
The legendary "Vortex-Genie" you trust is now part of OHAUS! As a global leader in instruments and equipment, we assure you that the performance and quality of the Vortex-Genie will remain exceptional, and we will continuously strive to provide you with an outstanding experience. Additionally, we will empower this legend with the OHAUS advantages of Trust, Agility, Ingenuity, and Commitment, offering you greater value and superior products.
Features
- Vortex-Genie 2 offers variable speeds for precise mixing; the 2T adds a programmable timer for auto stops; the Digital ensures accuracy and repeatability; the Pulse provides adjustable RUN/STOP time.
- Proven to operate for decades, the Vortex-Genie’s solid build and robust design ensures reliable performance across diverse application environments.
- It features 30+ accessories and quick-change capability, enabling mixing from small tubes to large vessels.
Details
| Applications | Reagent Mixing, Pellet Resuspension, Powder Dissolution, Sample Homogenization, Solution Blending, Suspension Preparation, Chemical Agitation, DNA/RNA Mixing, Protein Vortexing, PCR Setup, Buffer Preparation, Liquid Emulsification, Enzyme Reaction Mixing |
| Display | Adjustment knob(s) with dial markings for analog models, or LED displays for digital models. |
| Operation | Supports 100 VAC, 120 VAC, and 230 VAC power inputs, power cord included. |
| Communication | N/A |
| Construction | Zinc-casted housing with "no-walking feet" design, pop-off cup, 3-inch platform with rubber cover. |
| Design Features | Hands-free or touch on control, countdown timer, cold room and incubator compatible. Specially configured model for the applied biosystems protocol, featuring an attachment for holding half-skirted and unskirted PCR plates. |
Models
| Part Number | Model | Control | Orbit | Dimensions | Speed Range | Timer | Display |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OH-83041251 | Vortex-Genie2T, e-V2T, SI-T236 US | Analog | 4 mm | 6.5 in x 6.5 in x 4.8 in (165 mm x 165 mm x 122 mm) (LxHxW) | 600 rpm – 3,200 rpm | 1 s - 60 s ; 1 min - 60 min | — |
| OH-83041261 | Vortex-Genie Pulse, e-V2P, SI-P236 US | Digital | 3 mm | 6.5 in x 6.5 in x 4.8 in (165 mm x 165 mm x 122 mm) (LxHxW) | 500 rpm – 3,000 rpm | 1 min - 99 min | Red LED |
| OH-83041315 | ABI Dig Vortex-Genie2, e-V2A, SI-A536 US | Digital | 3.5 mm | 6.5 in x 6.5 in x 4.8 in (165 mm x 165 mm x 122 mm) (LxHxW) | 500 rpm – 3,000 rpm | 1 s - 99 s ; 1 min - 99 min | Red LED |
| OH-83041322 | Digital Vortex-Genie2, e-V2D, SI-A236 US | Digital | 3.5 mm | 6.5 in x 6.5 in x 4.8 in (165 mm x 165 mm x 122 mm) (LxHxW) | 500 rpm – 3,000 rpm | 1 s - 99 s ; 1 min - 99 min | Red LED |
| OH-83041411 | Vortex-Genie2, e-V2, SI-0236 US | Analog | 4 mm | 6.5 in x 6.5 in x 4.8 in (165 mm x 165 mm x 122 mm) (LxHxW) | 600 rpm – 3,200 rpm | — | — |
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