Collection: Microplate Washers
Microplate Washers for Sale
Buy used, refurbished, and surplus microplate washers from mLab Supply for ELISA, immunoassay, cell-based assay, and routine microplate washing workflows. We source automated plate washers from Agilent BioTek, Tecan, Thermo Scientific, Molecular Devices, and Bio-Rad for academic research, biotech, pharmaceutical, and clinical laboratory environments. Pricing and availability vary by instrument configuration — submit a quote request and we will confirm current sourcing options, configuration details, and lead time.
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Microplate Washers — Request a Quote
Prix habituel $0.00 USDPrix habituelPrix promotionnel $0.00 USDÉpuisé -
Bio-Rad Model 1575 Immunowash Microplate Washer — Request a Quote
Prix habituel $0.00 USDPrix habituelPrix promotionnel $0.00 USDÉpuisé -
Molecular Devices AquaMax 2000 Microplate Washer — Request a Quote
Prix habituel $0.00 USDPrix habituelPrix promotionnel $0.00 USDÉpuisé -
Thermo Scientific Wellwash Microplate Washer — Request a Quote
Prix habituel $0.00 USDPrix habituelPrix promotionnel $0.00 USDÉpuisé -
Tecan HydroSpeed Plate Washer — Request a Quote
Prix habituel $0.00 USDPrix habituelPrix promotionnel $0.00 USDÉpuisé -
Tecan HydroFlex Microplate Washer — Request a Quote
Prix habituel $0.00 USDPrix habituelPrix promotionnel $0.00 USDÉpuisé -
Agilent BioTek 50 TS Microplate Washer — Request a Quote
Prix habituel $0.00 USDPrix habituelPrix promotionnel $0.00 USDÉpuisé -
Agilent BioTek 405 TS Microplate Washer — Request a Quote
Prix habituel $0.00 USDPrix habituelPrix promotionnel $0.00 USDÉpuisé -
Laveur automatique de blocs de puits pour microplaques Biotek ELx405, de paillasse, 96 384 puits
Prix habituel $350.00 USDPrix habituelPrix promotionnel $350.00 USD
<section class="mlab-collection-buying-guide">
<h2>How to Choose a Microplate Washer</h2>
<p>Selecting a microplate washer requires matching the instrument's manifold configuration, plate format compatibility, and wash-cycle flexibility to your specific assay requirements. Key considerations include:</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Plate format:</strong> Confirm the washer supports your required plate format (96-well, 384-well, or other). Manifold and aspiration geometry vary by model and configuration.</li>
<li><strong>Manifold configuration:</strong> Manifold design affects aspiration and dispense geometry, residual volume, and compatibility with different plate types. Confirm manifold configuration matches your assay requirements.</li>
<li><strong>Wash-cycle flexibility:</strong> Consider the number of wash cycles, soak time, and aspiration/dispense parameters required for your assay protocol.</li>
<li><strong>Shaking and mixing:</strong> Some washers include orbital or linear shaking between wash steps. Confirm whether shaking is required for your assay.</li>
<li><strong>Reagent handling:</strong> Consider reagent bottle capacity, waste handling, and tubing configuration for your workflow volume.</li>
<li><strong>Automation integration:</strong> If integration with a liquid handler or robotic system is required, confirm compatibility before purchasing.</li>
<li><strong>Software and interface:</strong> Confirm onboard or computer-based software compatibility with your protocol requirements.</li>
<li><strong>Serviceability:</strong> Consider local service availability, parts availability, and tubing/pump replacement requirements for the specific platform.</li>
</ul>
</section>
<section class="mlab-collection-workflow">
<h2>ELISA and Microplate Washing Workflows</h2>
<p>Microplate washers are designed to perform repeated aspiration and wash-buffer dispensing cycles across all wells of a microplate simultaneously. In ELISA and other plate-based immunoassay workflows, washing removes unbound antibodies, antigens, or detection reagents between assay steps, reducing background signal and improving assay specificity. Consistent aspiration and dispense performance across wash cycles is critical for assay reproducibility. Microplate washers are purpose-built for this repetitive washing function and are not substitutes for microplate readers, liquid handlers, or dispensers. Suitability for specific assay protocols must be confirmed by the user.</p>
</section>
<section class="mlab-collection-formats">
<h2>96-Well vs 384-Well Compatibility</h2>
<p>Microplate washers vary in their plate format compatibility. Standard 96-well washers use manifolds designed for 96-well geometry. 384-well washing requires a compatible manifold with appropriate aspiration needle spacing and dispense geometry for the higher-density format. Some platforms support both formats with interchangeable manifolds; others are designed for a single format. Throughput, aspiration consistency, and residual volume characteristics may differ between 96-well and 384-well configurations. Confirm plate format compatibility and manifold configuration for the specific instrument before purchasing. Configuration varies by unit on used instruments.</p>
</section>
<section class="mlab-collection-model-grid">
<h2>Popular Microplate Washer Manufacturers and Models</h2>
<p>mLab Supply sources microplate washers from leading manufacturers including Agilent BioTek, Tecan, Thermo Scientific, Molecular Devices, and Bio-Rad. Common models available to source include:</p>
<dl>
<dt>Agilent BioTek</dt>
<dd>ELx405, 405 TS, 50 TS</dd>
<dt>Tecan</dt>
<dd>HydroFlex, HydroSpeed</dd>
<dt>Thermo Scientific</dt>
<dd>Wellwash</dd>
<dt>Molecular Devices</dt>
<dd>AquaMax 2000</dd>
<dt>Bio-Rad</dt>
<dd>Model 1575 Immunowash</dd>
</dl>
</section>
<section class="mlab-collection-comparison-readers">
<h2>Microplate Washers vs Microplate Readers</h2>
<p>Microplate washers and <a href="/collections/microplate-readers">microplate readers</a> are complementary but distinct instruments. Microplate washers aspirate well contents and dispense wash buffer to remove unbound material between assay steps — they do not measure optical signals. Microplate readers measure absorbance, fluorescence, luminescence, or other optical signals from completed assay plates. Both instruments are commonly used together in ELISA and other plate-based assay workflows, but they perform different functions and are not interchangeable.</p>
</section>
<section class="mlab-collection-comparison-lh">
<h2>Microplate Washers vs Liquid Handlers</h2>
<p>Microplate washers are purpose-built instruments optimized for repetitive aspiration and wash-buffer dispensing across microplate wells. <a href="/collections/automated-liquid-handlers">Automated liquid handlers</a> are broader pipetting and dispensing automation systems capable of a wide range of liquid transfer tasks including reagent addition, sample reformatting, and serial dilution. Liquid handlers are not optimized for the high-speed, simultaneous multi-well aspiration and dispense cycles that define microplate washing workflows. The two instrument types serve different functions and should not be classified interchangeably.</p>
</section>
<section class="mlab-collection-used-refurbished">
<h2>Buying Used and Refurbished Microplate Washers</h2>
<p>Used and refurbished microplate washers can offer significant cost savings compared to new instruments. When evaluating a used washer, key inspection points include:</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Manifold condition:</strong> Aspiration needles and dispense channels should be free of clogs, corrosion, and damage. Manifold condition directly affects wash performance.</li>
<li><strong>Pumps and valves:</strong> Pump condition and valve integrity affect aspiration and dispense consistency. Request service history where available.</li>
<li><strong>Tubing:</strong> Tubing condition and age affect fluid delivery and waste handling. Tubing replacement history varies by unit.</li>
<li><strong>Reagent bottles and waste handling:</strong> Confirm reagent bottle and waste container condition and compatibility.</li>
<li><strong>Plate carrier:</strong> Confirm plate carrier is present and compatible with your plate format.</li>
<li><strong>Shaking mechanism:</strong> Where applicable, confirm shaking mechanism is functional.</li>
<li><strong>Software and interface:</strong> Confirm software version and interface functionality.</li>
<li><strong>Service history:</strong> Request available maintenance and calibration records where available.</li>
<li><strong>Accessories:</strong> Confirm which accessories are included. Configuration varies by unit.</li>
</ul>
<p>Manifold configuration, tubing condition, accessory completeness, and service history must be confirmed per unit. mLab Supply does not guarantee that any used or refurbished instrument meets specific regulatory or institutional requirements without independent verification.</p>
</section>
<section class="mlab-collection-maintenance">
<h2>Maintenance and Service Considerations</h2>
<p>Microplate washers require regular maintenance to sustain consistent aspiration and dispense performance. Key maintenance considerations include tubing wear and replacement intervals, pump condition and output consistency, manifold cleaning to prevent clogs and cross-contamination, aspiration needle condition, waste-path integrity, and valve function. Parts availability and local service access vary by platform age and manufacturer support status. Request available service history and confirm parts availability for the specific instrument before purchasing. mLab Supply does not guarantee OEM service support availability for any specific instrument.</p>
</section>
<section class="mlab-collection-applications">
<h2>Applications</h2>
<p>Microplate washers support a wide range of plate-based laboratory workflows including ELISA, immunoassays, cell-based assays, biochemical assays, microplate sample preparation, and general plate-based research workflows. Suitability for specific assay protocols, regulated environments, or clinical use must be confirmed by the buyer and their institutional quality and compliance teams.</p>
</section>
<section class="mlab-collection-installation">
<h2>Installation and Facility Planning</h2>
<p>Microplate washers are benchtop instruments with compact footprints. Key installation considerations include available bench space, power requirements, reagent and waste container placement, tubing routing, and computer or interface needs where applicable. Performance verification is recommended after installation and after any relocation. Confirm all site requirements before finalizing a purchase.</p>
</section>
<section class="mlab-collection-procurement">
<h2>Procurement and Logistics</h2>
<p>mLab Supply supports institutional procurement workflows including formal quotations, purchase orders, and vendor onboarding documentation. We can source specific microplate washer models and configurations on request. Freight coordination is available. We also purchase surplus and decommissioned microplate washers — contact us via the <a href="/pages/sell-lab-equipment">Sell Lab Equipment</a> page if you have equipment available.</p>
</section>
<section class="mlab-collection-related">
<h2>Related Laboratory Equipment</h2>
<p>Laboratories sourcing microplate washers often also require <a href="/collections/microplate-readers">microplate readers</a> for optical signal detection, <a href="/collections/automated-liquid-handlers">automated liquid handlers</a> for broader pipetting and dispensing workflows, and <a href="/collections/centrifuges">centrifuges</a> for sample processing. Browse <a href="/collections/thermo-scientific">Thermo Scientific laboratory equipment</a> for additional instruments from that manufacturer. Submit a <a href="/pages/request-a-quote">Request a Quote</a> for current availability and pricing, or visit our <a href="/pages/sell-lab-equipment">Sell Lab Equipment</a> page if you have surplus microplate washers or other lab equipment to sell.</p>
</section>
<section class="mlab-collection-faq">
<h2>Frequently Asked Questions</h2>
<details><summary>What is a microplate washer?</summary><p>A microplate washer is an automated laboratory instrument that aspirates the contents of microplate wells and dispenses wash buffer to remove unbound material between assay steps. It is designed for repetitive, simultaneous washing of all wells in a microplate to support ELISA and other plate-based assay workflows.</p></details>
<details><summary>What is a microplate washer used for?</summary><p>Microplate washers are used primarily in ELISA, immunoassay, cell-based assay, and biochemical assay workflows to remove unbound antibodies, antigens, or detection reagents between assay steps. Consistent washing is critical for assay reproducibility and signal-to-noise performance.</p></details>
<details><summary>What is the difference between a microplate washer and a microplate reader?</summary><p>A microplate washer aspirates well contents and dispenses wash buffer to prepare plates between assay steps. A microplate reader measures optical signals — such as absorbance, fluorescence, or luminescence — from completed assay plates. They are complementary instruments that perform different functions and are not interchangeable.</p></details>
<details><summary>Can microplate washers handle 96-well and 384-well plates?</summary><p>Compatibility with 96-well and 384-well formats depends on the specific instrument and manifold configuration. Some platforms support both formats with interchangeable manifolds; others are designed for a single format. Confirm plate format compatibility and manifold configuration for the specific instrument before purchasing.</p></details>
<details><summary>What should I inspect before buying a used microplate washer?</summary><p>Key inspection points include manifold and aspiration needle condition, pump and valve integrity, tubing condition, reagent bottle and waste handling components, plate carrier presence and compatibility, shaking mechanism functionality where applicable, software version and interface, and available service history. Configuration and accessory completeness vary by unit.</p></details>
<details><summary>Are manifolds, tubing, and reagent bottles included with used washers?</summary><p>Accessory inclusion varies by unit. mLab Supply does not guarantee that manifolds, tubing, reagent bottles, or other accessories are included unless explicitly stated for a specific listing. Confirm accessory requirements before finalizing a purchase.</p></details>
<details><summary>Are used plate washers calibrated before sale?</summary><p>Calibration and performance verification status varies by unit. mLab Supply does not guarantee that any used instrument has been calibrated or performance-verified unless explicitly stated for a specific listing. Request available calibration and service documentation when inquiring about a specific instrument.</p></details>
<details><summary>Can mLab Supply source a specific BioTek, Tecan, Thermo Scientific, Molecular Devices, or Bio-Rad washer?</summary><p>Yes. We source microplate washers from Agilent BioTek, Tecan, Thermo Scientific, Molecular Devices, and Bio-Rad on request. Submit a <a href="/pages/request-a-quote">Request a Quote</a> with your preferred manufacturer, model, and configuration requirements and we will confirm current sourcing options and availability.</p></details>
<details><summary>Are refurbished plate washers suitable for regulated laboratories?</summary><p>Suitability for regulated environments depends on the specific instrument's condition, performance verification status, and your institution's qualification requirements. mLab Supply does not guarantee that any used or refurbished instrument meets specific regulatory or institutional standards without independent verification. Consult your quality and compliance team before purchasing for regulated use.</p></details>
<details><summary>Does mLab Supply coordinate freight and installation for microplate washers?</summary><p>Yes. Contact us when requesting a quote to discuss freight and any installation coordination requirements for your specific location.</p></details>
<details><summary>Can older or discontinued microplate washer models be sourced?</summary><p>Yes. We specialize in sourcing used, refurbished, and surplus laboratory instruments including discontinued platforms. Submit a <a href="/pages/request-a-quote">Request a Quote</a> with the specific model and configuration you need and we will confirm current sourcing options.</p></details>
<details><summary>Does mLab Supply purchase surplus microplate washers?</summary><p>Yes. We purchase decommissioned and surplus microplate washers. Visit our <a href="/pages/sell-lab-equipment">Sell Lab Equipment</a> page to submit details about your equipment.</p></details>
</section>
<h2>How to Choose a Microplate Washer</h2>
<p>Selecting a microplate washer requires matching the instrument's manifold configuration, plate format compatibility, and wash-cycle flexibility to your specific assay requirements. Key considerations include:</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Plate format:</strong> Confirm the washer supports your required plate format (96-well, 384-well, or other). Manifold and aspiration geometry vary by model and configuration.</li>
<li><strong>Manifold configuration:</strong> Manifold design affects aspiration and dispense geometry, residual volume, and compatibility with different plate types. Confirm manifold configuration matches your assay requirements.</li>
<li><strong>Wash-cycle flexibility:</strong> Consider the number of wash cycles, soak time, and aspiration/dispense parameters required for your assay protocol.</li>
<li><strong>Shaking and mixing:</strong> Some washers include orbital or linear shaking between wash steps. Confirm whether shaking is required for your assay.</li>
<li><strong>Reagent handling:</strong> Consider reagent bottle capacity, waste handling, and tubing configuration for your workflow volume.</li>
<li><strong>Automation integration:</strong> If integration with a liquid handler or robotic system is required, confirm compatibility before purchasing.</li>
<li><strong>Software and interface:</strong> Confirm onboard or computer-based software compatibility with your protocol requirements.</li>
<li><strong>Serviceability:</strong> Consider local service availability, parts availability, and tubing/pump replacement requirements for the specific platform.</li>
</ul>
</section>
<section class="mlab-collection-workflow">
<h2>ELISA and Microplate Washing Workflows</h2>
<p>Microplate washers are designed to perform repeated aspiration and wash-buffer dispensing cycles across all wells of a microplate simultaneously. In ELISA and other plate-based immunoassay workflows, washing removes unbound antibodies, antigens, or detection reagents between assay steps, reducing background signal and improving assay specificity. Consistent aspiration and dispense performance across wash cycles is critical for assay reproducibility. Microplate washers are purpose-built for this repetitive washing function and are not substitutes for microplate readers, liquid handlers, or dispensers. Suitability for specific assay protocols must be confirmed by the user.</p>
</section>
<section class="mlab-collection-formats">
<h2>96-Well vs 384-Well Compatibility</h2>
<p>Microplate washers vary in their plate format compatibility. Standard 96-well washers use manifolds designed for 96-well geometry. 384-well washing requires a compatible manifold with appropriate aspiration needle spacing and dispense geometry for the higher-density format. Some platforms support both formats with interchangeable manifolds; others are designed for a single format. Throughput, aspiration consistency, and residual volume characteristics may differ between 96-well and 384-well configurations. Confirm plate format compatibility and manifold configuration for the specific instrument before purchasing. Configuration varies by unit on used instruments.</p>
</section>
<section class="mlab-collection-model-grid">
<h2>Popular Microplate Washer Manufacturers and Models</h2>
<p>mLab Supply sources microplate washers from leading manufacturers including Agilent BioTek, Tecan, Thermo Scientific, Molecular Devices, and Bio-Rad. Common models available to source include:</p>
<dl>
<dt>Agilent BioTek</dt>
<dd>ELx405, 405 TS, 50 TS</dd>
<dt>Tecan</dt>
<dd>HydroFlex, HydroSpeed</dd>
<dt>Thermo Scientific</dt>
<dd>Wellwash</dd>
<dt>Molecular Devices</dt>
<dd>AquaMax 2000</dd>
<dt>Bio-Rad</dt>
<dd>Model 1575 Immunowash</dd>
</dl>
</section>
<section class="mlab-collection-comparison-readers">
<h2>Microplate Washers vs Microplate Readers</h2>
<p>Microplate washers and <a href="/collections/microplate-readers">microplate readers</a> are complementary but distinct instruments. Microplate washers aspirate well contents and dispense wash buffer to remove unbound material between assay steps — they do not measure optical signals. Microplate readers measure absorbance, fluorescence, luminescence, or other optical signals from completed assay plates. Both instruments are commonly used together in ELISA and other plate-based assay workflows, but they perform different functions and are not interchangeable.</p>
</section>
<section class="mlab-collection-comparison-lh">
<h2>Microplate Washers vs Liquid Handlers</h2>
<p>Microplate washers are purpose-built instruments optimized for repetitive aspiration and wash-buffer dispensing across microplate wells. <a href="/collections/automated-liquid-handlers">Automated liquid handlers</a> are broader pipetting and dispensing automation systems capable of a wide range of liquid transfer tasks including reagent addition, sample reformatting, and serial dilution. Liquid handlers are not optimized for the high-speed, simultaneous multi-well aspiration and dispense cycles that define microplate washing workflows. The two instrument types serve different functions and should not be classified interchangeably.</p>
</section>
<section class="mlab-collection-used-refurbished">
<h2>Buying Used and Refurbished Microplate Washers</h2>
<p>Used and refurbished microplate washers can offer significant cost savings compared to new instruments. When evaluating a used washer, key inspection points include:</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Manifold condition:</strong> Aspiration needles and dispense channels should be free of clogs, corrosion, and damage. Manifold condition directly affects wash performance.</li>
<li><strong>Pumps and valves:</strong> Pump condition and valve integrity affect aspiration and dispense consistency. Request service history where available.</li>
<li><strong>Tubing:</strong> Tubing condition and age affect fluid delivery and waste handling. Tubing replacement history varies by unit.</li>
<li><strong>Reagent bottles and waste handling:</strong> Confirm reagent bottle and waste container condition and compatibility.</li>
<li><strong>Plate carrier:</strong> Confirm plate carrier is present and compatible with your plate format.</li>
<li><strong>Shaking mechanism:</strong> Where applicable, confirm shaking mechanism is functional.</li>
<li><strong>Software and interface:</strong> Confirm software version and interface functionality.</li>
<li><strong>Service history:</strong> Request available maintenance and calibration records where available.</li>
<li><strong>Accessories:</strong> Confirm which accessories are included. Configuration varies by unit.</li>
</ul>
<p>Manifold configuration, tubing condition, accessory completeness, and service history must be confirmed per unit. mLab Supply does not guarantee that any used or refurbished instrument meets specific regulatory or institutional requirements without independent verification.</p>
</section>
<section class="mlab-collection-maintenance">
<h2>Maintenance and Service Considerations</h2>
<p>Microplate washers require regular maintenance to sustain consistent aspiration and dispense performance. Key maintenance considerations include tubing wear and replacement intervals, pump condition and output consistency, manifold cleaning to prevent clogs and cross-contamination, aspiration needle condition, waste-path integrity, and valve function. Parts availability and local service access vary by platform age and manufacturer support status. Request available service history and confirm parts availability for the specific instrument before purchasing. mLab Supply does not guarantee OEM service support availability for any specific instrument.</p>
</section>
<section class="mlab-collection-applications">
<h2>Applications</h2>
<p>Microplate washers support a wide range of plate-based laboratory workflows including ELISA, immunoassays, cell-based assays, biochemical assays, microplate sample preparation, and general plate-based research workflows. Suitability for specific assay protocols, regulated environments, or clinical use must be confirmed by the buyer and their institutional quality and compliance teams.</p>
</section>
<section class="mlab-collection-installation">
<h2>Installation and Facility Planning</h2>
<p>Microplate washers are benchtop instruments with compact footprints. Key installation considerations include available bench space, power requirements, reagent and waste container placement, tubing routing, and computer or interface needs where applicable. Performance verification is recommended after installation and after any relocation. Confirm all site requirements before finalizing a purchase.</p>
</section>
<section class="mlab-collection-procurement">
<h2>Procurement and Logistics</h2>
<p>mLab Supply supports institutional procurement workflows including formal quotations, purchase orders, and vendor onboarding documentation. We can source specific microplate washer models and configurations on request. Freight coordination is available. We also purchase surplus and decommissioned microplate washers — contact us via the <a href="/pages/sell-lab-equipment">Sell Lab Equipment</a> page if you have equipment available.</p>
</section>
<section class="mlab-collection-related">
<h2>Related Laboratory Equipment</h2>
<p>Laboratories sourcing microplate washers often also require <a href="/collections/microplate-readers">microplate readers</a> for optical signal detection, <a href="/collections/automated-liquid-handlers">automated liquid handlers</a> for broader pipetting and dispensing workflows, and <a href="/collections/centrifuges">centrifuges</a> for sample processing. Browse <a href="/collections/thermo-scientific">Thermo Scientific laboratory equipment</a> for additional instruments from that manufacturer. Submit a <a href="/pages/request-a-quote">Request a Quote</a> for current availability and pricing, or visit our <a href="/pages/sell-lab-equipment">Sell Lab Equipment</a> page if you have surplus microplate washers or other lab equipment to sell.</p>
</section>
<section class="mlab-collection-faq">
<h2>Frequently Asked Questions</h2>
<details><summary>What is a microplate washer?</summary><p>A microplate washer is an automated laboratory instrument that aspirates the contents of microplate wells and dispenses wash buffer to remove unbound material between assay steps. It is designed for repetitive, simultaneous washing of all wells in a microplate to support ELISA and other plate-based assay workflows.</p></details>
<details><summary>What is a microplate washer used for?</summary><p>Microplate washers are used primarily in ELISA, immunoassay, cell-based assay, and biochemical assay workflows to remove unbound antibodies, antigens, or detection reagents between assay steps. Consistent washing is critical for assay reproducibility and signal-to-noise performance.</p></details>
<details><summary>What is the difference between a microplate washer and a microplate reader?</summary><p>A microplate washer aspirates well contents and dispenses wash buffer to prepare plates between assay steps. A microplate reader measures optical signals — such as absorbance, fluorescence, or luminescence — from completed assay plates. They are complementary instruments that perform different functions and are not interchangeable.</p></details>
<details><summary>Can microplate washers handle 96-well and 384-well plates?</summary><p>Compatibility with 96-well and 384-well formats depends on the specific instrument and manifold configuration. Some platforms support both formats with interchangeable manifolds; others are designed for a single format. Confirm plate format compatibility and manifold configuration for the specific instrument before purchasing.</p></details>
<details><summary>What should I inspect before buying a used microplate washer?</summary><p>Key inspection points include manifold and aspiration needle condition, pump and valve integrity, tubing condition, reagent bottle and waste handling components, plate carrier presence and compatibility, shaking mechanism functionality where applicable, software version and interface, and available service history. Configuration and accessory completeness vary by unit.</p></details>
<details><summary>Are manifolds, tubing, and reagent bottles included with used washers?</summary><p>Accessory inclusion varies by unit. mLab Supply does not guarantee that manifolds, tubing, reagent bottles, or other accessories are included unless explicitly stated for a specific listing. Confirm accessory requirements before finalizing a purchase.</p></details>
<details><summary>Are used plate washers calibrated before sale?</summary><p>Calibration and performance verification status varies by unit. mLab Supply does not guarantee that any used instrument has been calibrated or performance-verified unless explicitly stated for a specific listing. Request available calibration and service documentation when inquiring about a specific instrument.</p></details>
<details><summary>Can mLab Supply source a specific BioTek, Tecan, Thermo Scientific, Molecular Devices, or Bio-Rad washer?</summary><p>Yes. We source microplate washers from Agilent BioTek, Tecan, Thermo Scientific, Molecular Devices, and Bio-Rad on request. Submit a <a href="/pages/request-a-quote">Request a Quote</a> with your preferred manufacturer, model, and configuration requirements and we will confirm current sourcing options and availability.</p></details>
<details><summary>Are refurbished plate washers suitable for regulated laboratories?</summary><p>Suitability for regulated environments depends on the specific instrument's condition, performance verification status, and your institution's qualification requirements. mLab Supply does not guarantee that any used or refurbished instrument meets specific regulatory or institutional standards without independent verification. Consult your quality and compliance team before purchasing for regulated use.</p></details>
<details><summary>Does mLab Supply coordinate freight and installation for microplate washers?</summary><p>Yes. Contact us when requesting a quote to discuss freight and any installation coordination requirements for your specific location.</p></details>
<details><summary>Can older or discontinued microplate washer models be sourced?</summary><p>Yes. We specialize in sourcing used, refurbished, and surplus laboratory instruments including discontinued platforms. Submit a <a href="/pages/request-a-quote">Request a Quote</a> with the specific model and configuration you need and we will confirm current sourcing options.</p></details>
<details><summary>Does mLab Supply purchase surplus microplate washers?</summary><p>Yes. We purchase decommissioned and surplus microplate washers. Visit our <a href="/pages/sell-lab-equipment">Sell Lab Equipment</a> page to submit details about your equipment.</p></details>
</section>