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Bead beater ideal for lysing, extraction, or homogenization, utilizing an aggressive vertical mixing motion. Comes with 4 holders to hold vertically 12x microtubes (1.5 or 2.0 mL), 6x 15 or 5 mL tubes, 3x 50 or 20 mL tubes, and 12x microtubes (1.5 or 2.0 mL) horizontally. Beads are also available and sold separately for complete bead beating solution. The Bead Genie is compact compared to most bead beaters and homogenizers, yet heavy and durable.
Features
- Efficient DC motor and solid metal build enable aggressive 19mm vertical agitation without shifting, while the compact design fits easily into tight lab spaces like biosafety cabinets and cold rooms.
- Comes with 4 holders for microtubes, 5 mL, 15 mL, 20 mL, and 50 mL tubes, requiring no additional tools for swapping. Supports both glass and stainless steel beads for different sample types.
- Adjustable speed and timer ensure reproducible results and fine control for varied protocols. Variable RUN/STOP time provides rapid pulsing for superior interval mixing.
Details
| Applications | Cell Lysis, Tissue Homogenization, DNA/RNA Extraction, Protein Extraction, Microbial Disruption, Yeast Cell Lysis, Bacterial Cell Disruption, Bacterial and Fungal Cell Lysis, Sample Processing, Plant Tissue Grinding, Soil Sample Homogenization |
| Display | Backlit Liquid Crystal Display (LCD). |
| Operation | Supports 100-240 VAC power inputs, power supply and cord included. |
| Communication | N/A |
| Construction | Coated aluminum housing and bottom plate, rubber feet, ram, protective sleeve. |
| Design Features | Tool-free interchangeable tube holders, countdown timer, solid metal casting weighing 13 pounds (6 kilos) ensures stable performance without movement, 5 bead size options: 0.1 mm, 0.5 mm, 2.4 mm, 3.2 mm, and 5 mm. |
Models
| Part Number | Model | Speed Range | Motion | Capacity | Timer | Control | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OH-83041308 | Bead Genie, e-BH3, SI-B100 US | 500 - 4800 strokes per minute | Reciprocating, 19 mm | 3 x 50 mL tubes;12 x 1.5/2.0 mL microtubes;6 x 15 mL tubes | 1 s - 99 min | Digital | 6.5 in x 13 in x 4.8 in (165 mm x 330 mm x 122 mm) (LxHxW) |
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Questions, answered
How fast will I get a price?
Send the quote request and a specialist replies within 4 business hours, Monday to Friday, 8:00 to 4:30 ET. This item also has an online price: you can buy it straight from the cart.
Can we pay on account or by purchase order?
Yes. With established credit, terms are Net 30 days, and you can send your purchase order with the quote request. We also accept Visa, Mastercard and American Express.
How is shipping charged?
Bought online, the shipping cost shows at checkout before you pay. On quotes and account orders, freight is F.O.B. Montréal: the carrier charge is worked out at shipment from the packed weight and dimensions, and added to your invoice. In-stock items can also be picked up the same day in Montréal (8605 rue du Champ-d'Eau).
Can I return it?
Yes, within 30 days of purchase, with a return authorization number from customer service first. A 25% restocking fee applies, unless it is a defect covered by the warranty. Special orders, hazardous materials, flammable liquids and gases can't be returned. Return policy
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