Helena SPIFE 3000 Gel Elect...
Helena SPIFE 3000 Gel Electrophoresis & Processing Device W/ Accessories ~ 37025
Item specifics
- Used
- Model
- SPIFE 3000
MPN- 1088
Product details
Manufacturer | Helena Laboratories |
Item | Helena Laboratories SPIFE 3000 Gel Electrophoresis Device W/ Power Cord, Manual & Accessories |
Model/Cat # | SPIFE 3000 / Ref 1088 |
Serial No. | 580428201 |
Made In: | USA |
Date of Manufacture: | U/K |
Voltage: 110V | 60Hz | 15A
Short description...
*Sale is for imaged items only.
*Signs of moderate use.
*Has been tested at our end for Powers On, no detailed inspection could be performed at our end.
- A. Included Components & Accessories:
*Main SPIFE 3000 Instrument (with dual Stainer and Electrophoresis chambers)
*Power Cord
*Gel Block Remover Tool (Helena Cat. No. 1115)
*Assorted Sample Applicator Block/Combs (Cat. No. 3370-81540030.M, numbered slots 1–60)
*Transparent Gel Plate/Cover
*Operator’s Manual and Procedure Sheets (SPE, Acid Hemoglobin, Immunofixation protocols)
B. Following are NOT included:
*Reagents, stains, or buffer solutions
*Waste container/vat
*Consumable sample trays/gels
*Barcode reader, data management/PC accessories
*Trolley/cart (used for imaging, not included)
- C. Key Features & Specifications:
*Dual-Chamber Design:
-Stainer Chamber (Version 2.00 firmware)
-Electrophoresis Chamber (Version 1.22 firmware)
*Multiple Application Modes: Suitable for split beta SPE, immunofixation, acid hemoglobin, and related clinical gel electrophoresis tests
*Sample Applicator Block: 60-slot configuration, labeled for K, A, SP, L, M, G (indicating specific sample or reagent positions)
- D. Testing & Functionality Summary:
*Device Powers On & Boots Normally
*LCD displays and menu/status screens are clear and responsive
*Observed boot/status messages include:(Stainer Chamber)
-"FILLING PUMP"
-"SERUM PROTEIN"
-"SERUM PROTEIN DRAINING PUMP"
-"STAIN 1 NEXT OPERATION"
-"WASTE VAT NEEDS TO BE DRAINED"
-"REAGENT DRIVE FAILURE"
*Both chambers advance through standard prompts and cycles as expected
*Error Prompts:
-"WASTE VAT NEEDS TO BE DRAINED": Indicates system is detecting a full or missing waste container (not included) (Stainer Chamber)
-"REAGENT DRIVE FAILURE": Indicates maintenance or repair may be required for the reagent drive mechanism (Electrophoresis Chamber)
-Device will require installation of reagents and consumables for actual operation/testing
*Physical Controls: All buttons, covers, and hinges are intact and responsive
- E. Cosmetic Condition:
*Moderate scuffs, stains, and minor discoloration consistent with prior lab use
*Some tape residue and faded labels; no major cracks or dents observed
*Clean sample application area, comb slots, and gel block remover are present and undamaged
*Original manuals and procedure sheets included in good, usable condition
- F. Notes & Advisory
*Accessories/Consumables Needed for Operation (Not Included):
-Reagents, stains, gels, buffer solutions
-Waste container/vat
-Any additional trays, gels, or PC/data accessories required for your specific workflow
*Preventative Maintenance (PM) is recommended prior to clinical/laboratory use, as the device has not been tested with actual samples or reagents
*Device is expected to function once properly set up with fresh consumables, but may require basic service or maintenance based on error messages
*Freight shipping only: Please arrange delivery to a commercial address with a loading dock or forklift; buyer responsible for inspection at delivery
G. Condition Summary:
*Boots up and passes initial system checks
*Functional LCD screens and controls
*No major startup errors, but displays "waste vat" and "reagent drive" prompts
*Requires standard setup, cleaning, and consumables before clinical use
*Sold as a complete instrument (as imaged); PM recommended
*Cosmetic condition is fair to good, with signs of prior lab use
*All imaged accessories/manuals included; trolley/cart is NOT included in sale
*Please review images & check for compatibility before bidding for the item
Note: Preventive maintenance (PM) is recommended.
Please ask all questions prior to purchase to avoid any inconvenience
Package includes:-
Helena Laboratories SPIFE 3000 Gel Electrophoresis Device
Gel Block Remover Tool (Helena Cat. No. 1115)
Assorted Sample Applicator Block/Combs (Cat. No. 3370-91540030.M, numbered slots 1–60)
Transparent Gel Plate/Cover
Operator’s Manual and Procedure Sheets
Power Cord
*Items shown in photos are the items that will ship. If it is not shown in the photos, it is not included*
Sterilized : Non-sterile device
Manual : Included
Cleaned : Yes, at our facility
Shipping Weight : 225 lbs
Shipping Dimensions: Approx. 40" x 30" x 30"
Stock ID : 37025 {P.O ?} (WH104)
Comments:
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Condition: USED, please refer to images for cosmetic condition.
- 1. Overall Condition: As seen in images - Good
- 2. Physical Condition: Please review images before bidding - Good
- 3. Working Condition: Has been tested at our end for Powers On, no detailed inspection could be performed at our end....Will receive item as pictured…………(Offered AS IS)
- 4. “As a whole; the item has not been tested technically or professionally at our end- unable to test --- being sold STRICTLY AS IS! Biomed check is strongly recommended before clinical use!”
- 5. Completeness: (with everything seen in the pictures. Please look at all pictures and go through detail description before bidding.)