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Biomek i5 Automated Workstation

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Efficient automation for complex workflows

  • Medium- to high-throughput
  • 25 deck positions
  • 0.5 - 5,000 µL pipetting volume range
  • Single head

Optimize dependability and walk-away time.

The Biomek i5 is a recent addition to our liquid handling portfolio, representing the best of what has made Biomek an industry-leading brand - combined with enhancements suggested by customers around the globe.

  • Ideal for medium- to high-throughput workflows
  • 25 deck positions
  • 0.5 µL-1,000 µL (Multichannel) or 0.5 µL-5,000 µL (Span-8) pipetting volume ranges
  • Single Multichannel head (96/384) or Span-8 pipetting with gripper

Features of the Biomek i5 Automated Workstation

Versatile Workspace

  • Open platform with grid-based deck
  • Internal LED light illuminates workspace
  • Automated Labware Positioners (ALPs) for sample processing
  • Optional enclosed version to protect samples from airborne particles
  • Integrate additional devices on- or off-deck
  • Configurable for specific applications

Flexible Pipetting & Workflow Management

  • Multichannel head (96/384) or Span-8 pipetting
  • Large-volume 1 mL multichannel pipetting head
  • High-access, rotating gripper with unique offset finger design
  • Disposable & fixed Biomek tips, including septum piercing
  • Transfer volumes from 0.5 µL - 5,000 µL
  • Independent Span-8 probe calibration
  • 8 channel liquid-level sensing
  • Supports labware from tubes to 1,536-well microplates
  • Accurate intra-well pipetting

Simple System Operation

  • Easily automate existing processes and execute quick workflow changes
  • Powered by icon-based software with data tracking and LIMS connectivity
  • Windows 10 OS
  • Extend walk-away operation with process management and scheduling software
  • Automated deck framing
  • Data-driven operations including hit-picking & normalization
  • Light curtain safety feature
  • Instrument status light bar
  • DeckOptix cameras for live, remote-monitoring & on-error video capture

Application-Focused Solutions

  • Consultative workflow analysis
  • Expert application & technical support
  • Biomek automated demonstrated methods & capabilities for genomic, drug discovery & basic research workflows
Optimize dependability and walk-away time. The Biomek i5 is a recent addition to our liquid handling portfolio, representing the best of what has made Biomek an industry-leading brand - combined with enhancements suggested by customers around the globe. Ideal for medium- to high-throughput workflows 25 deck positions 0.5 µL-1,000 µL (Multichannel) or 0.5 µL-5,000 µL (Span-8) pipetting volume ranges Single Multichannel head (96/384) or Span-8 pipetting with gripper Features of the Biomek i5 Automated Workstation Versatile Workspace Open platform with grid-based deck Internal LED light illuminates workspace Automated Labware Positioners (ALPs) for sample processing Optional enclosed version to protect samples from airborne particles Integrate additional devices on- or off-deck Configurable for specific applications Flexible Pipetting & Workflow Management Multichannel head (96/384) or Span-8 pipetting Large-volume 1 mL multichannel pipetting head High-access, rotating gripper with unique offset finger design Disposable & fixed Biomek tips, including septum piercing Transfer volumes from 0.5 µL - 5,000 µL Independent Span-8 probe calibration 8 channel liquid-level sensing Supports labware from tubes to 1,536-well microplates Accurate intra-well pipetting Simple System Operation Easily automate existing processes and execute quick workflow changes Powered by icon-based software with data tracking and LIMS connectivity Windows 10 OS Extend walk-away operation with process management and scheduling software Automated deck framing Data-driven operations including hit-picking & normalization Light curtain safety feature Instrument status light bar DeckOptix cameras for live, remote-monitoring & on-error video capture Application-Focused Solutions Consultative workflow analysis Expert application & technical support Biomek automated demonstrated methods & capabilities for genomic, drug discovery & basic research workflows
Specifications
Liquid Handler Type Tip-Based Liquid Handling
Instrument Platform Biomek i-Series
Power Requirements 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 10 A
Computer Operating System Windows® 10
Instrument Software Biomek Method Launcher, Biomek PowerPack software, Biomek software, DART 2.0 software, SAMI EX scheduling software
Minimum Operating Temperature Range (Metric °C) 10 °C
Maximum Operating Temperature Range (Metric °C) 30 °C
Pod and Tool Type 0.5 μL - 60 μL Multichannel-384 Head, 1μL - 300 μL 96-Channel Head, 5 μL -1200 μL 96-Channel Head, Span-8 Pod
Liquid Handler Tip Type T1020_WB, T1070, T190F_LLS, T230, T230_LSS, T230_WB, T25F_384, T30_384, T40F, T40F_384, T40F_LSS, T50_384, T50F, T50F_LLS, T80_384, T80_LLS, T90, T90_LSS
Operating Modes Controlled by Operator, Manual, Semi-automated
Materials of Construction
Parts Materials Acrylic Panels, Aluminum Chassis, ABS Cover, Aluminum sheet metal
Instrument Finish Hardcoat anodized coating, High-gloss paint, Cardinal White Powder Coat
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