Universal Centrifuge Accessories

<h2>What Are Universal Centrifuge Accessories?</h2>
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Universal centrifuge accessories are the interchangeable components that determine the range of applications a universal centrifuge can perform. These include swing-out rotor buckets for blood tubes, conical tubes, microplates, and large bottles; fixed-angle rotors for high-speed pelleting; hematocrit and cytospin rotors; tube adapters; and aerosol-tight bio-containment lids. Selecting the appropriate accessories allows a single centrifuge to support multiple laboratory workflows efficiently and safely.
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<h2 dir="ltr">What you will find:</h2>
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Tube adapters and inserts for compatibility with multi-volume samples&nbsp;
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Fixed-angle and swing-out rotors for varied centrifugation applications
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Lids and sealed buckets for safe and reliable operations
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PCR adapters and microplate carriers for high-throughput workflows
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Centrifuge tubes, holders, and supporting aids for efficient and complete setups
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<h2>How to Choose Universal Centrifuge Accessories</h2>
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Swing-Out Bucket Selection by Application
Choose swing-out buckets according to the sample formats used in your laboratory. Blood tube buckets support routine clinical applications, conical tube buckets are suitable for cell culture and molecular biology, microplate carriers enable high-throughput workflows, and large-bottle carriers accommodate large-volume sample processing.
Fixed-Angle Rotors
Fixed-angle rotors provide higher centrifugal forces for microtube, PCR tube, and small-volume sample processing. Ensure that both the rotor and centrifuge motor specifications support the required operating speeds and sample formats.
Cytospin Clip Rotors
Cytospin rotors are designed for preparing microscope slides from low-cellularity samples such as body fluids. Verify compatibility with the required funnel sizes and use bio-containment features when processing potentially infectious materials.
Bio-Containment Lids
Aerosol-tight lids help contain biological samples during centrifugation and support safe laboratory practices. Regular inspection of sealing components and O-rings ensures reliable containment and long-term performance.
Reducing Adapter Inserts
Adapter inserts allow smaller tubes to fit securely within larger bucket positions. Using properly matched adapters improves balance, prevents movement during operation, and helps maintain consistent centrifugation results.
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<h2>Specifications Context</h2>
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Modern universal centrifuge systems support interchangeable accessory configurations that enable rapid transitions between clinical, research, cell culture, and cytology workflows. Swing-out buckets, fixed-angle rotors, and microplate carriers provide flexibility while maintaining compatibility with a broad range of vessel formats.
Routine inspection and maintenance of accessories, including adapters, lids, and sealing components, help ensure safe operation and extend equipment lifespan. Advances in bio-containment systems and modular rotor designs continue to improve laboratory efficiency and versatility.
Time to upgrade your universal centrifuge accessories. <a href="https://mbpinc.net/contact-us">Contact the expert team </a>of Molecular Biology Products Inc. (MBP) and the find perfect match today.

8 x 1.8-7ml blood tube insert for Z327-200-BUK, 2/pk

Z327-200-A57 by Benchmark Scientific (Hermle) is a pack of 2 inserts, each holding 8 x 1.8–7 ml blood collection tubes, designed for the Z327-200-BUK swing-out rotor on Hermle Z307 and Z327 Universal Centrifuges. These inserts support standard Vacutainer and Vacuette formats for serum, plasma, and coagulation sample processing.

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8 x 10ml insert, 2/pk.

Z366-250-A10 by Hermle (2/pk) holds 8 × 10 ml conical tubes per bucket in the Z366-250 swing-out rotor, providing 32 × 10 ml total capacity at up to 4,500 RPM / 3,780 × g on Hermle Z366/Z366-K centrifuges.

8 x 10ml swing out rotor for Z287-A

Z287-0810H by Hermle is a swing-out rotor for the Hermle Z287-A benchtop centrifuge, holding 8 × 10 mL tubes to a maximum of 5,000 RPM / 3,717 × g. Horizontal tube orientation at speed produces clearly defined pellets for urine sediment analysis, blood component separation, and cell culture pelleting — workflows where fixed-angle rotors leave disrupted or smeared pellets upon deceleration.

8 x 15ml fixed angle rotor for Z287-A

Z287-0815 by Hermle is an 8-position fixed angle rotor for the Hermle Z287-A centrifuge, rated to 8,000 rpm and 6,153 xg with capacity for 8 x 15 ml conical tubes. Suited for cell pelleting, buffer exchange, and precipitation workflows. MBP is a registered vendor for Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Vanderbilt University, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Eurofins, and many other institutes across the USA—order at mbpinc.net/quickorder using catalog number Z287-0815 or contact customerservice@mbpinc.net.

8 x 30ml insert, 2/pk.

The Z446-750-A30 by Hermle is a 2-pack of 8 x 30 ml tube inserts for the Z446-750 swing-out rotor on Hermle Z446 and Z446-K centrifuges, providing up to 32 x 30 ml tube capacity at 4,000 rpm / 3,434 xg (4,500 rpm / 4,346 xg on Z446-K).

85ml insert for Z306-100 2/pk.

Z306-100-A85 by Benchmark Scientific is a set of two 85 ml tube inserts for the Hermle Z306-100 swing-out rotor, extending the rotor's bucket capacity to 85 ml format on the Hermle Z306 and Z326 universal centrifuges. Sold 2 per pack. Order at mbpinc.net/quickorder using catalog number Z306-100-A85 or contact customerservice@mbpinc.net.

85ml insert for Z327-200-BUK, 2/pk

Z327-200-A85 by Benchmark Scientific is an 85 ml tube insert for the Z327-200-BUK hermetically sealed bucket on the Z327-200-AC swing-out rotor (Hermle Z307/Z327/Z327-K centrifuges), adapting the 200 ml bucket to 85 ml tube format. Supplied 2/pk.

85ml inserts for Z326-100H rotor, 2/pk.

Z326-100H-A85 by Hermle is a 2-pack of 85 ml inserts for the Z326-100H hermetically sealed 4 × 100 ml swing-out rotor, compatible with the Hermle Z306, Z32-HK, and Z326 universal centrifuges. The hermetic bucket design prevents aerosol release during centrifugation, supporting biosafety-level sample processing at up to 5,000 RPM / 3,885 × g (Z326) or 4,000 RPM / 2,486 × g (Z306).

9 x 1.5/2.0ml insert, 2/pk.

Z366-250-A20 by Hermle is a 9-position insert for 1.5 ml and 2.0 ml microtubes, designed to seat in the Hermle Z366-250-BUK 4 × 250 mL swing-out rotor bucket. The insert runs at up to 15,000 rpm / 21,379 × g on the Z366 centrifuge (16,000 rpm / 24,325 × g on the refrigerated Z366-K). Sold in packs of 2. Use catalog number Z366-250-A20 at <a href="https://www.mbpinc.net/quickorder">mbpinc.net/quickorder</a> or contact <a href="mailto:customerservice@mbpinc.net">customerservice@mbpinc.net</a> for institutional orders.

Adapter 4 x 15ml conical, 2/pk

The Z366-06250-A15 by Hermle adapts each bucket position of the Hermle Z366-06250 fixed-angle rotor to accept 4 × 15 ml conical tubes, with the 2-pack providing capacity for 8 × 15 ml tubes per run at up to 8,000 rpm / 10,016 × g.

Adapter 50ml conical, 2/pk

The Z366-06250-A50 by Hermle is a 50 ml conical tube adapter (2/pk) for the Z366-06250 6 x 250 ml fixed-angle rotor. Parent rotor: 8,000 rpm / 10,016 xg on Hermle Z366. Extends rotor to accept 50 ml conical tubes. Available from MBP Inc.

Adapter 50ml round, 2/pk

Z366-06250-A50R by Hermle is a 2-pack of reducing adapters that fit 50 ml round-bottom tubes into the 250 ml positions of the Hermle Z366-06250 fixed-angle rotor on Z366 and Z366-K centrifuges. Extends rotor versatility to 50 ml formats without a separate rotor purchase.