Eppendorf ThermoMixer C User Manual
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Operation
Eppendorf ThermoMixer
®
C
English (EN)
When you attach the thermoblock, the device automatically recognizes the mounted
thermoblock. The mixing frequency is automatically limited to the maximum value for the
thermoblock being used.
Only the following thermoblocks can be used with the ThermoMixer C. Exchangeable
thermoblocks for the Thermomixer comfort/Thermomixer R are not compatible.
* The height sensor of the SmartBlock plates automatically differentiates between
deepwell plates and microplates.
** If you are using the Lid, select a mixing frequency of max. 2 000 rpm.
Thermoblock
Tubes/Plates
Maximum
mixing
frequency
Accessories
SmartBlock 0.5 mL
Tube volume 0.5 mL
2 000 rpm ThermoTop
or Lid**
SmartBlock 1.5 mL
Tube volume 1.5 mL
2 000 rpm ThermoTop
or Lid**
SmartBlock 2.0 mL
Tube volume 2.0 mL
2 000 rpm ThermoTop
or Lid**
SmartBlock 5.0 mL
Tube volume 5.0 mL
1 000 rpm –
SmartBlock 12 mm
Tubes with a diameter of 11 mm
to 11.9 mm
2 000 rpm –
SmartBlock cryo
Cryotubes
2 000 rpm –
SmartBlock 15 mL
Conical tubes volume 15 mL
1 000 rpm –
SmartBlock 50 mL
Conical tubes volume 50 mL
1 000 rpm –
SmartBlock plates
Microplates with various bottom
contours
3 000 rpm* ThermoTop
or Lid**
Deepwell plates with various
bottom contours up to 80 °C
2 000 rpm
Deepwell plates with various
bottom contours from 80 °C
1000 rpm
SmartBlock PCR 96
96-well PCR plates
0.2 mL PCR tubes
2 000 rpm ThermoTop
or Lid**
SmartBlock PCR 384 384-well PCR plates
3 000 rpm ThermoTop
or Lid**