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Techtrader provides a wide range of carefully selected instruments for the pharmaceutical, food, chemical & allied research industries in Australia and overseas. This facility on our website provides a medium for specific promotions. You are welcome to submit information on any equipment you may wish to sell for future inclusion. The items represented below are a small selection of quality tested equipment.

Please enquire for best price.


IL 1700 Research Radiometer  

Foss NIRSystems 6500 SmartProbe Analyzer

Hand held NIR probe for real time accurate QA analysis of solid and liquid raw materials in pre and post manufacturing operations. Sensitive identity and quality tests of liquid or solid actives are performed directly in the original shipping container. Package includes accessories, reference NIS standards and manuals.

Product identification with quantitative and qualitative methods is displayed using ‘Vision’ software by utilizing its unique pattern recognition algorithms. An instant Pass/Fail result is displayed on the handle by depressing the handle trigger when in contact with a test sample.

Typical use and applications include: nutraceuticals, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, polymers & plastics, research & development, chemical, agricultural, manufacturing and associated industries.

To enquire about this product, please quote SOP05364


Nikon TE 2000-S Research Inverted Microscope   Nikon TE 2000-S Research Inverted Microscope

Inverted Epi-Fluorescence Phase Contrast multi-port microscope. Offers superior performance covering applications from routine investigation to sophisticated research.

CF160 optical system excellent & resolution long working distance.
4x planfluo phL, 10x ph1, 20x ph1, 40x ph2 objectives.

Universal attachment accepts six filter cubes in rotating turret plus transmitted light observation. Noise terminator for excellent S/N ratio of fluorescence images. User selectable imaging adapters for direct c-mount digital or SLR. Extendible optical configuration for optional accessories.

To enquire about this product, please quote SOP04894


Biofuge Stratos, Refrigerated Tabletop Centrifuge   Biofuge Stratos, Refrigerated Tabletop Centrifuge

This current Biofuge Stratos has the features you want most in a high speed benchtop centrifuge; high speed and g-forces, minimum noise, maximum imbalance tolerance and extreme reliability. At less than 60 dBA, this unit is the quietest in its class-without compromising performance.

Supplied with fixed-angle rotor accommodating 6 x 94ml tubes and achieving over 15000rpm/25410xg. The Biofuge Stratus features a brushless induction drive and the inbuilt program can run nine different rotors at speeds up to 23300rpm/50000xg.

To enquire about this product, please quote SGE03933


Heraeus Climatic Test Chamber HC4005   Heraeus Climatic Test Chamber HC4005

50 litres capacity, temperature range: -40C to +180C
Humidity range: 10% to 98% rh
9 standard programs with 99 programs plus sequences can be edited and stored.
Auto or manual modes. Computer interfaceable.

5kW 8A 3phase supply.
Chamber size: 375 x 370 x 370
Height including castors: 1400mm
Weight: 29kg
User manual included

To enquire about this product, please quote SGE04803


The Eppendorf Mastercycler Gradient   Eppendorf PCR Mastercycler

The Eppendorf Mastercycler Gradient & Personal offers fast temperature control, exact block homogeneity and augmented programming for optimal flexibility. Personal cards enable safe program storage as well as easy and reliable transfer of individual protocols between different Mastercyclers.

The Gradient with its 96x0.2ml position universal block with gradient of +10C to 200C is the economical option for standard PCR runs.

The personal accommodates 25x0.2ml tubes or microplates in a 5x5 grid. Both have a temperature control range from +4C to 99C

To enquire about this product, please quote SSP03956


Multi-Gas Monitor LTX310   Multi-Gas Monitor LTX310

Portable in case with one-buton microprocessor controlled calibration sensor unit. The SP402 Sampling Pump can be used in conjunction with the LTX310 for remote air sampling. The LTX310 automatically recognizes and displays sensor configurations when switched on. Plug-in sensors can be easily changed.

The system is 'near new' and is complete with calibration gas, re-chargable batteries and compact charger. O2 / NH3 / Combustible Gas (LEL) sensors fitted.

To enquire about this product, please quote SSP02961


Olympus Research Stereomicroscope SZX12   Olympus Research Stereomicroscope SZX12

The SZX12 offers superb optical performance and versatility, long working distance, wide zoom range, excellent image clarity and easy operation.

The unit comes with two parfocal objectives 0.3x and 1x Plan Apochromat. also included is a 1.5x coaxial illuminator (with1/4 wave plate to reduce glare) and c-mount adapter.

Zoom ratio: 12.86 (0.7x - 9x) built-in aperature diaphragm

Epi-transmitted light base SZX-ILLK

Dual light guide and 150W illuminator Olympus 3100

To enquire about this product, please quote SOP04755


Olympus IX70 / FV300 Fluoview   Olympus IX70 / FV300 Fluoview

The IX 70 inverted system microscope coupled with the FV300 Fluoview scanning unit is the ideal choice of confocal laser scanning microscopes for personal uses. The optical system is fully integrated, from scanner to microscope, delivering outstanding optical sectioning and easy, flexible expandability.
  • High image quality (12bit 2048x2048 resolution)
  • Easy operation with user-friendly software
  • Capture of 2 fluorescence & 1 transmitted light images
  • Optical system chromatically corrects aberrations from UV to NIR
  • Separate fibre optic illumination
The laser system includes 2 Melles Griot 43 series ion lasers, power supplies, computer and software.

To enquire about this product, please quote SMI05190


Sartorius MC5 microbalance  

B.Braun Biostat B 5L BioReactor

Compact, in-situ sterilizable benchtop fementor with 5 litre working volume supports process development and small scale production. The control system integrates all necessary actuator outputs as well as amplifiers for temperature, pH, pO2, foam and level. Additional amplifiers can be connected & visualized.

The application-driven, configured package for microbial & cell culture includes drive motor, monitoring probes, four peristaltic pumps cables & utility hoses.

The BioStat B is a new generation of a well proven Fermentor/Bioreactor system, designed for meeting demanding requirements in both research and process development.


To enquire about this product, please quote SSP05368


Buchi 339 Auto Kjeldahl System   Buchi 339 Auto Kjeldahl System

The B-339 Kjeldahl Unit is a fully automatic system for rapid, problem free steam distillation and integrated titration.

Easy to use through PC style keyboard, menu driven multitasking software. The system comprises the B-339 Distillation and Titration Unit, the B-435 Digestion Unit and the B-412 Aspiration and Scrubber.

Supplied complete with titrator, 3 x 10 litre tanks, 300ml sample tubes, connecting hoses, tube stands, 12 place manifold, 2 x digestion vessel holder/racks, filters and assorted spares.

To enquire about this product, please quote SSP03062


Mettler Toledo DL50 & DL55 Titrator Systems   Mettler Toledo DL50 & DL53 Titrator Systems

Microprocessor control enables end pt, equivalence pt & pH stat titrations as well as KF moisture determination with the DV 705 K F titration stand. RS232 interface allows balance and PC connections.

Mettler Toledo DV 705 Karl Fisher stand accessory incorporating magnetic stirrer, reaction vessel & tubing to waste bottles to DL50 or DL53 control unit.

Mettler Toledo DL70 Titrator System Microprocessor controlled system with max of 4 burette drives, 3 electrode inputs & outputs for stirrer, pump, valve attachments, handles all titration protocols plus KF. The 4 RS232 /CL interface allows expansion to series of peripheral units.

To enquire about this product, please quote SGE05198


Waters HPLC Equipment  

Microm HM450 Sliding Microtome 

For sectioning paraffin, frozen specimens and specialty applications in botany and materials science. Specimen sizes up to 190 x 90 mm can be accommodated.

Intelligent and modern electronic control systems coupled with high-precision mechanics result in optimal section quality and reproducibility of even difficult embedded specimens

Features

  • Stable, distortion-free basic construction with zero-backlash and maintenance-free cross roller bearings
  • User-friendly control panel allows for programming of settings & functions
  • Automatic and manual feed from 0 to 100 mm
  • Automatic feed independent of specimen size via reversing the sledge (can be turned off)
  • Compensation for heat extension via stepping motor; 2 mm
  • Specimen orientation via coaxial one-hand adjustment
  • Coaxial knife angle adjustment without having to open the knife clamping

This current model includes the K400 -10C to -45C fast freezing cryo unit

To enquire about this product, please quote SPA05367


Pharmacia GradiFrac FPLC   Pharmacia GradiFrac FPLC

FPLC automated low pressure chromatography system, designed for separation and purification of biomolecules by way of microprocessor controlled selected protocols.

Gradient system, comprising:

  • GradiFrac 98 position fraction collector,
  • P-50 'hiload' pump,
  • UV-MII microprocessor based monitor with 257/280nm optical cell,
  • REC dual pen recorder 7 port IV injection valve, 0.6ml gradientmixer,
  • 3 way PSV-50 solenoid gradient valve, with system controlled by GradiFrac methods program, supported on racking system.
  • Manual on PDF file.

To enquire about this product, please quote SCH04489


Millipore Q plus Water purification system   Millipore Q plus Water purification system

Provides up to 1.5L/min of ultrapure water on demand. Alphanumeric display clearly indicates system operating status at all times an indicator light alerts when QPAK purification pack exchange is necessary.

Uses same QPAK elements as other Milli-Q systems. Recirculates water through QPAK at preset intervals during non-use periods to maintain water purity.

18.2 megohm-cm resistivity, < 10ppb TOC,  Particle-free > 0.22um.
Dimensions: 495 H x 297 W x 433mm x D

To enquire about this product, please quote SGE03117


Beckman Coulter P/ACE MDQ  

Beckman Coulter P/ACE MDQ

The P/ACE series are automated, programmable capillary electrophoresis systems designed to perform fast separations from complex samples. The system can be reconfigured from a flexible research platform to a tightly regulated routine use platform.

Capillary electrophoresis is utilized in many different industries, including basic biological research, pharmaceutical & biotechnology development, forensic & environmental science.

P/ACE MDQ is designed as a combination of integrated modules so can easily be configured to run a wide variety of procedures, fast and efficiently.

To enquire about this product, please quote SCH05187


Luebbe InfraAlyzer 260   + Luebbe InfraAlyzer 260

NIRA Near Infrared Reflectance Analysis applicaple to agriculturial and chemical products.

On-board computer for stand alone analysis capabilities as well as interface features. This fast analyzer enables the compositional analysis of both whole and ground grain with accuracies equivalent to the best analytical methods.

Choice of 20 filters with programmable function for 25 products, rotating cup drawer, LCD display, keypad, printer, manuals and accessories.

To enquire about this product, please quote SOP03676


Vilber Lourmat Chemi-Smart 3000  

Vilber Lourmat Chemi-Smart 3000

Digital image acquisition system for the capture of chemiluminescence & flourescence gel images.

Using advanced cooled CCD technology in conjunction with motorized zoom camera, unique darkroom and Bio-Profil software, the Chemi- Smart 3000 forms a complete and powerful system for quantification and documentation for multiple applications.

To enquire about this product, please quote SSP04418


     

Beckman Coulter Avanti J-20 XPI  

Beckman Coulter Avanti J-20 XPI

Refrigerated programmable high performance floor standing centrifuge.

  • Accommodates all Avanti J rotors, forces to 82000 x g (26000rpm)
  • Six-litre batch throughput for bacterial & cell membrane isolation
  • DNA sample prep capability with up to 24 microplates (JS-5.3 Rotor)
  • 3 litre and 4 litre swinging bucket rotors
  • Fast accel and decel times with SR drive
  • Low heat output and low energy consumption

Supplied with either JA 20.1 (32 x 15ml) angle head or JS 13 (4 x 15ml) swing out rotor types. The J-20 is compatible with all existing and current rotors.

To enquire about this product, please quote SGE05186


Olympus, Nikon and Leitz Microscopes   Olympus, Nikon and Leitz Microscopes

Various models – compound and stereo microscopes including; mono, binocular and trinouclar types with standard objective configuration.

Phase contrast, polarizing, metallurgical, fluorescence and inverted microscopes available.

Various light sources also available, including twin arm & ring fibre optic cold light source.

To enquire about this product, please quote SOP04575


Newport Scientific Hammer Mill 6000   Newport Scientific Hammer Mill 6000

Features a top loading design and three pronged hammer. Grinds most dry vitreous materials including grains, peas, pulses, soft materials and some resins and rubber.

The Mill 6000 has a high power, sturdy 1.5hp, 16000rpm motor for a trouble free long life and a fully enclosed design for safe and quite operation.

The mill design features minimal carry-over, and interchangeable screens to select the correct particle size for your application.

H x W x D (mm): 600 x 306 x 425
Power supply: 240V 1200W

To enquire about this product, please quote SGE04500


MF-9 Microforge  

Hewlett Packard HP / Agilent 1100 HPLC

The HP 1100 series is a stackable model and arguably the best design in the industry because of the optimized design of the binary pump ensuring virtually pulse-free and stable solvent flow, with dual floating pistons in series, precisely servo-controlled.

This design with variable stroke volume allows pulse-free solvent delivery and efficient mixing. An inlet-valve electronically activated and synchronized to piston stroke - eliminates vapour formation with volatile solvents and is maintenance free. With high-speed proportioning valve and pre-configured vacuum degasser, for convenient low-pressure mixing in a binary solvent system.

The HP 1100 Series system is controlled through a multi-technique HP ChemStation which controls and evaluates data from the HPLC system and can be networked within the laboratory & linked to enterprise networks.

To enquire about this product, please quote SCH05348


Neslab Constant Temperature Baths: RTE 111 & EX 111   Neslab Constant Temperature Baths: RTE 111 & EX 111

High performance circulating baths, 7L capacity, digital control, rapid cool down, adjustable high temp / low liquid safety, 2 stage force & suction pumps.

Refrigerated unit RTE111: -18C to + 150C

Water bath/circulator EX111: ambient to +150C
Stability +/- 0.01C

Current models in as 'new condition', some new in original packing.

To enquire about this product, please quote SGE 03032


Buchi R-200 / R-205 Rotavapor   Buchi R-200 / R-205 Rotavapor

Lab-scale rotary evaoporator. The Buchi systems provides a continuous vapour duct to prevent cross-contamination and the proven combi-clip makes the unit particulary easy to dismantle and clean.

Vertical and horizontal models available with V-800 programmable in-built vacuum controller, digital controlled heating bath B-490 temperature range 20-190C, variable speed to 280rpm, vapour, temperature probe readings on digital display, electrical quick-action motorised jack, includes all high quality 3.3 borosilicate glassware and manuals.

V-55 dual head chemical resistant pump to 10mbar also available.

To enquire about this product, please quote SGE04638


Planer Kryo 10 Series III Programmable Freezer   Planer Kryo 10 Series III Programmable Freezer

The Kryo 10 provides controlled rate cooling of biological specimens within the temperature reange of +30C to -180C. The model consists of a 1.7 litre freezing chamber, 200x150mm Dia. for up to 30 x 2ml ampoules or 60 straws.

The equipment is normally used with a dewar containing liquid nitrogen fitted with a pump to feed liquid nitrogen to the chamber unit.

The operation of the freezer depends on the controlled injection of atomized liquid nitrogen into the work chamber and the pulsing of a heater within the chamber.

A programmable temperature controller with integral display and an alpha-numeric plotter records program data.

To enquire about this product, please quote SSP04406


Leica CM 1100 Cryostat   Leica CM 1100 Cryostat

Portable bench-top cryostat for universal use in any place at any time.

The cryochamber offers ample space for comfortable sectioning as thin as 3 um - the integrated glass anti-roll plate is automatically carried along when the knife holder is laterally adjusted.

With its compact size, carry handles and weight of 50kg the unit can be easily transported. The unit is provided with a 12 volt connection so it can be pre-cooled and used for sectioning in the vehicle (provided 12V is available). The fully encapsulated microtome makes both cleaning and disinfection easy tasks.

To enquire about this product, please quote SPA04593


Retsch S 1000 Ball Mill   Retsch S 1000 Ball Mill

The centrifugal ball mill is suitable for ultrafine batch grinding (wet or dry) of medium hard, hard & brittle and fibrous materials. Extremely high centrifugal forces achieve a high degree of fineness & excelent mixing of the specimens in a very short time.

Speed of grinding jars: 100-580rpm.
Digital timer: 1-300mins.
Supplied with 2 agate 125ml jars plus porcelain and s/steel balls.

To enquire about this product, please quote SGE04662


Heraeus VT6130M-BL Vacuum Oven  

Heraeus VT6130M-BL Vacuum Oven

The oven is designed for general heating & vacuum applications. Equipped with special safety devices, the stainless steel oven is also suitable for heating of materials that may release vapors that burn or produce potentially explosive mixture.

  • 128 litre capacity, 2.2kW single phase
  • digital temperature control to 200C
  • over temperature protection
  • pressure cutoff interlocks
  • inert gas connection
  • ignition pressure protection

The Vacutherm VT6130 is equipped with a chemical proof Vacuubrand  MD4C dual stage diaphragm pump. Speed: 3.0/3.5 m3/h  Vacuum: 2.0 mbar

To enquire about this product please, please quote SGE05152 


Leica MZ6 and MZ8 Microscopes  

Leica MZ6 and MZ8 Microscopes

Leica stereo zoom microscopes with 10x /21 widefield eyepieces and continuous zoom range (with ratchet stops) from 6.3x to 50x on upright table stand or swing-arm boom stand.

Leica M series feature two parallel beam paths and common main objectives parfocally adjusted to provide constant sharpness and stress-free viewing during magnification changes.

Leica CLS series is a high performance illuminator with high intensity cold white light light source ring-light that can be directly coupled to the microscope to provide even, flicker-free illumination.

To enquire about this product, please quote SOP03818