{"product_id":"nest-handheld-8-channel-cryotube-cap-crimper-compatible-with-internal-screw-cap-ea-106008","title":"NEST® Handheld 8-Channel Cryotube Capper\/Decapper","description":"\u003cp\u003eHandheld 8-Channel Cryotube Capper\/Decapper from NEST Scientific for research and laboratory use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHandheld 8-Channel Cryotube Capper\/Decapper\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEST Cat. No.:\u003c\/strong\u003e 106008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelling unit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNEST Handheld 8-Channel Cryotube Capper\/Decapper for Internal Thread Cryogenic Tubes (Cat. No. 106008)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eListed detail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8-channel operation for simultaneous capping and uncapping of up to eight cryogenic tubes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesigned for 0.5 mL and 1.0 mL NEST internal thread cryogenic tubes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible with 8 × 12 freezer box configurations\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eControlled mechanical operation provides consistent and repeatable tube closure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStable torque control helps standardize the capping process\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHelps reduce repetitive hand movements and operator fatigue\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupports faster processing of cryogenic sample batches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandheld design provides flexibility for routine laboratory and biobank workflows\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDedicated base provides convenient support and storage for the handheld unit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDevice surfaces can be wiped with alcohol for disinfection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesigned for sample storage and recovery workflows\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch4\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eListed detail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChannel Configuration: 8-channel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible Tube Volumes: 0.5 mL and 1.0 mL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible Cap Type: Internal thread cap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible Freezer Box Format: 8 × 12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible NEST Part Numbers: 612531, 612731\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Input: 100–240 V AC, 50\/60 Hz, Power Output: 10.0 V DC, 1.0 A, constant voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOverall dimensions: 210 × 120 × 295 mm (L × W × H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBase: 210 × 120 × 130 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandheld capper: 100 × 40 × 260 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTotal weight: 796 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBase: 407 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandheld capper: 389 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NEST Handheld 8-Channel Cryotube Capper\/Decapper is designed to improve the speed, consistency, and ergonomics of cryogenic sample handling in biobanking, research, and laboratory workflows. The handheld device enables simultaneous capping or uncapping of up to eight compatible cryogenic tubes, helping laboratories process samples more efficiently than individually opening or closing tubes by hand. Designed specifically for NEST 0.5 mL and 1.0 mL internal thread cryogenic tubes arranged in an 8 × 12 freezer box format, the system provides controlled, repeatable mechanical capping and uncapping. Stable torque control helps provide consistent closure while reducing the repetitive hand movements associated with manual tube processing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of a handheld capper and dedicated base provides flexibility for medium- to high-throughput sample management applications. The device is particularly well suited for biobanks, sample repositories, clinical research laboratories, pharmaceutical research, and other facilities where large numbers of cryogenic samples must be stored, retrieved, and processed. By allowing an entire row of eight tubes to be handled at the same time, the system can help reduce processing time, minimize operator hand fatigue, and reduce unnecessary handling of individual cryogenic tubes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat is the NEST 8-Channel Cryotube Capper\/Decapper used for?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NEST 8-Channel Cryotube Capper\/Decapper is designed to simultaneously cap or uncap up to eight compatible cryogenic tubes. It helps improve efficiency and consistency when processing cryogenic samples in biobanking, sample storage, and laboratory workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhich cryogenic tubes are compatible with Cat. No. 106008?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 106008 capper\/decapper is designed for NEST 0.5 mL and 1.0 mL internal thread cryogenic tubes, including Cat. Nos. 612531 and 612731.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDoes the 106008 work with external thread cryogenic tubes?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Cat. No. 106008 is designed for compatible internal thread cryogenic tubes. For compatible 2.0 mL and 4.0 mL external thread tubes, NEST offers the 106009 6-channel cryotube capper\/decapper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eHow many cryogenic tubes can be capped or uncapped at one time?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe device has an 8-channel configuration, allowing up to eight compatible cryogenic tubes to be capped or uncapped simultaneously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat freezer box format is compatible with the 8-channel capper\/decapper?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 106008 is designed for compatible tubes arranged in an 8 × 12 freezer box configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat are the benefits of using a multi-channel cryotube capper\/decapper?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProcessing eight tubes simultaneously can reduce the time required for repetitive sample handling. The mechanical capping process also helps provide more consistent closure while reducing repetitive hand movements and operator fatigue compared with manually opening and closing individual tubes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDoes the device provide controlled capping torque?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. According to the NEST product data sheet, the device provides stable torque control to support standardized and reproducible mechanical capping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eIs the NEST 106008 fully automated?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The 106008 is a handheld, assisted capping and uncapping device. It is intended to increase throughput while retaining the flexibility and control of manual sample-processing workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat types of laboratories can use the 8-channel cryotube capper\/decapper?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe device is suitable for biobanks, sample repositories, pharmaceutical and biotechnology laboratories, clinical research facilities, and other laboratories that routinely store, retrieve, or process multiple cryogenic samples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat are the power requirements?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe device accepts a 100–240 V AC, 50\/60 Hz power input. The specified power output is 10.0 V DC, 1.0 A constant voltage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eHow much does the device weigh?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe complete device weighs approximately 796 g. The handheld capper weighs approximately 389 g, and the base weighs approximately 407 g.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat are the dimensions of the device?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe overall dimensions are approximately 210 × 120 × 295 mm (L × W × H). The handheld capper measures approximately 100 × 40 × 260 mm, and the base measures approximately 210 × 120 × 130 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eHow should the capper\/decapper be cleaned or disinfected?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NEST data sheet specifies wiping with alcohol as the disinfection method. Users should follow applicable laboratory procedures and product instructions when cleaning the device.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDoes the capper\/decapper come with a base?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The specifications identify both a handheld capper and base as components of the device.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat is the difference between the NEST 106008 and 106009 models?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 106008 is an 8-channel device designed for compatible 0.5 mL and 1.0 mL internal thread tubes in an 8 × 12 configuration. The 106009 is a 6-channel device designed for compatible 2.0 mL and 4.0 mL external thread tubes in a 6 × 8 configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NEST®","offers":[{"title":"Handheld 8-Channel Cryotube Capper\/Decapper \/ Each","offer_id":57311558467924,"sku":"ABM112517","price":2118.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1040\/1782\/2036\/files\/106008-3.jpg?v=1790545616","url":"https:\/\/www.abmium.com\/products\/nest-handheld-8-channel-cryotube-cap-crimper-compatible-with-internal-screw-cap-ea-106008","provider":"ABMIUM","version":"1.0","type":"link"}