This model has a ton of features and upgrades, including faster speeds for quicker and cleaner separations, quieter operation for peaceful work environments, lower chamber temperatures for cooler test-tube samples, a shorter height to fit under any cabinet, and an auto-calibrating speed function for precise results. For further efficiency in the busy labs, it even incorporates an auto-brake that can halt the rotor in under 30 seconds. The E8 family also offers a digital touchscreen variant that complies with CLIA requirements and offers the highest accuracy at a competitive price. This model lacks knobs and has exact time and speed programs.
Only blood separations at a fixed speed of 3500 rpm are intended for the E8 Fixed (1534 g-force). According to C.L.I.A. guidelines, the E8 Variable and E8 Touch can be slowed down to separate other fluids at lower g-force, such as urine samples, and will separate blood at 3
