5
Acetone, Phenol, Chloroform, Carbon tetrachloride, Methanol, Ethanol, Isopropyl
alcohol, Alkalis.
RNase Decontamination
This can be performed using the following protocol:-
Clean the units with a mild detergent as described above.
Wash with 3% hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) for 10 minutes.
Rinse with 0.1% DEPC- (diethyl pyrocarbonate) treated distilled water,
Caution:
DEPC is a suspected carcinogen
. Always wear gloves and safety
glasses
.
RNaseZAP™ (Ambion) can also be used. Please consult the instructions for use
with acrylic gel tanks.
Questions and Service:
Should you have a question about the operation of the Spectrafuge Mini Centrifuge or
if service is required, contact Corning at: 800-492-1110. Do not send in a unit for
service without first calling to obtain a repair authorization number. Should the unit
require return to Corning for service, it should be properly packed to avoid damage.
Any damage resulting from improper packaging shall be the responsibility of the
user.
