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Thermo Scientific ST40R Refrigerated Centrifuge
Maximum RCF / RPM
25,314 x g / 15,200
Temperature Range
-10C to +40C
Maximum Capacity
4 x 1000mL
- Features CFC-free refrigeration, and has direct button for Pre-Cooling Function.
- Provides exceptional capacity, ergonomic design, and value with safe and simple operation.
- Intuitive controls for detailed information on operating parameters and performance.
- Motorized lid latch for easy closing and locking, suitable for tall benches.
- Advanced rotor management optimizes acceleration, braking, and load balancing for safety and improved separations.
- Compact design for efficient use of workspace, ergonomic loading/unloading, and easy cleaning.
- Secure, push-button rotor installation and exchange saves time between applications.
- Easy rotor chamber access for quick cleaning, a healthier environment, and extended unit life.
- Glove-friendly, one-handed operation for open/close functionality.
The Thermo Scientific ST40R Refrigerated Centrifuge delivers high-performance separations with a compact design, ergonomic operation, and advanced safety features. With a maximum speed of 15,200 RPM and an RCF of 25,314 x g, it ensures precise and efficient sample processing. The unit features CFC-free refrigeration with a direct Pre-Cooling function for temperature control from -10 to +40C. Intuitive controls provide detailed operating parameters, while the motorized lid latch allows effortless closing and locking, even on tall benches. Advanced rotor management optimizes acceleration, braking, and load balancing for enhanced safety. Secure push-button rotor installation simplifies rotor exchange, and the easy-access chamber ensures quick cleaning for a healthier environment and extended unit life. We may have different adapters available depending on the rotor chosen with this centrifuge. If the selected rotor includes adapters that will not work for your application, please inquire.Please confirm the selected rotor meets your application needs and request a different rotor, if necessary. Available rotors can be found in our Rotor Compatibility Guide.
All of our equipment will be fully tested to perform at factory specifications before being shipped.
The Thermo Scientific ST40R Refrigerated Centrifuge includes:
- > Rotor Selected Above
- > NIST Centrifuge Calibration and Preventative Maintenance Report
- > Power Cord
- > Full 180 Day Parts and Labor Warranty
Thermo Scientific ST40R Refrigerated Centrifuge Specifications
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Maximum Speed
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15,200 RPM (Fixed angle Rotor)
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Minimum Speed
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300 RPM
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Maximum RCF
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25,314 x g
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Maximum Kinetic Energy
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< 62.5 kJ
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Temperature Range
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-10 to +40C
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Dimensions (H x W x D)
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14.2 x 29.3 x 26.4 in. (36 x 74.5 x 67 cm)
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Weight
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255.7 lb. (116 kg)
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Electrical Requirements
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120V, 60Hz, 12A, 1400W
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Click Here to Expand Rotor Specifications
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TX-750 Rotor Specs
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Capacity
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4 x 750 mL bottles
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Max RPM
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4,700
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Max RCF
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4,816 x g
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Fiberlite F-15-6x100Y Rotor Specs
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Capacity
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6 x 100 mL Tubes
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Max RPM
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15,000
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Max RCF
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24,652 x g
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M-20 Microplate Rotor Specs
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Capacity
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2 x 3 Standard or 2 x 1 Deepwell Plates
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Max RPM
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4,000
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Max RCF
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2,272 x g
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Bioliner Rotor Specs
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Capacity
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4 x 750 mL bottles
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Max RPM
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3,500
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Max RCF
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2,739 x g
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TX-1000 Rotor Specs
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Capacity
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4 x 1000 mL Bottles
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Max RPM
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4,200
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Max RCF
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4,122 x g
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- Confirm the power supply output voltages match specified requirements for stable distribution to all internal components
- Measure and verify voltages at PCB test points to ensure accurate power delivery and circuit integrity
- Confirm rotor compatibility with the centrifuge model and check that rotor detection systems recognize the rotor type
- Inspect the exterior for any cosmetic or structural damage that could affect performance or safety
- Check the door mechanism alignment to ensure secure and smooth opening and closing
- Inspect and replace the gas strut with an OEM part to maintain proper door support and safety
- Examine the rotor chamber bowl for dents or damage and replace as needed to ensure safe operation
- Replace and confirm full functionality of all lid lock switches to maintain secure closure
- Inspect and lubricate the door lock mechanism, applying grease to the lid lock rail for smooth operation
- Test compressor functionality (if applicable) to ensure proper operation and consistent temperature control
- Conduct an 8-12 hour cycle test to validate consistent performance over prolonged use
- Confirm rotor motor stability, check for unusual noise, and assess mechanical integrity during operation
- Inspect the condensation drain and clear any clogs to prevent moisture buildup in the rotor chamber
- Verify RPM accuracy using an NIST-traceable tachometer and perform calibration as necessary
- Check the centrifuge error log to ensure zero recorded issues, confirming system reliability
Technician Inspection and Recertification Checklist: Centrifuges
The Following Checklist Is to Be Performed on All Incoming and Outgoing Pieces of Equipment
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| Confirm power supply output voltages match specified requirements |
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| Measure and verify voltages at PCB test points for accuracy |
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| Confirm rotor compatibility and detection for proper identification |
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| Inspect exterior for cosmetic or structural damage |
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| Check door mechanism alignment for secure opening and closing |
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| Inspect and replace gas strut with OEM part as needed |
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| Examine rotor chamber for dents or damage and replace if necessary |
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| Replace and confirm functionality of all lid lock switches |
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| Lubricate door lock mechanism and lid lock rail for smooth operation |
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| Test compressor (if applicable) for proper operation and cooling |
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| Run 8-12 hour cycle test to ensure consistent performance |
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| Check rotor motor for stability, noise, and integrity |
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| Inspect and clear condensation drain to prevent buildup |
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| Verify RPM accuracy with NIST traceable tachometer and calibrate |
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| Check centrifuge error log for zero recorded issues |
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