NEW PRODUCT
The CRYO-CUP GRINDER is a mortar and pestle specifically designed to pulverize and powder plant and animal tissue samples at liquid nitrogen temperatures. It consists of a stainless steel, semicircular bowl (or mortar) imbedded in a double walled, insulating cup. Up to 5 grams of frozen tissue placed in the pre-cooled mortar is quickly reduced to a powder using the special hand held pestle made of non-heat conducting plastic. Two different sized pestles are provided for a variety of applications.
Features
●Ideal for extraction of proteins, enzymes
and nucleic acids.
●Stainless steel mortar strictly controls temperature. Once cooled, no further liq.N2 is need during grinding.
●Designed for 100mg to 5 grams of fresh tissue.
●Low sample loss.
●Easily cleaned. Affordable...Stock several to process multiple samples.
Specifications
- Double insulated, polypropylene cup.
- Stainless steel mortar insert (2 3/8" diameter).
- Two polypropylene pestle balls, 1 3/8" and 1 7/8" diameter, and one pestle handle.
- Shipping wt. 1 lb
►Operating Instructions: click here.
Ordering Information
Cat. No. 206.......Cryo-cup Grinder, complete.....$54. Includes two different size polypropylene pestles.
Cat. No. 206C....Extra Cryo-cup, without pestles.....$34 ea.
Cat. No. 206SS....Pestle ball made of solid stainless steel, 1 3/8" diameter or 1 7/8" diameter (please indicated size desired)......$28 ea.
Cat. No. 206PP....Pestle ball made of polypropylene, 1 3/8" diameter or 1 7/8" diameter (please indicated size desired)......$8 ea.
Note: See also the BioPulverizer, which also produces a powered product at cryogenic temperatures.
