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- Stock: SOLD
- Brand: Integra
- Product Code: 54176
- Condition: Pre-Owned
For Sale Integra ViaFlo 96 Electronic Pipetting System w/ 96-well Head Unit 2
- Fully Functional
- Current model
- Serviced & in Stock
- Expert sales consultation
- Warranty
- Training available
Here is what you will receive:
- Integra ViaFlo 96 pipetting system
- P/N 6103 96-well (10ul-300ul) Dispensing head
- Travel case for the head
- 2-position plate deck
- Box of 25x300ml automation-friendly disposable reagent reservoirs p/n:6328
- Power cord
Please note that both ViaFlo 96 and ViaFlo 384 models are the same; they just come with different dispensing heads.
This system is Viaflo 96, and it comes with a 96-well (10ul–300 ul) dispensing head.
Please note: tips are consumables and are not included, they can be purchased from the manufacturer.
Integra ViaFlo 96 Electronic Pipetting System Configuration:
- Plate positions: 2
- Plate formats: 96-well plates; shallow and deep well
- Volume range: 10–300 ul
- Min. scrolling volume increments: 0.5 ul
- Pipetting speed 10 steps
- Dimensions: (W x D x H): 42 x 30 x 54 cm (17 x 12 x 21in.)
- Weight: 25.7 kg (56.7 lbs)
- Power requirements: 100 to 240 VAC, 50 to 60 Hz
Customization/Options:
- 3 microplate stage available vs 2 microplate stage that is currently installed. Upgrade cost 495.00.
Testing performed by our in-house service team:
The Integra ViaFlo 96 Electronic Pipetting System passed all tests and was found to be fully functional:
- We tested the power of the Integra ViaFlo 96 Electronic Pipetting System to ensure reliable operation.
- We tested the X and Z head movements to verify precise positioning.
- We tested the control unit to confirm accurate command execution.
- We tested manual pipetting to assess user control and accuracy.
- We tested automated pipetting to evaluate efficiency and consistency.
- We tested variable aspiration to ensure flexibility in liquid handling.
- We tested variable dispensing to check for precise volume control.
- We tested sensitivity settings to optimize performance for various liquids.
- We tested aspiration/dispensing speed to measure throughput capabilities.
- We tested liquid transfer to ensure minimal sample loss and contamination.
- We tested the LED light to validate proper illumination and function.
Instrument Overview:
- The Integra ViaFlo 96 Electronic Pipetting System is a 96-channel pipette designed to fit on any lab bench.
- This offers increased pipetting volume compared to traditional hand-held pipetting systems while taking up less space than larger liquid handling equipment.
- This system allows for 96-well liquid transfers from reservoir to plate or plate to plate.
- This system allows for a transfer volume of 10 to 300ul at a time.
- This system uses disposable tips to prevent cross-contamination.
Instrument Application:
- High-throughput screening
- PCR setup
- Genomics research
- ELISA assays
- Cell culture work
- Drug discovery
The key features:
- Precision liquid handling
- Accommodates 96-well plates
- User-friendly touchscreen interface
- Automated pipetting and plate replication
- Adjustable pipetting speed and volume
- Compatible with a wide range of reagents
Additional technical info:
- Brochure: Integra ViaFlo 96 Electronic Pipetting System Brochure
- Manual: Integra ViaFlo 96 Electronic Pipetting System Manual
Video Overview:
About us
How we pack
Why should you buy from us?
- 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)
- It will work!
- Warranty
- 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.
*SM* Small Crate
200#
COMMON QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS BELOW
What steps do you take to verify, service, and confirm the functionality of the Integra ViaFlo 96 Electronic Pipetting System?
We verify various instrument functions individually and together, performing necessary repairs or maintenance to bring the instrument to our quality standards.
- We tested the power of the Integra ViaFlo 96 Electronic Pipetting System to ensure reliable operation.
- We tested the X and Z head movement to verify precise positioning.
- We tested the control unit to confirm accurate command execution.
- We tested manual pipetting to assess user control and accuracy.
- We tested automated pipetting to evaluate efficiency and consistency.
- We tested variable aspiration to ensure flexibility in liquid handling.
- We tested variable dispensing to check for precise volume control.
- We tested sensitivity settings to optimize performance for various liquids.
- We tested aspiration/dispensing speed to measure throughput capabilities.
- We tested liquid transfer to ensure minimal sample loss and contamination.
- We tested the LED light to validate proper illumination and function.
Can I view the Integra ViaFlo 96 Electronic Pipetting System in person at your facility or do a live Zoom demo before it is shipped to me?
We invite you to visit our facility for an on-site demo, or you can request a virtual Zoom demo of the instrument you are interested in.
What about the warranty? Installation, training, maintenance?
Warranty Terms:
- The instrument comes fully warranted for both parts and labor.
- The customer should retain all packing materials during the warranty period.
What should I watch out for when buying a Integra ViaFlo 96 Electronic Pipetting System used/pre-owned from another lab?
- Make sure the instrument is properly packed for shipping and will arrive safely. If the instrument is large, request to have it packed in a wooden crate.
- Confirm that there is no physical damage or any misaligned internal components.
- Ask what accessories are included.
- Ask how long the warranty is and what it covers.
Here is what our technical team tests so you can request something similar and ensure your instrument will be fully functional.
- We tested the power of the Integra ViaFlo 96 Electronic Pipetting System to ensure reliable operation.
- We tested the X and Z head movements to verify precise positioning.
- We tested the control unit to confirm accurate command execution.
- We tested manual pipetting to assess user control and accuracy.
- We tested automated pipetting to evaluate efficiency and consistency.
- We tested variable aspiration to ensure flexibility in liquid handling.
- We tested variable dispensing to check for precise volume control.
- We tested sensitivity settings to optimize performance for various liquids.
- We tested aspiration/dispensing speed to measure throughput capabilities.
- We tested liquid transfer to ensure minimal sample loss and contamination.
- We tested the LED light to validate proper illumination and function.
We recommend inspecting the instrument in person or requesting a virtual demo; this will allow you to evaluate its condition and performance before you consider purchasing it.
I found it elsewhere for less. What goes into your price?
We acknowledge that sometimes you can purchase this Integra ViaFlo 96 Electronic Pipetting System elsewhere, possibly for less.
Here are some of the reasons for our price.
- We may offer longer warranty terms.
- We cover shipping costs during the warranty period. (Customer is required to save packing materials for the duration).
- We need technical staff that can perform testing/repairs and provide after-sales support if there are any issues.
- We invest considerable time into the testing and service of each instrument we sell.
- We have to purchase various testing supplies (often expensive) to perform testing.
- We must purchase any required or missing accessories to complete the instruments.
- We have to procure and stock service parts to support our warranty.
- We have extensive experience packing and shipping sensitive instruments.
- We guarantee that the instrument will be functional.
This procurement is for a University or College. Are purchase orders with NET terms accepted?
- If you are a US or Canadian customer, we are likely already a registered vendor in your University's vendor system. This would greatly expedite the process of PO approvals and get this instrument into your lab faster.
- POs are accepted from US and Canadian universities.
How fast will you ship?
- 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.
Will my instrument be insured during shipping?
- All instruments shipped within the USA and internationally are fully insured. This applies as long as we are the shipper and handle shipping arrangements.
- If the buyer handles shipping, the responsibility for shipping insurance falls to the buyer; we highly advise that the buyer obtain shipping insurance from their carrier.
How do you pack? Have you previously packed and shipped Integra ViaFlo 96 Electronic Pipetting System? Do you ship Internationally?
Packing
- Smaller instruments ship via UPS Parcel Delivery with adequate packing material and a strong box. Or, when combined with other orders, it may be packed in a crate.
- Most larger instruments ship in fully enclosed ISPM15-certified wooden crates with proper padding underneath, and the sides have moving components braced.
- Accessories are packed safely in boxes with padding and then safely packed inside the crate.
- We may not use a crate for local deliveries to save you money *if delivered by us.
- We often use “tilt’ & “shock” indicators on the crates to ensure the crate has not been excessively tilted and dropped where equipment may suffer damage.
- Photos are taken during the packing process to make sure nothing is missed.
USA/Canada Shipping
- Within the US and Canada, we will ship via selected freight carriers. We do not use low-price/high-damage carriers as we want the equipment to get safely to you.
International Shipping
- Internationally, we will only ship via Air Freight or Air Parcel (such as UPS or DHL), which provides reliability, no exposure to Ocean weather, and timely delivery.
We have extensive experience packing and shipping fragile instruments globally.
Our experience and process
- We have safely packed and shipped thousands of sensitive analytical instruments.
How much will I save buying it pre-owned, and is it worth it?
A lot, and it is undoubtedly worth it, and here is why. Feel free to ask for feedback from hundreds of customers who bought from us.
- You will pay less than half the cost of buying a new instrument. Why not spend the leftover funds on another instrument for your lab?
- You will get our standard warranty, plus, when available, an option to obtain an extended warranty agreement.
- Know that your instrument was tested and working the day it left our facility and that it is covered if there are faults.
- Get extra peace of mind by adding an extended warranty or service agreement when such an option is available.
Sustainability
- Well, this one is easy: buying a pre-owned instrument is great for the planet; you are reducing unnecessary waste, CO2 output, and water use that would be used during the manufacturing process.
I have more questions; I want to receive a formal quote.
Absolutely! Please give us a call (1-617-397-3486) or complete this form to get your questions answered or receive a formal Quote.