Frontier Multi Pro Ohaus FC5816 Centrifuge 230V

Frontier Multi Pro Ohaus FC5816 Centrifuge 230V

The Frontier Multi Pro Ohaus FC5816 Centrifuge 230V is a powerful and versatile benchtop centrifuge designed for high-capacity and high-speed laboratory applications. Capable of reaching up to 15,000 rpm and producing a maximum RCF of 21,379 × g, this centrifuge is ideal for processing large sample volumes efficiently while maintaining precision and safety. Engineered for performance and ease of use, the FC5816 combines advanced functionality with a durable, low-noise design suitable for demanding research, industrial, and clinical environments.

Features

• High-Capacity and High-Speed Performance: Handles up to 6 × 250 mL tubes at speeds of up to 15,000 rpm, making it suitable for large-scale sample processing.

• Exceptional Force and Efficiency: Delivers up to 21,379 × g, ensuring rapid and complete sample separation for various laboratory applications.

• Automatic Rotor Recognition: Identifies installed rotors automatically to prevent overspeeding and ensure safe, optimized operation.

• Comprehensive Rotor Compatibility: Accommodates both angle and swing-out rotors for tubes ranging from microvolume (1.5 mL) to large-volume (250 mL) formats.

• User-Friendly Interface: Backlit LCD display with intuitive controls for easy operation, monitoring, and parameter adjustment.

• Customizable Programs: Stores up to 99 user-defined programs for repetitive workflows and consistent results.

• Smooth Acceleration and Deceleration: 10-step gear settings minimize sample disturbance and improve control over separation processes.

• Enhanced Safety and Reliability: Features a motor-driven lid lock, imbalance detection, and CE/FCC-certified safety compliance.

• Quiet Operation: Engineered to run quietly at ≤61 ± 2 dB(A), ensuring a comfortable lab environment.

• Rugged Construction: With a sturdy 52 kg frame, the centrifuge ensures stability and reduced vibration even during maximum-speed operation.

Specifications

• Model: FC5816

• Voltage: 230 V AC

• Speed Range: 200 – 15,000 rpm

• Maximum RCF: 21,379 × g

• Maximum Capacity: 6 × 250 mL

• Program Memories: 99

• Acceleration/Deceleration Gears: 10 / 10

• Rotor in Package: Not applicable

• Rotor Recognition Method: Automatic

• Running Time: Continuous / Quickspin / 10 sec – 99 h 59 min 59 sec

• Display: LCD with backlight

• Lid Lock: Motor-driven

• Noise Level: ≤61 ± 2 dB(A)

• Power Consumption: 530 W

• Dimensions (L × H × W): 538 × 354 × 446 mm (21.18 × 13.94 × 17.56 in)

• Net Weight: 52 kg (115 lb)

• Working Environment: 5–35°C, ≤80% RH (non-condensing) / 41–95°F

• Safety Certifications: CE, FCC

• Power Source: AC Power (Included)

Compatible Rotors

• Angle rotor 6 × 250 mL FB

• Angle rotor 6 × 85 mL RB

• Angle rotor 6 × 50 mL RB (Hi type)

• Angle rotor 10 × 50 mL FA

• Angle rotor 20 × 10 mL RB (Hi)

• Angle rotor 30 × 15 mL RB/FA

• Angle rotor 44 × 1.5 / 2.0 mL (V2)

• Angle rotor 24 × 1.5 / 2.0 mL BIOSEALS (V1)

• Swing-out rotor 4 × 250 mL

• Swing-out rotor 16 × 50 mL

• Swing-out rotor 2 × 3MTP (microplate)

Applications

Ideal for laboratories conducting high-volume processing, such as biotechnology, clinical diagnostics, pharmaceuticals, and environmental research. The FC5816 excels in applications including cell pelleting, protein purification, and sample clarification where power, capacity, and precision are critical.