Blotting surface
The blotting surface is the area where the iBlot
™
2 Transfer Stacks containing the gel
are placed to perform blotting. Alignment guides are used for proper orientation of
normal and mini transfer stacks.
Lid
The lid of the iBlot
™
2 Gel Transfer Device contains ventilation holes to allow for
proper ventilation of the unit during the run. The pressure plate exerts even pressure
on the stack surface when the lid is closed.
Control panel
The Touch Screen Control Panel is a LCD display allowing the user to select Methods
and control the device. See “Control panel of the iBlot
™
2 Gel Transfer Device“ on
page 18 for control panel details.
The Blotting Roller is a plastic roller attached to a stainless steel handle (8.6 cm wide).
The Blotting Roller is used to remove any air bubbles between the gel and blotting
membrane during the assembly of the stacks and gel.
Blotting roller
Chapter 1
Product information
Description of parts
1
iBlot
™
2 Dry Blotting System User Guide
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