Laboratory Shaker with Adjustable Erlenmeyer Flask Holder vs Yamato Rotary Shaker with Adjustable Flask Holder
Which should you choose?
- โธIf budget is the priority, Laboratory Shaker with Adjustable Erlenmeyer Flask Holder is the lower-cost option; Yamato Rotary Shaker with Adjustable Flask Holder lists higher and typically adds capability or capacity.
Specifications side by side
| Spec | Laboratory Shaker with | Yamato Rotary Shaker |
|---|---|---|
| Class | Capital โ benchtop shaker | Capital โ laboratory shaker |
| Motor | DC motor, 90 W | โ |
| Timer | 0โ60 min (5-min scale) | โ |
| Weight | ~40 kg | ~40 kg |
| Voltage | 100โ120V AC, 50/60 Hz (per spec sheet) | โ |
| Flask holder | 232097 โ holds 100โ1000 mL Erlenmeyer flasks | โ |
| Configuration | SA300 shaker + adjustable Erlenmeyer flask holder (232097) | โ |
| Shaking speed | Approx. 20โ300 cycles/min | 20โ210 rpm |
| Speed control | Variable, non-stage (Leonard/thyristor) | โ |
| Shaking method | 2-way: horizontal / vertical (reciprocating) | Horizontal / vertical rotary |
| Shaking width (stroke) | 40 mm | โ |
| External dimensions (WรDรH) | 460 ร 460 ร 425 mm | โ |
| Base model | โ | Yamato SA320 (rotary shaker) + adjustable Erlenmeyer flask holder |
| Speed setting | โ | Dial setting |
| Included holder | โ | Adjustable Erlenmeyer flask holder, 100โ1000 mL (Part No. 232097) |
| Voltage / power | โ | 115V or 220V single phase โ confirm at order (see notes) |
| External dimensions | โ | W460 ร D460 ร H423 mm |
Highlighted rows differ. Specs are sourced from manufacturer documentation.
FAQ
- What's the difference between the Laboratory Shaker with Adjustable Erlenmeyer Flask Holder and the Yamato Rotary Shaker with Adjustable Flask Holder?
- The main differences are in Class, Motor, Timer. The table above shows every spec side by side; the decision guide highlights which fits which use case.
- Which should I buy?
- If budget is the priority, Laboratory Shaker with Adjustable Erlenmeyer Flask Holder is the lower-cost option; Yamato Rotary Shaker with Adjustable Flask Holder lists higher and typically adds capability or capacity.
- Do both carry a warranty?
- Yes, both are sold through Legacy Lab Supplies as an authorized distributor and carry full manufacturer warranty.
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