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Herolab UniCen M / MR Universal Centrifuges

Name: Herolab UniCen M / MR Universal Centrifuges
Brand: Herolab

Series: Blue Line

Model: UniCen M / MR

Universal benchtop centrifuges with up to 4×250 ml capacity; refrigerated MR reaches 45,080×g.

Application / measured object:

For clarification, pelleting, concentration and sample preparation in life science, pharmaceutical R&D, quality control and general laboratories.

Application area: Materials Preparation & Research

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Product overview

UniCen M / MR uses one versatile platform for medium-capacity and higher-speed work. The M is non-refrigerated; the MR extends performance to 24,000 rpm and 45,080×g with refrigeration.

Models and performance

Part number	Model	Max. swing-out capacity	Max. angle-rotor capacity	Max. speed	Max. RCF	Temperature range
21 14 055	UniCen M	4×250 ml	6×100 ml	18,000 rpm	25,356 ×g	Non-refrigerated
21 14 065	UniCen MR	4×250 ml	6×100 ml	24,000 rpm	45,080 ×g	−20 °C to +40 °C

Capacities, speeds and RCF values are maxima available with compatible rotors; the actual configuration depends on the selected rotor, adaptor and tube format.

Technical specifications

Swing-out rotors

Part number	Rotor model	Maximum capacity	UniCen M Max. speed	UniCen M Max. RCF	UniCen MR Max. speed	UniCen MR Max. RCF
21 14 550	TS 2.6	2–6 microplates, maximum height 56 mm	3,000 rpm	1,040 ×g	3,000 rpm	1,040 ×g
21 14 700	TS 24.2	6×(4×2.2 ml) with aerodynamic/aerosol-tight cover	12,500 rpm	12,930 ×g	14,000 rpm	16,220 ×g
21 14 600	TS 4.200	4×200 ml with four 200 ml lidded buckets	4,300 rpm	3,050 ×g	5,000 rpm	4,120 ×g
21 14 600-01	TS 4.200	4×200/250 ml, without buckets	—	—	—	—
21 14 601C	Bucket	250 ml bucket without lid, set of four	3,900 rpm	2,650 ×g	4,500 rpm	3,530 ×g
21 14 638C	Adaptor	2×(2×50 ml + 2×15 ml), one pair	3,900 rpm	2,650 ×g	4,500 rpm	3,530 ×g
21 14 628C	Adaptor	2×(7×15 ml), one pair	3,900 rpm	2,650 ×g	4,500 rpm	3,530 ×g

Angle rotors

Part number	Rotor model	Maximum capacity	Angle	UniCen M Max. speed	UniCen M Max. RCF	UniCen MR Max. speed	UniCen MR Max. RCF
21 14 200D	TF 12.8	12 strips of 8×0.2 ml PCR tubes	45°	12,000 rpm	15,780 ×g	14,000 rpm	21,480 ×g
21 14 175D	TF 12.2	12×1.5/2.2 ml	45°	18,000 rpm	25,360 ×g	24,000 rpm	45,080 ×g
21 14 185D	TF 18.2	18×1.5/2.2 ml	45°	16,000 rpm	20,890 ×g	22,000 rpm	39,500 ×g
21 14 155D	TF 24.2	24×1.5/2.2 ml	45°	15,000 rpm	20,880 ×g	19,000 rpm	33,500 ×g
21 14 105D	TF 30.2	30×1.5/2.2 ml	45°	13,000 rpm	18,210 ×g	15,500 rpm	25,890 ×g
21 14 125D	TF 12.5	12×5 ml	35°	16,000 rpm	22,890 ×g	18,000 rpm	28,980 ×g
21 14 255D	TF 12.10	12×10 ml	35°	16,000 rpm	23,750 ×g	18,000 rpm	30,060 ×g
21 14 455D	TF 10.15 F	10×15 ml Falcon	25°	10,000 rpm	10,170 ×g	14,000 rpm	19,940 ×g
21 14 335D	TF 12.30	12×30 ml	28°	10,000 rpm	11,850 ×g	12,800 rpm	19,410 ×g
21 14 405D	TF 6.50 F	6×50 ml Falcon	25°	10,000 rpm	10,460 ×g	14,000 rpm	20,510 ×g
21 14 505D	TF 8.50	8×50 ml	25°	10,000 rpm	10,730 ×g	14,000 rpm	21,040 ×g
21 14 555D	TF 6.15/50F	6×15/50 ml Falcon	25°	10,000 rpm	11,180 ×g	14,800 rpm	24,490 ×g
21 14 655D	TF 6.100	6×100 ml	30°	8,500 rpm	10,590 ×g	12,000 rpm	17,110 ×g

Rotors, buckets, adaptors and tubes are selected as a system for the intended application; a dash indicates that the brochure does not list a standalone operating value for that component.

Key features

Balances medium batch capacity with high-speed separation.
Maximum capacity of 4×250 ml with swing-out rotors or 6×100 ml with angle rotors.
The refrigerated MR provides −20 °C to +40 °C temperature control.

Control and safety

The colour TFT touchscreen displays speed, RCF, time and operating status.
APRI™ automatic rotor identification and overspeed checking reduce configuration risk.
Stores 50 programs and supports multistage acceleration and deceleration.
Safety functions include imbalance shutdown, electronic braking, lid locking and emergency release.

Rotor and configuration selection

Blue Line supports rotors and adaptors for microtubes, Falcon tubes and multiple centrifuge-tube formats. Select the configuration by tube type, batch capacity, required speed/RCF and refrigeration need.

Applications