Being Scientific® Model BS-3 Orbital Shaker
High-Capacity Benchtop Orbital Shaker
The Being Scientific® BS-3 Orbital Shaker is the largest-capacity model in the BS Series, engineered for laboratories that require reliable orbital agitation with increased throughput. Featuring PID-controlled speed accuracy, programmable run times, and smooth motion control, the BS-3 delivers consistent, repeatable shaking performance for a wide range of laboratory applications.
Designed with durability and operator safety in mind, the BS-3 supports long-duration protocols and heavier loads, making it ideal for busy research, clinical, and industrial laboratory environments.
Key Benefits
Accurate, Programmable Shaking
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PID microprocessor controller ensures precise control of shaking speed and timing
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Easy-set digital timer programmable from 1 to 5,999 minutes
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Maintains consistent orbital motion across extended run cycles
Built for Throughput & Reliability
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Higher shaking frequency (up to 40 rpm) supports faster mixing and improved sample agitation
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DC motor provides long-term reliability, quiet operation, and consistent torque under load
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Smooth Start/Stop system reduces spillage and protects samples during acceleration and deceleration
Durable, Lab-Safe Construction
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Corrosion-resistant stainless steel interior resists chemical exposure and simplifies cleaning
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Power interruption protection preserves protocols during unexpected outages
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Over-current protection enhances electrical and operator safety
Motion & Performance
| Feature | BS-3 Specifications |
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| Motion Type | Orbital |
| Frequency | Up to 40 rpm |
| Amplitude | 20 mm |
| Controller | PID microprocessor control |
| Timer Range | 1–5,999 minutes |
Applications
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High-volume sample mixing
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Flask and bottle agitation
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Media preparation
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Washing and rinsing protocols
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General laboratory orbital shaking
Accessories & Flexibility
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Compatible with a full line of optional platforms and vessel clamps
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Supports tubes, flasks, bottles, and specialty containers
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Easily configurable for evolving laboratory workflows
Why Choose the BS-3 Orbital Shaker
The BS-3 Orbital Shaker is ideal for laboratories that need greater capacity and faster agitation without sacrificing precision or reliability. Its robust construction, programmable controls, and smooth orbital motion make it a dependable solution for demanding lab environments.
