Hettich ROTIXA 500 RS

Maximum Speed (RPM)

50–11,500 min⁻¹, step 10

Maximum Relative Centrifugal Force (RCF)

50–18,038, step 1; 5,252 max for blood bags

Acceleration/Deceleration Time

Varies by rotor (33–116 sec); 19 accel/decel stages

Temperature Control Range

-20 to +40 °C, refrigerated, R452A refrigerant

Noise Level

52–59 dB(A) depending on rotor

Imbalance Detection

Yes, with auto switch-off and compensatory weights

Run Time Range

1 sec to 999 min 59 sec, or continuous

K-Factor (Clearing Factor)

Not specified