1. Air Dryer Function
and Description
The Hoefer
®
SE1200 Easy Breeze Air Gel Dryer
dries polyacrylamide gels by circulating air
around gels that are supported on at least one
side by semi-permeable cellophane. The dryer
circulates air that is either at ambient tempera-
ture, or heated to ~43 °C (low setting) or ~54 °C
(high setting). Two 20 cm × 20 cm drying frames
and a loading platform (20 cm × 20 cm) are
included. The dryer can hold up to six frames,
and when fully loaded, the dryer can accommo-
date up to six 20 × 20 cm or twenty-four
8 × 10 cm gels. With the 21 cm × 26 cm acces-
sory frames, the dryer can accommodate up
to six 21 cm × 26 cm or thirty-six 8 cm ×
10 cm gels.
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Fig 1. Main components of the
SE1200 Easy Breeze.
Slide assembled frames into the
racks, starting at the top slot.
Always place the wettest assem-
blies in the bottom slots.
Mains power switch
(turns on the fan)
Heater power switch
High ( = )
Off (
°
)
Low ( – )
