Ohaus Frontier FC5513 Microtube Centrifuge
€1.590,00 excl. VAT
- Rotating speed: 13,500 rpm
- Centrifugal force: 17,317 x g
- Rotor: not included
- Maximum capacity: 24 x 1.5/2.0 ml
- Cooled: no

Ohaus FC5513 Frontier Microtube Centrifuge – Compact, Quiet & High‑Speed
The Ohaus Frontier FC5513 is a premium benchtop microtube centrifuge engineered for modern laboratories. Combining high performance and compact design, it is ideal for fast and precise centrifugation of microtubes, spin columns, capillary tubes, PCR strips, and more.
With a maximum speed of 13 500 rpm (17 317 × g) and acceleration to full speed in under 15 seconds, the FC5513 offers rapid results with low noise thanks to its quiet brushless motor.
The centrifuge is equipped with a standard rotor for 24 × 1.5/2.0 mL microtubes, and optional rotors are available for spin columns and hematocrit capillary tubes. This makes it highly versatile for molecular biology, clinical diagnostics, and general lab applications.
User-friendly features include a splash-proof touch-wheel control panel, back-lit LCD display, 99 programmable memory settings, and RPM/RCF conversion. Advanced safety functions such as imbalance detection, auto lid lock, and quick-stop provide reliable protection for users and samples.
Key Features:
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Speed range: 200–13 500 rpm (17 317 × g maximum)
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Standard capacity: 24 × 1.5/2.0 mL microtubes
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Supports spin column and hematocrit capillary rotors
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Touch-wheel control with 2-line back-lit LCD
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Quiet operation: ≤ 60 ± 2 dB(A)
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Safety features include automatic lid lock, imbalance detection, and rapid stop
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Compact footprint: 356 × 236 × 277 mm
The Ohaus FC5513 microtube centrifuge is the ideal solution for labs that need a compact, high-speed centrifuge with flexible rotor options and easy, secure operation.
Warranty: 2 years
Lead time: 1-2 weeks
Speed Range | 200 rpm – 13,500 rpm |
Maximum Relative Centrifuge Force (x g) | 17,317 g |
Maximum Capacity(Rotor) | 24 x 1.5 / 2.0 ml |
Program memories | 99 |
Rotor In Package | Not applicable |
Acceleration Gear | 10 |
Deceleration Gear | 10 |
Dimensions | 14 in x 9.3 in x 10.9 in (356 mm x 236 mm x 277 mm) (LxHxW) |
Display | LCD with backlight |
Lid lock | Mechanical |
Net Weight | 27.8 lb (12.6 kg) |
Noise Level | ≤60±2 dB(A) |
Power | AC Power (Included) |
Power Consumption | 170 W |
Pre-cool time | Not applicable |
Rotor Compatibility | Rotor Angle 24×1.5/2.0ml ID BIOSEALS V1; Hematocrit rotor, 24 × Capillaries |
Rotor Recognition Method | Manual |
Running Time | Continous; 10 sec to 99 h 59 min 59 sec; Quickspin |
Safety Certification | CE; FCC |
Working Environment | 41°F – 95 °F, 80%RH, non-condensing (5°C – 35°C, 80%RH, non-condensing) |
See rotor and adapter list datasheet