Thermo ABI QuantStudio 12K Flex Real-Time PCR with TaqMan Array Card Block in Walpole, MA, USA

- Good cosmetic condition
- Technical sales consultation available
- CONTINENTAL US 120 DAYS WARRANTY & 60 DAYS INTERNATIONAL
- Optional on-site setup and training are available for customers within 2 hours of Boston, MA
- Optional remote installation support and training are available for non-local customers
- Optional extension to full 1-YEAR warranty within the continental US

Service Highlights

- Current Calibration Performed with QuantStudio Spectral Dye Calibration Kit
- Preventative Maintenance (PM) Completed

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Here is what you will receive:

- Thermo QuantStudio 12K Flex Real-Time PCR Instrument
- TaqMan Array Card Block
- Heated Cover
- Plate Adapter
- Desktop PC running QuantStudio 12K Flex software ver1.4 (w/ monitor, keyboard, mouse)
- Communication and power cables

Thermo ABI QuantStudio 12K Flex Real-Time PCR Configuration:

- Block format: Interchangeable
- Installed format: TaqMan Array Card Block
- TaqMan Array Cards reaction volume: ~1 uL
- Excitation source: Enhanced OptiFlex system, White LED
- Detection channels: decoupled 6 emission filters (500-720 nm), 6 excitation filters (450-670 nm)
- 21 color options
- Temperature Range: 4-99.9DegC
- Temperature Uniformity: +/-0.25DegC
- Dimensions (WxDxH): 51 x 74 x 69 cm. | 20 x 29.1 x 27.2 in.
- Weight: 69 kg | 152 lbs

Customization/Options:

- 96 well (0.2ml) Thermocycler block and cover
- TaqMan Array Card block and cover
- 96 well 0.1ml (Fast) block and cover
- OpenArray block and cover
- Accufill dispensing robot

Testing performed by our in-house service team:

- We power on and initialize the instrument.
- We inspect, adjust, and lubricate the mechanical components as needed.
- We test and inspect the electronics.
- We clean and inspect the optical system.
- We run stress tests on the thermal block and electronics for reliability assessment.
- We run the self-check to ensure system integrity.
- We perform tray and door tests to ensure smooth operation.
- We test the block clamp mechanism for secure sample positioning.
- We check the optics power supply, lamp, and fan for optimal performance.
- We ensure the proper functioning of the heated cover for temperature control.
- We perform dye calibration checks.
- We perform Preventative Maintenance (PM).

Instrument Overview:

- The Thermo ABI QuantStudio 12K Flex Real-Time PCR system offers high-throughput, precise nucleic acid analysis.
- It provides flexibility in experimental design and scalability for varying research needs.
- With advanced thermal cycling technology, it ensures rapid and accurate PCR amplification.
- The graphical interface makes it easy to edit thermal cycling conditions for your 96-well, 384-well, and TaqMan Array Card blocks.
- Interchangeable blocks to scale your throughput capability to up to 12000 data points in a single run.
- Designed for efficiency and reliability, the QuantStudio 12K Flex supports diverse molecular biology applications.

Instrument Application:

- Gene expression
- miRNA profiling
- SNP genotyping
- Copy number variation
- Protein thermal shift
- High-resolution melt
- Pathogen detection
- Pharmacogenomics
- Growing menu of qualified solutions

The key features:

- High-throughput analysis
- Flexible experimental design
- Rapid PCR amplification
- Intuitive software
- Multiplexing capabilities
- Reliable performance

Additional technical info:

- Datasheet: Thermo ABI QuantStudio 12K Flex Real-Time PCR Datasheet
- Brochure: Thermo ABI QuantStudio 12K Flex Real-Time PCR Brochure
- Quick Reference: Thermo ABI QuantStudio 12K Flex Real-Time PCR Quick Reference
- Manual: Thermo ABI QuantStudio 12K Flex Real-Time PCR Manual

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 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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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.