Bio-Rad Foresight™ Chromatography Columns, Prepacked - Manual (Page 8)

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Section 3
Advice on Handling
3.1 Equipment
Foresight
™ RoboColumn units are designed for robotic handling.
Table 3 is a guide to the equipment required for robotic handling of
the units using Tecan’s Freedom EVO workstation.
Table 3. Recommended equipment for automated handling of
Foresight RoboColumn units.
Equipment Details Tips and tricks
RoboColumn units
96-well array plate Arrange up to
96 individual
columns onto
the 96-well array
plate according
to application
requirements • Do not mix short
(200 µl) and long
(600 µl) columns
• Make sure the
columns are securely
seated into the
96-well array plate
before using them
Te-Chrom
Module (A) Use the Te-Chrom
module to integrate
the Foresight
RoboColumn units
onto the robotic
worktable
•
Height
adjustable
• Waste option
(B)
• Use the Te-Chrom
module in
combination
with a Te-Stack
plate stacker for the
optimized handling
and storage of
collection plates
• Use the waste
container to remove
buffers from each
step
• Make sure that the
columns are an
appropriate distance
from the collection
plate before starting
the experiment