Equipment > Biomek FX

Information

The Biomek FX is a 96-channel pipetting robot with extensive plate handling capabilities.

You must be <trained> by a member of the Core Facility before you schedule or begin a task with the Biomek.

You will need your own boxes of pipet tips and plates. We do not provide any disposables for general use.

<Email> to be added to the Biomek FX ListServ.

Location - GH-S252

Charge

UC - $25.00/hr

Non-UC Academic - $139.20/hr

Non-academic - $208.80/hr

Schedule  <sign up>

You will need a login and password to use the on-line calendaring system. <email for login>

Protocols

Biomek FX Wiki page

Purchasing Information

(Company : Catalog # : Quantity)

For UCSF quote numbers, please<email>

The Biomek FX can accommodate most 96- and 384-well plates

250 microliter tips, non-sterile

Beckman-Coulter : 717251 : case of 10 racks

250 microliter tips, sterile

Beckman-Coulter : 717252 : case of 10 racks

250 microliter natural tips for Biomek FX, sterile

USA Scientific : 1062-2400 : case of 10 racks

 

20 microliter tips, non-sterile

Beckman-Coulter : 717254 : case of 10 racks

20 microliter tips, sterile

Beckman-Coulter : 717255 : case of 10 racks

20 microliter natural tips for Biomek FX, sterile

USA Scientific : 1061-2410 : case of 10 racks

 

96-well conical plates, sterile

Fisher : 12565438 : 120/case

96-well plate caps, sterile

Fisher : 12565560 : 50/case