Hoefer® AutoCap and HandheldCap Capper/Decapper

Hoefer® AutoCap Capper/Decapper

Designed for increased throughput and optimized workflow, Hoefer® AutoCap 96/48 can be used for capping/decapping whole SBS-format tubes, making the system ideal for lab automation management or biological sample storage.

• Cap/decap a whole SBS-format rack of tubes within 1 min
• Compatible with a wide range of sample storage tubes of different types and brands
• Interchangeable carriers for switching tube format in less than two minutes
• Quick setup and touch screen operation, an ideal use for fully automated workflow integration
• A better choice for sample storage management in any high-throughput laboratories 

AutoCap Specifications

• Compatible with a variety of sample tubes
• Positioning regulation, positioning error: ±0.05mm
• Emergency stop switch in case of emergency
• Interface for third-party equipment communication
• Operating Conditions: 220V, 50Hz
• Temperature: 0°C to 40°C
• Humidity <85% RH 

Hoefer® HandheldCap Capper/Decapper

User-friendly and lightweight, Hoefer® HandheldCap 8/6 can quickly cap/decap 8 or 6 Hoefer® sample storage tubes, effectively reducing the work load of operators as a solution that takes into account the transition from manual to automated systems.

• Automatic capping and decapping within 10 seconds, improving the processing throughput by handheld.
• User-friendly, lightweight and ergonomically designed
• Magnetic contact charging for longer battery life and faster charging times
• Portable and convenient, a better choice for sample treatment in any laboratory
• Desktop stand for easy handling, firmly attached

Specifications
 

Item #	ST-HCM6	ST-HCM8	ST-ACM48	ST-ACM96
Auto/Handheld	Handheld	Handheld	Auto	Auto
Capper/Decapper	6 Caps	8 Caps	48 Caps	96 Caps
Dims (D x W x H)	11.42 x 11.42 x 7.87 In. |  29 x 29 x 20 cm		13.78 x 10.24 x 18.11 In. | 35 x 26 x 46 cm
Weight	3.13 lb | 1.42 kg		44.09 lb | 20 kg

 

• 3 Carousel options for common vacuum tube sizes:
• 13 mm x 75 mm (Included)
• 13 mm x 100 mm (Included)
• 16 mm x 100 mm (Optional)
• 60 Tubes per minute throughput
• Simple plug & play operation
• Improved biosafety in your lab

The GTD-1 decapper is a semi-automated system for safely and efficiently removing caps from primary blood and urine tubes. By using a simple yet effective design, the unit helps limit aerosol exposure commonly associated with the opening of blood tubes, finger injury due to broken glass and repetitive strain injury.
 

Specifications