Support Services

Seahorse Bioscience offers a variety of service agreements, applications support, and training to keep your XF instruments in top condition, and your research on track. Our service agreements are more than just an insurance policy against breakdown - they will improve your productivity. Each service agreement covers your XF instrument for repairs, software, and preventative maintenance. All service agreements include unlimited phone and email support.

A Seahorse Service Agreement to fit your needs and budget.

Program
Features		 Total
Service		 Basic
Service		 Depot Return
Service
Field Applications Support 2 x two-day visits per year Not Included Not Included
Basic Training at Seahorse Office 1 x two-day training seat Not Included Not Included
On-site Repair Included Included Not Included
Preventative Maintenance 1 x on-site preventative maintenance visit per year 1 x on-site preventative maintenance visit per year 1 x depot preventative maintenance visit per year
Phone & Email Response to Service Request Included Included Included
Software upgrades Included Included Included
Parts & Labor Included Included Included

Total Service & Support

This is our recommended Agreement, providing the highest and most comprehensive level of field service, applications support, and training. Seahorse Total Service & Support includes on-site, travel, labor and parts for repairs, one preventative maintenance visit per year, software upgrades, two on-site field applications scientist* visits per year (upon request), and one basic training seat tuition (accommodation and meals provided, transportation excluded).

Basic Service

The Seahorse Basic Service Agreement includes on-site, travel, labor and parts for repairs, one preventative maintenance visit per year and software upgrades.

Depot Return Service

The Seahorse Depot Service Agreement includes labor and parts for repairs (at the Seahorse Service Depot), one preventative maintenance service per year (at the Seahorse Service Depot), and software upgrades. A loaner instrument is provided following diagnosis of a covered repair or service. Outbound loaner instrument shipping is paid by Seahorse, all other shipping costs are the customers' responsibility.

Time & Materials (T&M) Service

Seahorse also offers service and support on a per incident, time and parts fee basis. Please inquire for details.

Seahorse Field Applications Scientists and Field Service Engineers provide technical, applications support, and instrument service to customers, facilitating the integration of XF technology into their research or drug discovery programs.

Seahorse field applications scientists have in-depth experience with cell-based assays and functional knowledge of cellular metabolism. Our field scientists average 10-15 years of cell-based assay experience within industry and academia, and hold PhD or Masters degrees in a scientific discipline. Our service engineers average more than 10 years experience and hold BSEE, BSME, or PhD degrees in engineering.