Ideal for everyday sample processing, the new Thermo Scientific Heraeus Megafuge 40 centrifuge series offers industry-leading capabilities including unmatched capacity, exceptional ergonomics and outstanding value.  Ideal for everyday sample processing, including clinical protocols, cell culture applications and microplate processing, the new Thermo Scientific Heraeus Megafuge 40 general purpose centrifuge series delivers breakthrough functionality and value.  Available in both ventilated and refrigerated units, the Heraeus Megafuge 40 centrifuge series features a convenient three-liter capacity and is suited for a range of routine and temperature-sensitive sample processing between -10°C and +40°C.

Features:

• Unparalleled Productivity: Process over 40% more 50 ml conical tubes or 100% more blood tubes with certified biocontainment sealing than competitive models


• Excellent Ergonomic Design: Patented innovations for safe, simple and comfortable daily operation


• ClickSeal® Bucket Sealing System


• Simple operation eliminating screw caps and complicated clips as well as glove-friendly, one-handed open/close capability


• Biocontainment certification by CAMR* in Porton Down, UK


• Polyetherimide (PEI) sealing covers with high chemical resistance and excellent thermal properties

Auto-Lock® III Rotor System

• A secure locking system enables installation and exchange of rotors with just the push of a button for quick switch between applications and time savings in the lab


• Easy access to the chamber enables quick cleaning, a healthier working environment and longer unit life

Motorized Lid Latch

• One finger downward motion for easiest closing and locking – even on tall benches


• Optional automatic lid opening

SMARTSpin Technology

• Maximizing safety and improve separations with the advanced rotor management system that optimizes acceleration, braking and residual load imbalance for each rotor and bucket option.

Simple, Intuitive Controls

• Easy-to-use controls provide detailed information on a wide range of operating parameters and processing status.

Market-Leading Capacity and Productivity

• Choose from a wide range of rotors available to meet your daily routine processing requirements, including Thermo Scientific Fiberlite carbon fiber rotors offering versatility, speed and a robust, corrosion-free design.

Space-Savings Design

• Compact footprint ensures optimal workspace


• Ergonomic height and curved design allow comfortable sample loading and unloading and easy cleaning

Outstanding Energy Efficiency

• Up to 40% energy consumption savings on industry standard protocols, such as standard blood separation or conical tubes processing. Extended tubes capacity significantly reduces the number of runs in high throughput labs.