One Lambda, Inc. | A Thermo Fisher Scientific Brand
Micro SSP Gel System User Manual
TDX-OLI-DMR-PS-0619 Rev. 02
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Important:
Do not puncture the gel during sample loading. Use a multi-channel pipette
and/or an 8-shooter alignment plate for increased repeatability during sample loading.
Figure 10: Loading DNA samples into the wells
3. Connect a standard power supply in good conditions, meets local regulations, and adheres to
provided specifications (referred to moving forward as “power supply”) to a mains power outlet. Turn
on the power supply and set the voltage according to kit product insert. Turn off the power supply.
4. While aligning the color-corded sides, place Cover onto the Gel box such that the bottom of the
Cover rests on the Base (figure 11). The proper position is highlighted in figure 12.
Important:
Be sure that both platinum electrodes are free of deposits; deposits on the
electrodes can block the current flow.
When placing the Cover on the Gel Box, listen for the click/activation of the safety
interlock switch.
Make sure the Gel Box and Base are level prior to use.
Figure 11 & 12: Placing gel box cover on the Gel Box
5. Secure the Cover by supporting the Base and tightening each of the Cover fasteners (figures 13 and
14).
