Vortex 4


Overview

Compact, universal small shaker suitable for shaking tasks with small vessels and microtiter plates.

  • Wide range of attachments
  • Attachment detection
  • Continuous or touch operation (with standard attachment)
  • Stable in all speed ranges
  • Sturdy zinc die cast casing
  • Digital model includes timer with countdown function

Two operating modes:

  • Mode A (safe mode with attachment detection): the maximum speed of 3,000 rpm is only reached with the standard attachment in touch mode. When using other attachments the speed is limited to 1,300 rpm.
  • Mode B (without attachment detection): a speed of 3,000 rpm is possible with all attachments.
Key Attributes
Type Vortexers
Incubation No
Refrigeration No
Stacking No
Platform Area (ft^2) n/a
Max Load (lb) 1.1
RPM - Max 3000
RPM - Min 200
Orbit Diameter (mm) 4.5
Platform Dimensions n/a
Warranty 2 years
Weight (lb) 6.6
Width (in) 6.9
Depth (in) 7.5
Height (in) 2.5
Manufacturer Specifications
Model Vortex 4
basic
Vortex 4
digital
Type of movement orbital orbital
Shaker diameter 4.5 mm 4.5 mm
Permissible shaking weight (incl. attachment) 1.1 lbs 1.1 lbs
Motor rating input 10 W 10 W
Motor rating output 8 W 8 W
Permissible ON time 100% 100%
Speed min (adjustable) 200 rpm 200 rpm
Speed max. 0 - 3000 rpm 0 - 3000 rpm
Speed display scale scale
Timer no yes
Timer display scale 7 segment LED
Time setting range N/A 1/60 - 999 min
Operating mode continuous timer and continuous
Touch function yes yes
Shaking table lock no no
Working with microtiter plates yes yes
Number of microtiter plates 1 1
Dimensions (W x H x D) 7 x 2.5 x 7.5" 7 x 2.5 x 7.5"
Weight 6.6 lbs 6.6 lbs
Permissible ambient temperature 5 - 40 °C 5 - 40 °C
Permissible relative humidity 80% 80%
Protection class according to DIN EN 60529 IP 21 IP 21
RS 232 interface no no
Analog output no no
Voltage 100 - 240 V 100 - 240 V
Frequency 50/60 Hz 50/60 Hz
Power input 20 W 20 W
DC Voltage 24 V= 24 V=
Current consumption 800 mA 800 mA

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Manufacturer IKA
Type Vortexers

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