Centrifuge for General Sample Preparation
- Ohaus - Frontier 5000 Multi
- For universal use in multiple applications in research, industrial, and clinical laboratories
Reliable and Compact Multi-Function Centrifuge for Standard Life Science Separation Applications
Frontier 5000 Multi-Pro Centrifuges are designed for universal use in multiple applications in research, industrial, and clinical laboratories and can be combined with our range of rotors and accessories for customized use. Available in 7 models with capacities from 0.2 ml to 4 × 750 ml, they feature high-speed performance at maximum volume, automatic rotor identification, and safety features. Frontier 5706 is a small benchtop multi-function centrifuge ideal for a multitude of spin-down applications. Characterized by reliability, various safety features, the ability to accommodate test tubes of various sizes, and intuitive operation, Frontier™ 5706 was built to meet the basic need for liquid separation in the life sciences.
Universal centrifuge with many applications
- Centrifugal Separation
- General Sample Preparation
- Cell Pelleting
- Protein Separation
- Nucleic Acid Separation
- Cell Concentrating
- Chemical Separation
- Diagnostics
- Environmental Sample Preparation
- Blood Sample
Versatile Platform Offers Maximum Flexibility for a Range of Applications
Our multi-purpose centrifuges offer a high-speed centrifugation platform that can be customized to fit workflow needs using a wide variety of rotors and accessories.
Intuitively Designed for User-Friendly Operation
The intuitive design of the centrifuges & accessories enables easy access to parameter settings and quick rotation between applications. Features include automatic rotor recognition and a backlit LCD.
Solid Engineering Ensures Reliability and Durability
The performance of these centrifuges is propelled by German engineering and high-quality components for reliable use. Constructed of chemical-resistant stainless steel to ensure durability in lab use.
Increased Safety With Built-in Protective Features
Frontier 5000 Series is equipped with protective features, including automatic Overspeed protection, imbalance detection, and a self-diagnostic system to ensure reliable use and operator safety.
Maximum application flexibility
Choose from seven models from small to medium capacity, speed range of 14,000 – 18,000 rpm and non-refrigerated/refrigerated options to suit your application. Ideal for spinning most tubes and bottles in the lab, including microtubes, blood tubes, round bottom tubes, conical tubes and microtiter plates.
FC5714 Centrifuge (non-refrigerated)
- Compatible with up to 9 optional rotors and 77 accessories
- Capacities from microliter (0.2 ml per tube) to 4 × 100 ml
- High-speed centrifugation (>10000 rpm) from 0.2 ml up to 1.5/2.0 ml tubes
FC5718 (non-refrigerated) and FC5718R (refrigerated) Centrifuges
- Compatible with up to 19 optional rotors and 122 accessories
- Capacities from microliter (0.2 ml per tube) to 4 × 100 ml
- High-speed centrifugation (>10000 rpm) from 0.2 ml up to 85 ml tubes
- Temperature variable range of -20 °C to 40 °C (FC5718R) FC5816 (non-refrigerated)
FC5816R (refrigerated) Centrifuges
- Compatible with up to 13 optional rotors and 71 accessories
- Capacities from microliter (0.2 ml per tube) to 6 × 250 ml
- Improved sample processing through-put with additional rotor for blood collection tubes and standard conical tubes
- High-speed centrifugation (>10000 rpm) from 0.2 ml up to 85 ml tubes
- Temperature variable range of -20 °C to 40 °C (FC5816R) FC5916 (non-refrigerated) and
FC5916R (refrigerated) Centrifuges
- Compatible with up to 14 optional rotors and 75 accessories
- Capacities from microliter to 4 × 750 ml
- Improved sample processing through-put with additional rotor for blood collection tubes and standard conical tubes
- High-speed centrifugation (>10000 rpm) from 0.2 ml up to 85 ml tubes
- Temperature variable range of -20 °C to 40 °C (FC5916R)
Intuitively Designed for Simple Operation
- Frontier 5000 Series was designed to make lab processes more efficient and easier and includes many user-friendly features & software that allow for intuitive operation.
- Automatic rotor identification makes switching between applications extremely easy
- Simple one-hand operation enabled by the selection button/rotary knob combination — even when wearing gloves
- A large backlit LCD display shows centrifugation settings and real-time parameters on one interface
- Program storage up to 99 runs including parameter settings and rotor types
Solid Engineering Ensures Reliability
- Manufactured with high-quality components for reliable use and German engineered for high performance.
- Maintenance-free induction drive • Thread-free rotor locking mechanism
- Optimized airflow system to keep samples cool (non-refrigerated models)
- Pre-cooling program to quickly reach the desired temperature (refrigerated models)
- Chemical and corrosion-resistant stainless steel housing ensures durability in lab environments
- • Self-diagnostic program to record usage and error history for easy maintenance and to minimize downtime
Safety Features for Increased Security
- Frontier 5000 Series centrifuges are equipped with protective features for redundancy in safety and reliable operation.
- Over-speed protection, immediately upon rotor insertion
- Active imbalance detection with individual imbalance tolerances set for each rotor
- Motorized lid-locking system to protect operators from accidental injuries
- Sealed and bio-containment rotors to safeguard operators from harmful aerosols
Display
LCD, Backlight, 2 lines
Operation
AC Power (Included)
Construction
Brushless quiet motor, small footprint
Design Features
Easy installation design
With an easy-to-turn control knob, a large LCD display and capabilities to set and view speed in both rpm and g-force, enjoy precise results and enhanced functionality with extremely simple operation. | |
Frontier 5706 can accommodate standard tube sizes from 1.5 mL to 50 mL and can hold six 50 mL tubes and 12 15 mL tubes during one process, providing centrifugation for a wide variety of applications. | |
Frontier 5706 has a lid locking system and sensor that stops the centrifuge if the rotors become imbalanced, protecting the operator from being injured by the spinning rotors. |
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Speed Range | 200 rpm – 6,000 rpm |
Maximum Relative Centrifuge Force (x g) | 4,427 g |
Maximum Capacity (Rotor) | 6 x 50 ml |
Program memories | 99 |
Rotor In Package | Not applicable |
Acceleration Gear | 10 |
Deceleration Gear | 10 |
Display | LCD with backlight |
Lid lock | Motor driven |
Net Weight | 23 lb (10.5 kg) |
Noise Level | ≤60±2 dB(A) |
Power | AC Power (Included) |
Power Consumption | 100 W |
Pre-cool time | Not applicable |
Rotor Compatibility | Angle 12 x 15ml; Angle 6 x 50 ml; Swing Out Rotor 6 x 5 ml |
Running Time | 10 sec to 99 h 59 min 59 sec; Continous |
Safety Certification | CE; FCC |
Working Environment | 36°F – 95°F, 80%RH, non-condensing (2°C – 35°C, 80%RH, non-condensing) |
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