless-steel chamber, and three-tier safety protection system further enhance durability and user confidence.
Designed for efficiency, the rotor connects to the spindle via a specialized taper sleeve, making loading simple, quick, and direction-free. This minimizes downtime while maximizing workflow productivity.
16,000rpm Max Speed 110V Precision Control
Max speed: 16,000rpm
Programs: 9 settings, 10 acceleration/deceleration
Speed Accuracy: ±20r/min
Manual
Why this Centrifuge?
Powerful & Precise – Brushless frequency motor with high torque, microprocessor control, and accurate LCD readouts ensure consistent, repeatable results.
Advanced Safety – Triple-layer protection with automatic lid lock, overspeed, overtemperature, and imbalance safeguards for operator confidence.
Flexible Performance – 10 acceleration/deceleration profiles and easy rotor installation via taper sleeve connection for optimized workflows.
Durable Construction – Heavy-duty steel body with stainless-steel chamber built for long-lasting reliability in demanding lab environments.
Technical Specifications
Model
USA-UG16
Max. Speed
16000r/min
Max. Capacity
6x100ml
Max. RCF
20600xg
Timer
0~99h59min59s
Speed Accuracy
±20r/min
Noise
≤62dBA
Voltage
300W
Power
AC 110V, 60Hz
Dimensions
513×370×320mm | 20 x 14.5 x 12.6 (in)
Net Weight
42kg | 93lbs
Pharmaceutical Chemical Sciences Academic & Research
FAQ
What is the maximum speed and capacity of the UG16?
The UG16 centrifuge can reach speeds up to 16,000 rpm with a maximum relative centrifugal force (RCF) of 20,600 × g, and it supports up to 6 × 100 ml tubes.
What safety features are included in this centrifuge?
It comes with a triple safety system: automatic electric lid lock, overspeed protection, overtemperature safeguards, and imbalance detection. The all-steel body and stainless-steel chamber further enhance durability and user safety.
How easy is it to load and operate?
The UG16 uses a specialized taper sleeve connection that allows quick, safe, and direction-free rotor installation. Paired with the LCD digital display and microprocessor c…
Frequently asked questions
What rotor options are available?+
12 × 15 mL, 24 × 1.5/2 mL, or 6 × 50 mL — or the centrifuge alone with no rotor.
What is the maximum speed?+
16,000 rpm.
What motor does it use?+
A brushless frequency motor with high torque, specified as maintenance-free and free from carbon powder pollution.
How does it compare to the USA-UG20?+
Same platform; the UG16 tops out at 16,000 rpm and the UG20 at 21,000 rpm.
