For Sale LGC Genomics Oktopure DNA Extraction System
Pre-owned instrument
• Fully Functional
• Current model
• Serviced & in Stock
• Good cosmetic condition
• Warranty
Here is what you will receive:
• LGC Genomics Oktopure DNA Extraction System
• LGC NanoScreen 96 Channel Dispense Head
• 12x sets of white tip holders at the back of the deck
• 1x Wash station
• 4x Buffer troughs
• Filter staging block and loading cover
• Wash bottle with level sensor and tubing
• Waste bottle with level sensor and tubing
• Computer running Oktopure Software ver8.8
• Power and communication cables
Note: The instrument will require installation by the manufacturer.
LGC Genomics Oktopure DNA Extraction System Configuration:
• OKtopure is a robot platform that combines standard high-throughput DNA extraction with the proprietary Sbeadex magnetic bead-based extraction chemistry.
• Variable Z-position 96-tip dispensing head allows the use of both shallow and deep well plates.
• Automated DNA purification from 8 x 96-well microtitre plates in parallel
• Source plates for dilutions and nucleic acid transfers: 96-well plates
• Destination plates: 96-well plates or 384-well plates (with a volume capacity of 120 ul or less)
• Processing time for sbeadex mini extractions: 8 x 96 plates/1-1.5 hour, (20-30 mg starting material)
• Processing time for sbeadex maxi extractions: 8 x 96 plates/2.5 hours, (80-100 mg starting material)
• Average yield sbeadex mini: 1 - 15 ug
• Average yield sbeadex maxi: 20 - 80 ug
• Dimensions (WxHxD): 154x86x71 cm (60.6x33.85x27.9 in.)
• Weight:150 kg (331 lbs)
Customization/Options: N/A
Testing performed by our in-house service team:
The LGC Genomics Oktopure DNA Extraction System passed all tests and was found to be fully functional:
• We powered on and initialized the instrument.
• We established communication with the software.
• We tested the peri pump functionality.
• We confirmed the dispense head's full range of motion.
• We successfully aspirated and dispensed liquids from Buffer troughs to plates.
• The magnet was raised and depressed as required.
• We verified the door interlock functionality.
• We confirmed the correct operation of the wash station.
Instrument Overview:
• LGC Genomics Oktopure DNA Extraction System automates high-throughput DNA purification.
• Designed for efficiency, it processes up to 96 samples simultaneously.
• Utilizes magnetic bead technology for reliable nucleic acid extraction.
• Features a user-friendly interface for streamlined operation.
• Suitable for diverse sample types, including blood, tissue, and cells.
• Enables rapid and consistent DNA yield for molecular biology research.
Instrument Application:
• High-throughput DNA extraction from plants and livestock
• Sequencing, microarrays, and SNP genotyping
The key features:
• Higher throughput and full walk-away DNA purification after lysis step
• Automation of sbeadex-based purification
• Mini & Maxi purification
• Compatible with existing SNPline installations
• Variable Z-position dispensing head
• Small footprint
Why should you buy from us?
Our Advantage
• We have experience servicing and repairing these instruments.
• This instrument goes through all the described service steps before shipping.
• 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.
• Many upgrade and repair parts are in stock.
• Remote installation and instrument operation training are 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
• It will work!
• Warranty
• An extended warranty may be available.
• You get after-sales technical support.
• Smooth process from the initial quote to order fulfillment.
• Customer references are available.
This will ship via freight. Please contact us with your zip code to obtain a shipping quote.
*LO* Large Crate
600#
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.
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