BD Accuri C6 Plus Flow 2 Laser / 4 Color Flow Cytometer
Pre-owned instrument
• Fully Functional
• Current Model
• Serviced & in Stock
• Good cosmetic condition
• Continental US Warranty 120 Days & 60 Days International.
• An extended warranty option and training may be available
• Renewable single or multi-year warranty agreements are available.
The Predecessor to Accuri C6 Plus
Here is what you will receive:
• BD Accuri C6 Plus Plus Flow Cytometer
• New Maintenance kit will be installed
• Fluid harness
• Rack to organize the Bottles
• Bottles set
• Computer, mouse, keyboard, monitor, and cables
• Communication and power cables
BD Accuri C6 Plus Plus 2 laser / 4 Color Flow Cytometer Configuration:
• Cytometer Laser setup: This cytometer comes with blue and red lasers (Is a 2-laser system)
• Detection Channels: Two light scatter detectors and four fluorescence detectors
• Optical filters:4 Colors optimized for detecting FITC, PE, PerCP, and APC. (FL1: 533/30nm FL2: 585/40nm FL3: 670nm LP FL4: 675/25nm)
• Flow Rates and Core Sizes: 10-100 uL/min, 5-40 uM core
• Minimum Detectable Particle Size: 0.5um
• Scatter Resolution: Resolves human peripheral blood lymphocytes, monocytes, and granulocytes
• Fluorescence Linearity: 2 +/-0.05% for chicken erythrocyte nuclei (CEN)
• Fluorescence Precision: <3% CV for CEN
• Flow Rates and Core Sizes: Slow 14 uL/min, 10 uM core, Medium 35 uL/min, 16 uM core, Fast 66 uL/min, 22 uM core, Custom 10-100 uL/min, 5-40 uM core
• Minimum Detectable Particle Size: 0.5um
• Minimum Sample Volume: 50uL
• Flow Cell: 200um ID quartz capillary
• Data Acquisition Rate: 10,000 events/second, maximum
Customization/Options:
N/A
Testing performed by our in-house service team:
• We inspect the Accuri C6 for physical damage.
• The cytometer optics are inspected and cleaned.
• Mechanical components inspected, adjusted, and lubricated if necessary
• The proper operation of electronic components is confirmed
• Necessary repairs and services performed to make sure the cytometer will function as intended
• We measure the lasers' power output and ensure it is not degraded.
• We clean the fluidics and optical paths of the cytometer.
• Preventative maintenance is performed, and new fluid filters and pump tubing are installed.
• The system is cleaned to less than ten events per second with DI water on the SIP.
• We run calibration particles and ensure that each channel provides clean signals with the required sensitivity and intensity.
• BD Accuri C6 Plus shutdown and storage procedure is performed, thus ensuring the instrument will function well once used by the customer.
Instrument Overview:
• The BD Accuri C6 Plus Flow Cytometer's compact design seamlessly integrates into any lab space, enhancing workflow efficiency.
• With two lasers, the BD Accuri C6 Plus Flow Cytometer allows for the detection of up to four fluorescence parameters, broadening analysis capabilities.
• Its fixed flow rate and peristaltic pump system ensure consistent, accurate sample delivery, which is vital for dependable results.
• High sensitivity and resolution distinguish the BD Accuri C6 Plus, making it adept at identifying low-abundance cell populations.
• Tailored for small-volume samples, it maximizes the utility of scarce resources without compromising analytical depth.
• The BD Accuri C6 Plus Flow Cytometer simplifies maintenance with straightforward procedures and easy component replacement, reducing downtime.
• The device offers cost efficiency and balances an affordable purchase price with low operational costs, appealing to budget-conscious laboratories.
• Its broad versatility makes the BD Accuri C6 Plus Flow Cytometer a prized tool in diverse research environments, from immunology to cell biology.
Tuning Detector voltages:
The BD Accuri C6 Plus cytometer is set up with standardized fluorescence performance; this means you do not need to adjust detector voltages.
With a dynamic range of 7.2 decades, you will have 16 million channels of digital data being recorded, giving you flexibility in your gating strategies.
Instrument Application:
Assay/Application examples:
• Apoptosis detection
• Gap-free analysis of intracellular calcium
• Pluripotent stem cell analysis
• Gene expression analysis
• Analysis of DNA content and ploidy
• Analysis of marine and freshwater samples
• Analysis of aquatic microorganisms
Additional technical info:
Common compatible Fluorochromes/Dyes per channel:
FL1 (533/30nm): FITC, BD Horizon Brilliant Blue 515, Alexa Fluor 488, CFSE, GFP, YFP
FL2 (585/40nm): PE, PI, PE-CF594
FL3 (670nm LP): PerCP, PE-Cy5, PerCP-Cy5.5, PE-Cy7, PI, 7-AAD
FL4 (675/25nm): APC, Alexa Fluor 647
Why should you buy from us?
Our Advantage
• We have experience servicing and repairing these instruments.
• This instrument goes through all the described service steps before shipping.
• We offer detailed photos and videos of the instruments you buy.
• We are an approved pre-owned equipment vendor to many large US, Canadian, and EU Universities.
• We are an approved pre-owned equipment vendor to many Fortune 500 US and International Biopharma companies.
• Many upgrade and repair parts are in stock.
• Remote installation and instrument operation training are available.
• On-site installation may be available in the Boston Area (New England area)
• US or International shipping is no problem (see the shipping tab on how we pack and feel at ease)
Our Guarantee
• It will work!
• Warranty 120 Days
• An extended warranty may be available.
• You get after-sales technical support.
• Smooth process from the initial quote to order fulfillment.
• Customer references are available.
*SM* Small Crate
200#
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE QUESTIONS BELOW ARE ANSWERED IN MORE THOROUGH DETAIL ON OUR WEBSITE
Q: Can I view this instrument in person at your facility or do a live Zoom demo before it is shipped to me?
A: We can accommodate both in-person or Zoom demos.
Q: What about the warranty?
A: The instrument comes fully warrantied for both parts and labor within the continental USA & Canada. An international warranty option is available as well.
Q: Do you offer installation, service, etc?
A: We offer remote installation and training packages to familiarize you with this instrument.
Q: What should I watch out for when buying a used/pre-owned instrument from another lab?
A: Ensure that the instrument is in good working condition with no damage or wear that could affect its performance. Ask for details about testing steps performed, video demo, and test screenshots.
Q: Do you have more than one of these instruments on hand?
A: We generally carry multiple instruments on hand, along with a variety of spare parts.
Q: This procurement is for a University or College. Are purchase orders with NET terms accepted?
A: We accept purchase orders from all major US and Canadian universities.
Q: How fast will you ship?
A: We can ship within a few days to two weeks. Shipping time depends on the current demand for our instruments. Members of our sales team will be able to offer current delivery estimates.
Q: Will my instrument be insured during shipping?
A: Absolutely! We insure all our shipments as long as we are the shipper. If a customer ships on their account, they handle insurance.
Q: How do you pack? Have you previously packed and shipped the fragile laboratory instruments?
A: We have extensive experience shipping high-end and complex laboratory instruments in the US and Internationally. Please check our website, bostonind.com, for photos of how we pack.
Q: Do you ship Internationally?
A: So far, we have shipped to almost every continent and over 30 countries.
Q: How much will I save buying it pre-owned, and is it worth it?
A: When compared to buying a new instrument, you will save 50% or more and have plenty of funds left over for an additional instrument or two.
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