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16 inserting femtotips into the capillary holder, Inserting the capillary into the capillary holder, Inserting femtotips into the capillary holder – Eppendorf FemtoJet 4x v.1 User Manual

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Operation

FemtoJet

®

4i

English (EN)

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6.15

Inserting the capillary into the capillary holder

Prerequisites

• Grip head 0

• Capillary with an outer diameter of 1.0 mm to 1.1 mm

6.16

Inserting Femtotips into the capillary holder

1. Remove the grip head.

2. Screw the adapter for Femtotips into the universal capillary holder.

3. Screw the Femtotip into the adapter and tighten.

WARNING! Risk of injury due to flying capillaries and glass splinters.
If exposed to high pressures, capillaries may detach themselves from the grip
heads and become projectiles.
Capillaries can crack as a result of incorrect handling.

Wear protective goggles.

Never aim capillaries at people.

Use capillaries with an outer diameter that matches the grip head
specifications.

Always mount / dismount capillaries when they are depressurized.

Mount the capillary correctly in the grip head.

Do not touch the capillary with the Petri dish or other objects.

1. Insert the capillary up to the stop.

2. Tighten the grip head.