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SECTION 4 — BEAD RUPTOR OPERATION
4.1 LOADING SAMPLE TUBES (cont.)
CAUTION:
The 15ml, 30ml and 50ml, tube carriages are not compatible with the BR-Cryo lid.
30 mL Tube Carriage
Lock Ring
CAUTION:
You may need to turn the knob slightly
while pressing on the lock to engage
properly.
DO NOT
exceed 5 m/s
DO NOT
run unit without engaging
the lock first.
30 mL Configuration
1. Place Bead Ruptor 30 mL tubes
into the Tube Carriage.
2. Place the tube carriage onto the
Drive Hub.
3. Screw the locking ring on tightly.
4. Engage the lock.
50 mL Tube Carriage
Lock Ring
1. Place Bead Ruptor 50 mL tubes into the
Tube Carriage.
2. Place the tube carriage onto the Drive
Hub.
3. Screw the locking ring
on tightly.
4. Engage the lock.
CAUTION:
Always insert the tube fully past
the spring plunger.
DO NOT
exceed >5 m/s
50 mL Configuration