Laboratory Shaker with Adjustable Erlenmeyer Flask Holder vs Yamato Rotary Shaker with Adjustable Flask Holder
Which should you choose?
- ▸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.
Specifications side by side
| Spec | Laboratory Shaker with | Yamato Rotary Shaker |
|---|---|---|
| Class | Capital — benchtop shaker | Capital — laboratory shaker |
| Motor | DC motor, 90 W | — |
| Timer | 0–60 min (5-min scale) | — |
| Weight | ~40 kg | ~40 kg |
| Voltage | 100–120V AC, 50/60 Hz (per spec sheet) | — |
| Flask holder | 232097 — holds 100–1000 mL Erlenmeyer flasks | — |
| Configuration | SA300 shaker + adjustable Erlenmeyer flask holder (232097) | — |
| Shaking speed | Approx. 20–300 cycles/min | 20–210 rpm |
| Speed control | Variable, non-stage (Leonard/thyristor) | — |
| Shaking method | 2-way: horizontal / vertical (reciprocating) | Horizontal / vertical rotary |
| Shaking width (stroke) | 40 mm | — |
| External dimensions (W×D×H) | 460 × 460 × 425 mm | — |
| Base model | — | Yamato SA320 (rotary shaker) + adjustable Erlenmeyer flask holder |
| Speed setting | — | Dial setting |
| Included holder | — | Adjustable Erlenmeyer flask holder, 100–1000 mL (Part No. 232097) |
| Voltage / power | — | 115V or 220V single phase — confirm at order (see notes) |
| External dimensions | — | W460 × D460 × 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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