Ultracentrifuge
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Floor Type Ultracentrifuge
| Model (Manufacturer) |
Optima XE-100 (Beckman Coulter) |
| Features and Specifications, etc. | Centrifuge capable of ultra-high speed rotation 【Features】 - Max. speed 100,000 rpm, max. centrifugal force 802,000 xg - Operation via 15" LCD touch screen display - Imbalance tolerance: 5 mL or 10%, whichever is greater - Temperature setting range: 0 to 40°C (in 1℃ increments) - Vacuum level: less than 5 μmHg (0.7 Pa) 【Available Rotors】 - SW32Ti (Swing rotor) - SW41Ti (Swing rotor) - SW55Ti (Swing rotor) - Type 45Ti (fixed angle rotor) - Type 70.1Ti (fixed angle rotor) For more information, see the individual rotor pages. Installed in March 2021. |
| Location | Laboratory for Proteins and Genes (Room 415, University Building 1) |
| Remarks | - Prior to the initial use, it is necessary to undergo training.Please contact the following personnel for assistance: - When using this equipment, please make sure to reserve both the "ultracentrifuge" and the "rotor" in the equipment reservation system, including the pre-cooling time. - When using the equipment, please be sure to fill out the following three items provided with the device. 1. Usage log 2. Ultracentrifuge log note 3. Rotor log note |
| Equipment Manager Extension Number |
Tsukamoto (Laboratory for Proteins and Genes) 9928 |
| Usage Fee | 100 yen/hour |
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Floor Type Ultracentrifuge Rotor SW32Ti
| Model (Manufacturer) |
SW32Ti (Beckman Coulter) |
| Features and Specifications, etc. | 【Features】 - Swing rotor: Titanium - Maximum speed (rpm): 32,000 - Maximum centrifugal force (xg): 175,000 - k-factor: . 204 - Tube size (mm): 25x89 - Nominal capacity x (mL): 6x38.5 【Applications】 - Exomes, viruses, intracellular organelle pelleting, etc. 【Tubes and Bottles for Exclusive Use】 - For details, see the Manufacturer's website. Installed in March 2021. |
| Location | Laboratory for Proteins and Genes (Room 415, University Building 1) |
| Remarks | - Prior to the initial use, it is necessary to undergo training.Please contact the following personnel for assistance: - When using this equipment, please make sure to reserve both the "ultracentrifuge" and the "rotor" in the equipment reservation system, including the pre-cooling time. - When using the equipment, please be sure to fill out the following three items provided with the device. 1. Usage log 2. Ultracentrifuge log note 3. Rotor log note |
| Equipment Manager Extension Number |
Tsukamoto (Laboratory for Proteins and Genes) 9928 |
| Usage Fee | Included in the fee for the use of the floor-type ultracentrifuge. |
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Floor Type Ultracentrifuge Rotor SW41Ti
| Model (Manufacturer) |
SW41Ti (Beckman Coulter) |
| Features and Specifications, etc. | 【Features】 - Swing rotor: Titanium - Maximum speed (rpm): 41,000 - Maximum centrifugal force (xg): 288,000 - k-factor: 124 - Tube size (mm) : 14x89 - Nominal volume x (mL) : 6 x 13.2 【Applications】 - Exosomes, proteins, RNA, density gradient centrifugation of intracellular organelles, etc. 【Tubes and Bottles for Exclusive Use】 - For more information, see the Manufacturer's website.. Installed in March 2021. |
| Location | Laboratory for Proteins and Genes (Room 415, University Building 1) |
| Remarks | - Prior to the initial use, it is necessary to undergo training.Please contact the following personnel for assistance: - When using this equipment, please make sure to reserve both the "ultracentrifuge" and the "rotor" in the equipment reservation system, including the pre-cooling time. - When using the equipment, please be sure to fill out the following three items provided with the device. 1. Usage log 2. Ultracentrifuge log note 3. Rotor log note |
| Equipment Manager Extension Number |
Tsukamoto (Laboratory for Proteins and Genes) 9928 |
| Usage Fee | Included in the fee for the use of the floor-type ultracentrifuge. |
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Floor Type Ultracentrifuge Rotor SW55Ti
| Model (Manufacturer) |
SW55Ti (Beckman Coulter) |
| Features and Specifications, etc. | 【Features】 - Swing rotor: Titanium - Maximum speed (rpm): 55,000 - Maximum centrifugal force (xg): 368,000 - k-factor: . 48 - Tube size (mm): 13x51 - Nominal volume x (mL): 6 x 5 【Applications】 - Density gradient centrifugation of proteins and RNA - Intracellular organelles pelletizing etc. 【Tubes and Bottles for Exclusive Use】 - For details, see the Manufacturer's website.. Installed in March 2021. |
| Location | Laboratory for Proteins and Genes (Room 415, University Building 1) |
| Remarks | - Prior to the initial use, it is necessary to undergo training.Please contact the following personnel for assistance: - When using this equipment, please make sure to reserve both the "ultracentrifuge" and the "rotor" in the equipment reservation system, including the pre-cooling time. - When using the equipment, please be sure to fill out the following three items provided with the device. 1. Usage log 2. Ultracentrifuge log note 3. Rotor log note |
| Equipment Manager Extension Number |
Tsukamoto (Laboratory for Proteins and Genes) 9928 |
| Usage Fee | Included in the fee for the use of the floor-type ultracentrifuge. |
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Floor Type Ultracentrifuge Rotor Type45Ti
| Model (Manufacturer) |
Type45Ti (Beckman Coulter) |
| Features and Specifications, etc. | 【Features】 - Fixed angle rotor: Titanium - Maximum speed (rpm): 45,000 - Maximum centrifugal force (xg): 235,000 - k-factor: 133 - Tube size (mm): 38x102 - Nominal volume x (mL): 6 x 94 【Applications】 - Protein purification - Large-volume intracellular organelles and viral pelleting etc. 【Tubes and Bottles for Exclusive Use】 - For details, see the Manufacturer's website. Installed in March 2021. |
| Location | Laboratory for Proteins and Genes (Room 415, University Building 1) |
| Remarks | - Prior to the initial use, it is necessary to undergo training.Please contact the following personnel for assistance: - When using this equipment, please make sure to reserve both the "ultracentrifuge" and the "rotor" in the equipment reservation system, including the pre-cooling time. - When using the equipment, please be sure to fill out the following three items provided with the device. 1. Usage log 2. Ultracentrifuge log note 3. Rotor log note |
| Equipment Manager Extension Number |
Tsukamoto (Laboratory for Proteins and Genes) 9928 |
| Usage Fee | Included in the fee for the use of the floor-type ultracentrifuge. |
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Floor Type Ultracentrifuge Rotor Type70.1Ti
| Model (Manufacturer) |
Type70.1Ti (Beckman Coulter) |
| Features and Specifications, etc. | 【Features】 - Fixed angle rotor: Titanium - Maximum speed (rpm): 70,000 - Maximum centrifugal force (xg): 450,000 - k-factor: 36 - Tube size (mm): 16x76 - Nominal volume x (mL): 12 x 13.5 【Applications】 - Intracellular organelles pelletizing etc. 【Tubes and Bottles for Exclusive Use】 - For details, see the Manufacturer's website. Installed in March 2021. |
| Location | Laboratory for Proteins and Genes (Room 415, University Building 1) |
| Remarks | - Prior to the initial use, it is necessary to undergo training.Please contact the following personnel for assistance: - When using this equipment, please make sure to reserve both the "ultracentrifuge" and the "rotor" in the equipment reservation system, including the pre-cooling time. - When using the equipment, please be sure to fill out the following three items provided with the device. 1. Usage log 2. Ultracentrifuge log note 3. Rotor log note |
| Equipment Manager Extension Number |
Tsukamoto (Laboratory for Proteins and Genes) 9928 |
| Usage Fee | Included in the fee for the use of the floor-type ultracentrifuge. |
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Desktop Ultracentrifuge
| Model (Manufacturer) |
Optima MAX-XP (Beckman Coulter) |
| Features and Specifications, etc. | Centrifuge capable of ultra-high speed rotation 【Features】 - Max. speed 150,000 rpm, max. centrifugal force 1,000,000 xg - Operation via touch screen display - Sample balance: Within 10% of diagonal position balance tolerance - Temperature setting range: 0 to 40°C (in 1°C increments) 【Available Rotors】 - TLA-110 (fixed angle rotor) For more information, see the Rotor page. March 2020 motor drive replacement |
| Location | Laboratory for Proteins and Genes (Room 415, University Building 1) |
| Remarks | - Prior to the initial use, it is necessary to undergo training.Please contact the following personnel for assistance: - When using this equipment, please make sure to reserve both the "ultracentrifuge" and the "rotor" in the equipment reservation system, including the pre-cooling time. - When using the equipment, please be sure to fill out the following three items provided with the device. 1. Usage log 2. Ultracentrifuge log note 3. Rotor log note |
| Equipment Manager Extension Number |
Tsukamoto (Laboratory for Proteins and Genes) 9928 |
| Usage Fee | 100 yen/hour |
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Rotor for Desktop Ultracentrifuge TLA-110
| Model (Manufacturer) |
TLA-110 (Beckman Coulter) |
| Features and Specifications, etc. | 【Features】 - Fixed angle rotor: Titanium - Maximum speed (rpm): 110,000 - Maximum centrifugal force (xg): 657,000 - k-factor: 13 - Tube size (mm): 13x56 - Nominal volume x (mL): 8 x 5.1 【Applications】 - Intracellular organelles of medium volume and viral pelleting, etc. 【Tubes and Bottles for Exclusive Use】 - For details, see the Manufacturer's website. - Adapter for 1.5mL screw cap tube (393238) already purchased - Adapter for 1.5mL PP(PA) microcentrifuge tubes (360951) to be purchased July 8, 2022 Rota renewal S/N 22U1883 Newly installed (S/N 09E1463 removed) |
| Location | Laboratory for Proteins and Genes (Room 415, University Building 1) |
| Remarks | - Prior to the initial use, it is necessary to undergo training.Please contact the following personnel for assistance: - When using this equipment, please make sure to reserve both the "ultracentrifuge" and the "rotor" in the equipment reservation system, including the pre-cooling time. - When using the equipment, please be sure to fill out the following three items provided with the device. 1. Usage log 2. Ultracentrifuge log note 3. Rotor log note |
| Equipment Manager Extension Number |
Tsukamoto (Laboratory for Proteins and Genes) 9928 |
| Usage Fee | Included in the fee for the use of the tabletop ultracentrifuge. |
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