Orbital shakers

Powerful and smooth running orbital shaker. The maintenance-free brushless motor and the shaking mechanism with counterweight ensure smooth and stable running at all times. Digital display for speed and time. Two different platforms (610 x 460 mm or 760 x 460 mm) and 7 clamps for vessels from 25 ml to 2000 ml available. Please order platforms and clamps separately.

• Maximum load 25 kg
• Sturdy and robust steel housing
• Digital display with speed and time settings
• Variable speed from 50 to 500 min-1
• Orbital Diameter of 25 mm for thorough mixing
• Timer setting from 1 to 99 min and continuous mode
• Various platforms and brackets available

Vortexers with patented IR sensor for sample recognition: the shaking process starts automatically when the sample tube approaches the mixing cup head. This enables fatigue-free working, as the sample doesn"t have to be pressed on the device.

• For IR sensor and continuous operation
• Electronic speed control
• Adjustable shaking speeds up to 3000 min^-1
• Very good chemical resistance
• Broad range of accessories available

The stand is used for the correct and variable positioning of the ultrasonic transducers.

Microprocessor controlled shaking platform providing smooth and quiet horizontal orbital motion for mixing in bottles, flasks and beakers.

• Continuous or timed operation with automatic switch-off
• Reliable direct drive system
• Automatic load balancing system
• The five interchangeable accessory platforms enable a wide choice of vessels to be used, including bottles, flasks and beakers, dishes, boxes and petri-dishes.

• Aufsatz Combifix KS mit 3 Spannleisten und Gummimatte
• Universaltablar KS mit Bohrungen für Federklammern

Clamps for orbital shakers Ika KS 130 basic / control, KS 260 basic/control and reciprocating shakers Ika HS 260 basic / control, HS 501 digital, KS 501 digital, KS 4000 i/ic control.

AS 130.1 Universal attachment: Able to hold most types of container using adjustable tension rollers
AS 130.2 Fixing clip platform: For shaking round bottom vessels, volumetric and Erlenmeyer flasks. Supplied without clips
AS 130.3 Petri dish attachment: For gentle mixing and suspension of cell cultures or growth media in petri dishes, culture bottles and containers. With integral anti-slide mat (PP).
AS 130.4 Test tube holder: For intensive vibrating of small tubes, test tubes, cuvettes, centrifuge tubes.

Combifix SM A attachment: Flexible attachment with 5 clamping bars for various containers with flat bases.

Combifix SM B attachment: With 4 clamping bars for holding horizontal or tall containers securely.

Combifix SM C attachment: For separating funnels.

Universal tray SM: For flexible fitting with accessory spring clips or test tube stands.

Sliding Plates: Sliding plates with Combifix SM (rack systems Combifix SM, but with additional base plate).

Mounting set: for universal trays, or sliding plates on the 2-storey top frame SM.

SM attachment, 2-storey support: With 2 boards for spring clips (please order separately) or for mounting Combifix SM attachments.

2-storey top frame SM / TH: 2-storey top frame for all SM shakers. Dimensions adapted to TH 30. For vessels with a max. height of 14 cm (Erlenmeyer flasks 200 / 250 ml). Dimensions (w x d x h): 600 x 402 x 192 mm. For fastening the vessels, either universal trays SM or sliding plates with Combifix SM can be used.

Incubation chamber with standard and UV fluorescent illumination. Can be used in combination with SM shakers as a complete shaking incubator or as a stand-alone unit. For cell and tissue culture or micro-organism cultivation, production of secondary natural products and biogenic pharmaceuticals or genetic modification of useful plants.

Comprises:
Incubation chamber complete with light fittings, safety cut-out switch facility for internal accessory instruments and UV light on opening door.

Accessories available:
High temperature option (to 60 °C) as well as Fitted cooling coil and connections for refrigeration of TH 30 (cooling capacity according to external cooling unit used) - details on request.

Thermo Scientific MaxQ 420 HP Benchtop Incubated Orbital Shakers include class-leading temperature uniformity for optimum growth, the highest large-flask capacity for the best value, and durable components for long life. Performing over a wide temperature range of 5 ºC above ambient to 80 ºC with control of ±0.1 ºC it ensures flexibility for a broad range of applications.

• Double-wall, insulated chamber contributes to optimum growth
• Twin blowers and gasketed lid ensure temperature uniformity of ±0.3 °C (in flask) creating an ideal environment for temperature sensitive cultures
• Microprocessor functions are calibrated through keypad
• Audible/visual over and under-temperature alarms ensure sample protection
• Clear acrylic lid withstands years of use without cracking or discolouration
• Spill tray, sealed mechanism and control panel, and outside-the-chamber location of electronics ensure that shaker components are not damaged by spills, contributing to long unit life

The benchtop shaker is designed to operate in reach-in incubators, environmental rooms, or on lab benches. It performs continuously, even in temperatures from 4ºC to 40ºC (39.2ºF to 104ºF) and in the following humidity conditions: 80% RH at or below 31ºC (87.8ºF), decreasing linearly to 50% RH at 40ºC (104ºF).

• Choice of two platform sizes maximizes capacity
• Triple counter-balanced mechanism for optimum handling of full or unbalanced loads regardless of vessel placement and completely eliminates walking
• Over-sized, adjustable, suction cup style, rubber feet minimize vibration and provide maximum stability
• Heavy-duty, triple counter-balanced eccentric drive allows extended speed ranges of 25 to 525 rpm

Clamps to be placed on the shaking tray.

Mini shaker which can be switched between orbital and reciprocating motions. Includes flask attachment system with 3 clamping rollers. Versatile, for use in medical diagnostics, haemotology, for cell cultivation or analysis. Max. load 4 x 500 ml or 2 x 1000 ml Erlenmeyer flasks.

Scope of supply: Shaker and accessory platform with 3 clamping rollers and anti-slip mat.

Robust shakers for medium loads. Cost-effective. Suitable for continuous operation. From gentle orbital movement for cell or tissue cultures to powerful reciprocating movement of shallow vessels or separating funnels in food or environmental analysis. Programmable controller with Touch-Display and advanced features for control devices.

Comprises: shaker without platform. Requires, but is not supplied with, platform attachments for operation.

Accessories:

• Attachment Combifix KS with 3 clamping strips and rubber mat
• Universal tray KS with holes for spring clips

• Electronically controlled and programmable shakers
• Slow, soft-start greatly decreases the risk of spills
• Erlenmeyer flasks, beakers, culture flasks and micro plates can easily be fixed using 8 rubber strips
• Digital LCD display for speed and run time control
• Integrated overload shutdown
• Permanent motor feedback, which automatically adjusts the speed even if the load is changed during operation
• Continuous mode or timer for up to 49 hours
• Soft rubber feet minimise system movement
• Platform with non-slip surface

With load capacities from 16 to 68 kg and over 70 accessory options, the Heavy Duty Shakers are designed to handle a range of applications. Available as analog or digital models with microprocessor control to provide variable speed and consistent shaking, while ramping to the set speed. Microprocessor displays the last set-point and will restart if power is interrupted. Built-in tray and non-slip rubber mat included with all models.

• Microprocessor Control
• Triple Eccentric Drive
• Speed Ramping Feature
• Spill-Resistant Design
• Suitable for CO₂ environments

• Patented Accu-Drive Shaking System
• Touchpad Control with Independent LED Displays for speed and time
• Speed Calibration Mode
• RS232 Interface
• Load Sensor and Overload Protection
• Audible Alarm

Stainless steel, for securing a test plate on shaking trays. Supplied with attachment material.

Thermo Scientific MaxQ HP Incubated and Refrigerated Floor Shakers Models provide HEPA filtration for maximum protection from contamination, a directed airflow system for optimum temperature uniformity and ideal growth conditions, even when the units are full, and an ergonomic design for easy access to your product.

• HEPA filtration for maximum protection from contamination
• Crevice-free, stainless steel interior with coved corners for easy cleaning
• At-a-glance monitoring of time, speed, and temperature
• Foot pedal opens lid for hands free operation
• Angled sides, lower front, and convenient platform height ensure a comfortable reach into the chamber
• Thermal pane window provides a large viewing area
• Drain system with valve makes it easy to eliminate liquid, reducing the risk of water borne contamination
• Access port in rear of cabinet allows insertion of probes, CO₂ gassing manifolds or other equipment

Small incubation chamber, Can be used in combination with the KS and TiMix 5 shakers as a complete shaking incubator or as a stand-alone unit. For cell and tissue culture or micro-organism cultivation, production of secondary natural products and biogenic pharmaceuticals, or genetic modification of useful plants.

Comprises:
Coated metal casing with window in the front door which opens upwards and with safety cut-out switch facility for internal accessory instruments on opening the door.

High temperature option (to 60 °C) available on request.

The Incubating/Cooling Orbital Shaker is microplate ready without the need for any additional accessories. Optional modular blocks can accommodate micro-tubes, centrifuge tubes, vials, or culture tubes. Unit holds microplates or modular blocks with a 127 mm tall interior capacity. Ideal for analyses that require a stable, controlled temperature.

• Heats to 65°C and cools to 10°C below ambient
• LED displays for temperature, speed and time
• Temperature Calibration Mode
• Triple Eccentric Drive
• Overload Protection
• Speed Ramping Feature
• Audible Alarm
• Caution Hot Indicator
• Polycarbonate Lid

These light Duty Shakers are designed for applications with loads up to 3.6 kg. Choose from two orbits and speed ranges to optimize your sample mix. Microprocessor-controlled and available as an analog model with basic speed control, 3 digital models which include a non-slip mat. The mat can be removed to mount flask clamps and tube racks directly onto the tray. The digital Microplate Shaker model can hold up to 4 microplates or 2 microtube racks.

• Microprocessor Control
• Triple Eccentric Drive
• Speed Ramping Feature
• Spill-Resistant Design
• Suitable for CO₂ environments

• Overload protection
• LED display for speed and time
• Audible Alarm

Big heavy-duty shaker for high loads also during continuous operation (floor installation only). Further accessories on request.


Scope of supply: Basic device without shaking plate, without rack system. With digital display and programmable control with Touch-Display.

Used as a shaking platform. For the slow moving of e.g. nutrient media solutions in Petri dishes and flasks.

The Hula Dancer is a powerful orbital shaker with robust housing for high stability. It is suitable for a maximum load of 100 g. Hula Dancer basic with fixed speed of 2800 rpm.

KM CO₂/ KM CO₂-FL: Stainless Steel Shaker especially for incubators with CO₂ concentration.
Scope of supply: Shaker incl. basic platform with rubber mat and external control unit.

KM 2: Highly reliable shaker which requires little space.
Scope of supply: Basic device incl. basic platform and rubber mat.

Low-profile laboratory shaker with large platform and 15kg load capacity. With continuously adjustable speed range: 0 to 300rpm, digital display and timer. Continuous operation is guaranteed even under extreme loads. Requires accessory attachments for operation (these are not supplied)

Ideally suited for vessel sizes over 250ml, e.g. round bottom flasks, erlenmeyer flasks, culture flasks, bottles etc. Developed for biological and microbiological growth tests and for production of stock solutions.

Powerful and efficient microprocessor controlled, multi-functional orbital shaker providing all that is required to mix your samples: rotation, reciprocation and vibration. This enables optimisation of the mixing whether in flasks, beakers, Petri dishes or other laboratory vessels.

• Orbital motion, orbital reciprocation and vibration functions all in one product
• Reciprocal rotation: 0 to 360° turning angle, in 30 degree steps
• Vibration: 0 to 5° turning angle, 1 degree steps
• Loading capacity: 8 kg
• Fully programmable sequence that can use one or all the functions
• 6 interchangeable platforms for vessels up to 1000ml including a multi-level platform to hold a large number of various microplates, Petri dishes and culture bags.

A compact, orbital shaker with ideal swivel motion. The shakers can be set up individually by using the comprehensive range of accessories.
Features at a glance RS-OS 10/20:

• compact shaker for a maximum shaking weight of 2.5 and 7,5 kg
• Backlight LCD display for speed and timer adjustment.
• Speed, time and operating mode can be viewed simultaneously
• Comprehensive accessories
• Adjustable safety speed
• PC control via RS232 interface, the special Shaker PC software can realise the setting of instrument parameters on the PC and the display of working curves real-time.
• 2 years warranty

Small, quiet running, low-friction shaker with effective orbital movement and a maximum loading of 2kg.

• Electronic speed control and timer adjustment
• LED scale bar speed and time display
• Large selection of attachments for different container types and sizes

Small, quiet running, low-friction shaker with effective orbital movement and a maximum loading of 2kg.

• Electronic speed control and timer adjustment
• Digital display for speed, timer function, and operating modes
• Electronic timer: 0 to 9 h 59 min or continuous mode (∞)
• Integral stop positioning function (automated sample removal by robot possible)
• All functions can be controlled and documented using labworldsoft^® software
• Special variant with rotation reversal available on request
• Large selection of attachments for various vessel shapes and sizes

Compact, low-level, platform shaker with highly effective, orbital motion, maximum capacity 7.5 kg. Large selection of attachments enable use with a wide variety of vessel shapes and sizes. Electronic speed control and timer adjustment.

Only Orbital shaker KS 260 control/ Package:

• Separate digital speed and timer displays with operating mode indication
• Timer: 0 to 9 h 59 min or continuous operation
• Controlled stop-point positioning function (enables use in automated robotic sampling routines)
• All functions can be controlled and documented using labworldsoft^® software
• Interface: RS 232 / analogue
• Special variant with reverse rotation function available on request

• An overtemperature sensor preventatively shuts off the unit in a dangerous heat-up situation, particularly valuable for you in case of continuous operation
• The insulated drive system prevents any heat-up coming from the motor and consequently thermal damage to your sample
• Designed with a low center of gravity which prevents gliding at high speed, even on a damp surface
• Set and continuously adjust the variable speed on the analog control knob for gentle to powerful mixing, allows for smooth to ridged mixing of viscous media and solids
• An analog process timer allows for unattended operation. When the set time has elapsed, an acoustic alarm will sound and the operation stops

• A large selection of optional attachments and clamping rolls is provided for the use of various vessels and sizes
• The 3 mm vibration orbit gives excellent results especially in large vessels

With 4 levels, with top rims, 3 levels removable. Frame and trays made of stainless steel. Distance between trays 60mm. Grooved rubber mats on trays to ensure secure grip of objects.

Benchtop orbital shaker with non-slip, rubber-coated platform and spill-proof edges for gentle shaking.

• Variable shaking speed up to 100 rpm
• Also suitable for use in cold rooms and incubators (not for CO₂ incubators)
• Further platform optionally available

The Orbital Shakers Unimax are suitable for the modular Incubator 1000 and are recommended for applications which require variable temperatures.

• An overtemperature sensor preventatively shuts off the unit in a dangerous heat-up situation, particularly valuable for you in case of continuous operation
• Designed with a low center of gravity which prevents gliding at high speed, even on a damp surface
• Set and continuously adjust the variable speed on the analog control knob for gentle mixing
• An analog process timer allows for unattended operation. When the set time has elapsed, an acoustic alarm will sound and the operation stops

The Orbital Shakers Unimax are suitable for the modular Incubator 1000 and are recommended for applications which require variable temperatures.

• An overtemperature sensor preventatively shuts off the unit in a dangerous heat-up situation, particularly valuable for you in case of continuous operation
• Designed with a low center of gravity which prevents gliding at high speed, even on a damp surface
• Set and continuously adjust the variable speed on the analog control knob for gentle mixing
• An analog process timer allows for unattended operation. When the set time has elapsed, an acoustic alarm will sound and the operation stops

This package includes:

• Orbital shaker Unimax 1010
• Heating module
• High incubator hood

Compact and space saving model specially designed for culture plates. With a wide range of optional attachments, for up to 16 Erlenmeyer flasks.

• An overtemperature sensor preventatively shuts off the unit in a dangerous heat-up situation, particularly valuable for you in case of continuous operation
• Insulated drive system prevents any heat-up coming from the motor and consequently thermal damage to your sample
• Designed with a low center of gravity which prevents gliding at high speed, even on a damp surface
• Set and continuously adjust the variable speed on the analog control knob for gentle mixing
• An analog process timer allows for unattended operation. When the set time has elapsed, an acoustic alarm will sound and the operation stops

Benchtop Orbital Shaker with Universal Ratcheting Clamps provides the flexibility for using a mix of different size and shape vessels on a single platform. Unit is supplied with two ratcheting and one non-ratcheting cushioned clamps. Extra ratcheting clamps for more than two rows of smaller vessels are optional.

For orbital shaker Ika KS501 digital and reciprocating shaker Ika HS501 digital.
AS 501.1 Universal attachment
For a variety of vessels (flasks, beakers etc.) with volumes of at least 50 ml (ideally greater than 250 ml). With tension rollers that can be mounted on 2 levels.
Usable area: 420 mm x 420 mm.
Dimensions (W x D x H) 480 mm x 500 mm x 120 mm. Weight: 4000 g.

AS 501.4 Gridded clip attachment
(Without spring clips). For shaking round bottom, flat-bottom, pear-shaped, volumetric and erlenmeyer flasks etc. Minimum volume 25 ml. Dimensions (W x D x H) 475 mm x 460 mm x 95 mm, weight 2640 g.
Capacity: Number of fixing clips (volume held) 110 x AS 2.1 (25ml), 55 x AS 2.2 (50 ml), 35 x AS 2.3 (100 ml), 16 x AS 2.4 (250 ml), 12 x AS 2.5 (500 ml), 8 x AS 2.6 (1000 ml)

AS 501.5 Dish attachment
For the gentle movement of petri dishes, but also suitable for gentle mixing in vessels with large, flat bottoms (wide mouth erlenmeyers, beakers). Fitted with a non-slip, plastic mat.
Dimensions (W x D x H) 450 mm x 450 mm x 45 mm.
Usable area: 420 mm x 420 mm, weight 1120 g

Further accessories on request.

Robust, high-capacity orbital shakers for advanced research, production, and routine tasks. Can be used in incubators, climatic cabinets, and refrigerators. With variable speed adjustment from 15 to 525 min^-1.

• For timer and continuous operation
• 99 individual programs can be stored
• Soft start avoids abrupt starting and stopping movements
• Automatic imbalance detection with optical/acoustic alarm: the device stops until the incorrect loading has been corrected
• Automatic restart after interruption of the power supply while maintaining the set parameters
• Large, easy-to-read touchscreen display with speed and run time indication
• With maintenance-free, brushless motor
• Monitoring of alerts, alarms, and interaction protocols for more safety and reproducibility
• USB and Ethernet connection for data output and device monitoring
• Low noise level
• Easily removable platform and rounded corners for rapid cleaning

Stainless steel, for max. 24 test tubes, 12mm to 17mm diameter, perforated section can be tilted by 90°, with clamping springs for secure grip and silent shaking of tubes.

Anodised aliminium, 670 x 537mm. With holes to accept clamps for Erlenmeyer flasks and other acessories.

For safe fastening of different shaking objects between rubber-coated tension rollers, which are height-adjustable attached to longitudinal struts, resulting in a large number of fastening points.

Powerful shakers for large loads. Choice of orbital or reciprocating action models. Suitable for continuous operation. For analytical or diagnostic processes in biology, chemistry or pharmacy, plant culture or in the food industry, e.g. for transport simulations. Various attachments for different requirements are available as accessories. Programmable controller with Touch-Display and advanced features for control devices.

Scope of supply: supplied with shaking rack and rubber mat.
Attachments required, please order separately.

This simple benchtop rotator is ideal for a number of laboratory applications including DNA purification, hybridization or sample mixing. It is digitally controlled and can also be set in an oscillating mode to increase mixing efficiency. This tube rotator accepts tubes from 0.5 to 50 ml. The rotisseries to hold each of the tubes are included in the set.

Features:

• 360° revolution, adjustable angle from 0 to 90°
• Speed: 10 to 40 rpm, adjustable
• For tubes of 0.5 to 50 ml, interchangeable tube racks
• Can be used in a cold room or incubator (4 °C to 60 °C)

Adjustable clamping bars accommodate various vessel types. The base tray has a non-slip rubber surface. Large Vessel Carriers are ideal for large sample containers like carboys, jugs, and bottles.

Made of PVC coated steel. Stationary Racks with screws for easy attachment to platforms. Pivoting Racks have adjustable angle, custom tilt. Stainless steel holder includes removable plastic rack. Rack is easily removed to transport from work area to shaker.

Can hold one standard microplate or deep-well plate on a universal platform.

Clamps for Erlenmeyer flasks, Media bottles* and Fernbach flasks**. Incl. screws for easy attachment to platforms. Clamps for flasks with 50 ml and higher are supplied with a spring to hold the flask in place.