What is the primary advantage of UPLC over traditional HPLC?

UPLC systems, like the ACQUITY, offer significantly faster separations, higher resolution, and increased sensitivity compared to traditional HPLC, due to their ability to use smaller particle columns at higher pressures.

Does this unit include the necessary software and licenses?

As stated in the listing, any original software media found with the unit is included as a courtesy. However, Machinery Masters does not provide, transfer, or guarantee software licenses or keys. The buyer is responsible for all software licensing and compatibility.

What kind of maintenance does a UPLC system typically require?

Routine maintenance for UPLC systems commonly includes replacing pump seals, check valves, and solvent filters, as well as periodic cleaning of the flow path and detector cell. Regular calibration and performance verification are also essential.

Is this UPLC system suitable for GxP regulated environments?

While the ACQUITY UPLC system is designed for high precision, its suitability for GxP environments depends on the buyer's internal validation protocols and existing quality systems. This unit is sold 'As-Is' regarding analytical validation.

Can this system be integrated with other laboratory equipment?

UPLC systems are typically designed for integration with various detectors, autosamplers, and data processing systems. Compatibility often depends on the specific models and communication protocols involved.

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Waters - ACQUITY UPLC System

Name: ACQUITY UPLC System
Brand: Waters
SKU: 2946102.21C
Availability: InStock

Price: Contact seller for price

This listing is for Waters Aquity UPLC System

The unit is in full working condition and ready for immediate use

The Waters ACQUITY UPLC System is a high-performance ultra performance liquid chromatography platform designed for fast, high-resolution analytical separations in demanding laboratory environments. Ideal for pharmaceutical, biotech, and research applications requiring precision and reproducibility.

Transparency Report and Technical Audit:

Power-On Test: Verified; Digital display active, lighting operational, and system initialization confirmed.

Software and Media Disclosure: As a Direct-from-Lab asset, any original software media or accessories found with the unit are included as a courtesy

Licensing Notice: We do not provide, transfer, or guarantee software licenses or keys. The buyer is responsible for all software licensing, registration, and workstation compatibility via the manufacturer.

Notice for Procurement: This unit is sold As-Is. While we verify the power-on status and physical integrity, we do not perform analytical validation, fluidic testing, or operational calibration. Ideal for labs with in-house technical expertise or existing service agreements.

Sustainability Impact: By choosing Direct Reuse, your facility avoids the carbon footprint of new manufacturing and prevents specialized materials from entering waste streams. Direct-to-Lab reuse is the most carbon-efficient way to equip a modern laboratory.

Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

5,791 km away

Model Number

ACQUITY

Stock Number

2946102.21C

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Applications & Use Cases

Pharmaceutical research and quality control for drug discovery and impurity profiling.
Biotechnology for protein and peptide analysis, and biomarker identification.
Environmental testing for contaminant analysis in water and soil samples.
Food and beverage analysis for quality control, authenticity, and additive detection.
Clinical diagnostics for metabolite profiling and therapeutic drug monitoring.

Typical Specifications

Typical flow rate range: Commonly 0.01 to 2.0 mL/min, with precise control for various applications.
Maximum operating pressure: Typically up to 15,000 psi (1034 bar) for this class of equipment, enabling high-resolution separations.
Detector options: Units of this type commonly support UV/Vis, PDA, fluorescence, and mass spectrometry detectors.
Column temperature range: Typically ambient +5°C to 90°C, for optimal separation conditions.
Power supply: Units commonly require a standard laboratory power supply, typically 230V, 50Hz for UK operation.
Footprint: For this class of equipment, a typical UPLC system requires significant bench space, often around 60-80 cm width per module.

Frequently Asked Questions

UPLC systems, like the ACQUITY, offer significantly faster separations, higher resolution, and increased sensitivity compared to traditional HPLC, due to their ability to use smaller particle columns at higher pressures.

Machinery Masters Intelligence. General guidance for this category of equipment only, not a substitute for the seller's exact specifications. Always confirm details with the seller.