Versatile Benchtop Centrifuge: 3 Litre Centrifuge - 13500 rpm - 3000 ml Capacity

Introduction

Labs that handle both large volumes and small tubes often end up needing two centrifuges. The versatile 3 litre Sigma 4-16S Benchtop Centrifuge covers both, with up to 4 x 750 ml in a swing-out rotor or 6 x 250 ml in a fixed-angle rotor.

Technical Specifications

The figures below come from the manufacturer's data. The core specifications for the Sigma 4-16S Benchtop Centrifuge are:

• Model Number: Sigma 4-16S
• Maximum Speed: 13,500 rpm
• Minimum Speed: 100 rpm
• Maximum RCF: 21,917 x g
• Maximum Capacity, Swing-out Rotor: 4 x 750 ml
• Maximum Capacity, Fixed-angle Rotor: 6 x 250 ml
• Noise Level at Maximum Speed: ≤ 58 dB(A) with fixed-angle rotor 12449, ≤ 65 dB(A) with swing-out rotor 11660, bucket 13450 and cover
• Maximum Acceleration Time: ≤ 26 s with rotor 12449, ≤ 21 s with rotor 11660, bucket 13450 and cover
• Maximum Braking Time: ≤ 37 s with rotor 12449, ≤ 23 s with rotor 11660, bucket 13450 and cover
• Temperature Range: None
• Power Consumption: 1,050 W
• Dimensions (H x W x D): 489 x 496 x 650 mm
• Height with Open Lid: 940 mm
• Weight without Rotor: 82 kg

Available Rotors

• Swing-out rotor 11660 + Bucket 13450: 4 x 750 ml, 4,200 rpm, 3,708 x g
• Swing-out rotor 11650 + Bucket 13450: 4 x 750 ml, 4,200 rpm, 3,708 x g
• Swing-out rotor 11150 + Bucket 13215: 4 x 200 ml, 4,500 rpm, 4,120 x g
• Swing-out rotor 11156 + Bucket 13127: 6 x 200 ml, 4,500 rpm, 4,324 x g
• Swing-out rotor 11118 + Bucket 13218: 2 x 93 mm, 5,700 rpm, 5,485 x g
• Swing-out rotor 11150 + Bucket 13221: 4 x 56 mm, 4,500 rpm, 3,622 x g
• Swing-out rotor 11660 + Bucket 13421: 4 x 61 mm, 4,200 rpm, 3,096 x g
• Swing-out rotor 11650 + Bucket 13421: 4 x 61 mm, 4,200 rpm, 3,096 x g
• Fixed-angle rotor 12449: 48 x 2 ml, 13,500 rpm, 20,376 x g
• Fixed-angle rotor 12201: 100 x 2 ml, 9,000 rpm, 14,761 x g
• Fixed-angle rotor 12450: 24 x 5 ml, 13,000 rpm, 21,917 x g
• Fixed-angle rotor 12174: 24 x 15 ml, 10,500 rpm, 15,531 x g
• Fixed-angle rotor 12269: 8 x 50 ml, 12,500 rpm, 18,168 x g
• Fixed-angle rotor 12266: 8 x 50 ml, 12,500 rpm, 17,469 x g
• Fixed-angle rotor 12265: 6 x 94 ml, 12,500 rpm, 18,517 x g
• Fixed-angle rotor 12356: 6 x 250 ml, 8,000 rpm, 10,375 x g

Standard Accessories Included

• Standard accessories and the rotor supplied with the unit are confirmed at quotation.

Items Excluded

• Refrigeration (available as a separate model, Sigma 4-16KS)
• Rotors, buckets and adapters are selected by application.

Pre-installation Requirement

• Installation requirements, including voltage and plug type, are confirmed at quotation.

Key Benefits

Several daily bottlenecks ease when you work with the high-capacity Sigma 4-16S Benchtop Centrifuge.

Efficiency

Large specimen volumes are processed in fewer runs thanks to the high capacity.

Accuracy

Especially smooth running gives excellent, reproducible sedimentation results.

Safety and comfort

Many biosafe rotor and bucket configurations are available.

Read more on the Sigma 4-16S manufacturer page. You can also compare it with our Sigma benchtop centrifuge.

Solving Common Lab Problems

Getting uneven sedimentation between runs? The Sigma 4-16S Benchtop Centrifuge for daily lab work runs especially smoothly for reproducible results.

Need one unit for research and hospital work? It suits research labs, hospitals, universities and pharmaceutical labs, as well as cell culture.

Warranty & Support

We provide a 1-year manufacturer's warranty covering parts and labor. Technical support, installation assistance, and operational training are also available. Replacement parts and consumables are available throughout the product's service life.

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