Beckman Centrifuge Model GS-15R

The Beckman GS-15R is a high-performance refrigerated benchtop centrifuge built for reliable, versatile, and efficient centrifugation across clinical, biological, and research applications. With advanced rotor compatibility, programmable controls, and precise temperature regulation, it supports a wide range of workflows including protein extraction, nucleic acid work, immunoassays, and cell culture studies.

At HiTechTrader, we supply the Beckman GS-15R centrifuge complete with rotor options, adapters, and accessories. Every unit is fully tested, refurbished, and validated for dependable performance, giving laboratories a cost-effective and ready-to-use solution with expert technical support.

Performance Specifications

1. Maximum Speed: Up to 14,500 RPM (rotor dependent)
2. Maximum RCF: Up to 21,893 × g (rotor dependent)
3. Acceleration/Deceleration: Programmable ramping options for sensitive gradients
4. Timer: Digital timer with pre-set and user-defined cycles
5. Cooling: Integrated refrigeration, maintains samples down to –20 °C
6. Temperature Range: –20 °C to +40 °C during operation

Capacity & Rotor Options

1. Maximum Capacity: 720 mL with swinging bucket rotors; 180 mL with fixed-angle rotors
2. Rotor Types: 
1. Fixed-angle rotors → for small volumes and high-speed separations
2. Swinging bucket rotors → for larger volumes and gentle gradients
3. Microplate/deep-well plate adapters → for high-throughput workflows
3. Tube Compatibility: From 1.5 mL microtubes to 100 mL tubes
4. Note: Rotors are sold separately, with multiple configurations available depending on application

Safety Features

1. Overspeed Protection: Sensors prevent unsafe rotor speeds
2. Imbalance Detection: Automatic rotor shutdown on imbalance
3. Over-Temperature Protection: Safeguards refrigerated operation
4. Containment: Steel barrier ring protects chamber in case of rotor failure
5. Automatic Door Lock: Prevents lid access during runs
6. Quiet Operation: Brushless induction drive reduces noise and vibration

Physical & Environmental Specifications

1. Design: Compact benchtop centrifuge with ergonomic footprint
2. Weight: ~50 kg (non-refrigerated) / ~70 kg (refrigerated GS-15R)
3. Operating Temperature Range: 5 °C to 40 °C (ambient lab conditions)
4. Power Requirements: 115 V or 230 V, 50/60 Hz (regional models available)
5. Noise Level: Low-noise design suitable for routine lab environments

User Interface & Controls

1. Control Panel: Digital interface with clear RPM, RCF, time, and temperature display
2. Programmability: User-definable acceleration and deceleration profiles
3. Operation: Simple start/stop with real-time monitoring
4. Safety Display: Alerts for imbalance, lid lock, and system errors

Applications

1. Clinical → Blood, urine, and fluid sample centrifugation
2. Molecular Biology → Protein and nucleic acid concentration/extraction
3. Immunoassays → Reliable preparation of assay samples
4. Cell Culture → Harvesting, separation, and fractionation of cells
5. High-Throughput Workflows → Microplate centrifugation in research labs

Why Buy from HiTechTrader?

At HiTechTrader, we provide the Beckman GS-15R Refrigerated Benchtop Centrifuge fully refurbished, tested, and performance-verified. Each unit is delivered with available rotor options, adapters, and accessories tailored to your laboratory needs. By choosing HiTechTrader, you gain access to cost-efficient, high-quality centrifugation equipment backed by decades of technical expertise, dependable after-sale support, and faster implementation in your workflows.