PCR Thermal Cyclers

PCR Thermal Cyclers in our catalog: every listing shows the unit’s condition, year of manufacture and availability, plus the price where it is published. Manufacturers in this category include Bio-Rad and Roche. Request a quote and our team will confirm availability, delivery and warranty terms.

PCR thermal cyclers are laboratory instruments that run controlled temperature cycles for the polymerase chain reaction, a method used to amplify specific DNA or RNA sequences for research, diagnostics and quality control. Universities, hospital laboratories, diagnostic clinics and research institutes buy them for routine and real-time PCR work. Used units are available in this category, and the points below cover what to review before buying one.

What to check before buying a used or refurbished unit

  • Request the available documentation for the specific unit, including the user manual and any service or maintenance records.
  • Ask us which block modules, heated lids and accessories are included, and confirm they match the instrument model you plan to use.
  • Ask us which software and instrument control versions the unit runs, and whether they fit your data-analysis workflow.
  • Compare the power, bench space and ventilation requirements of your laboratory with the installation details we provide.
  • Ask us about consumables and plate or tube compatibility, so you know which reaction vessels the block accepts.
  • Ask us about the installation and training options available with the unit.

Brands and models in this category

This category includes thermal cyclers from Roche and Bio-Rad. Example models listed on this page:

  • Roche LightCycler 480 II
  • Bio-Rad CFX Opus 96

To request a quote for a PCR thermal cycler, send us an inquiry with the model you need and your delivery location, and we will reply with a quote that includes the delivery terms.