Bead Homogenizer and Ball Mill

The bead homogenizer (Bead Beater type) and ball mill are versatile solutions for the disruption, homogenization, and grinding of various types of samples. Widely used in fields such as microbiology, biotechnology, medicine, pharmacy, veterinary science, chemistry, geology, metallurgy, food analysis, and forensic science, these systems ensure fast and reproducible sample preparation. The bead beater operates through high-speed agitation of beads inside tubes, promoting efficient mechanical disruption of cells and tissues, and is particularly suitable for sensitive biological samples. It allows precise control of parameters such as speed, temperature, and processing cycles. The ball mill is based on high-frequency vibration for fine grinding and homogeneous mixing, making it suitable for harder materials and applications requiring uniform particle size reduction. Its robust construction and configuration options make it suitable for both research and regulated environments.

Bead Homogenizer (Bead Beater type):
Specifications of available models:
- Speed control: 2800 to 4000 rpm or 2430 to 4260 rpm – which do you require?
- Temperature control: from ambient +4 °C up to 45 °C or 65 °C, depending on the model
- Cooling option required (down to -10 °C to ambient temperature)?
- Capacity: 3, 6, or 24 tubes (2 mL); 2 or 12 tubes (5 mL) – which do you require?
- Timer: 3 s to 3 min or 1 s to 90 s, depending on the model
- Programmable cycles with active and pause intervals – is this relevant?
- Do you require consumables such as glass, zirconia, zirconium oxide, or stainless steel beads in different diameters?

Ball Mill
Specifications of available models:
- Do you require stainless steel equipment to comply with pharmaceutical standards?
- Vibration frequency: 3 Hz to 30 Hz (3600 strokes/min or 1800 rpm)
- Supports timer or continuous mode.
- Maximum volume: 2 × 50 mL or 8 × 50 mL. Which option is required?
- Compatible with: 1.5/2 mL tubes; microplates; 50 mL tubes; 15 mL tubes; 5 mL tubes; 0.2 and 2 mL vials; jars for tubes from 1.5 to 50 mL. Which is required?
- Do you require consumables such as glass beads, zirconia, stainless steel, agate, tungsten, and PTFE (Teflon) of different diameters; or jars made of stainless steel, zirconia, tungsten, or PTFE (Teflon) for different volumes?

Share your required specifications with us and our technical team will advise you on the most appropriate equipment for your application.