The Hermle Z496-K is a floor-standing, refrigerated high-volume centrifuge with a built-in storage drawer. Rotors carry up to 4 × 1,000 mL, or 98 × 15 mL or 40 × 50 mL tubes, and 500 mL or 750 mL blood bags are accepted. Speed reaches 10,500 rpm and 16,022 × g, with temperature control between −20 °C and 40 °C. The unit stands 24 × 27 × 38.6 in, weighs 419 lb (190 kg), and runs on 230V only at 2,300 W.
Key features
- Floor-standing cabinet with storage drawer
- Rotor capacity 4 × 1,000 mL; 98 × 15 mL or 40 × 50 mL in tubes
- Blood bag processing: 500 mL or 750 mL bags
- Up to 10,500 rpm and 16,022 × g
- Temperature control from −20 °C to 40 °C
- 24 × 27 × 38.6 in; 419 lb (190 kg); 230V, 2,300 W
Specifications
| Brand | Hermle |
|---|---|
| Catalog number | Z496-K |
| Max Speed | 10,500 rpm |
| Max RCF | 16,022 × g |
| Max Capacity | 4 × 1,000 mL (98 × 15 mL or 40 × 50 mL) |
| Blood Bags | 500 mL or 750 mL |
| Temperature Range | −20 °C – 40 °C |
| Configuration | Floor-standing, with storage drawer |
| Dimensions | 24 × 27 × 38.6 in (62 × 69 × 98 cm) |
| Weight | 419 lb (190 kg) |
| Timer | Up to 99 h 59 min and continuous |
| Electrical | 230 V, 50–60 Hz, 2,300 W |
Rotors, adapters and accessories listed for this model
| Catalog number | Part | Max speed in this model |
|---|---|---|
| Z326-1050 | Hermle 10 × 50 mL Conical Tube Rotor Z326-1050 | 10,500 rpm / 16,022 × g |
| Z366-06250 | Hermle 6 × 250 mL Fixed-Angle Rotor Z366-06250 | 8,000 rpm / 10,016 × g |
| Z446-04500 | Hermle 4 × 500 mL Fixed-Angle Rotor Z446-04500 | 8,000 rpm / 10,367 × g |
| Z496-1000 | Hermle 4 × 1,000 mL Swing-Out Rotor with Rectangular Buckets Z496-1000 | 4,200 rpm / 3,964 × g |
| Z326-MPCA | Hermle Chamber Slide and 35/60 mm Dish Carrier Z326-MPCA | |
| Z496-1000-1L | Hermle 1000 mL Round Bucket Z496-1000-1L | 4,600 rpm / 5,203 × g |
| Z496-1000-AC | Hermle 4 × 1,000 mL Swing-Out Rotor without Buckets Z496-1000-AC | |
| Z496-1000-MPRA | Hermle Microplate Removing Aid Z496-1000-MPRA | |
| Z496-1000-RBUK | Hermle Rectangular Bucket for Z496-1000-AC Z496-1000-RBUK | 4,200 rpm / 3,964 × g |
| Z496-500-BLD | Hermle 500 mL Blood Bag Buckets Z496-500-BLD | 4,600 rpm / 5,298 × g |
| Z496-750-BLD | Hermle 750 mL Blood Bag Buckets Z496-750-BLD | 4,600 rpm / 5,274 × g |
