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BioShake - a scientific innovation for laboratories

Enjoy a perfectly design of BioShake adapters & thermoblocks

High-speed mixing for every laboratory

FAQ

Our Company

QINSTRUMENTS, the industry leader in mixing technology for Life Science spanning a wide spectrum of enterprise products. With missions of BioShake mixing technology sold worldwide more than 10 years. QINSTRUMENTS has established its reputation over the years and continues to reinforce it with world class support and inventive ways to keep critical systems operating.

It is also the first company to invent a uniquely designed and smallest heater shaker equipped with a automatic microplate clamping mechanism. Coupled with an integrated electronic control and its proprietary mixing technology, has raised the standard in mixing processes.

QINSTRUMENTS is a German Life Science company based in Jena, Germany.

Our address:
QINSTRUMENTS GmbH
Loebstedter Strasse 101
07749 Jena
Germany

QInstruments combines Life Science applications with innovative products.
QInstruments, the industry leader in mixing technology for Life Science spanning a wide spectrum of enterprise products. With missions of BioShake mixing technology sold worldwide more than 10 years. QInstruments has established its reputation over the years and continues to reinforce it with world class support and inventive ways to keep critical systems operating.

Technical

All BioShake devices are conform to EU requirements, all latest safety regulations and DIN standards (State of 2010/06/01):

2014/30/EU – The Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive
2011/65/EU – Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive
EN 61326-1:2013-07
DIN EN 61010-1:2011-07
DIN EN 61010-2-010:2015-05
DIN EN 61010-2-051:2016-02
EN 55011:2009 + A1:2010
EN 50581:2013-02 (based on)

The products under the label BioShake be developed and produced according to applicable European directives and requirements in conformity with legal provisions, such as the WEEE/RoHS2 directive and product safety law (GPSG).


We hereby explain that those corresponds to below designated products in its conception and design as well as in circulation meets the basic protection requirements relating to electromagnetic compatibility Directive and the Directive on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances.

All plate formats that match to the SBS Standard for microplates, for example:

MTP (up to 1536-Well)
96- and 384-well PCR-plates (skirted, semi-skirted, unskirted)
Deep well plates (up to 384-Well)
Cell culture plates (6-, 12-, 24-, 48-, 96- and 384-well)

The BioShake iQ/XP UNIVERSAL SPRING CLAMPSSuitable for all microplates

For flexible and deformable PCR plates we recommend using of the related PCR adapter.

Fast mixing processes with frequent plate changes can be performed in the routine as easy and safe.

Depending on the type of exchangeable thermoblock being used the BioShake can accommodate the following kind of tubes and sample containers:

96 x 0.2 ml tubes
40 x 0.5 ml tubes
24 x 1.5 ml tubes
24 x 2.0 ml tubes
30 x 2.0 ml glass vials 12 mm diameter
20 x 4.0 ml glass vials 15 mm diameter
24 x 1.5 ml Alere ArrayTubes
5 x Alere ArrayStrip (5 stripes)
12 x Alere ArrayStrip (12 stripes)
1 x Microplate (universal)
1x 96, 384 or 1536 micro well plates
1x PCR-plate
1x Deep well plate

For all BioShake iQ/XP units QInstruments offers high precision adapter plates to allow a perfect fit for all kinds of standard tubes, vials, microplates and other different disposables.
The adapter plates are optimized for an excellent heat transfer to the disposables and enhance the uniformity over all wells and the heat up or cool down time.

Shipping and Returns

Yes.

We use FedEx or DHL Express as shipping partner for international shipments.

SHIPPING costs are depend on the order volume and destination.

Delivery time: within 3-4 days
Delivery terms: Carriage Paid To delivery address (CPT), Free shipping with FedEx or DHL express service
Tax & customs: to be paid by recipient

Credit cards: VISA, MASTER CARD, AMEX
PayPal
Google Pay
Apple Pay

Yes.