Product Description
Built for the high-volume spins and long-term storage that define cell culture work, these 50mL conicals come with a classic plug seal cap or the ergonomic CentriStar™ cap. Rack, bulk and Universal Rack packaging keep tubes organized however your lab works.
This listing is for catalog number 430291, the 50mL Polypropylene Conical Centrifuge Tube, Plug Seal Cap, Orange, sold as a full case of 500 (25/Pack). Tubes are clear polypropylene with orange high-density polyethylene caps, 2.5mL printed graduations and large white marking spots, measuring about 29.1 x 114.4mm. Every version is sterile, nonpyrogenic and RNase/DNase-free and is rated to at least 15,500 xg. They are sold by the full case: 500 per case (25 per rack or pack) or 300 per case in 25-tube Universal Racks. LIGHT LABS ships these by the full case from Englewood, Colorado.
Key Features
- Clear Polypropylene – strong, chemically resistant conical tubes with good visibility
- Two Cap Styles – traditional plug seal cap or CentriStar™ flat-top cap with wide knurls and a roll-over edge
- High RCF Rating – rated from 15,500 xg (plug seal) up to 17,000 xg (CentriStar™ rack and bulk)
- Clear Markings – 2.5mL graduations with large white writing spots
- Sterile and Clean – sterile, nonpyrogenic and RNase/DNase-free
- Flexible Packaging – racks, bulk packs, or Universal Racks that hold 15mL and 50mL tubes together
Specifications
| Catalog Number | 430291 |
| Capacity | 50 mL |
| Tube Style | Centrifuge |
| Bottom Style | Conical |
| Top Style | Threaded |
| Maximum RCF | 15500 xg |
| Graduations | Yes |
| Graduation Interval | 2.5 mL |
| Color | Clear |
| Cap Style | Plug seal |
| Cap Material | High density polyethylene |
| Cap Diameter | 35.2 mm (approx.) |
| Cap Color | Orange |
| Sterile | Yes |
| Self Standing | No |
| O.D. | 29.1 |
| Length | 114.4 mm (approx.) |
| Feature | Disposable |
| Rack | No |
| Application | Diagnostics |
| Product Material | Polypropylene |
| Quantity per Case | 500 |
Applications
- Cell harvesting and pelleting
- Media and reagent preparation
- Tissue dissociation and sample prep
- Bulk sample storage and transport
- Low-temperature storage (CentriStar™ to -80°C)
Other Options in This Line
- 430828 – 50mL Polypropylene Conical Centrifuge Tube, CentriStar™ Flat Top Cap | Sterile, Rack Packed
- 430829 – 50mL Polypropylene Conical Centrifuge Tube, CentriStar™ Flat Top Cap | Sterile, Bulk Packed
- 4558 – 50mL Polypropylene Conical Centrifuge Tube, CentriStar™ Flat Top Cap | Sterile, Universal Rack
- 430290 – 50mL Polypropylene Conical Centrifuge Tube, Plug Seal Cap, Orange | Sterile, Rack Packed
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