- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 11.9 lb
- Plain, clear centrifuge tubes have screw caps and a volume of 7 mL.
- 13 x 82 mm
- There are 1,000 centrifuge tubes in a case .
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sarstedt Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 60.551
Frequently asked questions
Does this tube withstand high centrifugation speeds?
Yes, the Sarstedt 7 mL tube is engineered for reliable performance under pressure. It is officially rated for an RCF of 4,000xG, making it perfectly suitable for standard laboratory centrifugation applications.
Is the material resistant to chemical substances?
Absolutely. These tubes are constructed from high-quality, clear polypropylene, which provides excellent chemical resistance and durability for various laboratory reagents and biological samples.
How secure is the closure on this tube?
The tube features an integrated screw cap designed for a tight, secure seal. This closure type significantly minimizes the risk of leakage or cross-contamination during handling, transit, or storage.
Is this tube suitable for pellet formation?
Yes, the tube is designed with a round bottom shape, which is the optimal configuration for efficient pellet formation during the centrifugation process.
Can I easily monitor the volume of the sample?
Yes, the tube is crafted from clear, high-clarity polypropylene. This allows for excellent visibility, ensuring you can easily monitor your samples and volume levels throughout your experimental process.
Where is this laboratory equipment manufactured?
This product is proudly manufactured in the United States by Sarstedt, adhering to rigorous standards for laboratory consumables.
What is the primary use case for this product?
This tube is versatile and widely used in clinical, research, and academic settings for:
- Sample collection
- Sample preparation
- Short-term storage of chemical or biological reagents.
What are the exact dimensions of this centrifuge tube?
The tube features a compact and precise design measuring 13 mm in diameter and 82 mm in length, perfect for standard laboratory racks and centrifuge rotors.
Are these tubes provided in sterile packaging?
This specific model (60.551) is a non-sterile, plain tube. It is specifically intended for general laboratory use where non-sterile, high-capacity plasticware is required for ancillary applications.
Does the screw cap provide a consistent seal?
Yes, the threaded neck design paired with the screw cap ensures a consistent and reliable closure every time. This utilitarian design is built to maintain structural integrity and containment during daily lab tasks.