KBiosystems K6² Colony Picking System

K6² colony picking systems represent an ideal entry-level system for laboratories looking for reliable, consistent identification and extraction for sample recovery.

Offering complete versatility, the K6² Series will work with a wide range of plates for both source and destination, such as microplates (96,384 shallow and deep well formats), Petri Dishes (from 4 to 15cms), Omni style trays, multi-well growth plates and bio assay trays.

Picking accuracy is in excess of 98.5%. The use of different pin types allow transfer volumes to be defined and all pins are manufactured in 316 stainless steel for ease of cleaning and longevity.

Operator Friendly: Easy to program and operator friendly

Versatile: Able to use multiple plastic ware manufactures plates across applications.

Reliable: Engineered with robustness in mind

Sterilisation: 2 x Wet bath, 1 x Dry station

Applications: Colony Picking, Plate Replication, Plate Re Arraying, Arraying

Data Control: On board barcode reader, data input / output files in CSV / XML

Software (not included): Remote driver compatible via input files in CSV XML formats, Easy change applications, user interactive applications.

Source Plates: Bio Assay tray, Petri Dish, Omni tray, Multi Well Growth plate

Destination Plates: SBS footprint shallow / Deep Well 96 and 384 formats.

Dimensions (LxWxH): 1450 x 650 x 970 mm

System consists of K6² unit, Tray Hive unit and the Plate Hive unit