REMI R-8C BL Laboratory Centrifuge – Digital Microprocessor-Based Centrifuge

The REMI R-8C BL Laboratory Centrifuge is a microprocessor-controlled benchtop centrifuge manufactured by REMI. It is designed for routine sample separation and processing in medical, hospital, pathology, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and institutional laboratories. The instrument uses centrifugal force to separate different components of liquid samples based on their density, making it an essential piece of equipment for various laboratory testing and research applications.

The REMI R-8C BL features an advanced microprocessor-based control system with a digital display for monitoring rotational speed and operating time. It is equipped with a brushless induction motor and variable frequency drive, providing reliable speed control and consistent operating performance. Its maximum rotational speed is 6,000 RPM, with a maximum relative centrifugal force (RCF) of 5,070 × g, depending on the rotor configuration.

The centrifuge is designed with a stainless-steel centrifuge chamber that offers durability and makes cleaning convenient after laboratory operations. Its electronic control system supports smooth and soft starting, while the dynamic braking system helps achieve quick deceleration after centrifugation. These features make the instrument suitable for laboratories requiring reliable and repeatable sample processing.

One of the important advantages of the REMI R-8C BL is its compatibility with a wide selection of rotor heads and reduction adaptors. Depending on the selected rotor, the equipment can accommodate different sample tube sizes and configurations. Available rotor options include swing-out heads and angle heads, supporting sample capacities such as 15 ml, 50 ml, and 100 ml tubes. This flexibility makes the instrument suitable for different sample preparation requirements.

The instrument also incorporates several safety and protection features. Its safety lid interlock prevents the lid from being opened while the centrifuge is running. An imbalance detection system monitors the rotor assembly and stops centrifugation when an imbalance condition is detected. Motor overload protection and inverter fault detection further support safe operation. An emergency lid lock release is also provided for appropriate emergency situations.

The digital countdown timer allows users to set centrifugation periods from 0 to 59 minutes, while continuous running operation is also supported. The instrument includes a last-set-parameter recall function, which is particularly useful for laboratories performing repetitive testing procedures. Its stable speed output under varying voltage conditions helps maintain consistent performance in routine laboratory environments.

The compact benchtop design allows the REMI R-8C BL to be installed on a suitable laboratory work surface without requiring a large dedicated equipment area. The front-mounted digital control panel provides convenient access to the operating controls, while the hinged top lid allows easy access to the rotor chamber.

Overall, the REMI R-8C BL is a versatile laboratory centrifuge designed for routine clinical sample processing, pharmaceutical research, pathology testing, and biological sample separation. Its microprocessor-based controls, brushless motor technology, multiple rotor compatibility, digital timer, and integrated safety features make it a practical choice for laboratories requiring dependable centrifugation performance.

2.1 Applications of the Product

The REMI R-8C BL Laboratory Centrifuge is suitable for the following applications:

1. Clinical Laboratories: Separation of blood samples into plasma, serum, and cellular components using suitable centrifugation protocols.
2. Pathology Laboratories: Processing of biological samples for diagnostic investigations.
3. Pharmaceutical Laboratories: Sample preparation, formulation research, and separation of suspended particles.
4. Biotechnology Research: Separation of biological suspensions, cells, and other sample components.
5. Medical Laboratories: Routine processing of clinical specimens.
6. Biochemistry Laboratories: Preparation of samples for biochemical analysis and research.
7. Educational Institutions: Laboratory practicals, scientific demonstrations, and academic research.
8. Industrial Laboratories: Sample preparation and quality-control testing.
9. Research and Development: Separation and preparation of experimental samples.

2.2 Features of the Product

• Microprocessor-based electronic control system.
• Brushless induction motor with variable frequency drive.
• Maximum rotational speed of 6,000 RPM.
• Maximum relative centrifugal force of 5,070 × g.
• Stainless-steel centrifuge chamber for easy cleaning.
• Digital LED display for speed indication.
• Digital countdown timer with 0–59-minute range.
• Continuous running operation.
• Smooth and soft starting mechanism.
• Dynamic braking for quick deceleration.
• Safety lid interlock system.
• Imbalance detection with automatic centrifugation stop.
• Motor overload protection.
• Inverter fault detection.
• Emergency lid lock release.
• Last-set operating parameter recall.
• Compatibility with multiple rotor heads and reduction adaptors.
• Stable speed output under varying voltage conditions.
• Compact benchtop laboratory design.

2.3 Technical Specifications

Specification	Details
Brand	REMI
Model	R-8C BL
Equipment Type	Laboratory Centrifuge
Control System	Microprocessor Based
Motor Type	Brushless Induction Motor
Drive System	Variable Frequency Drive
Maximum Speed	6,000 RPM
Maximum RCF	5,070 × g
Maximum Capacity	400 ml
Display	7-Segment LED Digital Display
Timer Range	0–59 Minutes
Operation Mode	Timed and Continuous Run
Braking System	Dynamic Brake
Centrifuge Chamber	Stainless Steel
Rotor Compatibility	Swing-Out and Angle Rotors
Safety System	Lid Interlock and Imbalance Detection
Protection	Motor Overload and Inverter Fault Detection
Power Supply	220–240 V, 50 Hz, Single Phase
Dimensions (W × D × H)	380 × 470 × 300 mm
Installation	Benchtop

Rotor compatibility and available configurations:

Rotor Model	Capacity	Maximum Speed
R-81	16 × 15 ml	4,500 RPM
R-81A	12 × 15 ml	4,500 RPM
R-81B	8 × 15 ml	4,500 RPM
R-82	6 × 50 ml	4,500 RPM
R-82A	4 × 50 ml	4,500 RPM
R-83	16 × 15 ml	5,250 RPM
R-83A	12 × 15 ml	5,250 RPM
R-83B	8 × 15 ml	6,000 RPM
R-84	6 × 50 ml	6,000 RPM
R-84A	4 × 50 ml	6,000 RPM
R-88	4 × 100 ml	6,000 RPM
R-89	24 × 15 ml	6,000 RPM

Note: Rotor heads and accessories may be supplied separately. Maximum speed and RCF depend on the selected rotor.

2.4 Product Condition

Condition: To be confirmed (Brand New / Refurbished / Used).

The equipment can be listed according to its actual condition, operational status, and included accessories. Rotor heads, adaptors, power cable, and other accessories should be specified separately in the final product offer.