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Eppendorf 5910R Refrigerated Benchtop Centrifuge with S-4xUniversal Rotor
American Instrument Exchange offers used and refurbished laboratory centrifuges for sale, including refrigerated centrifuges, floor model centrifuges, benchtop centrifuges, and large-capacity bioprocessing centrifuges from leading manufacturers including Thermo Scientific, Beckman Coulter, Eppendorf, and more.
The Eppendorf 5910R is a high-capacity refrigerated benchtop centrifuge designed for biotechnology laboratories, pharmaceutical workflows, clinical laboratories, molecular biology applications, and general research sample processing. This particular configuration includes the Eppendorf S-4xUniversal swinging bucket rotor, providing exceptional flexibility for conical tubes, bottles, plates, and high-throughput sample processing workflows.
Laboratories evaluating refrigerated benchtop centrifuges often compare refrigeration stability, rotor flexibility, throughput capability, maximum RPM and RCF performance, and workflow versatility when selecting a centrifuge system. The Eppendorf 5910R is engineered to support a broad range of laboratory applications while maintaining excellent temperature control for sensitive biologic and molecular biology samples. The included S-4xUniversal rotor is especially valuable for laboratories requiring both tube and plate centrifugation capability without frequently changing rotor configurations.
At American Instrument Exchange, our technicians inspect and test each centrifuge to verify proper refrigeration performance, motor operation, braking systems, lid lock functionality, and controller operation prior to shipment.
Features of the Eppendorf 5910R
Refrigerated benchtop centrifuge
Includes Eppendorf S-4xUniversal swinging bucket rotor
Maximum speed of 14,000 RPM
Maximum force of 22,132 x g
High-capacity 4 x 1000 mL processing capability
Compact benchtop footprint
Supports conical tubes, bottles, microplates, and deep-well plates
Temperature range from -11°C to +40°C
Dynamic compressor control refrigeration system
FastTemp pro automatic pre-cooling functionality
ECO shut-off energy-saving mode
99 programmable run settings
Adjustable acceleration and deceleration profiles
Large backlit LCD interface
Quiet operation below 53 dBA with S-4xUniversal rotor
90-day warranty included from American Instrument Exchange
Refurbished and tested by American Instrument Exchange
The Eppendorf 5910R combines high-capacity refrigerated centrifugation with exceptional rotor versatility, making it well suited for multi-user research and clinical laboratory environments.
Overview of the Eppendorf 5910R Refrigerated Centrifuge
The Eppendorf 5910R is a refrigerated benchtop centrifuge optimized for molecular biology, biotechnology, pharmaceutical research, clinical laboratory workflows, and high-throughput sample processing applications. Unlike floor model centrifuges designed for industrial-scale bioprocessing workflows, the 5910R is engineered to provide high-capacity refrigerated centrifugation within a compact laboratory footprint suitable for modern research environments.
The included S-4xUniversal swinging bucket rotor accommodates a broad range of sample formats including conical tubes, deep-well plates, microplates, blood collection tubes, and bottles. By simply changing adapters rather than replacing buckets, laboratories can efficiently transition between workflows while minimizing downtime and improving operational flexibility.
The refrigerated chamber helps maintain stable temperatures during centrifugation, making the 5910R particularly well suited for temperature-sensitive DNA, RNA, protein, enzyme, and cell biology workflows where preserving sample integrity is critical. Buyers comparing refrigerated benchtop centrifuges often evaluate throughput capability, rotor versatility, refrigeration performance, and laboratory integration when selecting systems for shared multi-user laboratory environments.
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Common Applications for the Eppendorf 5910R
The Eppendorf 5910R is commonly used for molecular biology workflows, blood and plasma separation, DNA and RNA extraction, protein purification, pharmaceutical sample preparation, microbiology applications, genomics research, deep-well plate processing, cell culture harvesting, and general laboratory centrifugation procedures. The included S-4xUniversal rotor allows laboratories to process conical tubes, bottles, microplates, and deep-well plates using a single rotor platform, making the centrifuge especially valuable in shared research laboratories and high-throughput molecular biology environments. The refrigerated chamber helps maintain stable sample temperatures during centrifugation, making the 5910R particularly well suited for temperature-sensitive biologic applications where sample integrity and reproducibility are essential.
Rotor Compatibility and Included Accessories
Rotor compatibility is one of the most important considerations when purchasing a laboratory centrifuge. The Eppendorf 5910R is designed to support a broad range of clinical and research laboratory workflows depending on installed rotor configuration.
This particular system includes:
Eppendorf S-4xUniversal swinging bucket rotor
Swing buckets
Power cord
Depending on configuration, the Eppendorf 5910R may support:
Conical tube processing
Deep-well plate workflows
Microplate processing
Blood collection tubes
Bottle processing applications
Molecular biology workflows
Genomics applications
Cell culture workflows
The included S-4xUniversal rotor supports up to 4 x 1000 mL capacity and accommodates multiple adapter configurations for exceptional workflow flexibility.
Customers should verify included rotors prior to purchase, as centrifuge configurations can vary between systems.
Specifications for the Eppendorf 5910R
Specification
Details
Manufacturer
Eppendorf
Model
5910R
Centrifuge Type
Refrigerated Benchtop Centrifuge
Included Rotor
S-4xUniversal Swinging Bucket Rotor
Maximum Speed
14,000 RPM
Maximum RCF
22,132 x g
Rotor Maximum Capacity
4 x 1000 mL
Rotor Maximum Speed
4,500 RPM
Rotor Maximum RCF
4,347 x g
Temperature Range
-11°C to +40°C
Program Memory
99 Programs
Electrical Requirements
120V, 50/60Hz
Dimensions
28.3" W x 25.9" D x 14.5" H
Weight
Approx. 240 lbs
Specifications are provided to assist with planning and installation. Rotor compatibility, included accessories, and system configuration may vary depending on the specific unit available for sale.
Power Requirements and Shipping Considerations
The Eppendorf 5910R typically requires 120V, 50/60Hz electrical service and is designed for benchtop laboratory installation. Laboratories should verify electrical compatibility, available bench space, and ventilation requirements prior to purchasing this centrifuge.
Although the 5910R is a benchtop centrifuge, the system weighs approximately 240 lbs and typically ships via palletized freight carrier to help protect the refrigeration system and internal components during transport. Laboratories should verify loading dock access, liftgate requirements, and installation space prior to delivery.
American Instrument Exchange can assist customers with freight coordination, shipping preparation, and installation planning for refrigerated laboratory centrifuges.
Refurbished Centrifuges from American Instrument Exchange
American Instrument Exchange specializes in refurbished laboratory centrifuges including refrigerated centrifuges, floor model centrifuges, benchtop centrifuges, blood banking centrifuges, and bioprocessing centrifuge systems.
Our technicians inspect and test centrifuges for:
Refrigeration performance
Rotor operation
Brake functionality
Controller operation
Lid lock safety systems
General operational reliability
If the centrifuge is sold with a rotor, we also test the rotor and centrifuge combination together to verify compatibility and operational performance.
American Instrument Exchange and AIE Laboratory Services provide centrifuge repair, preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and laboratory equipment service for many Eppendorf centrifuge models.
This system includes the Eppendorf S-4xUniversal swinging bucket rotor designed for high-capacity tube, plate, and bottle processing workflows.
What is the Eppendorf 5910R used for?
The Eppendorf 5910R is commonly used for molecular biology workflows, blood and plasma separation, DNA and RNA extraction, protein purification, genomics research, pharmaceutical sample preparation, and general laboratory centrifugation procedures.
Is the Eppendorf 5910R refrigerated?
Yes. The 5910R is a refrigerated benchtop centrifuge with a temperature range of approximately -11°C to +40°C.
What is the maximum RPM of the Eppendorf 5910R?
The Eppendorf 5910R has a maximum speed of 14,000 RPM depending on rotor configuration.
What is the capacity of the S-4xUniversal rotor?
The S-4xUniversal rotor supports up to 4 x 1000 mL capacity and accommodates multiple adapter configurations for tubes, bottles, and plates.
Does the Eppendorf 5910R support plate centrifugation?
Yes. The S-4xUniversal rotor supports microplates and deep-well plate workflows depending on installed adapter configuration.
Does the Eppendorf 5910R require freight shipping?
Yes. Due to system weight and refrigeration components, the 5910R typically ships via palletized freight carrier.
Can American Instrument Exchange service Eppendorf centrifuges?
Yes. AIE Laboratory Services provides service and preventive maintenance support for many Eppendorf centrifuge systems.
What is the FastTemp pro feature on the Eppendorf 5910R?
The centrifuge includes FastTemp pro, a feature that automatically precools the rotor chamber to a desired temperature before use. Users can schedule precooling based on a specific time and date, helping ensure the centrifuge is ready for temperature-sensitive experiments.
How loud is the Eppendorf 5910R during operation?
There is no such thing as a centrifuge that is totally silent during operation – that’s simply impossible. The centrifuge operates relatively quietly for a high-capacity unit, typically producing less than about 53–59 dB(A) depending on the rotor installed. This low noise level helps maintain a comfortable laboratory environment.
What types of laboratories commonly use the Eppendorf 5910R?
The 5910R is commonly used in:
Molecular biology laboratories
Clinical and diagnostic laboratories
Pharmaceutical research facilities
Biotechnology laboratories
Academic research institutions
Its high capacity and versatile rotor options make it suitable for a wide range of centrifugation workflows.
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FAQ
Does the equipment come with a warranty?
Yes, all equipment from American Instrument Exchange comes with a warranty. Used/reconditioned/refurbished equipment is tested to make sure it operates to the manufacturer's specifications and comes with a 90-day warranty (unless otherwise noted). New equipment comes with a warranty from the manufacturer.
How do you test and recondition the equipment?
Testing requirements vary across all the equipment categories we sell. Temperature controlled units are tested with NIST traceable probes and data loggers. Gaskets, external housing, glass, handles, controls and control screens are all thoroughly inspected for integrity and functionality. We test all equipment using the manufacturer's parameters and specifications to confirm that the unit operates properly.
How do products ship from American Instrument Exchange?
We can ship products both nationally and internationally using a well-established network of transporters. Smaller items will ship via UPS. Larger equipment will be palletized and shipped either LTL or air-ride, depending on the specific equipment and/or delivery requirements.
Return and order cancellation policy
American Instrument Exchange will accept the return of any product that is not working as represented and could not be replaced or repaired to the customer's satisfaction during the warranty period. Customers who cancel orders after refurbishing has begun will be subject to a cancellation and restocking fee of between 20% and 40%.
Are discounts available for educational or non-profit institutions, or for bulk purchases?
Yes – call or email us today with a list of equipment you're looking for and we can potentially put together a quote that includes a discount.
How does your price matching policy work?
We strive to keep our pricing competitive and reasonable. If you find comparable items for sale at a lower price from other vendors please send us a link and or quote for the item and we'll do our best to match or beat the price.
Can I see the equipment in person before committing to a purchase?
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Can I ship products that I purchased elsewhere to American Instrument for repair?
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