ÄKTA Start Protein Purification System with Unicorn Start Software


ÄKTA Start Protein Purification System Includes Fraction Collector, PC with Unicorn Start 1.0 Software and Accessories

Refurbished

£7400

In Stock

Overview & Specifications 

ÄKTA start is a preparative chromatography system for laboratory scale protein purification. ÄKTA start is designed as a stand-alone system, with intuitive design, simple flow path, and user-friendly interface. With ÄKTA start it is easy to purify a wide variety of proteins using built-in quick start methods or predefined templates, or by creating your own methods.

Condition: Certified Refurbished. Updated with the current instrument firmware version. The system has undergone a complete comprehensive refurbishment, monitors calibrated, system and pump tubing replaced and performance test carried out. A service and test report is provided.

System configuration: Benchtop system

Control system: Instrument Display and/or UNICORN start Connection between PC and instrument USB

Pump type: Peristaltic Pump. Single channel, four roller pump head with low pulsation

Flow rate: 0.5 to 5 mL/min (operating range) 10 mL/min (Wash flow)

Wavelength: 280 nm ±3 nm, single wavelength

Absorbance range: -0.1 to 2 AU

Linearity Within: ± 5% up to 1.5 AU

Dimensions (W × D × H): 340 mm × 280 mm × 360 mm

Weight: 8 kg

Power supply: 100 to 240 V AC ± 10%, 50/60Hz

Power consumption: 95 VA

Warranty

Condition, Used: Sold AS-IS with 30 day parts warranty.

Condition, Refurbished: 6 months parts warranty.

Condition, Refurbished with Service Plan: 12 months parts warranty. 

Shipping and Lead time

Lead time: 1-2 weeks on recepit of purchase.

Shipping UK (Mainland): £100

Shipping International: Price on request.


ÄKTA Start User Maintenance Checklist

While the AKTA Start is significantly less maintenance intensive compared to some of the other system models within the AKTA range, there are still some best practices to carry out to ensure you are optimizing your systems performance.

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