Affordable Quality: Selling and Servicing Lab Equipment in California Since 1969
For over 50 years, American Instrument Exchange has proudly sold and refurbished laboratory equipment in California's scientific communities. Our extensive selection includes biosafety cabinets, chemical fume hoods, rotary evaporators, centrifuges, and ultra-low freezers. Committed to reliability, we offer prices up to 60% lower than comparable new models, making quality affordable without stretching budgets. This commitment enables us to equip laboratories across diverse sectors with essential tools at manageable costs.
Our inventory includes essential lab workhorses like incubators, analytical balances, and microscopes, along with high-demand items like ultra-low freezers and biosafety cabinets. We prioritize options that meet both routine and specialized needs, ensuring researchers, analysts, and technicians have the tools required to advance their work effectively.
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Thorough Testing for Peace of Mind
Affordable equipment doesn’t mean sacrificing quality. Each item in our warehouse undergoes rigorous testing to meet or exceed the manufacturer’s original specifications. Our highly trained technicians have a combined experience of over 60 years. They meticulously check each instrument for functionality, performance, and safety, verifying its readiness for lab use. Recognizing that laboratory research demands precision, we ensure each refurbished instrument is fully operational and able to support your goals.
Additionally, nearly every piece of equipment comes with a 90-day warranty, offering peace of mind that should anything go wrong, we’ll make it right. Our dedication to quality control and customer satisfaction has established American Instrument Exchange as a trusted partner for scientific equipment in California.
Serving a Wide Range of Laboratory Environments with Used Laboratory Equipment in California
American Instrument Exchange proudly serves a diverse range of laboratories throughout California and beyond. We work with pharmaceutical and biotech labs, academic research institutions, biomedical labs, and chemical labs. Additionally, we supply specialized facilities, including blood and tissue banks, breweries, cannabis testing labs, hospitals, and industrial research centers. Each organization relies on our dependable, cost-effective laboratory equipment that meets strict industry standards.
Our service extends across the US, supporting the thriving scientific and academic communities of California. We’re honored to contribute to their success by providing quality, affordable lab equipment.
Inventory Categories Available to San Diego Labs
| Category | Examples |
|---|---|
| Cold Storage | Ultra‑low freezers, TSX and TS models |
| Incubators & Biosafety | Heracell CO₂ incubators, biosafety cabinets |
| Sample Prep & Benchtop Gear | Centrifuges, autoclaves, balances |
| Analytical Instruments | HPLC, GC, microplate readers, mass specs |
Our stock frequently updates with equipment from top brands like Thermo Scientific, Labconco, VWR, Buchi, Mettler, Beckman, Eppendorf, and more.
Over 55 Years of Quality and Reliable Equipment in California
Since 1969, American Instrument Exchange has been a trusted source for used scientific and laboratory equipment. We consistently support the California scientific community by providing high-quality refurbished instruments. Our fully equipped, 30,000-square-foot warehouse in Haverhill, Massachusetts, enables thorough inspections of each item before it reaches your lab. Through this unwavering commitment to quality and precision, we have established a strong reputation as a dependable provider of scientific equipment.
As laboratory needs evolve, we continually adapt by expanding our selection of rigorously tested, warrantied equipment at affordable prices. With American Instrument Exchange, you no longer have to choose between quality and cost. Our goal is to provide both, ensuring you can stay focused on advancing research and discovery without compromise.