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2.4.6 CONNECTING A SUCTION DEVICE
Connect the “large” pipe on the Pressure Myograph chamber cover (see figure 2.7) to a vacuum pump
via a suction bottle and a vacuum valve as illustrated in figure 2.1. The internal diameter of the silicone
tube used for this connection must be 2 mm. (a 2 mm tube is not included with the Pressure Myograph
System).
Figure 2.7. Description of coverlid functions for the 114P and 112PP chamber
Vacuum suction
Superfusion inlet pipe
Oxygen/ carbogen supply pipe
Temperature or pH probe hole
Superfusion outlet pipe
Buffer/ drug supply hole
