IntelliXcap S1 Semi-Automated Screw Cap Single Tube Decapper/Recapper
Manual decapping is not only time-consuming but can lead to repetitive strain injuries. The IntelliXcap S1 is engineered for ergonomic, one-handed operation, allowing researchers to process a wide range of tube volumes (from cryotubes to 50mL centrifuge tubes) without changing grippers. Protect your team and your samples with a semi-automated system that delivers a perfect seal every single time.
| IntelliXcap S1 Semi-Automated Screw Cap Single Tube Decapper/Recapper | |
Dimensions (D x W x H) | 240 x 170 x 300mm |
Weight | 3.8kg |
Cycle Time | < 3 seconds (adjustable to accommodate various consumables) |
Compatibility | 11–40mm diameter screw caps |
Sensing Method | Integrated pressure sensor |
Power Input | AC 100 – 240V, 50/60Hz |
Power Output | DC 24V, 2.7A, 65W |
| IntelliXcap S1 Semi-Automated Screw Cap Single Tube Decapper/Recapper | ||
46-0001 | 1-channel unit; compatible with large format sample storage tubes | |
46-0002 | Gripper Set: 1-channel replacement or spare; compatible with large | |
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- RAPID 2-SECOND CYCLE TIME
- PRECISION TORQUE CONTROL
- COMPACT CLEANROOM COMPATIBLE DESIGN
- UNIVERSAL TUBE COMPATIBILITY
- RAPID 2-SECOND CYCLE TIME
- PRECISION TORQUE CONTROL
- COMPACT CLEANROOM COMPATIBLE DESIGN
- UNIVERSAL TUBE COMPATIBILITY
Workflow Visualization
Precision Single-Tube Handling in Action
The IntelliXcap S1 streamlines sample access by providing rapid, semi-automated decapping for individual tubes. This demonstration highlights the ergonomic design and the ease with which operators can switch between different tube formats, ensuring consistent torque application and maximum sample security in high-pressure laboratory environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
Technical insights regarding the deployment of the IntelliXcap S1 in professional laboratory environments.
The IntelliXcap S1 provides automated torque control, ensuring that every cap is tightened to the exact manufacturer specification. This eliminates the variability of manual handling, reduces the risk of Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI), and prevents sample loss due to improper sealing.
Yes, the IntelliXcap S1 features interchangeable drivers and is compatible with a wide range of internal and external thread screw caps from various manufacturers, providing flexible utility across diverse sample collections.
The system is designed for high-speed operation, capable of decapping or recapping a single tube in less than 2 seconds. This significantly increases throughput in workflows requiring frequent individual sample access.
The device has a compact, portable footprint and is engineered for clean environments, making it suitable for use within biological safety cabinets or laminar flow hoods where bench space is limited.
The unit utilizes a modular driver system that can be quickly swapped without tools, allowing the operator to transition between different tube formats and cap geometries in seconds.
