Specials

FluidX Sample Storage Consumables

FluidX offers one of the few ranges of tubes that fully adhere to the ECC200 standard. The barcode is generated using the latest and most sophisticated error correction methods. New generation, high quality, permanent laser etching system provides sharper detail. 100% QC - every tube is checked to ensure they meet our exacting standards for readability.

All FluidX tubes are certified free from DNase, RNase, DNA and endotoxins.
Sterilisation is achieved by irradiation conducted in accordance with EN552, ISO11137 and SI/AAMI/ST31/ST32 standards.


Products available:

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96-well format sample storage tubes with screw cap and 2D barcode

96 well format polypropylene tubes with laser etched 2D barcode on base. Ideal for cryogenic storage. Available with jacket, internal or external thread, linear barcode and human readable ID.

Tubes in range:

96 Well Format Polypropylene Tubes with Internal Thread Screw Top.
Coding options: 2D barcode, alphanumeric markings or uncoded.
Suitable for use with either screw caps or TPE septum caps.
0.5ml, 1.0ml and 1.4ml sizes.
 
96 Well Format Polypropylene Tubes with Internal Thread Screw Top and Jacket.
2D barcode on base. Human readable ID, linear barcode and volumetric markings on jacket.
Suitable for use with either screw caps or TPE septum caps.
0.75ml and 1.3ml sizes.
 
96 Well Format Polypropylene Tubes with External Thread Screw Top and Jacket.
2D barcode on tube base. Additional 2D barcode and human readable ID on side available.
Suitable for use with screw caps only.
0.3ml, 0.7ml and 1.0ml sizes.

  

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24-Well and 48-Well Format Sample Storage Tubes with Screw Cap and 2D Barcode

Polypropylene tubes with jacket, 2D barcode and linear barcode; cryo tubes with 2D barcode; and glass tubes with jacket, 2D barcode, linear barcode and human readable ID.

Tubes in range:

Cryo tubes
High quality polypropylene tubes with 2D barcode and screw top.
Suitable for use in a wide range of applications including cryogenic sample storage. Tubes can
be stored at temperatures as low as -196°C. (Not for submersion in liquid phase Nitrogen).
Available in 1ml, 1.5ml, 2ml, and 4ml sizes, with internal and external thread.
2ml cryo tubes are also available with a jacket which incorporates linear barcode and human
readable ID.
 
Large format polypropylene tubes
2D barcoded polypropylene tubes with external thread and a jacket with linear barcode.
Available in 6ml and 10ml sizes.
 
Tissue sample tube
A specifically-designed tissue sample tube is also available, with 2D barcode and external
thread screw cap.
 
Glass tubes
U-bottomed tubes within a protective screw capped jacket with 2D barcode, linear barcode
and human readable ID.
A screw cap seals the glass tube using a silicone sealing film for added reliability.
A customised PTFE insert can be supplied for use with particularly aggressive chemicals.
Chemically inert, with low binding and low static properties, these tubes are ideal for dry
compound storage, samples stored in DMSO and other caustic substances.
Available in 2ml, 4ml and 6ml sizes, with U- bottom.

  

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240-Well and 384-Well Format Sample Storage Tubes with 2D Barcode

240 well format polypropylene tubes with 2D barcode saves freezer space, and 384 well format polypropylene tubes with 2D barcode.

Tubes in range:

240 Format Tubes with 2D Barcode
Now you can squeeze nearly three racks into the same space as one.
Our new 240 high density tube rack lets you store 2.5 times as many 200ul samples in the same space.
Unique high density 240 well format rack. 200ul sample volume for each storage tube.
External thread screw cap, permanent 2D barcode on tube bottom.
Rack features unique 2D barcode identifier, automatic orientation.
Tube and rack ID read simultaneously using any FluidX whole rack 2D barcode reader.
Suitable for use at temperatures as low as - 196°C.
 
 
384-Format Polypropylene Tubes with 2D Datamatrix Barcode
Either round or square well design.
Suitable for temperatures between -196 and 110°C. Can be autoclaved.
Easy to read 2D Datamatrix barcode even in harsh conditions or when damaged.
Adheres fully to the ECC200 standard. Barcode is generated using latest and most sophisticated error correction methods.
New generation, high quality, permanent laser etching system provides sharper detail.
100% QC. Every tube is checked to ensure they meet our exacting standards for readability.

  

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2D Barcoded Cryo Tubes

Ideal for cryogenic storage of samples in gas phase liquid nitrogen. 2ml cryo tube available with protective jacket, 2D barcode, linear barcode and human readable markings.

Tubes in range:

Cryo tubes with internal thread
1ml cryo tube with 2D barcode and internal thread screw cap
2ml cryo tube with 2D barcode, internal thread screw cap and protective jacket
2ml cryo tube with 2D barcode, internal thread screw cap (no jacket)
 
Cryo tubes with external thread
2ml cryo tube with 2D barcode and external thread screw cap (no jacket)
2ml cryo tube with 2D barcode, external thread screw cap and protective jacket
4ml cryo tube with 2D barcode and external thread screw cap
1.5ml polypropylene tube with 2D barcode, external thread screw cap and protective jacket in 48-format

  

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AirFilm  - Aluminium Film for Individual Storage Tube Sealing

Individual sealing of 96 well or 384 well format racked tubes. Airtight seal, easily removed by peeling. Suitable for low temperature sample storage.

Seals in range:

AirFilm Individual Thermal Seal, 96 tube seals per sheet.

AirFilm Individual Thermal Seal, 384 tube seals per sheet.

 

  

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FluidX Cryogenic Storage Systems

FluidX CoolBox XT
Benchtop cooling workstations that provide sample cooling or freezing without ice, electricity
or batteries!
- Can hold microfuge tubes, cryogenic vials, PCR tubes and plates, assay plates and more.
- The XT Cooling Core can maintain sample temperature from 0.5 to 4°C for over 16 hours;
- The XT Freezing Core can maintain frozen samples for up to 10 hours; using dry ice in the base provides ultra-cold temperature (-78°C) for snap-freezing samples in tubes or plates.
- CoolBox systems may also be used with dry ice to create a compact, portable, snap-freezing workstation for bacteria, virus and proteins.

FluidX CoolCell LX
Alcohol-Free Cell Freezing Container
- High post-thaw viability and proliferation
- Highly reproducible freeze runs
- -1ÚC/minute freeze rate in -80°C freezer
- Numbered vial holes for identification
- Bevelled design for quick tube retrieval
- No alcohol. No on-going cost. No maintenance.

FluidX CryoPod™ Carrier
Safe, truly portable device that enables -150°C sample transportation over short distances.
- Holds samples at -150°C for over 4 hours
- Integrated temperature monitoring and alarms
- Logs temperature, date/time and all events
- Move samples efficiently around a hospital or research campus
- Fits 1 cryobox or 2 SBS racks
- A compact and lightweight carrier

  
 

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FluidX Sample Storage Starter Packs

As the name suggests, order one of our starter packs and you receive everything you need to get going.
Seriously good value for money, they can also help your budget go that little bit further!
 
Starter Packs available:

Cryo Starter Pack Standard
Contains:
- Scope USB, single tube 1D and 2D reader
- Windows 7 Laptop, pre-installed with Intellicode software
- CoolCell LX, Alcohol-Free Cell Freezing Container
- 2 cases of 2D Coded 2ml External Thread Jacket Cryo Tubes
- 1 case of 10x10 CryoRack
- Cryo Jacket Marker Pens for marking on FluidX racks and Jacket Tubes

Cryo Starter Pack Pro
Contains:
- Scope USB, single tube 1D and 2D reader
- Perception, rapid whole rack reader
- Windows 7 Laptop, pre-installed with Intellicode software
- Aperio 6 Channel, semi-automated capper/decapper
- CoolBox XT system, ice-free sample cooling for SBS racks
- CoolCell LX, Alcohol-Free Cell Freezing Container
- 2 cases of 2D Coded 2ml External Thread Jacket Cryo Tubes, pre-capped, pre-racked
- Cryo Jacket Marker Pens for marking on FluidX racks and Jacket Tubes

AirFilm Starter Pack
Award-winning, single-use AirFilm aluminium film is designed for economical, individual sealing
of polypropylene microtubes in 96 or 384 format racks.
Contains:
- AirFilm Manual Variable Temperature Thermal Sealer.
- 10 racks of any 96-format FluidX storage tubes (including Jacket Tubes).
- 50 sheets AirFilm individual tube thermal seals.
- XTR-Single, a single tube 2D barcode reader for use with all storage tube types.

Capping and Decapping Starter Pack for TPE Septum Caps
Contains:
- An X-CAP semi-automatic capmat capper, for use with FluidX 96 format tubes and TPE septum caps.
- A case of any FluidX 96-well format 2D barcoded sample storage tubes (includes Jacket Tubes).
- A case of FluidX TPE septum caps, any colour.
- 8 channel manual decapper for TPE septum caps.
- Single tube manual decapper for TPE septum caps

Sample Storage Tube and Reader Starter Pack A (96 format)
Contains:
- FluidX Impression Enhanced Rack Scanner. With Mirror Linear Barcode Reader and Active Cryoprotection.
- FluidX OrbitTM Single Tube Reader.
- A case of any FluidX 96-well format 2D barcoded sample storage tubes and caps (for use with TPE septum or screw caps).
- Laptop with pre-installed software

Sample Storage Tube and Reader Starter Pack B (96 format)
Contains:
- Perception rapid whole rack reader
- Scope USB, single tube 1D and 2Dreader
- A case of any FluidX 96-well format 2D barcoded sample storage tubes and caps (for use with TPE septum or screw caps).
- Laptop with pre-installed software

  

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fluidx airfilm aluminium film for indiviual sealing or 96 well format storage tubes

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Sample Storage Racks, Screw Caps, TPE Septum Caps and AirFilm

Unique 2D barcoded rack option for automatic orientation and more secure sample tracking. FluidX screw cap design helps to reduce sample loss. AirFilm, single use aluminium film, for individual sealing of tubes in 96 or 384 well format help to reduce sample loss.

Sample storage racks
Available in 24, 48, 96 and 384 well format

TPE Septum Caps
Suitable for use with any 96 well format FluidX tube.
White, disposable caps manufactured from thermoplastic elastomer.
Temperature range -80 to 110°C.

Screw Caps
Polypropylene cap with a silicon O ring for optimal seal quality.
Compatible with all FluidX 96-format tubes with screw top.
High chemical resistance.
Now available in a choice of ten colours to aid identification.
Autoclavable.

Air Film
The single-use AirFilm aluminium film is designed for economical,
individual sealing of polypropylene microtubes in 96 or 384 format racks.

Cap Carrier
SBS format screw-cap carrier enables capping of un-capped 96 format tubes.

 

Unsure of which tube to choose? Try the FluidX Tube Selection Wizard.