EL404 Bio-Tek Microplate Autowasher
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| Part Number | EL404 |
|---|---|
| Availability | Not in Stock |
| Location | Champaign, IL USAships worldwide |
| Stock # | 57299-1 |
| Ship Weight | 20 lbs /ea |
| Condition | Used and in Excellent Condition |
| Inspection | Before every shipment |
| Warranty | 1-Year Warranty with 30-Day Return Guarantee |
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Bio-Tek EL404 Microplate Autowasher Overview
Features:
- Easy to Use and Program
- Computer-Control via RS232
- Automatic Height Adjustment
- 10 Customizable Wash Programs
- Precise Dispensing and Aspiration
- Unique Built-In Maintenance Programs
- Safe to Use - Aerosol Cover Standard
- Preserve Cell Monolayers During Washing
- Shakes Microplates for Better Coefficients of Variation (CVs)
- EL404R RoboWasher Can Be Easily Controlled and Loaded by Robots
More Than an ELISA the EL404 can accommodate a variety of assays beyond the standard immunoassays of ELISA, Fluorescence, and Chemiluminescence. The EL404 can wash cells and even can be used for removing reagent in cytotoxicity assays.
Easy to Use - Expanded Display Bio-Tek has added a new 24 character display to show all wash parameters and provide clear prompting through the programming process. Customize the expanded wash protocols with the actual assay name to eliminate any possibility of selecting the wrong wash procedure. The new priming routine ensures buffer purity without having to use a large amount of buffer to achieve adequate wash fluid concentration.
The Bio-Tek EL404 Microplate Autowasher may still be available for purchase and support from Artisan Technology Group beyond End-Of-Life (EOL) by the manufacturer (OEM).
Microplate Autowasher Price & Specs
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Bio-Tek EL404 Microplate Autowasher Specs
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Microplates | Accommodates all 96-well microplates and strips |
| Speed | Washes / Aspirates 96 wells in 6 seconds |
| Fluid Dispensing | Transducer controlled volumes, pressure or gravity fed |
| Fill Volumes | 100 to 999 microliters |
| Wash Cycles | 1 to 9 |
| Soak Times | 0 to 600 seconds |
| Programmable Aspiration Depth | 0 to 200 steps |
| Shaking | 5 to 15 cycles per second 0 to 30 seconds of duration |
| Protocol Names | 20 characters, user programmed |
| Accuracy | ±5% at 350 µl |
| General | |
| Manufacturer | Bio-Tek |
| Model | EL404 |
| Condition | Used and in Excellent Condition |
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