Colección: Beckman Coulter Laboratory Equipment
Buy used, refurbished, and sourced Beckman Coulter laboratory equipment from mLab Supply. We source Beckman Coulter instruments for pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology laboratories, research institutions, and clinical facilities across the United States. Our inventory includes automated liquid handling workstations, high-performance centrifuges, ultracentrifuges, flow cytometers, and cell viability analyzers. Beckman Coulter instruments are widely deployed in drug discovery, bioprocess development, genomics, proteomics, and clinical research workflows. Net 30 payment terms are available for qualified institutions. Submit a Request a Quote for pricing, configuration details, or sourcing inquiries on specific Beckman Coulter models.
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About Beckman Coulter Laboratory Equipment
<p>Beckman Coulter is a global life sciences and diagnostics company with a history spanning more than eight decades. Founded in 1935 by Arnold Beckman, the company pioneered electronic laboratory instrumentation and established foundational technologies in spectrophotometry, centrifugation, and automated analysis. Beckman Coulter was formed through the 1997 merger of Beckman Instruments and Coulter Corporation, combining Beckman's analytical chemistry and centrifugation heritage with Coulter's leadership in hematology and cell counting. The combined company was acquired by Danaher Corporation in 2011 and operates today as a major division within Danaher's life sciences segment.</p>
<p>Beckman Coulter's instrument portfolio spans automated liquid handling, high-speed and ultracentrifugation, flow cytometry, cell viability analysis, and clinical diagnostics. The company's instruments are found in pharmaceutical research and manufacturing, biotechnology, academic research, clinical laboratories, and government research institutions worldwide. Beckman Coulter's reputation for instrument reliability, broad application support, and long-term parts availability makes its equipment among the most actively traded on the secondary laboratory instrument market.</p>
<p>Notable acquisitions that expanded the Beckman Coulter portfolio include Coulter Corporation (hematology and cell counting), Lumigen (chemiluminescent detection), and Labcyte (acoustic liquid handling, 2019), which brought the Echo acoustic dispensing platform under the Beckman Coulter brand.</p>
<h2>Beckman Coulter Equipment Categories</h2>
<h3>Automated Liquid Handlers</h3>
<p>Beckman Coulter's Biomek platform is one of the most widely deployed automated liquid handling systems in pharmaceutical drug discovery, genomics, and high-throughput screening. The Biomek line spans entry-level workstations to fully integrated robotic systems capable of processing hundreds of plates per run. The Biomek i-Series (i3, i5, i7) represents the current-generation intelligent workstation platform with modular deck configurations and integrated scheduling software. Earlier Biomek NXP and FXP systems remain widely used in pharmaceutical and academic environments and are actively traded on the secondary market.</p>
<p>The Echo acoustic liquid handling platform, acquired from Labcyte in 2019, uses sound energy to transfer nanoliter-to-microliter volumes without tips, eliminating tip costs and cross-contamination risk. Echo systems are used in compound management, CRISPR library preparation, NGS library construction, and assay miniaturization workflows.</p>
<h3>Centrifuges</h3>
<p>Beckman Coulter's Avanti series represents high-performance floor-model centrifuges designed for demanding research and pharmaceutical applications. The Avanti JXN-26 and J-26S XPI offer high-speed refrigerated centrifugation for cell harvesting, protein purification, and large-volume sample processing. The Allegra series provides benchtop refrigerated centrifugation for routine laboratory workflows including cell culture, blood processing, and general sample preparation. Beckman Coulter centrifuges are widely used in pharmaceutical manufacturing, bioprocess development, and academic research.</p>
<h3>Ultracentrifuges</h3>
<p>The Beckman Coulter Optima XPN is a high-performance ultracentrifuge capable of speeds up to 100,000 RPM, used for subcellular fractionation, virus purification, lipoprotein separation, nanoparticle characterization, and density gradient separations. Ultracentrifuges of this class are core instruments in virology, structural biology, biopharmaceutical development, and exosome research. The Optima XPN supports a broad range of fixed-angle, swinging-bucket, and vertical rotors.</p>
<h3>Flow Cytometers</h3>
<p>The Beckman Coulter CytoFLEX platform is a compact, high-sensitivity flow cytometer designed for immunophenotyping, cell cycle analysis, apoptosis detection, and rare cell detection. CytoFLEX instruments are used in pharmaceutical research, academic immunology, clinical research, and bioprocess monitoring. The platform's small footprint and high sensitivity make it suitable for both research and translational applications.</p>
<h3>Cell Counters & Viability Analyzers</h3>
<p>The Beckman Coulter Vi-CELL is an automated cell viability analyzer using trypan blue dye exclusion and image analysis to quantify viable and non-viable cells in suspension. Vi-CELL instruments are widely used in biopharmaceutical manufacturing, cell therapy development, and academic cell biology for rapid, reproducible cell count and viability data prior to downstream processing.</p>
<h3>Centrifuge Rotors & Accessories</h3>
<p>Beckman Coulter centrifuge rotors, including fixed-angle titanium rotors such as the Type 50.2 Ti, are precision-engineered components designed for specific centrifuge platforms and speed/capacity requirements. Rotors have defined service life limits in regulated environments and should be evaluated for run-hours and condition when purchased on the secondary market.</p>
<h2>Popular Beckman Coulter Models</h2>
<h3>Automated Liquid Handlers — Biomek Series</h3>
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<li>Beckman Coulter Biomek NXP Automated Liquid Handler</li>
<li>Beckman Coulter Biomek FXP Automated Liquid Handler</li>
<li>Beckman Coulter Biomek i3 Automated Workstation</li>
<li>Beckman Coulter Biomek i5 Automated Workstation</li>
<li>Beckman Coulter Biomek i7 Automated Workstation</li>
<li>Beckman Coulter Biomek 4000 Automated Liquid Handler</li>
</ul>
<h3>Automated Liquid Handlers — Echo Series</h3>
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<li>Beckman Coulter Echo 525 Acoustic Liquid Handler</li>
<li>Beckman Coulter Echo 650 Acoustic Liquid Handler</li>
</ul>
<h3>Centrifuges</h3>
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<li>Beckman Coulter Avanti JXN-26 Centrifuge</li>
<li>Beckman Coulter Avanti J-26S XPI Refrigerated Centrifuge</li>
<li>Beckman Coulter Allegra X-15R Refrigerated Benchtop Centrifuge</li>
<li>Beckman Coulter Allegra X-30R Refrigerated Centrifuge</li>
</ul>
<h3>Ultracentrifuges</h3>
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<li>Beckman Coulter Optima XPN Ultracentrifuge</li>
</ul>
<h3>Flow Cytometry & Cell Analysis</h3>
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<li>Beckman Coulter CytoFLEX Flow Cytometer</li>
<li>Beckman Coulter Vi-CELL Auto Cell Viability Analyzer</li>
</ul>
<h3>Rotors & Accessories</h3>
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<li>Beckman Coulter Type 50.2 Ti Fixed-Angle Centrifuge Rotor</li>
</ul>
<h2>Buying Guide for Used and Refurbished Beckman Coulter Equipment</h2>
<p>Beckman Coulter instruments are among the most actively traded on the secondary laboratory equipment market. The brand's broad installed base, long parts availability cycles, and widespread regulatory acceptance make used Beckman Coulter systems practical acquisitions for laboratories at many budget levels.</p>
<h3>Biomek Liquid Handler Considerations</h3>
<p>When evaluating a used Biomek system, confirm the deck configuration, installed pipetting heads (single-channel, multichannel, span-8), gripper and integration modules, and software version. Biomek systems are controlled through Biomek Software, and software license transfer should be confirmed prior to purchase. Confirm compatibility with your laboratory's existing automation infrastructure and scheduling software if integration is required.</p>
<h3>Echo Acoustic Liquid Handler Considerations</h3>
<p>Echo systems require calibration and source plate qualification for accurate nanoliter dispensing. Confirm calibration status, software version, and whether the system has been maintained on a regular service schedule. Echo 525 and Echo 650 differ in throughput capacity and source plate compatibility — confirm the correct model for your application before purchase.</p>
<h3>Centrifuge Considerations</h3>
<p>For used Beckman Coulter Avanti and Allegra centrifuges, confirm rotor condition and rotor run-hours where available, as rotors have defined service life limits in regulated environments. Verify that compatible rotors are available for your intended applications. Confirm drive system condition through functional testing prior to purchase. For pharmaceutical applications, confirm available calibration and service records.</p>
<h3>Ultracentrifuge Considerations</h3>
<p>Used Beckman Coulter Optima ultracentrifuges should be evaluated for drive system condition, vacuum system integrity, rotor compatibility, and available run-hour logs. Rotors for ultracentrifuges have strict service life limits and must be inspected carefully. For regulated applications, confirm IQ/OQ documentation availability. Suitability for regulated use depends on the buyer's qualification, validation, documentation, SOPs, and quality-system requirements.</p>
<h3>Centrifuge Rotor Considerations</h3>
<p>Beckman Coulter centrifuge rotors, including titanium fixed-angle rotors, should be inspected for corrosion, cracks, and run-hour history before purchase. Rotors have defined maximum run-hour and age limits in regulated environments. Confirm rotor compatibility with your specific centrifuge model and intended speed/capacity requirements.</p>
<h3>Flow Cytometer Considerations</h3>
<p>For used CytoFLEX systems, confirm laser configuration (laser lines and power), detector configuration, software version, and calibration status. Flow cytometer performance should be verified with standard beads prior to use in research or clinical applications. Confirm software license transfer and compatibility with your laboratory's data analysis workflows.</p>
<h3>Software and Data System Compatibility</h3>
<p>Beckman Coulter instruments use platform-specific software: Biomek Software for liquid handlers, CytExpert for CytoFLEX, and instrument-specific control software for centrifuges and the Vi-CELL. Confirm software version compatibility and license transfer terms when purchasing used systems.</p>
<h3>Legacy and Discontinued Systems</h3>
<p>Several Beckman Coulter instrument lines have been discontinued, including earlier Biomek 2000, 3000, and FX generations. These systems remain capable for many laboratory workflows and are available at significant cost savings. Confirm parts availability and service support before committing to a discontinued platform for long-term use.</p>
<h3>Documentation and Service History</h3>
<p>Request preventive maintenance records, calibration certificates, and any IQ/OQ documentation available for the instrument. For pharmaceutical and regulated laboratory applications, a documented service history supports qualification activities and demonstrates instrument fitness for intended use.</p>
<h3>Refurbished Beckman Coulter Equipment</h3>
<p>Depending on the instrument and supplier, refurbished Beckman Coulter systems may undergo inspection, cleaning, replacement of wear components, functional testing, calibration, and performance verification. The specific refurbishment scope should be confirmed for each instrument. Refurbished instruments may be deployed in regulated environments subject to the buyer's qualification, validation, documentation, SOP, and quality-system requirements.</p>
<p>Surplus and as-is Beckman Coulter instruments are also available for laboratories with in-house service capabilities or for use as parts donors, listed at lower price points and sold without performance guarantees.</p>
<h2>Industries Served</h2>
<ul>
<li><strong>Pharmaceutical drug discovery and development</strong> — Biomek liquid handlers and Echo acoustic dispensers are core to compound management, HTS, and assay development workflows.</li>
<li><strong>Biotechnology and biologics manufacturing</strong> — Centrifuges, ultracentrifuges, and Vi-CELL analyzers support bioprocess development, cell culture scale-up, and biopharmaceutical purification.</li>
<li><strong>Genomics and molecular biology</strong> — Echo acoustic dispensers and Biomek workstations are widely used for NGS library preparation, CRISPR screening, and nucleic acid normalization.</li>
<li><strong>Academic and government research</strong> — Beckman Coulter instruments are found across biology, biochemistry, immunology, and structural biology research programs.</li>
<li><strong>Clinical research and diagnostics</strong> — CytoFLEX flow cytometers and Vi-CELL analyzers support immunophenotyping, cell therapy development, and clinical sample analysis.</li>
<li><strong>Contract research organizations (CROs)</strong> — CROs source used Beckman Coulter liquid handlers and centrifuges to expand capacity without the capital expenditure of new instrumentation.</li>
<li><strong>Cell therapy and regenerative medicine</strong> — Vi-CELL analyzers and CytoFLEX systems are used in cell therapy manufacturing and quality control workflows.</li>
</ul>
<h2>Procurement Support</h2>
<p>mLab Supply supports institutional procurement workflows for universities, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, government agencies, and research organizations. We provide formal quotations suitable for purchase order submission, and our team can assist with vendor registration, W-9 documentation, and supplier onboarding requirements.</p>
<p>Net 30 payment terms are available for qualified institutions. Contact us to discuss your organization's purchasing requirements.</p>
<p>For laboratories with surplus Beckman Coulter equipment, mLab Supply offers equipment purchasing and trade-in programs. Equipment trade-ins can be applied toward the purchase of replacement instrumentation.</p>
<h2>Why Buy Beckman Coulter Equipment From mLab Supply</h2>
<ul>
<li>Used, refurbished, surplus, and sourced Beckman Coulter instruments across multiple product categories</li>
<li>Access to discontinued Beckman Coulter models no longer available through standard channels</li>
<li>Procurement support for institutional and corporate purchasing departments</li>
<li>Net 30 payment terms for qualified organizations</li>
<li>Formal quotations suitable for purchase order submission</li>
<li>Equipment trade-in and laboratory liquidation programs</li>
<li>Nationwide shipping and logistics coordination</li>
<li>Installation and delivery support available on select systems</li>
<li>Vendor onboarding and supplier documentation support</li>
</ul>
<h2>Frequently Asked Questions</h2>
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<summary>What Beckman Coulter equipment does mLab Supply carry?</summary>
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<p>mLab Supply sources Beckman Coulter laboratory equipment across multiple categories, including Biomek automated liquid handlers, Echo acoustic dispensers, Avanti and Allegra centrifuges, Optima ultracentrifuges, CytoFLEX flow cytometers, and Vi-CELL cell viability analyzers. Submit a Request a Quote for a specific model or configuration.</p>
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<summary>Does mLab Supply carry used Beckman Coulter Biomek liquid handlers?</summary>
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<p>Yes. mLab Supply sources Beckman Coulter Biomek liquid handling workstations including the Biomek NXP, FXP, i3, i5, i7, and 4000 series. Submit a Request a Quote with your specific model, deck configuration, and pipetting head requirements.</p>
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<summary>What is the difference between the Biomek NXP and the Biomek i-Series?</summary>
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<p>The Biomek NXP is an earlier-generation workstation platform widely deployed in pharmaceutical and academic environments. The Biomek i-Series (i3, i5, i7) represents the current-generation intelligent workstation platform with modular deck configurations, updated software, and expanded integration capabilities. Both platforms remain capable for many liquid handling workflows. The right choice depends on your throughput requirements, deck configuration needs, and software environment.</p>
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<summary>Can I purchase a used Beckman Coulter Optima ultracentrifuge from mLab Supply?</summary>
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<p>Yes. mLab Supply sources Beckman Coulter Optima ultracentrifuges including the Optima XPN series. When evaluating a used ultracentrifuge, confirm rotor condition and run-hours, drive system status, vacuum system integrity, and available service records. Submit a Request a Quote with your speed, capacity, and rotor requirements.</p>
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<summary>Does mLab Supply purchase used Beckman Coulter equipment?</summary>
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<p>Yes. mLab Supply purchases used and surplus Beckman Coulter instruments from laboratories, pharmaceutical companies, universities, and equipment dealers. Visit our Sell Lab Equipment page to submit an equipment description and receive an offer.</p>
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<summary>Are Beckman Coulter Echo acoustic liquid handlers available from mLab Supply?</summary>
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<p>Yes. mLab Supply sources Beckman Coulter Echo acoustic liquid handling systems including the Echo 525 and Echo 650. Submit a Request a Quote with your throughput and application requirements.</p>
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<summary>What should I check when buying a used Beckman Coulter centrifuge rotor?</summary>
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<p>Key considerations include rotor run-hour history, visual inspection for corrosion or cracks, compatibility with your specific centrifuge model, and maximum speed rating. Rotors have defined service life limits in regulated environments. Confirm rotor condition and compatibility before purchase.</p>
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<summary>Does mLab Supply offer Net 30 terms for Beckman Coulter equipment purchases?</summary>
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<p>Net 30 payment terms are available for qualified institutions including universities, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, and government agencies. Contact us to discuss your organization's requirements.</p>
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<summary>Can mLab Supply source a specific Beckman Coulter model not currently listed?</summary>
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<p>Yes. Submit a Request a Quote with the specific model, configuration, and any relevant specifications. Our sourcing team actively searches for instruments on behalf of buyers.</p>
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<summary>Is used Beckman Coulter equipment suitable for GMP or regulated laboratory use?</summary>
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<p>Suitability for regulated use depends on the buyer's qualification, validation, documentation, SOPs, and quality-system requirements. Available service records, calibration certificates, and IQ/OQ documentation vary by instrument. Contact us to discuss documentation availability for a specific system.</p>
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<h2>Related Articles</h2>
<ul>
<li>How to Evaluate a Used Beckman Coulter Biomek Liquid Handler Before Purchase</li>
<li>Beckman Coulter Biomek NXP vs. i-Series: Choosing the Right Platform for Your Laboratory</li>
<li>Buying a Used Beckman Coulter Optima Ultracentrifuge: Rotor Inspection and Service History</li>
<li>Echo Acoustic Dispensing vs. Traditional Pipetting: Applications and Considerations</li>
<li>How to Sell Surplus Beckman Coulter Equipment: A Guide for Laboratory Managers</li>
<li>IQ/OQ Qualification for Refurbished Liquid Handling Workstations in GMP Environments</li>
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<p>Beckman Coulter's instrument portfolio spans automated liquid handling, high-speed and ultracentrifugation, flow cytometry, cell viability analysis, and clinical diagnostics. The company's instruments are found in pharmaceutical research and manufacturing, biotechnology, academic research, clinical laboratories, and government research institutions worldwide. Beckman Coulter's reputation for instrument reliability, broad application support, and long-term parts availability makes its equipment among the most actively traded on the secondary laboratory instrument market.</p>
<p>Notable acquisitions that expanded the Beckman Coulter portfolio include Coulter Corporation (hematology and cell counting), Lumigen (chemiluminescent detection), and Labcyte (acoustic liquid handling, 2019), which brought the Echo acoustic dispensing platform under the Beckman Coulter brand.</p>
<h2>Beckman Coulter Equipment Categories</h2>
<h3>Automated Liquid Handlers</h3>
<p>Beckman Coulter's Biomek platform is one of the most widely deployed automated liquid handling systems in pharmaceutical drug discovery, genomics, and high-throughput screening. The Biomek line spans entry-level workstations to fully integrated robotic systems capable of processing hundreds of plates per run. The Biomek i-Series (i3, i5, i7) represents the current-generation intelligent workstation platform with modular deck configurations and integrated scheduling software. Earlier Biomek NXP and FXP systems remain widely used in pharmaceutical and academic environments and are actively traded on the secondary market.</p>
<p>The Echo acoustic liquid handling platform, acquired from Labcyte in 2019, uses sound energy to transfer nanoliter-to-microliter volumes without tips, eliminating tip costs and cross-contamination risk. Echo systems are used in compound management, CRISPR library preparation, NGS library construction, and assay miniaturization workflows.</p>
<h3>Centrifuges</h3>
<p>Beckman Coulter's Avanti series represents high-performance floor-model centrifuges designed for demanding research and pharmaceutical applications. The Avanti JXN-26 and J-26S XPI offer high-speed refrigerated centrifugation for cell harvesting, protein purification, and large-volume sample processing. The Allegra series provides benchtop refrigerated centrifugation for routine laboratory workflows including cell culture, blood processing, and general sample preparation. Beckman Coulter centrifuges are widely used in pharmaceutical manufacturing, bioprocess development, and academic research.</p>
<h3>Ultracentrifuges</h3>
<p>The Beckman Coulter Optima XPN is a high-performance ultracentrifuge capable of speeds up to 100,000 RPM, used for subcellular fractionation, virus purification, lipoprotein separation, nanoparticle characterization, and density gradient separations. Ultracentrifuges of this class are core instruments in virology, structural biology, biopharmaceutical development, and exosome research. The Optima XPN supports a broad range of fixed-angle, swinging-bucket, and vertical rotors.</p>
<h3>Flow Cytometers</h3>
<p>The Beckman Coulter CytoFLEX platform is a compact, high-sensitivity flow cytometer designed for immunophenotyping, cell cycle analysis, apoptosis detection, and rare cell detection. CytoFLEX instruments are used in pharmaceutical research, academic immunology, clinical research, and bioprocess monitoring. The platform's small footprint and high sensitivity make it suitable for both research and translational applications.</p>
<h3>Cell Counters & Viability Analyzers</h3>
<p>The Beckman Coulter Vi-CELL is an automated cell viability analyzer using trypan blue dye exclusion and image analysis to quantify viable and non-viable cells in suspension. Vi-CELL instruments are widely used in biopharmaceutical manufacturing, cell therapy development, and academic cell biology for rapid, reproducible cell count and viability data prior to downstream processing.</p>
<h3>Centrifuge Rotors & Accessories</h3>
<p>Beckman Coulter centrifuge rotors, including fixed-angle titanium rotors such as the Type 50.2 Ti, are precision-engineered components designed for specific centrifuge platforms and speed/capacity requirements. Rotors have defined service life limits in regulated environments and should be evaluated for run-hours and condition when purchased on the secondary market.</p>
<h2>Popular Beckman Coulter Models</h2>
<h3>Automated Liquid Handlers — Biomek Series</h3>
<ul class="mlab-model-grid">
<li>Beckman Coulter Biomek NXP Automated Liquid Handler</li>
<li>Beckman Coulter Biomek FXP Automated Liquid Handler</li>
<li>Beckman Coulter Biomek i3 Automated Workstation</li>
<li>Beckman Coulter Biomek i5 Automated Workstation</li>
<li>Beckman Coulter Biomek i7 Automated Workstation</li>
<li>Beckman Coulter Biomek 4000 Automated Liquid Handler</li>
</ul>
<h3>Automated Liquid Handlers — Echo Series</h3>
<ul class="mlab-model-grid">
<li>Beckman Coulter Echo 525 Acoustic Liquid Handler</li>
<li>Beckman Coulter Echo 650 Acoustic Liquid Handler</li>
</ul>
<h3>Centrifuges</h3>
<ul class="mlab-model-grid">
<li>Beckman Coulter Avanti JXN-26 Centrifuge</li>
<li>Beckman Coulter Avanti J-26S XPI Refrigerated Centrifuge</li>
<li>Beckman Coulter Allegra X-15R Refrigerated Benchtop Centrifuge</li>
<li>Beckman Coulter Allegra X-30R Refrigerated Centrifuge</li>
</ul>
<h3>Ultracentrifuges</h3>
<ul class="mlab-model-grid">
<li>Beckman Coulter Optima XPN Ultracentrifuge</li>
</ul>
<h3>Flow Cytometry & Cell Analysis</h3>
<ul class="mlab-model-grid">
<li>Beckman Coulter CytoFLEX Flow Cytometer</li>
<li>Beckman Coulter Vi-CELL Auto Cell Viability Analyzer</li>
</ul>
<h3>Rotors & Accessories</h3>
<ul class="mlab-model-grid">
<li>Beckman Coulter Type 50.2 Ti Fixed-Angle Centrifuge Rotor</li>
</ul>
<h2>Buying Guide for Used and Refurbished Beckman Coulter Equipment</h2>
<p>Beckman Coulter instruments are among the most actively traded on the secondary laboratory equipment market. The brand's broad installed base, long parts availability cycles, and widespread regulatory acceptance make used Beckman Coulter systems practical acquisitions for laboratories at many budget levels.</p>
<h3>Biomek Liquid Handler Considerations</h3>
<p>When evaluating a used Biomek system, confirm the deck configuration, installed pipetting heads (single-channel, multichannel, span-8), gripper and integration modules, and software version. Biomek systems are controlled through Biomek Software, and software license transfer should be confirmed prior to purchase. Confirm compatibility with your laboratory's existing automation infrastructure and scheduling software if integration is required.</p>
<h3>Echo Acoustic Liquid Handler Considerations</h3>
<p>Echo systems require calibration and source plate qualification for accurate nanoliter dispensing. Confirm calibration status, software version, and whether the system has been maintained on a regular service schedule. Echo 525 and Echo 650 differ in throughput capacity and source plate compatibility — confirm the correct model for your application before purchase.</p>
<h3>Centrifuge Considerations</h3>
<p>For used Beckman Coulter Avanti and Allegra centrifuges, confirm rotor condition and rotor run-hours where available, as rotors have defined service life limits in regulated environments. Verify that compatible rotors are available for your intended applications. Confirm drive system condition through functional testing prior to purchase. For pharmaceutical applications, confirm available calibration and service records.</p>
<h3>Ultracentrifuge Considerations</h3>
<p>Used Beckman Coulter Optima ultracentrifuges should be evaluated for drive system condition, vacuum system integrity, rotor compatibility, and available run-hour logs. Rotors for ultracentrifuges have strict service life limits and must be inspected carefully. For regulated applications, confirm IQ/OQ documentation availability. Suitability for regulated use depends on the buyer's qualification, validation, documentation, SOPs, and quality-system requirements.</p>
<h3>Centrifuge Rotor Considerations</h3>
<p>Beckman Coulter centrifuge rotors, including titanium fixed-angle rotors, should be inspected for corrosion, cracks, and run-hour history before purchase. Rotors have defined maximum run-hour and age limits in regulated environments. Confirm rotor compatibility with your specific centrifuge model and intended speed/capacity requirements.</p>
<h3>Flow Cytometer Considerations</h3>
<p>For used CytoFLEX systems, confirm laser configuration (laser lines and power), detector configuration, software version, and calibration status. Flow cytometer performance should be verified with standard beads prior to use in research or clinical applications. Confirm software license transfer and compatibility with your laboratory's data analysis workflows.</p>
<h3>Software and Data System Compatibility</h3>
<p>Beckman Coulter instruments use platform-specific software: Biomek Software for liquid handlers, CytExpert for CytoFLEX, and instrument-specific control software for centrifuges and the Vi-CELL. Confirm software version compatibility and license transfer terms when purchasing used systems.</p>
<h3>Legacy and Discontinued Systems</h3>
<p>Several Beckman Coulter instrument lines have been discontinued, including earlier Biomek 2000, 3000, and FX generations. These systems remain capable for many laboratory workflows and are available at significant cost savings. Confirm parts availability and service support before committing to a discontinued platform for long-term use.</p>
<h3>Documentation and Service History</h3>
<p>Request preventive maintenance records, calibration certificates, and any IQ/OQ documentation available for the instrument. For pharmaceutical and regulated laboratory applications, a documented service history supports qualification activities and demonstrates instrument fitness for intended use.</p>
<h3>Refurbished Beckman Coulter Equipment</h3>
<p>Depending on the instrument and supplier, refurbished Beckman Coulter systems may undergo inspection, cleaning, replacement of wear components, functional testing, calibration, and performance verification. The specific refurbishment scope should be confirmed for each instrument. Refurbished instruments may be deployed in regulated environments subject to the buyer's qualification, validation, documentation, SOP, and quality-system requirements.</p>
<p>Surplus and as-is Beckman Coulter instruments are also available for laboratories with in-house service capabilities or for use as parts donors, listed at lower price points and sold without performance guarantees.</p>
<h2>Industries Served</h2>
<ul>
<li><strong>Pharmaceutical drug discovery and development</strong> — Biomek liquid handlers and Echo acoustic dispensers are core to compound management, HTS, and assay development workflows.</li>
<li><strong>Biotechnology and biologics manufacturing</strong> — Centrifuges, ultracentrifuges, and Vi-CELL analyzers support bioprocess development, cell culture scale-up, and biopharmaceutical purification.</li>
<li><strong>Genomics and molecular biology</strong> — Echo acoustic dispensers and Biomek workstations are widely used for NGS library preparation, CRISPR screening, and nucleic acid normalization.</li>
<li><strong>Academic and government research</strong> — Beckman Coulter instruments are found across biology, biochemistry, immunology, and structural biology research programs.</li>
<li><strong>Clinical research and diagnostics</strong> — CytoFLEX flow cytometers and Vi-CELL analyzers support immunophenotyping, cell therapy development, and clinical sample analysis.</li>
<li><strong>Contract research organizations (CROs)</strong> — CROs source used Beckman Coulter liquid handlers and centrifuges to expand capacity without the capital expenditure of new instrumentation.</li>
<li><strong>Cell therapy and regenerative medicine</strong> — Vi-CELL analyzers and CytoFLEX systems are used in cell therapy manufacturing and quality control workflows.</li>
</ul>
<h2>Procurement Support</h2>
<p>mLab Supply supports institutional procurement workflows for universities, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, government agencies, and research organizations. We provide formal quotations suitable for purchase order submission, and our team can assist with vendor registration, W-9 documentation, and supplier onboarding requirements.</p>
<p>Net 30 payment terms are available for qualified institutions. Contact us to discuss your organization's purchasing requirements.</p>
<p>For laboratories with surplus Beckman Coulter equipment, mLab Supply offers equipment purchasing and trade-in programs. Equipment trade-ins can be applied toward the purchase of replacement instrumentation.</p>
<h2>Why Buy Beckman Coulter Equipment From mLab Supply</h2>
<ul>
<li>Used, refurbished, surplus, and sourced Beckman Coulter instruments across multiple product categories</li>
<li>Access to discontinued Beckman Coulter models no longer available through standard channels</li>
<li>Procurement support for institutional and corporate purchasing departments</li>
<li>Net 30 payment terms for qualified organizations</li>
<li>Formal quotations suitable for purchase order submission</li>
<li>Equipment trade-in and laboratory liquidation programs</li>
<li>Nationwide shipping and logistics coordination</li>
<li>Installation and delivery support available on select systems</li>
<li>Vendor onboarding and supplier documentation support</li>
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<h2>Frequently Asked Questions</h2>
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<summary>What Beckman Coulter equipment does mLab Supply carry?</summary>
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<p>mLab Supply sources Beckman Coulter laboratory equipment across multiple categories, including Biomek automated liquid handlers, Echo acoustic dispensers, Avanti and Allegra centrifuges, Optima ultracentrifuges, CytoFLEX flow cytometers, and Vi-CELL cell viability analyzers. Submit a Request a Quote for a specific model or configuration.</p>
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<summary>Does mLab Supply carry used Beckman Coulter Biomek liquid handlers?</summary>
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<p>Yes. mLab Supply sources Beckman Coulter Biomek liquid handling workstations including the Biomek NXP, FXP, i3, i5, i7, and 4000 series. Submit a Request a Quote with your specific model, deck configuration, and pipetting head requirements.</p>
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<summary>What is the difference between the Biomek NXP and the Biomek i-Series?</summary>
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<p>The Biomek NXP is an earlier-generation workstation platform widely deployed in pharmaceutical and academic environments. The Biomek i-Series (i3, i5, i7) represents the current-generation intelligent workstation platform with modular deck configurations, updated software, and expanded integration capabilities. Both platforms remain capable for many liquid handling workflows. The right choice depends on your throughput requirements, deck configuration needs, and software environment.</p>
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<summary>Can I purchase a used Beckman Coulter Optima ultracentrifuge from mLab Supply?</summary>
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<p>Yes. mLab Supply sources Beckman Coulter Optima ultracentrifuges including the Optima XPN series. When evaluating a used ultracentrifuge, confirm rotor condition and run-hours, drive system status, vacuum system integrity, and available service records. Submit a Request a Quote with your speed, capacity, and rotor requirements.</p>
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<summary>Does mLab Supply purchase used Beckman Coulter equipment?</summary>
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<p>Yes. mLab Supply purchases used and surplus Beckman Coulter instruments from laboratories, pharmaceutical companies, universities, and equipment dealers. Visit our Sell Lab Equipment page to submit an equipment description and receive an offer.</p>
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<summary>Are Beckman Coulter Echo acoustic liquid handlers available from mLab Supply?</summary>
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<p>Yes. mLab Supply sources Beckman Coulter Echo acoustic liquid handling systems including the Echo 525 and Echo 650. Submit a Request a Quote with your throughput and application requirements.</p>
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<summary>What should I check when buying a used Beckman Coulter centrifuge rotor?</summary>
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<p>Key considerations include rotor run-hour history, visual inspection for corrosion or cracks, compatibility with your specific centrifuge model, and maximum speed rating. Rotors have defined service life limits in regulated environments. Confirm rotor condition and compatibility before purchase.</p>
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<summary>Does mLab Supply offer Net 30 terms for Beckman Coulter equipment purchases?</summary>
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<p>Net 30 payment terms are available for qualified institutions including universities, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, and government agencies. Contact us to discuss your organization's requirements.</p>
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<summary>Can mLab Supply source a specific Beckman Coulter model not currently listed?</summary>
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<p>Yes. Submit a Request a Quote with the specific model, configuration, and any relevant specifications. Our sourcing team actively searches for instruments on behalf of buyers.</p>
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<summary>Is used Beckman Coulter equipment suitable for GMP or regulated laboratory use?</summary>
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<p>Suitability for regulated use depends on the buyer's qualification, validation, documentation, SOPs, and quality-system requirements. Available service records, calibration certificates, and IQ/OQ documentation vary by instrument. Contact us to discuss documentation availability for a specific system.</p>
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<h2>Related Articles</h2>
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<li>How to Evaluate a Used Beckman Coulter Biomek Liquid Handler Before Purchase</li>
<li>Beckman Coulter Biomek NXP vs. i-Series: Choosing the Right Platform for Your Laboratory</li>
<li>Buying a Used Beckman Coulter Optima Ultracentrifuge: Rotor Inspection and Service History</li>
<li>Echo Acoustic Dispensing vs. Traditional Pipetting: Applications and Considerations</li>
<li>How to Sell Surplus Beckman Coulter Equipment: A Guide for Laboratory Managers</li>
<li>IQ/OQ Qualification for Refurbished Liquid Handling Workstations in GMP Environments</li>
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