Blue®Bench

Compact, user friendly and modular Benchtop Automation for Blue®Washer, Blue®Washer XL, Blue®Fuge and other stand-alone instruments.

The Blue® Bench solution brings the benefits of collaborative robots to scientists’ (cramped) benchtops. Comprising a user friendly software interface, collaborative robot, modular base plate and stacks, Blue® Bench automates plate handling for the Blue® Washer directly on the work bench, with minimal footprint. The versatility of the robotic arm and grippers allows handling stacked, lidded, or sealed plates in any configuration.

Blue® Flow User Interface

Controls seamlessly integrated with the Blue® Washer Blue® Flow user interface

Seamless integration with Blue® Washer GUI
Automatic detection of number of plates

Features

Modular base plate
  • Fixes relative positions of devices, stacks and hotels
  • 2 - 5 docking positions
Stacks
  • Magnetically attach to base plate
  • Handle to carry
  • Available in various heights
Hotels
  • Magnetically attach to base plate
  • Allow random access to plates and
  • storage of lidded/ sealed plates

Safe & precise collaborative robot

  • No need for protective housing
  • Works side by side with user
  • 15 advanced safety functions
  • SGS approved, compliant
  • EN ISO 12100:2010

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Specifications

Repeatability
+/- 0.1mm
Payload
5 kg
Reach
70cm / 360°, 6-axis
Software and operation
PC-based GUI integrated with Blue® Washer GUI
Automation
Standard API, USB and Ethernet ; choice of plate storage in up to 5 stacks
Safety
EN ISO 12100:2010
Footprint
Standard API, USB and Ethernet ; choice of plate storage in up to 5 stacks
Dimensions (HxWxD)
65 cm x 90 cm x 72.5 cm | 25.6’’ x 35.43’’ x 28.54’’ (incl. Blue® Washer), 65 cm x 100 cm x 72.5 cm | 25.6’’ x 39.4’’ x 28.54’’ (incl. Blue® Washer & Blue®Fuge); electrical and liquid connections on left side wall of Blue®Washer housing
Weight
25 kg | 55 lbs
Power requirements
100 – 240 V, 50/60 Hz, 350 W, auto sensing, I max = 10A

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Dispensing
Plate Coating
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