Benchmark Scientific LC-8 Series Laboratory Centrifuges

The LC-8 series from Benchmark Scientific offers high-quality, versatile laboratory centrifuges designed to meet the needs of both clinical and research laboratories. With advanced features and high performance, these centrifuges ensure reliable and efficient sample processing for a wide range of applications.

Key Features:

• Digital Speed Control: The centrifuge allows for precise speed control up to 5,000 rpm, with automatic RCF conversion for easy and accurate adjustments to your experimental needs.
• Safety Lid-Lock: The built-in safety mechanism prevents the lid from opening until the rotor has come to a complete stop, ensuring safe operation and preventing accidents.
• Unique Airflow Design: The innovative airflow design reduces the increase in sample temperature during centrifugation, helping maintain sample integrity.
• 8-Tube Capacity: The centrifuge is equipped with an 8-position rotor that can accommodate tubes ranging from 5 ml to 15 ml, including 15 ml conical tubes and blood collection tubes, making it a versatile solution for various laboratory applications.
• Rotor and Adaptability: The rotor is easily removable for cleaning and can be adapted for various tube sizes using optional adapters, making this centrifuge suitable for blood collection, culture tubes, and other lab equipment.

Models Available:

• LC-8: Speed up to 3,000 rpm (1,500 xg), with a 9-second acceleration and a 100-minute timer.
• LC-8 Plus: Speed up to 5,000 rpm (3,070 xg), offering more advanced settings with a 19-second acceleration and a 100-minute timer.

Dimensions and Power:

• Dimensions: 11.6 x 14.4 x 8.3 inches (29.5 x 36.5 x 21 cm)
• Weight: 15 lbs / 8 kg
• Electrical: 115V, 50Hz or 230V, 60Hz

Versatility and Convenience:

The LC-8 Series is ideal for routine clinical work, research labs, and academic settings. The compact design saves valuable bench space, while the easy-to-use interface allows precise control over the centrifugation process, ensuring high throughput and reliable results. The centrifuge's unique rotor design accommodates a wide variety of tubes for different laboratory needs, including 5 ml, 7 ml, and 15 ml tubes.

Ordering Information:

• C3100: LC-8 Centrifuge with 8 x 15 ml rotor (max speed: 3,000 rpm / 1,500 xg)
• C3200: LC-8 Plus Centrifuge with 8 x 15 ml rotor (max speed: 5,000 rpm / 3,070 xg)
• C3100-AP: Optional adapters for 5 ml and 7 ml blood collection tubes.
• C2570: Optional adapters for 5 ml conical tubes (4 pieces).

The LC-8 series combines ease of use, advanced safety, and superior performance, making it a reliable choice for high-efficiency centrifugation in laboratory settings.