Eppendorf epMotion 5070 - Manual (Page 57)

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epMotion ® 5070
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8.3 Thermoblocks and Thermoadapters for PCR plates
A thermoblock consists of a thermoadapter and a removable plate. For the epMotion, the Thermoblock and
the removable plate form a unit.
Store the thermoblock in the laboratory refrigerator to cool it.
Abb. 8-16: Thermoblock and thermoadapter comparison
Fig. 8-16: Thermoblock and thermoadapter comparison
The thermoadapter and thermoblock have different bar lengths.
8.3.1 Equipping the thermoblock with 0.2 mL vessels
Abb. 8-17: Tube lid rotated 45° to the surface of the thermoblock
Fig. 8-17: Tube lid rotated 45° to the surface of the thermoblock
 Arrange the vessels in columns. Leave every other column open for the tube lid.
A maximum of 48 vessels with attached lids can be positioned in the thermoblock.
Abb. 8-14: PCR thermoblock 384
Fig. 8-14: PCR thermoblock 384
Abb. 8-15: Thermoblock PCR 96
Fig. 8-15: Thermoblock PCR 96
Thermoblock Equipping Filling volume per vessel Heating period from
0°C to - 10°C
PCR 96 96-well twin.tec PCR plate 150 μL ~ 14 min
PCR 384 384-well twin.tec PCR plate 25 μL ~ 10 min
PCR PCR Thermoadapter Thermoadapter 384 384 PCR PCR Thermoblock Thermoblock 384 384