OverviewLabotemp Refrigerated Benchtop Centrifuge LRC-204 is a refrigerated benchtop centrifuge offering high-speed operation and large capacity for clinical, research and high-throughput laboratory applications. It reaches up to 21,000 rpm (max RCF 31,554 × g) with precise temperature control from -20°C to 40°C (±1°C). The unit accepts both swing-out and angle rotors and provides microprocessor control, programmable memory and multiple safety and monitoring functions for reproducible results.
Key benefits- High-speed separation up to 21,000 rpm with maximum RCF 31,554 × g
- Temperature control range -20°C to 40°C with PID control and ±1°C accuracy
- Compatibility with angle and swing rotors and a wide range of tube sizes and capacities
- Safety features: imbalance detection, automatic lid locking/interlock, overspeed protection and emergency lid release
- Energy-efficient, low-noise refrigerated operation and corrosion-resistant chamber
Features- Frequency conversion AC motor for stable, low-maintenance operation
- Intelligent microprocessor control with simultaneous display of set and actual values
- 304 stainless steel chamber resistant to corrosion and chemicals
- Heavy-duty steel housing with impact-resistant coating
- High-strength aluminium alloy rotors with precision balancing; autoclavable rotors and buckets
- Layered safety lid construction and reinforced chamber
- Precision-machined rotor slots for smooth loading and unloading
- LCD display for clear parameter visibility and RTC (Real-Time Control) for process monitoring
- Up to 30 program memory settings and last-run parameter recall
- Adjustable acceleration and deceleration (rates 1–10)
- Automatic rotor identification with overspeed protection
- Active imbalance detection with automatic shutdown and controlled lid opening with drop protection
Applications- Temperature-controlled separation of biological samples including DNA, RNA, proteins and cells
- Clinical diagnostics and hospital workflows requiring refrigerated, high-capacity centrifugation
- Pharmaceutical and biotechnology sample preparation under controlled thermal conditions
- Molecular biology and biochemical research demanding high-speed precision separation
- Blood processing and advanced laboratory analysis requiring reproducible RPM/RCF control
Optional rotors / adapters (selection)No.1 — Angle Rotor: 12 × 1.5/2.2 ml; Max Speed: 21000 r/min; Max RCF: 31061 × g; Tube Type: PP/PC tube
No.1 Adapter — 12 × 0.5 ml; Tube Type: PP/PC tube
No.1 Adapter — 12 × 0.2 ml; Tube Type: PP/PC tube
No.2 — Angle Rotor: 12 × 5 ml; Max Speed: 21000 r/min; Max RCF: 31554 × g; Tube Type: PP/PC tube
No.2 Adapter — 12 × 1.5 ml; Tube Type: PP/PC tube
No.3 — Angle Rotor: 24 × 1.5/2.2 ml; Max Speed: 16000 r/min; Max RCF: 23800 × g; Tube Type: PP/PC tube
No.3 Adapter — 24 × 0.5 ml; Tube Type: PP/PC tube
No.3 Adapter — 24 × 0.2 ml; Tube Type: PP/PC tube
No.4 — Angle Rotor: 10 × 15 ml; Max Speed: 15000 r/min; Max RCF: 27418 × g; Tube Type: PP/PC tube
No.4 Adapter — 10 × 10 ml; 10 × 5 ml; 10 × 1.5 ml; Tube Type: PP/PC tube
No.5 — Angle Rotor: 48 × 1.5/2.2 ml; Max Speed: 15000 r/min; Max RCF: 23394 × g; Tube Type: PP/PC tube
No.5 Adapters — 48 × 0.5 ml; 48 × 0.2 ml; Tube Type: PP/PC tube
No.6 — Angle Rotor: 12 × 10 ml; Max Speed: 15000 r/min; Max RCF: 20557 × g; Tube Type: PP/PC tube
No.7 — Angle Rotor: 6 × 50 ml; Max Speed: 15000 r/min; Max RCF: 22640 × g; Tube Type: PP/PC tube
No.8 — Angle Rotor: 6 × 100 ml; Max Speed: 13000 r/min; Max RCF: 20406 × g; Tube Type: PP/PC tube
No.9 — Angle Rotor: 8 × 50 ml; Max Speed: 13000 r/min; Max RCF: 20122 × g; Tube Type: PP/PC tube
No.10 — Swing Bucket: 4 × 250 ml; Max Speed: 4000 r/min; Max RCF: 3049 × g; Tube Type: Round cup
No.11 — Swing Bucket: 4 × 400 ml; Max Speed: 4000 r/min; Max RCF: 3049 × g; Tube Type: Square cup
No.12 — Swing Bucket: 4 × 500 ml; Max Speed: 4000 r/min; Max RCF: 3354 × g; Tube Type: Round cup
No.13 — Swing Bucket: 4 × 600 ml; Max Speed: 4000 r/min; Max RCF: 3354 × g; Tube Type: Square cup
No.14 — Swing Bucket: 4 × 750 ml; Max Speed: 4000 r/min; Max RCF: 3443 × g; Tube Type: Round cup
No.15 — Microplate Rotor: 2 × 2 × 96 hole; Max Speed: 4200 r/min; Max RCF: 3057 × g; Tube Type: Square cup
Technical specifications- Maximum Speed: 21000 rpm
- Maximum RCF: 31554 × g
- Maximum Capacity: Swing rotor: 4 × 750 ml; Angle rotor: 6 × 100 ml
- Voltage: AC 220V
- Frequency: 50 Hz
- Current: 10 A
- Power: 1300 W
- Noise Level: ≤58 dB(A)
- Temperature Range: -20°C to 40°C
- Temperature Accuracy: ±1°C (PID temperature control)
- Time Range: 1–99 min 59 sec
- Speed Accuracy: ±10 r/min
- Control System: Microprocessor control
- Motor: Frequency conversion AC motor
- Display: LCD
- Acceleration/Deceleration: 1–10 rates
- Dimension: 680 × 580 × 420 mm
- Weight: 110 kg