Thermo Scientific PowerEase 90W Electrophoresis Power Supply (PS0090)
The Thermo Scientific PowerEase 90W Electrophoresis Power Supply (PS0090) is a microprocessor-controlled laboratory power supply designed to provide precise, reliable electrical output for DNA, RNA, and protein gel electrophoresis. Compatible with a wide range of Thermo Scientific, Invitrogen, Novex, and Owl electrophoresis systems, the PowerEase 90W delivers constant voltage or constant current operation with an intuitive digital interface, built-in timer, and multiple output terminals. This refurbished Thermo Scientific PowerEase 90W Power Supply from American Instrument Exchange offers a cost-effective alternative to new equipment while delivering dependable performance for molecular biology, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, academic, and clinical research laboratories.
Thermo Scientific PowerEase 90W Electrophoresis Power Supply Key Features
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Thermo Scientific PowerEase 90W electrophoresis power supply
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Model PS0090
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Microprocessor-controlled operation
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Constant voltage or constant current modes
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Maximum output power of 90 watts
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Voltage range from 2 to 300 V
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Current range from 4 to 500 mA
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Built-in programmable timer
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Four pairs of output terminals
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Large backlit LCD display
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Compatible with mini and midi gel electrophoresis systems
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Multiple built-in safety protection features
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Refurbished and tested by American Instrument Exchange
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90-day warranty included from American Instrument Exchange
Thermo Scientific PowerEase 90W Electrophoresis Power Supply Overview
The Thermo Scientific PowerEase 90W is engineered to simplify routine electrophoresis by providing accurate, stable electrical output through an easy-to-use digital interface. Users may operate the instrument in either constant voltage or constant current mode depending on the application, while the integrated timer allows unattended electrophoresis runs with automatic shutdown at the completion of the programmed method. Four output terminal pairs allow multiple electrophoresis chambers to be operated simultaneously, making the PowerEase 90W ideal for laboratories processing multiple DNA or protein gels each day. Integrated monitoring continuously checks for overload, leakage current, short circuits, over-temperature conditions, and other operating faults to help protect both the power supply and connected electrophoresis equipment.
Common Applications for the Thermo Scientific PowerEase 90W Electrophoresis Power Supply
The PowerEase 90W is commonly used for agarose gel electrophoresis, SDS-PAGE, native PAGE, Western blot sample preparation, PCR product analysis, DNA fragment separation, RNA electrophoresis, protein analysis, molecular cloning, and general molecular biology research. The system is designed to operate Thermo Scientific and Invitrogen electrophoresis chambers while remaining compatible with many other laboratory gel systems.
Ideal Lab Types for the Thermo Scientific PowerEase 90W Electrophoresis Power Supply
This electrophoresis power supply is well suited for molecular biology laboratories, biotechnology companies, pharmaceutical manufacturers, university research laboratories, clinical research organizations, forensic laboratories, environmental testing laboratories, and teaching laboratories. Facilities utilizing centrifuges, biosafety cabinets, PCR equipment, and laboratory incubators frequently incorporate electrophoresis systems into routine DNA and protein analysis workflows.
Thermo Scientific PowerEase 90W Electrophoresis Power Supply Key Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Thermo Scientific / Invitrogen |
| Model |
PowerEase 90W |
| Catalog Number |
PS0090 |
| Equipment Type |
Electrophoresis Power Supply |
| Maximum Output Power |
90 Watts |
| Output Voltage Range |
2-300 V |
| Output Current Range |
4-500 mA |
| Output Modes |
Constant Voltage or Constant Current |
| Timer |
Up to 99 hr 59 min |
| Output Terminals |
4 Positive / 4 Negative |
| Display |
Backlit LCD |
| Compatible Applications |
Agarose, SDS-PAGE, Native PAGE |
| Input Power |
115 VAC, 50/60 Hz |
| Safety Features |
Overload, Ground Leakage, Short Circuit, Over Temperature Detection |
| Condition |
Refurbished |
Specifications compiled from Thermo Scientific manufacturer literature, distributor technical references, and American Instrument Exchange product information.
Refurbishment and Testing Process
At American Instrument Exchange, each refurbished electrophoresis power supply is inspected and evaluated by our technicians prior to shipment. Testing procedures may include verification of voltage and current output, timer functionality, display operation, keypad response, output terminal inspection, electrical safety testing, and general operational evaluation. Components showing excessive wear are addressed as needed to help ensure dependable laboratory performance. Final cleaning and inspection are completed before packaging and shipment.
Shipping and Installation Considerations
The Thermo Scientific PowerEase 90W is designed for benchtop laboratory use and requires a standard 115V electrical outlet. Buyers should verify compatibility with their electrophoresis chamber and ensure that electrophoresis leads are in good condition before operation. The compact, stackable design minimizes bench space requirements while allowing multiple power supplies to be used in high-throughput laboratory environments. The instrument is carefully packaged to protect the display, electronics, and output terminals during shipment.
Related Laboratory Equipment
Laboratories purchasing electrophoresis power supplies often also require centrifuges, biosafety cabinets, laboratory refrigerators, incubators, PCR equipment, gel documentation systems, and electrophoresis chambers. American Instrument Exchange offers a wide selection of refurbished laboratory equipment to support molecular biology, genomics, proteomics, and biotechnology research.
Thermo Scientific PowerEase 90W Electrophoresis Power Supply Frequently Asked Questions
What electrophoresis systems are compatible with the PowerEase 90W?
The PowerEase 90W is compatible with many Thermo Scientific, Invitrogen, Novex, and Owl electrophoresis systems, including XCell SureLock™ Mini, XCell4™ SureLock™ Midi, XCell6™ MultiGel, and Novex™ Semi-Dry Blotter systems. It can also be used with many other electrophoresis chambers that accept standard safety connectors.
Can the PowerEase 90W run multiple gels at the same time?
Yes. The power supply includes four output terminal pairs and is capable of operating up to two mini gels or two midi gels simultaneously, depending on the electrophoresis system being used.
Does the PowerEase 90W operate in constant voltage or constant current mode?
The instrument supports both operating modes, allowing users to select either constant voltage or constant current depending on their electrophoresis protocol.
What safety features are built into the PowerEase 90W?
The PowerEase 90W continuously monitors for overload, short circuit, ground leakage, load changes, over-temperature conditions, and over-voltage to help protect both the instrument and connected electrophoresis equipment.
What warranty is included?
This refurbished Thermo Scientific PowerEase 90W Electrophoresis Power Supply includes a 90-day warranty from American Instrument Exchange.
