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BOECO Blood Tube Rotator BTR 16

Reference BOE 8026000

our compact designed BTR 16 with its circular rotating action gives gentle but effective mixing. It can accomodate up to 16 tubes (4 ESR tubes & 12 blood collection tubes) The tubes are easy to fix and remove. The BTR 16 has a robust construction with a strong metal frame design

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At a glance

Reference
BOE 8026000
Category
Shakers, Stirrers & Mixers
Product range
Mixer, Stirrer and Rotator

Technical specifications

Motor
AC Synchronous motor for noiseless operation
Speed
Fixed Speed of 30 rpm with an accuracy of ±2
Weight
1,5 kg
Capacity
16 Tubes (12 Blood collection Tubes + 4 ESR Tubes)
Run Time
Continous / Infinite
Weight capacity
1,5 kgs
Protection class
IP 21
Angle of Disc Plate
Fixed angle of 38° Maximum operational
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Dimension (W x D x H)
278 x 252 x 183 mm
Service coverage

AxiTech maintains, repairs and supplies this equipment for hospitals, clinics, laboratories and imaging centres.

Maintenance contracts for BOECO Blood Tube Rotator BTR 16

A service visit on the BOECO Blood Tube Rotator BTR 16 covers the drive — speed verified with a tachometer, motor and bearings checked — and, where fitted, the heating plate and its safety temperature circuit, plus the controls, sensors and fixings.

Every visit includes calibration and performance verification, and closes with a documented maintenance report you can present during an accreditation audit. Spare-parts availability and a guaranteed response time are written into the contract, so a breakdown never leaves a department waiting for an answer.

Stirrers, shakers and hotplates like the BOECO Blood Tube Rotator BTR 16 are normally serviced once a year; units that run continuously or at high temperature benefit from a visit every six months.

  • Speed verified with a tachometer across the range
  • Heating plate temperature and safety circuit tested where fitted
  • Motor, drive, bearings and fixings inspected
  • Controls, temperature sensor connection and electrical safety checked

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Planned preventive maintenance and calibration under contract

Troubleshooting and repair for BOECO Blood Tube Rotator BTR 16

When BOECO Blood Tube Rotator BTR 16 fails, our engineers start with a structured diagnostic: error codes, electrical and mechanical checks, and a functional test against the equipment’s own specification. That tells us whether the fault is a consumable, a worn part or a board-level failure before any part is ordered.

Straightforward faults are repaired on site so the department loses as little time as possible. Anything that needs a workbench, a full strip-down or a specialised spare part goes to our workshop and comes back only after a complete post-repair test and, where the equipment requires it, recalibration.

Faults we see most often on this type of equipment

On stirrers and shakers the common faults are worn motor bearings or drives, speed-control failures, heating plates that no longer reach or hold temperature, and loose platforms or clamps.

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Diagnostics, corrective repair and spare parts in the workshop
Troubleshooting

How to troubleshoot BOECO Blood Tube Rotator BTR 16

Work through these checks before you escalate. They are the same first-line sequence our biomedical engineers run on arrival, and they either clear the fault or narrow it down enough that the intervention starts with the right spare part in the van.

  1. Capture the fault before you touch anything: write down the exact error code or message, the serial number from the rating plate, what the operator was doing and whether the fault clears on a restart.

  2. Check the vessel, stir bar or clamps first: an oversized load, a decoupled stir bar or a loose attachment explains most erratic motion.

  3. Run the unit empty through its speed range and listen for grinding or knocking, which points at the bearings or the drive.

  4. On heating models, compare the plate or medium temperature with an independent thermometer and confirm the safety circuit is set above the working temperature.

  5. If the fault is still there, escalate with the evidence. Send AxiTech the model, serial number, error code and the checks you have already run, and an engineer will come back with a diagnosis, a repair quote and a spare-parts lead time for BOECO Blood Tube Rotator BTR 16.

What to send us when you report the fault

  • Manufacturer, model and serial number, from the rating plate
  • The exact error code or message, and the screen it appears on
  • When the fault started, how often it occurs and what triggers it
  • A photograph of the display or of the fault, and the last maintenance report

If the fault survives all five steps, stop using BOECO Blood Tube Rotator BTR 16 and open a repair request. Continuing to run equipment through a fault it cannot clear turns a component failure into a board-level one, and on devices used for diagnosis or therapy it puts the result — and the patient — in doubt.

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Buying and installing BOECO Blood Tube Rotator BTR 16

AxiTech supplies BOECO Blood Tube Rotator BTR 16 together with the accessories and consumables it needs to enter service. We handle importation, delivery and installation, then commission the equipment on site so that it is verified against its specification before the first patient or the first sample.

Installation is followed by training for the users and for your biomedical team, warranty registration, and — if you want it — a maintenance contract that takes over the day the warranty ends, so the equipment never spends a period without planned service.

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Product FAQ

Questions about the BOECO Blood Tube Rotator BTR 16

our compact designed BTR 16 with its circular rotating action gives gentle but effective mixing. It can accomodate up to 16 tubes (4 ESR tubes & 12 blood collection tubes) The tubes are easy to fix and remove.

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