Description
The Hand Operated GB Series Gerber Centrifuge is a precision-engineered manual centrifuge designed for accurate fat determination in milk and dairy samples using the Gerber method. Ideal for small-scale dairy testing, educational labs, and remote field stations, the GB Series offers a rugged and reliable design that ensures consistent performance without the need for electricity. Built with durable materials and a smooth mechanical drive, this centrifuge is perfect for basic to intermediate-level dairy quality control operations.
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Key Features
Manual Operation for Off-Grid Use
No electricity required – operates with a smooth hand crank system, making it perfect for rural and mobile lab environments.
Robust Construction
Built with high-grade cast iron or alloy body, the GB Series is designed for stability, longevity, and low maintenance.
Standard 8-Tube Configuration
Accommodates up to 8 Gerber butyrometer tubes, supporting efficient sample analysis in a single cycle.
Precision Drive Mechanism
Delivers stable rotation (~1100–1200 RPM) with minimal vibration, ensuring accurate fat separation.
Compact & Portable Design
Lightweight enough for field use, while offering industrial-grade performance.
Chemical-Resistant Coating
Anti-corrosive finish protects the unit from chemicals and moisture during cleaning and operation.
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Product Highlights
8-tube capacity for batch testing
Smooth manual crank for easy spinning
Compatible with standard Gerber glassware
Reliable and cost-effective for basic dairy labs
Easy to operate, clean, and maintain
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Applications
Small Dairies & Collection Centers
Used for routine milk fat testing without dependency on electric power.
Training & Educational Institutes
Perfect for hands-on learning of the Gerber method in laboratory settings.
Mobile Testing Labs
An essential tool for remote quality control setups and veterinary field kits.
Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs)
Used for in-house testing of milk quality before supply or chilling.
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Why Choose the GB Series Hand Operated Centrifuge?
Reliable Performance
Designed for consistent fat testing outcomes using trusted Gerber methodology.
Affordable and Accessible
Offers great value with long-term use, especially in power-deficient regions.
Field-Proven Utility
Widely used in rural dairy networks and veterinary labs for on-the-go testing.
User-Friendly Design
Simple operation, even for non-technical users and cooperative staff.
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Technical Specifications
Material: Cast Iron / Alloy Body
Capacity: 8 Butyrometer Tubes
Operation: Manual Crank Drive
Speed: ~1100–1200 RPM (manual)
Finish: Powder-Coated / Anti-Rust Paint
Mounting: Table-Top with Anti-Skid Feet
Application Method: Gerber Fat Testing Protocol
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