For Sale THERMO SCIENTIFIC SORVALL BIOS 16 Centrifuge

For Sale Thermo Scientific Sorvall BIOS 16 Bioprocessing Centrifuge

• Fully Functional
• Serviced & in Stock
• Current Model
• Good cosmetic condition
• Technical sales consultation available
• CONTINENTAL US 120 DAYS WARRANTY & 60 DAYS INTERNATIONAL
• Includes remote instrument setup and training session

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Here is what you will receive:
• Thermo Scientific Sorvall BIOS 16 Bioprocessing Centrifuge
• 75003982 2000mL BIOS Swinging Bucket Rotor
• 76003964 2000mL Buckets (Qty 8)
• Power cord

BIOS 16 Bioprocessing Centrifuge Configuration:
• Maximum capacity: 8 x 2,000 mL (rotor dependent)
• Maximum speed: 5,400 rpm (rotor dependent)
• Maximum RCF: 8,500 x g (rotor dependent)
• Drive system: DuraFlex high-torque brushless drive technology
• Accumulated Centrifugal Effect (ACE) integrator: yes
• Accel/decel profiles and existing protocol emulation: 11 accel, 12 decel, multiple emulation profiles
• Step-runs: 30 profile/speed/time triplets, up to 3 steps each
• Performance range: Speed 300–5,400 rpm; RCF 29–8,500 x g (rotor dependent)
• Run time: 99 hours 59 min 59 sec (1-second increment)
• Pre-cooling function: yes
• Temperature set range: -20 to 40 DegC, adjustable to 1 DegC
• Dimensions (H x W x D) 1,015 x 816 x 990 mm (39.9 x 32.1 x 35.4 in.)
• Weight: 475 kg (1,047 lb)

Customization/Options:
• Voltage adjustments for 208, 220V, 230V, or 240V

Testing performed by our in-house service team:
The BIOS 16 Bioprocessing Centrifuge passed all tests and was found to be fully functional:
• We tested the power-up sequence and confirmed successful initialization.
• We verified the functionality of the control interface and settings panel.
• We tested speed adjustment and confirmed accurate RPM settings.
• We ran test cycles to validate consistent operation across multiple speeds.
• We verified timer functionality and its integration with spin protocols.
• We inspected and tested the lid locking mechanism for safety compliance.
• We confirmed smooth acceleration and deceleration during operation.
• We checked for abnormal noise or vibration during high-speed runs.
• We verified proper chamber balance and rotor alignment.
• We inspected the unit’s internal and external condition for wear or damage.
• We perform final QC testing and inspection prior to shipping.

Instrument Overview:
• The Thermo Scientific Sorvall BIOS 16 is designed for large-volume bioprocessing and cell culture separation.
• Supports up to 16 liters per run with high-capacity swinging bucket rotors for optimal throughput.
• Operates at speeds up to 8,500 x g, suitable for harvesting cells or clarifying supernatants.
• Features advanced imbalance detection and secure lid locking for safe operation.
• The Sorvall BIOS 16 includes temperature control to maintain sample integrity.
• Thermo Scientific engineering ensures reliability for demanding bioproduction workflows.

Instrument Application:
• Cell culture harvesting
• Clarification of lysates
• Vaccine and biologics processing
• Large-scale media separation
• Bioreactor harvest steps

The Key Features:
• 16-liter capacity per centrifuge run
• Up to 8,500 × g max RCF performance
• Swinging bucket rotors for balance
• Temperature control for samples
• Secure lid with auto-lock system
• Imbalance and safety detection system

Why do so many customers choose to order from us?

Our Advantage
• We have experience servicing and repairing these instruments.
• This instrument goes through all the described service steps before shipping. see the questions section below
• We offer detailed photos and videos of the instruments you buy.
• We are an approved pre-owned equipment vendor to many large US, Canadian, and EU Universities.
• We are an approved pre-owned equipment vendor to many Fortune 500 US and International Biopharma companies.
• Technical sales consultation available
• Remote installation and instrument operation training may be available.
• On-site installation may be available in the Boston Area (New England area)
• US or International shipping is no problem (see the shipping tab on how we pack and feel at ease)

Our Guarantee
• Warranty
• You get after-sales technical support
• Customer references are available
• The instrument will be fully functional!
• Smooth process from the initial quote to order fulfillment

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This will ship via freight. Please contact us with your zip code to obtain a shipping quote.

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE QUESTIONS BELOW ARE ANSWERED IN MORE THOROUGH DETAIL ON OUR WEBSITE

Q: Can I view this instrument in person at your facility or do a live Zoom demo before it is shipped to me?
A: We can accommodate both in-person or Zoom demos.

Q: What about the warranty?
A: The instrument comes fully warranted for both parts and labor.

Q: Do you offer installation, service, etc?
A: We offer remote installation and training packages to familiarize you with this instrument.

Q: What should I watch out for when buying a used/pre-owned instrument from another lab?
A: Ensure that the instrument is in good working condition with no damage or wear that could affect its performance. Ask for details about testing steps performed, video demo, and test screenshots.

Q: Do you have more than one of these instruments on hand?
A: We generally carry multiple instruments on hand, along with a variety of spare parts.

Q: This procurement is for a University or College. Are purchase orders with NET terms accepted?
A: We accept purchase orders from all major US and Canadian universities.

Q: How fast will you ship?
A: We can ship within a few days to two weeks. Shipping time depends on the current demand for our instruments. Members of our sales team will be able to offer current delivery estimates.

Q: Will my instrument be insured during shipping?
A: Absolutely! We insure all our shipments as long as we are the shipper. If a customer ships on their account, they handle insurance.

Q: How do you pack? Have you previously packed and shipped the fragile laboratory instruments?
A: We have extensive experience shipping high-end and complex laboratory instruments in the US and Internationally.

Q: Do you ship Internationally?
A: Yes! We have shipped to multiple continents and over 30 countries.

Q: How much will I save buying it pre-owned, and is it worth it?
A: When compared to buying a new instrument, you will save 60% or more and have plenty of funds left over for an additional instrument or two.

TO VIEW ADDITIONAL PHOTOS, VIDEOS AND VERY DETAILED INFORMATION SUCH AS TEST STEPS PERFORMED, CONFIGURATION, ETC., PLEASE VISIT OUR WEB SITE. TO GET THERE PLEASE CLICK ON “WEBSTORE”; TO YOUR RIGHT AND YOU WILL SEE LINK TO OUR SITE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE SCREEN. THEN USE LAST 5 DIGITS OF MPN NUMBER IN THE SEARCH FIELD TO LOCATE YOUR ITEM.

DO NOT HESITATE TO CALL US OR EMAIL US WITH ANY QUESTIONS YOU MIGHT HAVE.

ALL OF OUR ITEMS ARE AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION AT OUR FACILITY.

Return Policy

Items are sold as-is with no returns or refunds available unless explicitly stated.