Ohaus 30130876 Frontier 5000 FC5706 Series Multi Compact Centrifuge, 6000 RPM
The Ohaus Frontier FC5706 is a high-speed benchtop centrifuge designed for versatile lab workflows. It offers high-performance separation in a compact design.
- Speed Range: 200 rpm – 6,000 rpm | Max RCF: 4,427 x g
- Max Capacity: 6 x 50 ml
- Best For: General laboratory use, clinical diagnostics, and research applications.
The core of the Frontier 5000 lineup — versatile, reliable benchtop centrifuges for general laboratory use across research, clinical, and teaching environments.
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The FC5706 is an air-cooled model designed for high performance. The Frontier 5000 line prioritizes reliability and precision, delivering the build quality and service longevity that research and clinical laboratories depend on.
Frontier 5000 Multi Centrifuges are designed for universal use in research, industrial & clinical laboratories. The FC5706 is a small-sized benchtop centrifuge specifically designed for the low-speed generation of separations, such as blood and other liquid samples.
Featuring an intuitive interface with a combined knob/button control, automatic rotor identification, and a maintenance-free induction drive—this multi-purpose centrifuge is a versatile essential for any lab. The unit features a corrosion-resistant stainless steel chamber and a clear Backlit Liquid Crystal Display (LCD).
- Centrifugal Separation and General Sample Preparation
- Blood Sample Processing and Diagnostics
- Cell Pelleting and Protein Separation
- Chemical Separation and Environmental Sample Preparation
Choosing the Right Model
The Frontier series offers four distinct designs: Multi Pro, Multi, Micro, and Mini. The FC5706 is the primary "Multi" model, offering a compact footprint for low-speed applications (up to 6,000 rpm) with a capacity up to 6 x 50 ml.
Size and Application
The FC5706 is an air-cooled unit optimized for space-saving on the benchtop while providing reliable performance for clinical and basic research workflows.
Rotor Selection
To simplify the selection process, Ohaus provides a comprehensive Frontier 5000 rotor guide. This guide is an invaluable tool for identifying the appropriate model for your specific requirements and selecting the right rotor package for your applications.
Making Your Decision
- Assess your laboratory's specific volume (up to 6 x 50 ml) and low-speed separation needs.
- Consult the Frontier 5000 rotor guide for accessory compatibility.
- Compare the features of this compact air-cooled model against Pro models if higher RCF is required.
- Consider future requirements to ensure long-term utility.
| Speed Range | 200 rpm – 6,000 rpm |
|---|---|
| Maximum Relative Centrifugal Force | 4,427 x g |
| Maximum Capacity (Rotor) | 6 x 50 ml |
| Running Time | Quickspin; 10 sec to 99 h 59 min 59 sec; Continuous |
| Safety Certification | CE; FCC |
| Working Environment | 36°F – 95°F, 80%RH, non-condensing (2°C – 35°C, 80%RH, non-condensing) |
| Acceleration/Deceleration Gear | 10 / 10 |
| Dimensions (L x H x W) | 15.4 in x 10.5 in x 11.5 in (392 mm x 266 mm x 291 mm) |
| Net Weight | 23 lb (10.5 kg) |
| Noise Level | ≤ 60±2 dB(A) |
| Power / Consumption | 120V AC Power (Included) / 100 W |
| Rotor Compatibility |
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| Rotor Recognition Method | Auto-ID |
| Brand | Ohaus |
|---|---|
| UNSPSC | 41103900 |
| Centrifuge Type | Compact Centrifuge |
| Dimensions | 10.5 in x 15.4 in x 11.5 in, 266 mm x 392 mm x 291 mm |
| Maximum RCF x g | 4427 x g |
| Maximum RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Minimum RPM | 200 RPM |
| Rotor Capacity | 50 mL |
| Rotor Places | 6 |
| Rotor Type | Angle Rotor, Sing Out Rotor |
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