HGC Manchester supplies ex demonstration equipment to laboratories and industrial sites across the UK. These units come straight from manufacturer showrooms and trade exhibitions, used only for display or short demonstration periods before sale. Each item runs in full working order and carries pricing well below the cost of new stock, so buyers get equipment that performs like new without the new price tag.
This equipment suits research laboratories, universities, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, and industrial testing environments throughout the country. With over 20 years in technical product supply, we source instruments through established manufacturer relationships and work with clients who need dependable equipment on tighter budgets and shorter lead times. Every unit is checked before it reaches a customer’s bench.
Available Types of Ex Demonstration Equipment
SS Ex Demonstration Equipment
- Stainless Steel 304 Ex Demonstration Equipment
- Stainless Steel 316 Ex-demonstration Analytical Equipment
- SS Ex-Demonstration Agricultural Machinery
- Stainless Steel 410 Ex-Demo Equipment
- Stainless Steel 304 Ex-demonstration Machinery
- SS Ex-Demonstration Machines
- Stainless Steel Ex Demonstration Equipment
- SS Ex-demonstration Analytical Equipment
- Stainless Steel Ex-Demonstration Agricultural Machinery
Aluminum Ex Demonstration Equipment
- Aluminum 6061 Ex Demonstration Equipment
- Aluminum 6063 Ex-demonstration Analytical Equipment
- Alloy 6082 Ex-Demonstration Agricultural Machinery
- Aluminum 7050 Ex-Demo Equipment
- Aluminum Alloy Ex-demonstration Machinery
- Aluminum Ex-Demonstration Machines
- Alloy 6061 Ex Demonstration Equipment
- Aluminum Alloy Ex-demonstration Analytical Equipment
Our Range of Ex Demonstration Equipment
HGC Manchester stocks ex demonstration units across eight core equipment categories. Each item comes from manufacturer showroom stock and is inspected before listing.
Laboratory Balances
Laboratory balances measure sample mass with precision down to milligram level. Research teams use them for formulation work, quality control checks, and routine sample preparation.
Centrifuges
Centrifuges separate the components of a liquid mixture by spinning samples at controlled speeds. Clinical and research labs rely on them for blood separation, cell isolation, and sample purification.
Microscopes
Microscopes magnify samples for visual analysis across biology, materials science, and quality inspection work. Models range from basic compound units to digital imaging systems.
Incubators
Incubators hold temperature, humidity, and gas conditions steady for cell culture and microbiological work. Pharmaceutical and biotech teams need stable internal conditions to get reliable results.
Spectrophotometers
Spectrophotometers measure light absorption or transmission through a sample to determine its concentration or composition. Food testing, environmental analysis, and pharmaceutical labs use them daily.
Laboratory Ovens
Laboratory ovens dry, sterilize, or heat-treat samples at controlled temperatures. Industrial testing facilities use them for moisture analysis and material conditioning.
Refrigeration Equipment
Refrigeration equipment is used to store samples, reagents and biological material at predetermined temperatures. Hospitals and pharmaceutical companies require this equipment to maintain storage protocols for sensitive materials.
Testing Instruments
Testing instruments cover a broad set of tools for physical, chemical, and mechanical analysis. Industrial quality control departments use these to confirm materials meet specification before use.
Features and Benefits of Ex Demonstration Equipment
Buying ex demonstration equipment gives laboratories a practical alternative to new purchases without cutting corners on quality. Each unit is manufacturer-tested and typically shows minimal wear from limited display or trial use. Costs run lower than new equipment, often making a real difference to lab budgets. Stock ships faster than new orders too, since ex demonstration units sit ready rather than waiting on manufacturing lead times.
Choosing pre-owned display stock also cuts waste by extending the working life of equipment that would otherwise sit unused after a trade show. Buyers get dependable, working instruments at a lower entry cost, with the same performance standards manufacturers build into their current product lines.
Technical Specifications
Buyers should review several details before purchasing ex demonstration equipment. The list below covers what to check for any unit under consideration.
- Condition: units range from near-new to lightly used, with cosmetic wear noted per listing
- Manufacturer and model: confirmed against the original product line for compatibility with existing lab setups
- Operating voltage: checked against UK standard supply, typically 230V
- Dimensions and weight: listed for installation planning in existing lab space
- Calibration status: equipment is checked and calibrated where applicable before dispatch
- Warranty: coverage terms vary by product and are confirmed at point of sale
- Accessories: original manuals, power leads, and fittings included where available
- Compliance: units meet relevant UK and EU safety and performance standards for laboratory and industrial use
Applications of Ex Demonstration Equipment
Ex demonstration equipment is used in research laboratories, pharmaceutical manufacturing, biotechnology and healthcare. Universities use these instruments for teaching labs and student research projects where budgets limit the acquisition of new equipment. Spectrophotometers and balances are used in food testing laboratories to test composition and quality of foods against regulatory limits.
Environmental analysis labs use similar instruments to test water, soil and air samples for contaminants. The testing instruments and ovens are used by industrial quality control departments to verify that materials and finished products are within specification before shipment. Ex demonstration equipment offers measurement accuracy equal to new stock throughout every environment, ensuring consistent, repeatable testing results.
Ex Demonstration Equipment Price List
Pricing for ex demonstration equipment depends on the equipment type, brand, model, condition, and included accessories. Warranty coverage and current stock availability also affect the final price. The table below gives indicative starting prices by category.
| Equipment Type | Starting Price | Availability |
| Laboratory Balances | £150 | In stock |
| Centrifuges | £300 | In stock |
| Microscopes | £200 | Limited stock |
| Incubators | £450 | In stock |
| Spectrophotometers | £600 | On request |
Contact HGC Manchester for a current quotation on any listed category.
Why Choose Our Ex Demonstration Equipment?
HGC Manchester inspects every unit before it goes up for sale, checking function and condition against manufacturer standards. The price is competitive with new, offering a cost-efficient alternative to laboratories and industrial purchasers requiring a reliable instrument. Our team can offer direct product advice on model selection, calibration status and compatibility with your current set up.
Calibration & Testing Available on any instrument that needs calibration/testing prior to use. Warranty options available on qualifying units. Our customer service team responds to enquiries promptly, and delivery reaches laboratories and industrial sites across the UK with dispatch timelines confirmed at order.
Frequently Asked Questions
Ex demonstration equipment consists of units previously used for showroom display or trade exhibition demonstrations, then sold once removed from that role. The equipment works fully and typically shows minimal use.
Yes. Coverage under warranty will differ depending on the unit and the manufacturer’s terms. Warranty options confirmed by HGC Manchester before purchase.
Yes. Each unit is checked for function and calibrated where applicable before it leaves our stock.
Yes. Contact HGC Manchester directly with your equipment requirements for a current price quotation.
