SiliCycle MiniBlock® User Guide
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Figure 38: Positioning SiliCycle MiniBlock Components
For Collecting Into 48 Test Tubes Rack
The available options for Extenders and Spacers are listed in Table 8. Collection racks, deep well plates, and Extenders are indexed to fit into the
vacuum collection base in the proper orientation.
Test Tube Extender
Vacuum Base
9-12 mm
TECH TIP
:
When the collection tube heights are properly set,
the Pinch-Tubes from each SiliCycle MiniBlock Reaction Tube actually project
into the collection tubes. This tube proximity is key to preventing cross-
contamination during the collection process. (
Figure 39
)
Figure 39: Pinch-Tube Extension
Tall Tube Extender
Spacer
3-5 mm
Collection Base