Life Technologies Gibco BRL Horizon 58 Horizontal Gel Electrophoresis System

The Life Technologies / Gibco BRL Horizon 58 is a classic, highly durable horizontal gel electrophoresis apparatus (often referred to as a "submarine" gel system) designed for the rapid separation and analysis of DNA and RNA nucleic acid fragments. Renowned for its robust, thick-walled construction, this legacy system features a clear safety lid and a dedicated UV-transparent gel casting tray equipped with high-contrast red background stripes to easily visualize well loading. It is an ideal, straightforward unit for routine molecular biology workflows, PCR fragment analysis, and educational laboratory environments.

Condition Notes

• Condition: Used / Good Condition.
• Physical Status: The unit is in good cosmetic and structural condition. The thick grey acrylic buffer tank and the clear safety lid are fully intact without any cracks or leaks. The red and black banana plug electrode connections are secure, and the internal platinum wires appear intact.
• Important Configuration Note: This listing includes the main tank, safety lid, and gel casting tray. It does not include the external electrophoresis power supply, casting dams, or well combs.
• Asset Tag: LT811
• Serial Number: 00 254314

Technical Specifications

• Brand: Life Technologies / GIBCO BRL
• Model: Horizon 58
• Catalog Series: 41060
• Equipment Type: Horizontal Gel Electrophoresis Apparatus
• Voltage Range: 200 VDC Max
• Current Range: 4 - 360 mA (0.5A Max)
• Patent: U.S. Patent No. 4,830,725

Included in this Package

• (1) Horizon 58 Main Buffer Tank Base
• (1) Clear Safety Interlock Lid
• (1) UV-Transparent Gel Casting Tray (with red contrast stripes)
• (Note: No power supply, casting dams, or combs are included).

LT811-LS9