This document describes the applications of Agilent BenchCel Workstations Microplate Sealing Solution, including compound storage, screening, PCR/qPCR/rtPCR, and sequencing. An Automated Microplate Sealing Workstation can be created by integrating the BenchCel Microplate Handler and the Agilent PlateLoc Thermal Microplate Sealer, providing high throughput and easy operation.
This document describes the Agilent BenchCel Microplate Sealing Solution, an application that integrates the BenchCel Microplate Handler with the PlateLoc Thermal Microplate Sealer. The system is designed to create flexible benchtop automation solutions for compound storage, screening, PCR/qPCR/rtPCR, and sequencing applications.
Key features include a capacity of up to 64 plates per rack (up to 320 microplates), high precision sealing with temperature control of +2°C, and fast cycle times of 3 microplates per minute. The system supports various plate types including deep well, PCR, and tube racks.
| Sealing Speed | 3 microplates/minute |
|---|---|
| Maximum Plate Capacity (6-stack) | Up to 320 standard microplates |
| Seal Temperature Control | +2°C |
| Supported Well Formats | 96-, 384-, and 1536-well formats |
| Supported Plate Materials | Polypropylene and/or polystyrene |
| Air Consumption | 98 LPM at 11.7 bar |
| Operating System Support | Windows XP or Vista |
It is appropriate for compound storage, screening, PCR/qPCR/rtPCR, and sequencing.
A 6-stack BenchCel can accommodate up to 320 standard microplates.
The system supports heat sealing for polypropylene and/or polystyrene microplates.