Tecan Group Ltd

HydroFlex™ Plus microplate washer

HydroFlex™ Plus microplate washer

Cells. ELISAs.

The HydroFlex Plus microplate washer is a truly flexible and upgradeable platform for automated microplate strip washing, magnetic bead washing and vacuum filtration in 96-well plate formats. It is an ideal solution for a wide range of cell-, bead- and ELISA-based applications, reflecting over 30 years of Tecan expertise in advanced liquid handling.

Integrated application flexibility

Every HydroFlex Plus washer comes with microplate shaking and automated buffer switching included, ready for ELISA washing and gentle washing of cells. In addition, optional user-interchangeable plate carriers are available for easy switching between washing and filtration applications.

Highlights at a glance

• Ready for automated washing of ELISAs, cells and protein arrays
• Magnetic bead washing using powerful neodymium magnets**
• Two magnets per well for efficient bead settling (patented design)**
• Automated system for vacuum filtration using vacuum sensor**
• Individual vacuum settings for each filtration step within a protocol**

• Control of wash head positions and speed settings for gentle cell washing
• Up to two aspiration points per well for minimal residual volumes
• Simultaneous aspiration and dispensing for ELISA washing
• Automated buffer switching and plate shaking capabilities
• Controls up to four wash buffers

• Ready for robotic integration
• Tested reliability to minimize maintenance and service costs
• IQ/OQ procedures available
• Designed to meet the IVDR (EU) 2017/746 and 2011/65/EU RoHS (reduction of hazardous substances)
• Supports FDA 21 CFR Part 11 functionality together with HydroControl™ software