Ohaus SHRK07AL2 - Analog Rocking Shaker
The Ohaus SHRK07AL2 analog rocking shaker is a reliable lab rocker designed for gentle, consistent rocking motion used in routine lab workflows. A practical choice for staining and wash steps, general mixing, and applications where controlled agitation matters.
Key benefits
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Analog simplicity: straightforward dial control for day-to-day lab use
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Gentle rocking motion: supports mixing without aggressive vortexing
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Built for routine workflows: ideal for repeated staining/wash procedures
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Trusted brand support: OHAUS equipment with dependable build quality
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Canadian supply: stocked/supplied for Canadian labs (support + shipping)
Common applications
Use the SHRK07AL2 rocking shaker for:
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Staining and de-staining procedures
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Wash steps (gels, membranes, trays)
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Gentle mixing of flasks, bottles, or containers on the platform
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General lab rocking where repeatability is required
Specifications:
| Motion | Rocking, 0 – 15° |
| Capacity | 7.3 kg |
| Speed Range | 1 rpm – 75 rpm |
| Tray Size (LxW) | 14 in x 11 in (35.6 cm x 27.9 cm) |
| Control | Analog |
| Drive System | Stepper Motor |
| Dimensions | 5.5 in x 16.8 in x 11 in (14 cm x 42.5 cm x 27.9 cm) (HxLxW) |
| Net Weight | 14.6 lb (6.6 kg) |
| Power | 120V, 0.125A, 50/60Hz |
| Power Consumption | 15 W |
| Safety Certification | TUV |
| Speed Range | 1 rpm – 75 rpm |
| Tilt Angle | 0 – 15° |
| Timer | 1 minute – 120 minutes |
| Tray Construction | Aluminum |
| Working Environment | 14°F – 140°F, 80%RH, non-condensing (-10°C – 60°C, 80%RH, non-condensing) |
| Warranty | 24 Months |
Additional Literature:
Ohaus SHRK07AL2 Datasheet
Ohaus SHRK07AL2 Manual
Plant Homogenizing Protocol
Pesticide Analysis
FAQ
What is a rocking shaker used for?
A rocking shaker (lab rocker) provides gentle back-and-forth motion commonly used for staining, wash steps, and general mixing where you want consistent agitation without aggressive action.
Is the SHRK07AL2 suitable for staining trays and wash steps?
Yes—this model is commonly selected for routine staining and washing workflows where gentle, repeatable rocking is needed.
What’s the difference between a rocker and an orbital shaker?
A rocker tilts back and forth; an orbital shaker moves in a circular pattern. Rockers are typically used for gentler mixing and wash/stain steps.
Can I run flasks or bottles on it?
Often yes, as long as the container fits safely on the platform and remains stable. Confirm platform size and maximum load first.
Do you ship within Canada?
Yes. We supply Canadian labs and can support quotes, purchasing workflows, and accessory selection.
Shipping & support (Canada)
We ship across Canada and can provide a formal quotation for institutions, labs, and purchasing departments. If you need help confirming fit for your workflow (platform size, load, accessories), contact us before ordering.