The semi-automated handheld screw cap decapper provides users with a flexible solution for capping and decapping 96 format screw caps for low-to-mid throughput environments, with easily interchangeable cartridges to switch between tube types. The 8 channel hand-held capper and decapper offers consistent sealing at an affordable price. Capable of capping a single column of 8 screw caps in under 4 seconds, the instrument offers consistent sealing for each and every tube. The innovative interchangeable cartridge system is an easy to use solution for users with multiple tube types from various manufacturers. Simply switch between cartridges by aligning the cap drivers with the cartridge, then snapping into place.
Portable and lightweight
Individually driven motors for proper torque control
Interchangeable cap driver cartridge system to support different labware
Caps a single column in under 4 seconds
Lightweight, handheld, semi-automatic single column-based capper/de-capper
Compatible with 96 SBS rack format screw capped tubes
Caps a single column in under 4 seconds; caps/decaps a complete rack of 96 tubes in less than 90 seconds
All caps are tightened to the same torque to create a secure seal
Battery operation allows capping/de-capping for more than 40 complete racks
Includes docking station for instrument charging and placement/storage for contamination-free handling of caps
Single ‘action’ button operation to de-cap, re-cap and eject caps
Option to eject caps onto cap carrier using second ‘eject’ button
Designed to be used by both left and right-handed users
Unit can be operated by battery charge or powered through AC plug in
Interchangeable cartridges, easy to switch between cap types
Includes decapper (46-9008), docking station (46-9001), set of power cables, operation manual, cartridges for Azenta internal thread (48-9013-01) and external thread (48-9013-02) for 96-SBS format racks
