Fiberlite Centrifuge Rotors
Superior performance without fatigue or corrosion
Thermo Scientific Fiberlite carbon fiber rotors offer an advanced alternative to metal centrifuge rotors, delivering superior performance without fatigue or corrosion for safe and worry-free operation spin after spin. They enhance productivity by reducing run times with higher G-forces; their corrosion- and fatigue-resistant design ensures structural integrity, and your investment is secured with a 15-year warranty.
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For routine and high performance benchtop centrifuges, ideal for high speed applications:
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Fiberlite F10-6 x 100 LEX Rotor | 6 x 100mL | 10,500rpm | 15,038 x g | Fixed angle |
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Fiberlite F14-6 x 250LE Rotor | 6 x 250mL | 10,000rpm |
15,317 x g | Fixed angle |
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Fiberlite F15-6x100y Rotor | 6 x 100mL | 13,000rpm | 18,516 x g | Fixed angle |
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Fiberlite F13-14x50cy Rotor | 14 x 50mL | 8,500rpm | 12,359 x g | Fixed angle |
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Fiberlite F15-8x50cy Rotor | 8 x 50mL | 14,500rpm | 24,446 x g | Fixed angle |
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Fiberlite F21-48x2 Rotor | 48 x 2mL | 15,200rpm | 25,055 x g | Fixed angle |
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Fiberlite H3-LV Swinging Bucket Rotor | 28 microplates | 3,600rpm | 2,738 x g | Swinging bucket |
*Max speed and max G-force may vary by centrifuge and voltage. See product detail for precise specifications.
For the Sorvall LYNX Superspeed Centrifuge for applications requiring a high speed centrifuge:
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Max Speed | Max RCF |
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Fiberlite F9-6x1000 LEX Rotor | 6 x 1000mL | 9,000rpm | 17,568 x g | Fixed angle |
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F10-4x1000 LEX Rotor | 4 x 1000mL | 10,500rpm | 20,584 x g | Fixed angle |
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F12-6x500 LEX Rotor | 6 x 500mL | 12,000rpm | 24,471 x g | Fixed angle |
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F14-6x250y Rotor | 6 x 250mL | 14,000rpm | 30,240 x g | Fixed angle |
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F14-14x50cy Rotor | 14 x 50mL | 14,000rpm | 33,746 x g | Fixed angle |
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F20-12x50 LEX Rotor | 12 x 50mL | 20,000rpm | 51,428 x g | Fixed angle |
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F21-8x50y Rotor | 8 x 50mL | 20,000rpm | 47,850 x g | Fixed angle |
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F23-48x1.5 Rotor | 48 x 1.5mL | 23,000rpm | 57,368 x g | Fixed angle |
*Max speed and max G-force may vary by centrifuge and voltage. See product detail for precise specifications.
For our legacy Sorvall RC Series Centrifuges
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Max Speed | Max RCF |
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Fiberlite F10-4x1000 LEX Rotor | 4 x 1000mL | 9,500rpm | 16,880 x g | Fixed angle |
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F12-6x500 LEX Rotor | 6 x 500mL | 12,000rpm | 24,515 x g | Fixed angle |
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F14-6x250y Rotor | 6 x 250mL | 14,000rpm | 30,100 x g | Fixed angle |
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F13-14x50cy Rotor | 4 x 50mL | 13,000rpm | 29,000 x g | Fixed angle |
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F20-6x100 Rotor | 12 x 50mL | 20,000rpm | 43,900 x g | Fixed angle |
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F21-8x50y Rotor | 8 x 50mL | 20,000rpm | 47,500 x g | Fixed angle |
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F21-48x1.5 Rotor | 48 x 1.5mL | 21,000rpm | 43,500 x g | Fixed angle |
For the Sorvall WX Ultracentrifuge Series for applications requiring ultraspeed centrifugation:
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Max Speed | Max RCF |
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Fiberlite F37L-8x100 | 8 x 100mL | 37,000rpm | 182,460 x g | Fixed angle |
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F50L-8x39 Rotor | 8 x 390mL | 50,000rpm | 266,000 x g | Fixed angle |
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F65L-6x13.5 Rotor | 6 x 13.5mL | 65,000rpm | 324,000 x g | Fixed angle |
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F50L-24x1.5 Rotor | 24 x 1.5mL | 50,000rpm | 280,000 x g | Fixed angle |
For use with our Sorvall BIOS A Centrifuge for batch processing and our legacy Sorvall RC 4, Heraeus Cryofuge 5500i and Heraeus Multifuge 4 for blood banking applications.
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Fiberlite F6-10x1000 LEX Rotor |
10 x 1000mL | 6,250rpm | 12,000 x g | Fixed angle |
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F10-6x250y Rotor | 6 x 250mL | 10,000rpm | 15,344 x g | Fixed angle |
Fiberlite key features and benefits
Performance tested and ready to be used with automatic rotor recognition and capability to reach higher speeds than metal equivalents, improving separations.
Design with corrosion- and fatigue-resistance to maintain the rotor's structural integrity for outstanding durability and maintenance convenience.
Value in on-site clinics and maintenance to ensure proper use and care to extend life of your rotors, continuous improvements in design to increase capacities for efficiency and throughput, and industry-leading 15-year warranty.
Ergonomics like AutoLock rotor exchange allow 3-second, push-button rotor exchange, integrated handle makes gripping easy, and unique lightweight carbon fiber enables use in multiple applications.
Biocontainment with rotor and lid combinations that protect the user, the centrifuge and the samples, and certified by Public Health England, Porton Down UK.
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Thermo Scientific Fiberlite rotors accelerate productivity while offering unequaled durability. They will maximize your centrifuge performance with versatility, speed and a robust corrosion-free design. Backed by a 15-year warranty, the most comprehensive warranty coverage available.*
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* Subject to Thermo Fisher Scientific’s standard limited warranty. Ask your sales representative for details or review our general terms and conditions of sale on our Terms of Use page.
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