In order to isolate the platelets from the red blood cells, the 4T Medical centrifuge is supplied with a 12 place rotor, 18 tube adaptors and 18 adaptor insert plugs. This gives the unit versatility to hold 7 different sizes of tubes.
The following configurations are possible (please note additional items may need to be purchased):
- 8x 15ml conical tubes with dimensions of 17xL120mm – no adapter or insert required
- 12x 1.5-5ml vacutainers with dimensions of 13xL82mm – 1 adapter, 1 insert required per tube
- 12x 4-7ml vacutainers with dimensions of 13xL106mm – 1 adapter required per tube
- 12x 4-7ml vacutainers with dimensions of 16xL75mm – no adapter or insert required
- 12x 8.5-10ml vacutainers with dimensions of 15x107mm – no adapter or insert required
- 12x 2.7-3ml collection tubes with dimensions of 11x66mm – 1 adapter, 1 insert required per tube
- 7.5-8.2ml collection tubes with dimensions of 15x92mm – 1 adapter required per tube
