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³Prime Personal Thermal Cyclers



Techne has upgraded its established personal cycler to become the most feature rich instrument on the market. Designed to provide easier programming and increased flexibility, it delivers a rapid ramping rate and small footprint ideal for research and teaching laboratories.

Using a new color touch interface and ready-to-go templates, the user is intuitively guided to create even the most complicated programs. All units have the ability to transfer programmes via USB between instruments or to your PC. The outstanding touch interface provides a familair premium experience on all instruments in the Prime thermal cycler range.

The Techne ³Prime cycler range is the most reliable low cost personal cycler solution on the market and is backed up by a 4 year warranty.


³Prime Key Features

• Color touchscreen interface for fast program setup

• Small space-saving footprint

• Block options: 24x0.2ml (compatible with 8 well microtube strips) and 18x0.5ml

• Fast ramp rate of up to 3.0°C/sec

• Data transfer via USB

• Backed by Techne's 4 year warranty


Technical Specifications

Sample capacity: 0.2ml 24
Sample capacity: 0.5ml 18
Maximum heating rate 3.0°Cs
Block temperature range 4°C to 100°C
Block uniformity at 55°C ± 0.3°C
Temperature accuracy at 55°C ± 0.25°C
Heating Element 2 x peltier element block
selec table heated lid temperature 100°C to 115°C or off
Heated lid pressure Fixed
Program interface 3.5
Maximum number of programs stored 1000
Data transfer USB port
Auto re-start on power failure Yes
Dimensions (L x W x H) 350 x 210 x 180mm (13.8 x 8.3 x 7.1in)
Weight 6kg (13.2 lbs)
Voltage 100-230V, 50-60Hz
Power 155W



Ordering Information

Catalog No. Item Description
3PRIMEBASE|02 3Prime thermal cycler, 24 x 0.2ml
3PRIMEBASE|05 3Prime thermal cycler, 18 x 0.5ml



Replacement Blocks

Catalog No. Item Description
3PRIMEBASE|02|B 3Prime block, 24 x 0.2ml
3PRIMEBASE|05|B 3Prime block, 18 x 0.5ml

Please note: exchange of thermal cycler blocks must be carried out by a trained service engineer.


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