Installing the PREVI™Color Gram
Installation procedure
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PREVI™ Color Gram
User’s Manual
In st alling reag ent bo ttles
DANGER!
Reagents used in the PREVI™ Color Gram contain moderately hazardous
chemicals that require care in handling. Always use appropriate safety
measures including gloves and eye protection when handling reagents.
Fill the E bottle with
ethanol or methanol
99.8% pure and the
D bottle with distilled
water.
Place each bottle in
the appropriate
position.
Open the new bottle,
record the letter on the
cap and keep it for
future use (e.g. long
term storage).
Right side panel with 5
prime buttons for 5
reagent channels :
Fuchsin or
Safranin (with
or without
acetone)
Iodine
Crystal Violet
Distilled water
Ethanol or
methanol
Insert the dip tube “E”
into the reagent bottle
“E” and screw on the
ring cap.
Repeat step 3 for
bottles D,C,B,A.
Note: For frequent use
5-L bottles D & E are
available,
see "References"
page 2-3.
To install the bottles,
cut the tubing just
above the dip tube.
Install the bottles in a
drip tray.
