For Sale BIO-RAD iQ-Check Prep Liquid Handling

For Sale Bio-Rad iQ-Check Prep PCR Automation Solution

• Fully Functional
• Serviced & in Stock
• 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:
• Bio-Rad iQ-Check Prep System 359-4911
• 24 position tube racks; SMP_CAR_24_A00, Qty. 4
• 5 position carrier; TIP3_PLT2MD_A00, Qty. 1
• 5 position carrier; TIP2_PLT1AC_TIP2_A00, Qty. 1
• 5 position carrier; SMP_CAR_L5AC_A00, Qty. 1
• CO-RE Gripper Attachments
• Hamilton Heater Shaker
• BioRad tube adapters for BioRad Reagent Kits
• 2mag MIXControl MS4 with 4 magnetic stirrer pads
• Honeywell MS7120 Barcode Scanner
• BioRad CFX96 Touch Real-Time PCR Detection System
• PC Running BioRad iQ-Check Prep v4.1.9 software
• Communication and power cables

Bio-Rad iQ-Check Prep System Configuration:
BioRad iQ-Check Prep System 359-4911:
• SPAN-4 1-1000ul
• Positional Accuracy: XYZ position accuracy of 0.1mm
• Tip Size: Low Volume 50ul, High Volume 1000ul
• Liquid Level Detection: Capacitive liquid level detection (cLLD) and pressure (pLLD) on aspiration, cLLD on dispense
• Labware: Recommended Labware from BioRad
• Instrument Dimensions (W x D x H): 1,124 x 795 x 903 mm (44.25 x 31.30 x 35.55 in)
• Weight: 120kg (265lb)

BioRad CFX96 Touch Real-Time PCR Detection System:
• C1000 Touch Thermal Cycler module:
• Maximum ramp rate: 5 DegC/sec
• Average ramp rate: 3.3 DegC/sec
• Heating and cooling method: Peltier
• Temperature Range: 0–100 DegC
• Accuracy: ±0.2 of programmed target at 90 DegC
• Uniformity: ±0.4 well-to-well within 10 sec of arrival at 90 DegC
• Gradient Operational range: 30–100 DegC
• Programmable span: 1–24 DegC

Optical Reaction Module (CFX96):
• Excitation: 6 filtered LEDs
• Detection: 6 filtered photodiodes
• Range of Excitation/Emission Wavelengths: 450–730 nm
• Sample capacity, wells: 96
• Sample size, ul: 1–50 (10–25 recommended)
• Sensitivity: Detects one copy of the target sequence in human genomic DNA
• Dynamic Range: 10 orders of magnitude
• Scan Time: All channels - 12 sec, Single channel fast scan - 3 sec

Customization/Options: N/A

Testing performed by our in-house service team:
The Bio-Rad iQ-Check Prep System passed all tests and was found to be fully functional:
• We powered on the Bio-Rad iQ-Check Prep System.
• We verified successful initialization of all subsystems.
• We confirmed control functionality via the Bio-Rad iQ-Check Prep software.
• We completed daily and weekly maintenance procedures without error.
• We tested tip pick-up operations and confirmed correct alignment.
• We verified accurate liquid aspiration and dispensing across all channels.
• We confirmed reliable tip drop-off and ejection.
• We tested labware transfer using the CO-RE grippers with precision.
• We ran the Hamilton Heater Shaker through its full temperature control range.
• We confirmed consistent shaking performance of the Hamilton Heater Shaker across all settings.
• We verified the correct positioning and activation of the 2mag magnetic stirrer.
• We confirmed barcode reader functionality using the integrated scanner.
• We perform PM and final QC before shipping.

Instrument Overview:

The Bio-Rad iQ-Check Prep System is an automated robotic liquid handling platform designed to carry out DNA extraction and PCR plate preparation. Tailored for use alongside the full suite of iQ-Check Food Pathogen Detection Kits and the CFX96 Deep Well Real-Time PCR System, it offers a fully integrated and automated solution for food pathogen testing. By connecting the CFX Manager IDE Software with a laboratory information management system (LIMS), it ensures maximum ease of use and complete traceability.

The Bio-Rad iQ-Check Prep Solution delivers enhanced confidence in test results, offering high reproducibility and reliability for routine testing laboratories. It integrates smoothly into existing laboratory workflows without causing disruption, making it an ideal choice for medium- to high-throughput testing environments.

• Bio-Rad iQ-Check Prep System automates liquid handling for PCR workflows
• Includes CO-RE grippers, tip handling, and magnetic stirring functions
• Integrated barcode scanner supports sample traceability
• Hamilton Heater Shaker controls temp and agitation across the full range
• CFX96 Touch Real-Time PCR system enables multiplex detection
• Compact setup ideal for medium to high-throughput testing environments

Instrument Application:
• Detection of foodborne pathogens (e.g., Salmonella, Listeria, E. coli)
• Routine food safety testing in QA/QC labs
• High-throughput sample processing for PCR assays
• Automated DNA extraction and PCR plate setup

The Key Features:
• Automated liquid handling for PCR setup
• CO-RE grippers for labware movement
• Integrated barcode scanning system
• Heater shaker with full temp control
• High-speed real-time PCR detection
• Compact design for lab efficiency

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

*LA* Large Crate
725#

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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Return Policy

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