Purification system KingFisher Flex - Excellent 2021

KingFisher Flex Automated Purification System: Fast and Reliable Extraction of DNA, RNA, Proteins, and Cells

The Thermo Scientific KingFisher Flex purification system is a highly versatile automated platform designed to meet the diverse needs of modern laboratories. Capable of processing a wide range of sample types, the KingFisher Flex excels in the purification of DNA, RNA, proteins, and cells. Its ability to process 96 samples per run makes it well-suited for medium- to high-throughput workflows.

This system is based on revolutionary magnetic particle separation technology, offering exceptional reproducibility and quality. The innovative design utilizes permanent magnetic rods equipped with disposable tip combs to efficiently collect and transfer magnetic particles through the various purification steps. This method minimizes sample loss, ensures high yield, and results in cleaner extractions compared to traditional liquid handling systems.

Designed for user convenience, the KingFisher Flex is easy to install and operate. The system is controlled by the intuitive Thermo Scientific BindIt software, which allows for the easy creation, modification, and execution of protocols. Additionally, ready-to-use protocols are available for a variety of applications, making the system versatile and adaptable to evolving research needs.

One of the standout features of the KingFisher Flex is its flexibility to handle different plate formats and processing volumes. The system supports 24- and 96-well plates with volumes ranging from 20 µL to 5 mL, allowing users to optimize their workflows according to the specific requirements of their experiments. The KingFisher Flex is also compatible with a wide range of magnetic particle-based kits, further enhancing its versatility.

In terms of efficiency, the KingFisher Flex is unmatched. It can process up to 96 samples in under 20 minutes, making it ideal for laboratories with high-throughput needs. This rapid processing capability not only improves workflow efficiency but also reduces the time researchers spend on manual sample preparation, allowing them to focus on more critical tasks.

The KingFisher Flex system is also designed for safety and reliability. It reduces the risks of user errors and cross-contamination by automating the entire purification process, ensuring consistent and reproducible results. This reliability is crucial for applications requiring high precision, such as qPCR, NGS, and mass spectrometry.

In addition to its core functions, the KingFisher Flex system includes features that enhance its usability and integration into existing lab setups. Its compact design allows for easy placement on a workstation, and its compatibility with a wide range of software and reagents ensures seamless integration into any laboratory. Moreover, its robust construction and high-quality components ensure long-term durability and consistent performance.

The Thermo Scientific KingFisher Flex purification system is an essential tool for laboratories involved in genomics, proteomics, forensic analysis, and other applications requiring high-quality sample purification. Its combination of speed, flexibility, and reliability makes it a valuable asset for researchers looking to optimize their workflows and achieve consistent, high-quality results.

• Weight: 28 kg
• Dimensions: Width: 68 cm / Depth: 60 cm / Height: 38 cm
• Processing Volume: 20 µL to 5 mL
• Plate Format: 24- or 96-well plates
• Capacity: 24 or 96 samples per run
• Collection Efficiency of Particles: >95%
• Heating Temperature Range: From +5°C above ambient to +115°C
• Magnetic Rods: 96 in one frame; interchangeable magnet heads
• Particle Size: >1 µm
• Display: LCD with START / PAUSE / STOP / OK / TURNTABLE ROTATING CLOCKWISE / TURNTABLE ROTATING COUNTERCLOCKWISE and four cursor keys
• Software Compatibility: Thermo Scientific BindIt Software included