The Thermo Scientific Basic Vortex Mixer is a robust vortex mixer for routine laboratory use. The unit combines high mixing speeds with simple analogue operation. Available in touch and continuous mode. Compatible with a wide range of accessories.
The Thermo Scientific Basic Vortex Mixer is designed for fast and efficient mixing of liquid samples in tubes, bottles, and other laboratory vessels. The unit is widely used for resuspension of pellets, preparation of reagents, and general mixing tasks. The robust housing and simple analogue control make it suitable for intensive daily use.
The Basic Vortex Mixer operates in touch mode — applying pressure activates mixing — or in continuous mode for hands-free operation. Speed is adjusted via an analogue dial from 200 to 3,000 rpm. The rubber cup head provides secure contact with standard tubes and vessels.
A wide range of platform and tube accessories is available to expand mixing capacity. These include multi-tube heads, microplate adapters, and flask holders, allowing the vortex mixer to handle various vessel formats.
Key Features
| Feature | Basic Vortex Mixer |
|---|---|
| Type | Vortex mixer |
| Motion | Vortex |
| Speed range | 200–3,000 rpm |
| Speed accuracy | ±5 percent |
| Operating modes | Touch and continuous |
| Maximum load | 0.5 kg |
| Control | Analogue rotary knob |
| Voltage | 100–240 V, 50/60 Hz |
| Power | 6 W |
| Certification | CE, cCSAus |
| SKU | Model | Dimensions (W x D x H) | Weight | Plug |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88882012 | Basic Vortex Mixer | 20.5 x 15.1 x 13.1 cm | 6.5 kg | EU/UK/CHN |







