Microfuge Advice Wanted

[Martin Johnston]

In article <none-230697174120 at bmv.bocklabs.wisc.edu>, none (Me) wrote:

> Dear Netters;
> 
> My lab is looking to replace a variety of old microfuges...you know, those
> vintage Fisher and Eppendorf units that make a brain-melting noise when
> operated?
> 
> We would deeply appreciate any and all advice.

Throw in another vote for the Eppendorf 5415 C.  At my prior lab, we tried
a couple of "cheaper" ones (can't remember the models: sorry) and the
result was a lot of down-time and $$$ for repairs.  This Eppendorf is the
microfuge equivalent of the Energizer Bunny.