Biomek i5 Automated Workstation

Optimize dependability and walk-away time. The Biomek i5 is the newest addition to our liquid handling portfolio representing the best of what has made Biomek an industry leading brand—combined with enhancements suggested by customers around the globe.

Ideal for medium- to high-throughput workflows
25 deck positions
0.5 µL-1,000 µL (Multichannel) or 0.5 µL-5,000 µL (Span-8) pipetting volume ranges
Single Multichannel head (96/384) or Span-8 pipetting with gripper

Features of the Biomek i5 Automated Workstation

Versatile Workspace

Open platform with grid-based deck
Internal LED light illuminates workspace
Automated Labware Positioners (ALPs) for sample processing
Optional enclosed version to protect samples from airborne particles
Integrate additional devices on- or off-deck
Configurable for specific applications

Flexible Pipetting & Workflow Management

Multichannel head (96/384) or Span-8 pipetting
Large-volume 1 mL multichannel pipetting head
High-access, rotating gripper with unique offset finger design
Disposable & fixed Biomek tips, including septum piercing
Transfer volumes from 0.5 µL - 5,000 µL
Independent Span-8 probe calibration
8 channel liquid-level sensing
Supports labware from tubes to 1,536-well microplates
Accurate intra-well pipetting

Simple System Operation

Easily automate existing processes and execute quick workflow changes
Powered by icon-based software with data tracking and LIMS connectivity
Windows 10 OS
Extend walk-away operation with process management and scheduling software
Automated deck framing
Data-driven operations including hit-picking & normalization
Light curtain safety feature
Instrument status light bar
DeckOptix cameras for live, remote-monitoring & on-error video capture

Application-Focused Solutions

Consultative workflow analysis
Expert application & technical support
Biomek automated demonstrated methods & capabilities for genomic, drug discovery & basic research workflows

Biomek i5 Product Specifications

Minimum Table Support Requirements	71.00\|83.00\|cm / 27.95\|32.68\|in
Pod and Tool Type	1μL - 300 μL 96-Channel Head; 5 μL -1200 μL 96-Channel head; 0.5 μL - 60 μL Multichannel-384 Head
Tip Type	T30_384; T25F_384; T50_384; T40F_384; T80_384; T40F; T80_LLS; T40F_LSS; T90; T50F; T90_LSS; T50F_LLS; T230; T230_LSS; T190F_LLS; T230_WB; T1070; T1020_WB

Operating System	Windows® 10
Software	Biomek software, SAMI EX scheduling software, Biomek PowerPack software, Biomek Method Launcher, DART 2.0 software
Display	22" controller screen
Operating Modes	Semi-automated, manual, controlled by operator
Autoclavable	No
Item Specifications Referenced	B87583

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