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Maxwell® CSC Instrument

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Nucleic Acid Extraction for IVD and Research Use

  • Purifies 1–16 samples in a single run
  • Provides consistent and reliable high-quality nucleic acid extraction for use in downstream diagnostic amplification assays
  • Flexible, multi-functional software with separate RUO mode for performing extractions intended for use in research applications
  • Provides technical elements supporting 21 CFR Part 11 compliance (user authentication and authorization, data integrity and protection, electronic signatures and audit trails) when used with the appropriate laboratory workflow
  • Manufactured under cGMP and compliant with relevant IVD medical device regulations, including Regulation (EU) 2017/746 on In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices (IVDR) and US IVD regulations

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Maintain Electronic Records Easily

Maxwell® CSC makes maintaining electronic records easy with complete tracking of every run and reports that are portable and LIMS-compatible. The instrument supports 21 CFR Part 11 requirements for electronic records (user authentication and authorization, data integrity and protection, electronic signatures and audit trails) when used with the appropriate laboratory workflow.

Product is currently only available in Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Korea, Latvia, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom and United States.

Fewer Cross-Contamination Worries with a Paramagnetic Particle  Mover

The Maxwell® CSC is a magnetic particle mover, not a liquid handler. It delivers minimal risk of cross-contamination because no liquid handling or splashing happens during processing of the samples.

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Maxwell® CSC Makes it Easy to Set Up and Run Samples

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Dual Mode Functionality

Extract high-quality DNA/RNA for downstream diagnostic amplification assays in IVD mode or extract samples for a variety of research applications in RUO mode.

Scanning Maxwell CSC Blood DNA Kit

Track Samples Easily

The integrated bar code reader records important information such as sample ID, kit ID and kit lot number.

Running a protocol from tablet

Easy to Use

The intuitive touch screen interface lets you easily set up your purification run.

Adding Samples to Cartridges

Reduce Processing Time

Place prepared cartridges in the Maxwell® CSC. Press “Start” to purify 1–16 samples using the selected kit’s preprogrammed method.

Works with Multiple Sample Types

RUO Mode (DNA Extraction)

Maxwell® RSC Blood DNA Kit

Maxwell® RSC Buccal Swab DNA Kit

Maxwell® RSC Buffy Coat DNA Kit

Maxwell® RSC ccfDNA Plasma Kit

Maxwell® RSC Cell DNA Kit

Maxwell® RSC Cultured Cells DNA Kit 

Maxwell® RSC Fecal Microbiome DNA Kit

Maxwell® RSC FFPE DNA Kit

Maxwell® RSC FFPE Plus DNA Kit

Maxwell® RSC Genomic DNA Kit

Maxwell® RSC Plant DNA Kit

Maxwell® RSC PureFood GMO Kit

Maxwell® RSC PureFood Pathogen Kit

Maxwell® RSC Stabilized Saliva DNA Kit

Maxwell® RSC Tissue DNA Kit

Maxwell® RSC Whole Blood DNA Kit

RUO Mode (TNA and RNA Extraction)

Maxwell® RSC Enviro Total Nucleic Acid Kit

Maxwell® RSC Viral Total Nucleic Acid Kit

Maxwell® RSC FFPE RNA Kit

Maxwell® RSC miRNA from Tissue or Plasma and Serum Kit

Maxwell® RSC Plant RNA Kit

Maxwell® RSC simplyRNA Blood Kit

Maxwell® RSC simplyRNA Cells Kit

Maxwell® RSC simplyRNA Tissue Kit

To use a purification kit, you will need to load the appropriate method onto your Maxwell® CSC Instrument.
Maxwell® CSC Methods

Instrument Specifications

Processing Time: 40–60 minutes (depending on sample type and method)

Number of Samples: Up to 16

Weight: 24.2lb (11kg)

Dimensions: 13W × 13.6D × 11.8H inches (330.2 × 345.2 × 299.7mm)

Power Requirements: 95–240VAC, 50–60Hz, 1.0A

Fuse: 250VAC, 2.6A, time-lag fuse (AC250V, T2.5AL, 5 × 20mm)

UV Bulb: Average lifetime approximately 6,000 hours, length 135.9mm, diameter 16mm, 4W, 0.17A current, 29V, Spectral Peak F 253.7, UV output 0.9W

Instrument Standard Components

Maxwell CSC Component A
maxwell csc components B through I

A. Maxwell® CSC Instrument

B. Tablet PC preloaded with Maxwell® CSC User Interface

C. USB cable for connection of the Maxwell® CSC Instrument to the Tablet PC

D. Power Cable for Maxwell® CSC Instrument

E. Power Cords for Tablet PC

F. Maxwell® CSC Deck Tray

G. Bar Code Reader

H. Tablet PC Holder

I. USB cable - Maxwell® CSC Instrument to the Tablet PC

Software CD for the Maxwell® CSC Instrument

Accessories Available Separately

Additional deck trays and plungers are available for purchase separately.

Protocol Available for Download

This protocol is available in additional languages.

Service and Support

One Call Supports It All

One Call Supports It All

Promega supplies both the reagents and the instrument, so one call to Promega answers any questions you may have about assay chemistries or instrument performance.

Contact Technical Services
Ensure Minimal Instrument Downtime

Ensure Minimal Instrument Downtime

  • Field Support and Loaner Programs
  • Service Packages
  • IQ and OQ Packages
Warranty and Service Agreements

Warranty and Service Agreements

  • Backed by a one-year warranty.
  • Additional warranty and service agreements are available.
  • For more information contact Promega Technical Services.
Instrument Service and Support Instrument Registration

Protocols

Complete Protocol

Video Protocols

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Specifications

SDS

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Certificate of Analysis

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Use Restrictions

For In Vitro Diagnostic Use. This product is only available in certain countries.

Storage Conditions

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Patents and Disclaimers

U.S. Pat. Nos. 7,721,947 and 7,891,549, European Pat. No. 2033144 and Japanese Pat. Nos. 5519276 and 5654519.

Resources

Software and Firmware

Other Resources

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Frequently Used With

Maxwell® CSC Qualification Products

Installation Qualification (IQ) and Operational Qualification (OQ) products for the Maxwell® CSC Instrument.

SA1140, SA1150, SA1160

Maxwell® CSC Service and Support Products

Service agreements and maintenance packages for the Maxwell® CSC Instrument.

SA1110, SA1120, SA1130, SA1111, SA1121, SA1122, SA1123, SA1124

Maxwell® CSC Instrument Accessories

Deck trays and accessory products for the Maxwell® CSC Instrument.

SP6019, AS1331, AS6201, AS4017, Z3871

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