Automated Lateral Flow Reagent Dispenser (ALFRD)
✓ ASSAY DEVELOPMENT
✓ SMALL-SCALE PRODUCTION
✓ HIGH REPRODUCIBILITY
Engineered for precision and affordability, ClaremontBio's ALFRD is a highly reliable alternative for dispensing reagents onto membranes or paper. Designed specifically for lateral flow and paper-based fluidic applications, this system is capable of producing multiple, highly reproducible lines simultaneously—making it the ideal solution to bridge the gap between initial assay development and small-scale manufacturing.
Key Features
- Reproducible, well-defined test lines
- No heating of reagents required
- Low-contact, adjustable dispense tips
- Dispense colloidal conjugate or viscous solutions
- Interchangeable and low-cost dispense heads and tips
- Adjustable dispense volume
- Simultaneous dispensing of up to 4 lines (customizable for additional lines)
- Accommodates 30 cm membrane length of varying width
- Use your existing syringe pump or purchase directly from ClaremontBio
Applications
- Lateral Flow / Immunochromatographic strip tests / Rapid Diagnostic Tests (RDTs)
- Paper-based fluidics assays
- Flow-through assays
Specifications
- Dimensions (L x W x H): 457 x 156 x 66 mm (excluding external power supply & syringe pump)
- Weight: 2.45 kg
- Power: 120 VAC; provides variable 3 – 12 V DC to ALFRD
- Dispense Area (L x W): 302 x 64 mm
Standard Accessories Included
- 10x 1mL Syringes
- 10x Dispensing Tips
- 1x Set of Magnets
- 1x 3/32" Hex Wrench
- 1x Shim Height Adjustment Pack
System Includes:
The main ALFRD Dispenser unit, all standard accessories listed above, and the required power source.
Resources & Demonstrations
Peer-Reviewed Citations & References:
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Watch our Lateral Flow Dispenser in Action!
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