Description
The Microplate Washer YG1748 offers state-of-the-art technology for laboratory professionals seeking ultra-fast washing speeds and exceptional cleaning precision. Designed with a 96-way manifold and both automatic and manual positioning, this washer ensures complete plate processing with unmatched efficiency. The advanced 5-channel system supports high-precision volume dispensing, ranging from 50-3000μL per well, while maintaining a residual volume of less than 1μL, vital for reliable ELISA outcomes. Enhanced with programmable shaking and a capacity for 100 stored protocols, the Microplate Washer YG1748 offers cutting-edge functionality combined with a user-friendly large LCD display, all in a compact design ideal for space-conscious labs.
Market Price
The market price for microplate washers like the Microplate Washer YG1748 typically ranges between $5000 and $6000, depending on the retailer and specific features included. This price range reflects the high-performance capabilities and advanced technology offered by such systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What plate formats are compatible?
The washer supports standard 96-well plates and programmable strips (1-8 strips). - How does the 5-channel system improve washing?
It enhances thorough cleaning while minimizing reagent use and reducing cross-contamination risks. - Can it process multiple plates simultaneously?
Yes, it can wash two plates at once, effectively doubling throughput.
Advantages and Disadvantages
Advantages:
- Industry-leading speed for whole-plate processing.
- Low residual volume (<1μL) for superior results.
- Flexible programming with 100 protocol memory.
Disadvantages:
- Weight of 23.8 kg requires stable benchtop placement.
- Monthly maintenance is necessary for optimal performance.
Field Applications
This washer excels in:
- Clinical diagnostics: Facilitates high-volume ELISA testing.
- Vaccine development: Ensures precise washing for sensitive assays.
- Research laboratories: Ideal for custom protocol development.
Recommendations
- Conduct daily system checks of fluid lines.
- Calibrate dispensing volumes on a monthly basis.
- Use manufacturer-recommended buffers for optimal results.
Features
- High-speed 96-way manifold for rapid processing.
- Programmable shaking (time and speed adjustable).
- Compact footprint for space-efficient lab setups.
- Large, user-friendly LCD display.
Technical Specifications
| Model | YG1748 |
| Plate Mode | 96-well plate or strip |
| Residual Volume | <1ul |
| Washing Volume | 50~3000ul/well, 10/50l continuously adjustable |
| Washing Cycle | Up to 99 cycles |
| Strip Washing | Wash 2 plates at a time, 1-8 strips programmable |
| Soaking Time | 0~24hours |
| Shaking Time | 0~24hours |
| Display | Large LCD |
| Wash Channels | 5 channels, 3 for wash, 1 for rinse and 1 for waste |
| Memory | 100 washing protocols & 10 plate protocols |
| Interface | RS-232 |
| Power Requirement | AC 110/220V±10%, 50±1 HZ |
| Net Weight | 23.8 Kg |
| Dimension L×W×H(mm) | 610×460×240 |

