For Sale AGILENT EL406 Agilent BioTek EL406 Microplate Washer Dispenser 406PUB2

For Sale Agilent BioTek EL406 Microplate Washer Dispenser 406PUB2

• Fully Functional
• Serviced & in Stock
• Good cosmetic condition
• Technical sales consultation available
• Upgradable to 1-Year extended warranty (USA Customers)
• CONTINENTAL US 120 DAYS WARRANTY & 60 DAYS INTERNATIONAL
• Includes remote instrument setup and training session

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The EL406 is a Predecessor to Agilent BioTek 406 FX and uses the same dispense cartridges.

EL406 is a workhorse with proven reliability. You will be especially happy with this instrument if you prefer buttons to a touch screen.

Save around $40,000 vs buying new.
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Here is what you will receive:
• Agilent BioTek EL406 Microplate Washer Dispenser
• Faster 384-well 192-tube (16 x 12) Manifold
• Source bottle
• Waste bottle
• Tubing kit
• Vacuum Pump
• Power and communication cables

Please note that the Biostack stacker shown in the photos and video is sold separately and can be added for $3,895.00

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Agilent BioTek EL406 Microplate Washer Dispenser 406PUB2 Configuration:
• Compatible Plate Formats: 384-well plates
• Dispensing Volume Range Peri-pump: 1-3000uL (Cassette dependant) Precision: <10% CV at 1μL/well (typical <3% CV)
• Dispensing Volume Range Washer 96-tube: 25-5000uL, Precision: <4.0% CV at 80μL/well (50-3000uL with the 96-tube manifold)
• Washing: Selectable wash parameters; crosswise aspiration reduces residue
• Shaking: YES, Soaking: YES, Sonication: YES
• Number of Dispensing liquids that can be used: 1 (up to 4 with the addition of Valve Module - not included, please inquire)
• Dispensing Technology: Peristaltic and Wash Head

Please note that we configure each plate washer to customer requirements; therefore, the model number may vary.

Current Configuration:
BioTek EL406PUB2
• P - 1-Reagent Dispense Module - 1 Peristaltic Pump
• U - Wash Module - Ultrasonic Advantage
• B - Wash Module - Automatic 4-Buffer Switching (Valve Module can be added upon request)
• 2 - Wash Module - faster 384-well microplate washing (192-tube manifold)
Customization/Options:
• (S) We can add a 2-Reagent Dispense Module w/ 2 Syringe Pumps
(SB) Small bore Syringe manifold – used with 2 Syringe Pump
(LB) Large bore Syringe manifold – used with 2 Syringe Pump
BioStack 2WR Plate Stacker
BioStack 3 Plate Stacker
BioStack 4 Plate Stacker – De-lidding and re-lidding capability

Testing performed by our in-house service team:
• We inspect the Agilent BioTek EL406 for physical damage.
• The Agilent BioTek EL406 system components are inspected and cleaned.
• Mechanical components are inspected, adjusted, and lubricated.
• The proper operation of electronic components is confirmed
• Necessary repairs and services are performed to make sure the Agilent BioTek EL406 will function as intended
• We perform stress tests by running multiple cycles and monitoring for malfunctions or poor performance.
• We check manifold dispense and aspirate
• We test auto-clean with ultrasonication
• We check method creation
• We check peristaltic pump dispensing and purging
• We test timed shaking
• We verify communication with BioStack

Instrument Overview:
• Agilent BioTek EL406 combines microplate washer and peristaltic pump functions.
• The versatile unit accommodates various plate formats for enhanced lab efficiency.
• A unique Dual-Action Manifold provides independent control for precise washing.
• The ultrasonic advantage ensures clog-free dispensing and maintains consistency.
• Space-saving design suits labs with limited space, delivering reliable and reproducible results for diverse microplate-based assays.

Instrument Application:
The Agilent BioTek EL406 is commonly used in a variety of assay and application examples, including:
• ELISA (Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay)
• MSD assays (Meso Scale Discovery)
• Cell-based assays
• Bead-based assays
• Magnetic and vacuum filtration protocols
• Microvolume dispensing for PCR setup
• Serial dilutions
• Plate coating

The key features of the Agilent BioTek EL406 Microplate Washer Dispenser:
• Plate Formats: supports 96/384-well plates. (It can be upgraded to include two syringe pumps supporting 6- to 1536-well plates catering to diverse assay requirements.)
• 96 Tube Dual-Action Manifold: enables precise control over dispensing and aspiration, ensuring accurate washing. (192-tube optional for faster 384-well washing)
• Ultrasonic Advantage: prevents clogs for consistent dispenser performance.
• User-Friendly Interface: facilitates easy programming and operation.
• LHC Software compatible: offers advanced methods and laboratory integration options.
• Compact Design: efficiently utilizes lab space without compromising functionality.
• Reliable Performance: delivers consistent, reproducible results for various assays.

Why do so many customers choose to order pre-owned dispensers from us?

They want to confirm that the dispenser has been checked for consistent CVs across multiple runs.
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They want to ensure all dispense channels are individually verified for volumetric accuracy across micro- and milliliter ranges, using gravimetric or dye-based validation protocols.
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They want to confirm that the system delivers consistent volume per well across 96-, 384-, and 1536-well plates, eliminating the risk of edge bias, nozzle drift, or plate misalignment.
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They want peace of mind knowing the dispenser was cleaned, serviced, and tested.
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They want to confirm that any integrated syringe, peristaltic, or gear pump components operate within tolerance under load, without overpressure, pulsation, or valve sticking.
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They want peace of mind knowing the dispensing heads were cleaned thoroughly and that each channel does not have any restrictions that will affect the well-to-well accuracy.

Our Advantage
• We have experience servicing and repairing these instruments.
• This instrument goes through all the described service steps before shipping. see 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
• An extended warranty may be available
• 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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*SM* Small Crate
200#

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.