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“Savant DNA120 (Fisher Mandel)” Vacufuge Complete system (Eppendorf)
Volume Range/Tube 0.5 to 2.0 mL 0.2 to 25 ml (max height of 27 mm)
Maximum Tube Capacity “36 tubes 2ml (72 when using the 0 6 ml tubes rotor)” “70 tubes 2ml (F-45-70-11)”
Rotor speed Unknown 1400 rpm (248g) not adjustable
Plate rotor max no plates 2 2 (A-2-VC )
Vacuum Pump Type ETFE oil-free diaphragm pump Chemical-resistant PTFE diaphragm pump
Displacement 30 L/min at 50 Hz ; 36 L/min at 60 Hz “Max 2.1 cubic meter per hour (depends on the mode: aqueous, alcohol or high vapor pressure) ”
Ultimate Vacuum Level Setting <10 Torr (13 mbar or 1.3 kPa) 20 mBar (achievable ultimate pressure is 9mBar)
Refrigerated Trap Capacity No cold trap Unrefrigerated 280 mL trap
Heat Setting “Ambient 43°C; or 65°C with over-temperature safety shut-off” Room temperature; 30°C; 45°C; 60°C
Heated Cover Unknown no heated lid required
Vacuum Control Ramp Rate Unknown Automatic
Timer Setting 5 minutes to 9 hours and 55 minutes and hold 1 min to 9:59h; infinite; in 1 min increment
Memory no programmes no programmes
Chamber Teflon-coated aluminum Chemical-resistant stainless steel chamber
Chamber Seal Silicone rubber High chemical resistivaty seal
Fittings Polypropylene All steel
Pump heads 2-headed pump with ETFE diaphragms 2-headed pump with PTFE diaphragms
Cover Acrylic lid includes safety interlock Polycarbonate 1 inch
Dimensions (W x D x H) 29 x 63 x 33 cm 32 x 53 x 30 cm
Additional ventilation space 8 cm all sides 15 cm on all sides
Weight (kg) (without rotor) 36 (shipping 45 kg) 31 (shipping ?)
Basic Rotor RD36 F-45-48-11
Motor Maintenance-free induction motor
Applications Aqueous and alcohol solvents (No ammonium hydroxide) “Aqueous, alcohol solvents and acids (< 1.0N). Another mode is for high vapour pressure”
Heat Output 3925 BTU/h 1500 BTU/h max
Max power consumption 1150 Watts maximum 350 W (with pump)
Electrical requirement 115 VAC / 60 Hz/ 10 amps w plugs NEMA 5-15P with an IEC 60320 C13 connector 120V/60Hz 3A (the same model is also available in 230V)
Decibel <65 dBA <50 dB (A) with pump running