Agilent BioTek EL406 Microplate Washer Dispenser 406PUB3 with Ultrasonic and Peristaltic Pump

The Agilent BioTek EL406 Microplate Washer Dispenser 406PUB3 is a versatile benchtop instrument designed for precise washing and dispensing in 96- and 384-well microplate formats, also supporting upgrades for 6- to 1536-well plates. It integrates a dual-action manifold (96- or optional 192-tube) enabling independent control over dispensing and aspiration, essential for accurate and reproducible washing in applications such as ELISA, cell-based assays, MSD assays, and molecular diagnostics workflows.

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This unit is widely adopted in biotechnology and clinical diagnostics labs for bioprocessing, gene editing assay preparation, synthetic biology, and biomanufacturing applications requiring consistent microplate handling, microvolume dispensing, and automated plate washing. The ultrasonic advantage ensures consistent reagent delivery critical for sensitive immunoassays and molecular diagnostics. The instrument undergoes rigorous preventive maintenance including colorimetric verification, stress testing, and volumetric calibration for long-term operational reliability.

Accessories include source and waste bottles, vacuum pump, dispensing tubing, and interchangeable dispense manifolds. Optional upgrades include two-reagent dispense modules with syringe pumps and integration with BioStack plate stackers for automated high-throughput workflows.

This Agilent BioTek EL406 model offers a cost-effective, proven solution for laboratories requiring robust microplate cleaning and dispensing with validated precision, making it essential for molecular cloning workflows, bead-based assays, and comprehensive microplate-based assay preparation in biotechnology research contexts.

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This technical description supports laboratory buyers, scientists, and research professionals seeking efficient, reliable microplate handling instruments for advanced biotechnological and clinical applications.