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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**