Biomek i3
Designed to break down the barriers to lab automation and help you meet growing demands for efficiency, precision, and reproducibility even for specific workflows.
The Biomek i3 Benchtop Liquid Handler is the newest and most compact member of the Biomek i-Series family, ideal for accelerating entry-level to medium-throughput workflows. It’s the perfect choice for those beginning their journey into lab automation or seeking a simple and affordable yet powerful alternative to more complex systems.
What can the Biomek i3 liquid handler streamline?
- Cell transfection
- Nucleic acid extraction
- ELISA
- NGS library prep
- Plasmid DNA prep
- Antibody cocktailing
- Mass spec sample prep
- Cell passaging/media exchange
- PCR/qPCR setup
- AMPure XP cleanup
- SPRIselect size selection
- Valita Titer assay
Key Features:
- Open-platform design with grid-based deck
- 15 ANSI/SLAS standard pipettable and 5 flex positions for plates, tips and/or reservoirs if needed
- Includes 12 standard and 3 short static automated labware positioners (ALPs)
- Integrated gripper supports labware (e.g., microplates, racks, tip boxes, reservoirs & lids) up to 12.8 cm in height and 725 g in weight, and it's capable of stacking up to four plates
- Pipetting Volume Range: 1 µL to 1000 µL with air displacement technology
- Optional Trash ALP/Waste Bin enhances efficiency in waste collection/disposal
- Windows® 11-compatible full-featured Biomek Software proven to enable even the most complex workflows thanks to 25+ years of refinement
- Guided Labware Setup
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