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[ View/Ask ]This auction is for a BMG LABTECH POLARstar OPTIMA microplate reader, as shown in the photos.
The unit powers on and the indicator light illuminates. No further functional testing has been conducted, including optical performance, calibration, detector response, software communication, plate handling, or assay verification. Internal optical components and plate chamber are visible when the access lid is open (see photos).
Includes:
- POLARstar OPTIMA main unit only
- No computer, software, interface cables, microplates, manuals, or accessories included other than the attached power cord
Condition:
- Laboratory surplus equipment
- Powers on
- Cosmetic wear consistent with prior lab use
- Full operational status unknown
- Sold AS-IS, WHERE-IS
- No guarantees regarding calibration, accuracy, or suitability for research or clinical use
Alternate Uses
Educational or training laboratories, R&D prototyping, optics or instrumentation research, assay development practice, demonstration equipment, engineering test platform, parts recovery, refurbishment projects, or display/reference instrument.
Removal / Shipping Options
The buyer is responsible for all packing, shipping, and transportation arrangements. The surplus office does not ship items.
Local Pickup
Pickup by buyer or authorized third party is permitted.
Local Packing & Shipping Vendors (Buyer Must Coordinate Directly)
UPS Store – Clemson, SC
📍 103 Canoy Ln, Clemson, SC 29631
📞 864-654-9144
📧 store3497@theupsstore.com
🌐 https://www.theupsstore.com/3497
(They pack, palletize, and ship at buyer expense. Buyer must arrange pickup directly.)
PakMail – Seneca, SC
📍 1085 Old Clemson Hwy, Suite E, Seneca, SC 29672
📞 864-654-1717
📧 us806@pakmail.com
🌐 https://www.pakmailofseneca.com
Note: The university will release items to UPS Store or PakMail once the buyer provides written authorization. All packing, transport, and shipping costs are paid by the buyer.
Inspection of Auction items by appointment only.
Clemson University may require a bid deposit.
PayMac handles all payments for Clemson University.
Acceptable forms of payment are: Wire Transfer or Credit Card.
NO CASH, CHECKS, OR MONEY ORDERS WILL BE ACCEPTED!
Payment for an awarded item must be received within five (5) business days after notice of award.
Clemson University will charge a sales tax of 7%. The tax rate will be calculated at the time of bidding.
A Buyers Premium of 10.5% may be added to the final sale price with a $1 minimum charge per auction for payment collections.
All sales are final. Public Processing will notify buyer of receipt of payment via email.
The successful bidder will be responsible for pick-up of item(s) from the agency's premises. Pick-up must occur within ten (10) business days after notification of award. The notice of award, payment receipt, and personal identification must be presented at time of pick-up, or the item will not be released.
Pick-up hours, by appointment only, are normally Monday through Friday between 8:00 AM and 4:00PM EST except for university holidays or noted otherwise. Most surplus property is located at Clemson University Surplus and Receiving 108 Perimeter Rd Clemson SC 29634 but some items may be at other university locations across the state of South Carolina.