The smallest of the Orbit™ Digital Shakers, the P4 features variable speed across a broad range, making it useful for a variety of applications. Both time of operation and shaker speed are set and displayed digitally, with their values shown on the large 3 digit LED. Parameters are selected with an easy turn knob. A sturdy base encloses the motor for quiet, vibration free operation. The unit can be used in temperature controlled environments. Its compact size makes it ideal for incubator use.
- Large capacity - 4 microplates
- Resuspending, homogenizing or vortexing
- Sturdy, compact construction
- Suitable for cold room or incubator use
The Orbit™ P4 holds four microplates. The unit accepts all sizes of standard microplates, including deep well plates. Retaining springs on the contoured steel platform hold samples in place.
Speed range* |
100 - 1,200 rpm |
Timer |
0 - 99 min or continuous |
Motion/orbit size |
Circular, 3 mm |
Maximum capacity |
M60: 60 x 1.5/2.0 mL microtubes, P2: 2 microplates, P4: 4 microplates |
Maximum load |
0.66 lb/0.3 kg |
Ambient operating range |
+4° to 65°C |
Base dimensions (W x D x H) |
6.6 x 11 x 6 in/16.8 x 27.9 x 15.3 cm |
Weight |
9.5 lb/4.3 kg |
Electrical |
230V~, 50 Hz or 120V~, 60 Hz |
*Maximum speed for 115V unit is 1,400rpm