New Brunswick - Eppendorf New Brunswick Innova 2300 Benchtop Open Air Shaker

• Cell culture aeration and mixing in microbiology and biotechnology laboratories.
• Solubility studies and sample preparation in chemistry and pharmaceutical research.
• Staining and de-staining of gels in molecular biology.
• General mixing of reagents and solutions in various laboratory settings.

Typical capacity

Capable of holding multiple flasks or tubes, commonly up to 2L flasks, depending on the platform configuration.

Power supply

Typically operates on standard laboratory power, commonly 230V, 50Hz for the UK market.

Shaking motion

Orbital shaking motion, for consistent and gentle mixing.

Speed range

Commonly features a variable speed range, typically from 50 to 300 rpm, allowing for diverse application requirements.

Temperature range

As an 'open air' shaker, it operates at ambient temperature; it does not feature integrated heating or cooling.

Footprint

Designed as a benchtop unit, offering a compact footprint suitable for most laboratory benches.

• What is an 'open air' shaker?

  An 'open air' shaker operates at ambient room temperature without an integrated heating or cooling system. This makes it suitable for applications where temperature control is not critical or is managed externally.

• What type of vessels can be used with this shaker?

• Is this unit suitable for continuous operation?

• What maintenance is typically required for this type of shaker?

• Can the shaking speed be precisely controlled?

Shakers and incubation mixers are valued for reliable sample preparation and culture growth across biotech and pharmaceutical settings. When buying used models, buyers prioritise consistent temperature control, speed accuracy, and platform stability. Industry sentiment favours machines from established manufacturers with robust build quality. Key strengths include straightforward operation, minimal maintenance requirements, and long operational lifespans. Buyers typically assess motor condition, calibration history, and overall structural integrity before purchase. These instruments remain dependable workhorses in laboratory environments when properly maintained.

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