Thermo Fisher Scientific BIOS 16 and A Bioprocessing Centrifuge Catalog number 75008620

Efficient benchtop centrifuge for various sample types and sizes.

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Features

  • Max speed: 8,500 rpm
  • Multiple rotor options
  • Safety lid lock
  • Compact footprint
  • Low noise operation

Applications

  • Microbiology sample processing
  • Cell pellet preparation
  • Sample clarification
  • Blood and urine sample centrifugation

Product Specifications

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PERFORMANCE

Maximum Speed (RPM)
BIOS 160 50400 rpm0 BIOS A0 60250 rpm
Maximum Relative Centrifugal Force (RCF)
BIOS 164 84500 44 g4 BIOS A4 124000 44 g
Acceleration/Deceleration Time
ACE777 Function7 not specified
Temperature Control Range
GreenCool refrigerated1 not specified
Noise Level
Reduced noise9 not specified
Imbalance Detection
Yes 3Alarm System 3amp3 ACE3333
Run Time Range
ACE888 adjusts run time8 not specified
K-Factor (Clearing Factor)
Not specified

ROTOR AND CAPACITY

Rotor Types (Fixed Angle, Swinging Bucket, Vertical)
Supports various rotors4 types not specified
Maximum Capacity (Volume)
BIOS 166 16 L6 BIOS A6 10 L
Number of Tubes per Rotor
BIOS 160 80 BIOS A0 10
Tube Size Compatibility
BIOS 161 2 L1 BIOS A1 1 L1 wide compatibility
Rotor Recognition (Auto-ID)
Yes
Rotor Material
BIOS A supports Fiberlite5555 others not specified
Rotor Lid Type (e.g., Aerosol-tight)
Auto7Lid7777 not specified if aerosol7tight

SAMPLE HANDLING

Sample Volume Range
Up to 2 L5 full range not specified
Sample Type Compatibility (e.g., Blood, DNA, RNA)
Bioprocessing9 platelets9 others not specified
Balance Detection
Yes 3Imbalance alarms3 ACE3333
Sample Temperature Monitoring
Not specified
Sealing Options for Samples
Compatible with various consumables9 not detailed

CONTROL AND INTERFACE

Display Type (e.g., LCD, Touchscreen)
Touchscreen 1Centri1Touch1111
Programmable Settings
Yes 7Centri7Cross7777 intuitive setup7
User Access Control
Not specified
Data Logging Capability
Yes 3Centri3Log Plus3 21 CFR Part 113
Alarm Systems (e.g., End of Run, Imbalance)
Yes 4End of Run4 Imbalance4
Language Options
Not specified

AUTOMATION AND CONNECTIVITY

Remote Monitoring Capability
Yes 0Centri0Vue000 App0
Integration with Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)
Not specified
USB/Ethernet Connectivity
Not specified
Software Compatibility
Centri4Log Plus4 Centri4Vue4444 Centri4Cross444
Automated Rotor Recognition
Yes
Pre-programmed Protocols
Not specified5 supports protocol conversion

SAFETY FEATURES

Lid Locking Mechanism
Auto6Door666 6amp6 Auto6Lid6666 details not specified
Emergency Stop Function
Not specified
Over-speed Protection
Not specified
Over-temperature Protection
Not specified
Biocontainment Certification
Not specified
Rotor Life Management
Not specified

OPERATIONAL FEATURES

Footprint Dimensions
Not specified
Weight
Lighter than previous models0 not specified
Power Requirements
2004240 V or 3804400 V
Cooling System Type (e.g., Air, Refrigerated)
Refrigerated 3GreenCool CO3333
Energy Consumption
GreenCool8 158 less8 Eco8Spin8888 up to 648 saved
Maintenance Requirements
Not specified

GENERAL INFORMATION

Product Series
Sorvall BIOS Series 0BIOS 160 BIOS A0
Warranty Period
Not specified