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Which types of Ohaus Frontier 5000 high-speed centrifuges are available?
The Ohaus Frontier 5000 series includes several high-speed centrifuges for research, life science workflows and high-throughput laboratory processes. Within this product group you will find compact high-speed centrifuges, refrigerated high-speed centrifuges and systems with extensive rotor compatibility for different sample types.
- High-speed centrifuges for higher centrifugal forces
- Available in refrigerated and non-refrigerated versions
- Suitable for molecular biology and life science workflows
- Support for swing-out and fixed-angle rotors
- Suitable for both small and larger sample volumes
- Programmable systems for reproducible workflows
Model overview Ohaus Frontier 5000 high-speed centrifuges
| Model | Type | Max. speed | Max. RCF | Application |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC5718 | High-speed centrifuge | 18,000 rpm | 23,542 × g | Research and life science workflows |
| FC5718R | Refrigerated high-speed centrifuge | 18,000 rpm | 23,542 × g | Temperature-sensitive samples |
| FC5720R | High-performance refrigerated centrifuge | 20,000 rpm | 38,007 × g | High-throughput and research applications |
| FC5830R | Ultra high-speed refrigerated centrifuge | 30,000 rpm | 65,395 × g | Advanced molecular biology |
Key features of Frontier 5000 high-speed centrifuges
- High rotational speeds up to 30,000 rpm
- Centrifugal forces up to 65,395 × g
- Available refrigerated models for temperature-sensitive samples
- Support for multiple rotor configurations
- Programmable systems for reproducible workflows
- Quick spin functionality and adjustable acceleration/deceleration
- Compact benchtop designs for laboratory environments
- Advanced safety features including imbalance detection
Applications of high-speed centrifuges
- DNA and RNA isolation
- Molecular biology workflows
- Protein research and proteomics
- Life science applications
- Clinical sample preparation
- Pharmaceutical research
- Biotechnology and microbiological analysis
- High-throughput laboratory workflows
When should you choose a high-speed centrifuge?
A high-speed centrifuge is used when higher centrifugal forces are required for efficient separation of small particles, biomolecules or temperature-sensitive samples. These systems are widely used in research and life science laboratories where accuracy and reproducibility are critical.
Why choose a refrigerated high-speed centrifuge?
Refrigerated high-speed centrifuges protect temperature-sensitive samples from heat generation during centrifugation. This is important in molecular biology, proteomics, biotechnology and pharmaceutical research where sample integrity must be maintained.
Certifications and laboratory compliance
Ohaus Frontier 5000 high-speed centrifuges are designed for professional laboratory use and comply with international laboratory and safety standards including EN 61010-1 and EN 61010-2-020. Multiple models support advanced safety features, rotor recognition and programmable workflows for safe laboratory operation.
Industries and laboratory environments
- Biotechnology and life sciences
- Pharmaceutical laboratories
- Clinical laboratories
- Universities and research institutes
- Molecular biology laboratories
- Microbiology laboratories
- QA/QC laboratories
- Research & development facilities
About Ohaus
Learn more about the manufacturer and complete centrifuge range on the Ohaus brand page.
FAQ Ohaus Frontier 5000 high-speed centrifuges
What are high-speed centrifuges used for?
High-speed centrifuges are used for molecular biology, DNA/RNA isolation, proteomics, biotechnology workflows and other laboratory applications requiring high centrifugal forces.
What is the advantage of a refrigerated centrifuge?
A refrigerated centrifuge prevents temperature-sensitive samples from heating during centrifugation and helps preserve the integrity of biomolecules and biological samples.
Which laboratories use high-speed centrifuges?
High-speed centrifuges are used in biotechnology facilities, pharmaceutical laboratories, universities, microbiology laboratories, clinical laboratories and research environments.
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Ohaus Frontier 5000 high-speed centrifuges are designed for advanced laboratory applications where high centrifugal forces, high rotational speeds and reliable sample processing are essential. These high-speed centrifuges are used in molecular biology, biotechnology, pharmaceutical research, life sciences and clinical laboratories where greater separation performance is required.
Within the Frontier 5000 series, multiple high-speed centrifuges are available with different capacities, rotor configurations and refrigerated versions. The systems support both fixed-angle and swing-out rotors and are suitable for microtubes, conical tubes, blood tubes and larger sample volumes used in research and high-throughput laboratory workflows.
Ohaus Frontier 5000 high-speed centrifuges combine powerful performance with programmable workflows, advanced safety features and flexible rotor options for modern laboratory environments.
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