Collection: LW Scientific Centrifuge Tube Shields, Buckets & Inserts

Tube shields, buckets, cushions and reducing inserts for LW Scientific centrifuge rotors, listed by tube size and the rotor or centrifuge each is sold for.

By LW Scientific model family

  • MXU — 3 parts
  • E8 — 3 parts
  • MX5 — 1 part
  • MX5 (C5P-RT04-TBKT rotor) — 1 part
  • MX5 (C5P-BKT7-AMN7 bucket) — 2 parts
  • Zip-IQ TT — 3 parts

All 15 part numbers

Part number Description Tube Size Material Sold As Fits Price
CNP-04CC-PR77 Crit Carriers 75 mm capillary — — Angled test tube centrifuges $350.00
100555 13x75 mm Tube Shield Insert, Black 13x75 mm Plastic — E8, MXU, MX5 $4.80
100499 15 mL Aluminum Tube Shield for MXU Swing-Out Rotor 15 mL Aluminum — MXU (100496 rotor) $28.80
CNP-TBSM-15BU 15 mL Metal Tube Shield, Autoclavable, for MXU & E8 15 mL Metal — MXU, E8 $30.00
C5P-TBS1-15ME 15 mL Metal Tube Shield for MX5 Swing-Out Rotor 15 mL Metal — MX5 (8-place swing-out rotor) $35.00
CNP-TBS7-15BU 15 mL Tube Shield, Blue ABS, for MXU & E8 15 mL ABS plastic — MXU, E8 $9.60
101120-B 2-Place 50 mL Bucket Insert 50 mL — — MX5 (C5P-BKT7-AMN7 bucket) $70.80
C5P-INS6-1577 6-Place 4-15 mL Bucket Insert 4-15 mL — — MX5 (C5P-BKT7-AMN7 bucket) $70.80
ZiP-TBS7-05BS Black Tube Inserts for Zip-IQ TT (Set of 6) — — Set of 6 Zip-IQ TT $42.00
ZiP-TBS7-MTGS Green 1-2 mL Microtube Inserts for Zip-IQ TT (Set of 6) 1-2 mL — Set of 6 Zip-IQ TT $42.00
C5P-BKT7-AMN7 Metal Bucket for MX5 T-Rotor — Metal — MX5 (C5P-RT04-TBKT rotor) $190.80
CNP-TBS7-0203 Microtube Adapter, 0.2-0.3 mL 0.2-0.3 mL — — Microtube rotors $3.60
CNP-TBS7-0405 Microtube Adapter, 0.4-0.7 mL 0.4-0.7 mL — — Microtube rotors $3.60
CNP-SPC7-RB25 Rubber Tube Cushion Spacer, 25 mm — Rubber — — $3.00
ZiP-TBS7-03WS White Tube Inserts for Zip-IQ TT (Set of 6) — — Set of 6 Zip-IQ TT $42.00

Every LW Scientific part number, equipment and parts together, is on the LW Scientific catalog page, which filters by the model you own.

Frequently asked questions

What tube sizes are covered?

The shields, buckets and inserts here cover 0.2-0.3 mL, 0.4-0.7 mL, 1-2 mL, 13x75 mm, 15 mL, 4-15 mL, 50 mL.

Are these sold singly or as sets?

The Sold As column states it per part number — LW sells some shields individually and others as a set sized to one rotor.

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