Product Description
Labgear's MTV1500 Multi-Tube Vortex Mixer provides a robust, economical and easy to use solution for multi-tube hands free true vortex mixing in the most demanding laboratories. A variety of test tube foam blocks can be selected to meet the mixing needs of different test tubes. Accomodates 180mm tubes in vertical mixing, making this instrument ideal for a full range required in QuEChERS protocols.
Applications
- Biotechnology,
- Microbiology,
- Medical analysis,
- Food and Agricultural Analysis (QuEChERS protocols)
- Chemical analysis.
Features
- Ergonomic combination of button and knob controls with an intuitive interface to provide powerful programmability for hands free operation, while remaining uncomplicated and easy to use.
- Four operating modes for maximum laboratory flexibility; Timed, Continuous, Pulsed and Short Mix.
- Programmable pulsed mode vortex mixing for on-off cycling.
- Short mix control button for maximum touch and go simplicity.
- True vortex mixing utilizing full range of tube lengths up to and over 180mm (No horizontal mounting!) for the maximum range of laboratory requirements, without using clumsy and expensive extension kits.
- Capacity of up to 50 samples at a time to maximize lab efficiency.
- A range of test tube sizes available with economical and easy to use foam blocks, which allows a single instrument to meet the processing needs for many users and applications.
- Soft start and uniform acceleration to avoid sample splashing.
- Long maintenance-free service life with microprocessor control, LED display and brushless DC motor
- Audible indicator for startup, program completion.
- Bright display for ease of reading the time and speed.
Specifications
Performance
- Speed range: 500-2500RPM
- Table Orbit: 3 mm
- Timer range: 1 min to 99 hours, 59 min (5999 min.)
Operating Environment
- Ambient Temp.: 0°C- 50°C
- Relative humidity: 20-85%, non-condensing
- Altitude: 8000 ft. (2500M)
- Not intended for outdoor use. Protect from dust, dirt, spills and spray.
Electrical
- Power Consumption: 70W
- Input Power: 100-240VAC, 50/60Hz (Select Plug Type)
Physical
- Empty Weight: 36lbs (16.5kg)
- Load Capacity: 10lbs (4.5kg)
- Loaded Weight (Max): 46lbs (21kg)
- Overall Dimensions (W x D x H): 16.25 x 11 x 17 in. (410 x 276 x 432 mm)
- Tray Dimensions (W x D): 11.25 x 7.75 in. (260 x 180mm)
- Load Height (Max): 7.25 in. (185mm)
- Select Foam Block tube capacity:
Foam Block P/N | Positions | Tube Diam. |
MTV15T10 | 50 Tubes | ∅9 - ∅10mm |
MTV15T12 | 50 Tubes | ∅11 - ∅13mm |
MTV15T15 | 50 Tubes | ∅14 - ∅17mm |
MTV15T20 | 50 Tubes | ∅18 - ∅21mm |
MTV15T25 | 15 Tubes | ∅24 - ∅27mm |
MTV15T29 | 15 Tubes | ∅28 - ∅32mm |
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Layout for 50 tube foam blocks; MTV15T10, MTV15T12, MTV15T15 and MTV15T20:
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Layout for 15 tube foam blocks; MTV15T25, and MTV15T29:
Foam Blocks can be replaced as needed, or added for expanded capabilities. (Click Here to Order)
Safety Certifications
- GB9706.1, Part I,
- EN61010-1: 2010
- CE (LV Dir., EMC)
Warranty
We provide a full 2 year warranty from date of purchase. Click on the LabGear USA 'Warranty' tab for full details.
Directly comparable to competitor models such as:
- Benchmark Benchmixer XL and XLQ, Model BV1010
- VWR Signature Digital Multi-Tube Vortexer, VWR Part Number 14005-826,
- Talboys / Troemner Advanced Digital Multi-Tube Vortex Mixer, Part Number 945065
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