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Hettich Universal 320 Centrifuge
- Capable of reaching up to 15,000 RPM and 21,382 x g for high-performance centrifugation
- Timer functionality supports runs up to 99 minutes with 10 programmable memory options
- Comprehensive safety features, including powered lid locking, lid dropping protection, and imbalance switch-off
- Compact dimensions of 346 x 395 x 520 mm for convenient benchtop use
- Operates on 100-127V, 50/60Hz for easy laboratory integration
- Non-refrigerated design suitable for a wide range of applications
The Hettich Universal 320 Centrifuge reaches maximum speeds up to 15,000 RPM with a maximum RCF up to 21,382 x g. Timer up to 99 minutes, featuring 10 programmable run memories. Safety features include powered lid locking, lid dropping protection, lid lock and hold, emergency lid lock release, motor overheating protection, chamber overheating protection, and imbalance switch-off. This rotor reaches maximum 4,000 RPM.
All of our equipment is fully tested to perform at factory specifications before being shipped.
The Hettich Universal 320 Centrifuge includes:
- > Hettich 1324 Swing Out Rotor and 1398 Buckets
- > 2 x Sets of 1484 50ml Adapters (4 Total)
- > NIST Centrifuge Calibration and Preventative Maintenance Report
- > Power Cord
- > Operator's Guide
- > Full 180 Day Parts and Labor Warranty
Hettich Universal 320 Centrifuge, Cat # 1401-01 Specifications
Maximum Speed
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15,000 RPM (fixed angle rotor)
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Maximum RCF
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21,382 x g
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Timer
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Up to 99 minutes
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Dimensions (H x W x D)
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346 x 395 x 520 mm
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Electrical Requirements
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100-127V, 50/60Hz
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Refrigeration
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No Refrigeration
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- Door Latch Assembly Checked for Full Function
- Door Hinges are Checked and Lubed as Needed
- Drive Belt is Checked for Rips and Tears and Replaced if Needed
- Rotors and O-rings are Lubed as Needed
- Lamps and Display are Checked and Replaced if Dim
- Line Cord is Checked for Signs of Fray or Damage and Replaced Accordingly
- Internal Circuitry is Checked for Faulty/Shorted Components and Replaced Accordingly
- 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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