Functional Benchtop Orbital Shaker

University of California, Merced
Molecular and Cell Biology
Graduate Student

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Company:

Benchmark Scientific

Product Name:

Orbi-Shaker™ JR

Catalog Number:

BT 300

This orbital shaker fits nicely on the Benchtop surface. It is programmable up to 300rpm for 100 hours. We use this orbital shaker for a variety of uses both at 4 degrees and room temperature.

Experimental Design and Results Summary

Application

Cell Biology/ Western Blots

Starting Material

Containers with liquid, like western blots

Protocol Overview

Push the silver nob in to indicate either time or speed, then use it to adjust time in hours or minutes and speed. Once you have selected the parameters you want, push the silver button to start.

Tips

If using at 4 degrees then let it come to temperature before starting to prolong product life.

Results Summary

This orbital shaker works reliably for most applications. There are interchangeable pieces to accommodate different containers and shaking requirements. Be sure to check that any liquids do not slosh in your containers too much.

Features Summary

Can run for up to 100 hours at 300 rpm

DOI or PMID #

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Summary

The Good

Small with interchangeable pieces for a variety of applications.

The Bad

Platform can be difficult to clean.

The Bottom Line

This will work well for whatever you may need it to do with interchangeable pieces that make it more versatile.

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