McKesson Brand McKesson Vortex Mixer

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Key Features

SKU: MDT-608
Condition: Factory New
Weight: 7.4 lb
Designed to thoroughly mix specimens for preanalytical preparation, mix urine sediment, or help thaw frozen specimens for batching
Variable speed up to 3,000 RPM
Three positions – off, touch and always on
LED power lights
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MPN: 608
Phone: (800) 962-9888

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Description

McKesson Brand McKesson Vortex Mixer

Designed to thoroughly mix specimens for preanalytical preparation, mix urine sediment, or help thaw frozen specimens for batching
Variable speed up to 3,000 RPM
Three positions – off, touch and always on
LED power lights

Frequently asked questions

Does this mixer handle different sample viscosities?

Yes, the McKesson Vortex Mixer features variable speed control that can reach up to 3,000 RPM, allowing you to adjust the intensity to match the viscosity of various laboratory samples.

Can I use it for continuous mixing?

Yes, the device features a flexible three-position control switch:

Off: Completely powers down the unit.
Touch: Ideal for short-term, manual agitation when you only need to process a sample for a few seconds.
Always On: Designed for continuous operation when you need to mix specimens over a longer period.

Is it safe for a busy laboratory environment?

Absolutely. It is designed with a low center of gravity to ensure maximum stability during high-speed agitation. Additionally, it features integrated LED power lights, providing immediate visual confirmation that the unit is powered on, which helps maintain safety and awareness.

What common lab tasks is this mixer used for?

The McKesson Vortex Mixer is a versatile tool suitable for several critical laboratory applications, including:

Preanalytical sample preparation
Processing of urine sediment
Efficiently thawing frozen specimens for batching

Is the unit easy to clean?

Yes, the mixer features a minimalist, utilitarian design with a matte finish. Its smooth, compact shape is engineered to be easy to wipe down, which is essential for maintaining a sterile and professional laboratory workspace.

Is the speed adjustment dial easy to use?

Yes, the unit is equipped with a dedicated rotary knob on the front panel. This allows for simple, tactile adjustments to the motor speed, giving you precise control over the agitation intensity.

Is this a factory-new device?

Yes, the McKesson Vortex Mixer is supplied as Factory New equipment, ensuring reliability and peak performance for your clinical requirements.

Does it have a heavy base for stability?

The unit features a compact, dome-shaped profile paired with a low center of gravity. The base is specifically weighted and anchored to prevent the device from moving or tipping while processing samples at high speeds.

What is included with the purchase?

The package includes the main McKesson Vortex Mixer unit, ready for immediate integration into your laboratory setup.

Are there different speed settings?

The mixer uses a variable speed motor. You are not limited to fixed intervals; you can manually adjust the intensity via the rotary dial to reach any speed up to the maximum limit of 3,000 RPM.