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 167 57400 rpm7 BIOS A7 67250 rpm
Maximum Relative Centrifugal Force (RCF)
BIOS 161 81500 11 g1 BIOS A1 121000 11 g
Acceleration/Deceleration Time
ACE000 Function0 not specified
Temperature Control Range
GreenCool refrigerated5 not specified
Noise Level
Reduced noise9 not specified
Imbalance Detection
Yes 2Alarm System 2amp2 ACE2222
Run Time Range
ACE111 adjusts run time1 not specified
K-Factor (Clearing Factor)
Not specified

ROTOR AND CAPACITY

Rotor Types (Fixed Angle, Swinging Bucket, Vertical)
Supports various rotors8 types not specified
Maximum Capacity (Volume)
BIOS 163 16 L3 BIOS A3 10 L
Number of Tubes per Rotor
BIOS 168 88 BIOS A8 10
Tube Size Compatibility
BIOS 163 2 L3 BIOS A3 1 L3 wide compatibility
Rotor Recognition (Auto-ID)
Yes
Rotor Material
BIOS A supports Fiberlite5555 others not specified
Rotor Lid Type (e.g., Aerosol-tight)
Auto4Lid4444 not specified if aerosol4tight

SAMPLE HANDLING

Sample Volume Range
Up to 2 L8 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 consumables3 not detailed

CONTROL AND INTERFACE

Display Type (e.g., LCD, Touchscreen)
Touchscreen 8Centri8Touch8888
Programmable Settings
Yes 2Centri2Cross2222 intuitive setup2
User Access Control
Not specified
Data Logging Capability
Yes 7Centri7Log Plus7 21 CFR Part 117
Alarm Systems (e.g., End of Run, Imbalance)
Yes 8End of Run8 Imbalance8
Language Options
Not specified

AUTOMATION AND CONNECTIVITY

Remote Monitoring Capability
Yes 8Centri8Vue888 App8
Integration with Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)
Not specified
USB/Ethernet Connectivity
Not specified
Software Compatibility
Centri6Log Plus6 Centri6Vue6666 Centri6Cross666
Automated Rotor Recognition
Yes
Pre-programmed Protocols
Not specified2 supports protocol conversion

SAFETY FEATURES

Lid Locking Mechanism
Auto8Door888 8amp8 Auto8Lid8888 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 models4 not specified
Power Requirements
2009240 V or 3809400 V
Cooling System Type (e.g., Air, Refrigerated)
Refrigerated 9GreenCool CO9999
Energy Consumption
GreenCool8 158 less8 Eco8Spin8888 up to 648 saved
Maintenance Requirements
Not specified

GENERAL INFORMATION

Product Series
Sorvall BIOS Series 7BIOS 167 BIOS A7
Warranty Period
Not specified