BioTek EL406 Automated Microplate Washer with BioStack Plate Handling System

The BioTek EL406 Washer with BioStack is an advanced automated microplate washer designed for efficient processing of 96-, 384-, and 1536-well microplates, widely used in biotechnology, molecular diagnostics, and cell-based assays. This washer integrates a peristaltic pump capable of dispensing volumes from 1 μL to 3000 μL and two syringe pumps with dispensing ranges from 5 μL to 3000 μL, enabling precise reagent delivery and flexible washing protocols essential for ELISA, biomarker quantification, nucleic acid assays, and cell washing procedures.

The unit operates at 100–240 V, 50/60 Hz, with a current rating of 8A, ensuring compatibility with diverse laboratory environments. Connectivity options include a USB port and RS232 interface, facilitating seamless integration with laboratory PCs for automated workflow control and data management.

Complementing the washer, the BioStack is a microplate handling and storage module capable of holding up to 50 microplates, supporting high-throughput workflows and enabling unattended plate processing in bioprocessing and synthetic biology research. This combination is critical for laboratories focused on molecular cloning workflows, biomanufacturing pipelines, and live-cell imaging sample preparations.

The BioTek EL406 Washer with BioStack system is optimized for researchers and laboratory professionals demanding precise, reproducible microplate washing combined with automated plate handling, making it a vital asset in clinical diagnostics, fluorescence analysis, and biomedical engineering applications.