Operation of btd – Grant Instruments BTDL User Manual
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4. Operation of BTD
You can accurately set the temperature and time required for your specific task by utilising controls
and .
In the following example we will assume that you wish to heat the microtubes to a temperature of
40°C for a time of 15 minutes.
4.1
Switch on the BTD.
4.2
Use the p
and q
buttons ( ) to set the temperature to 40°C.
4.3
The BTD will now start to heat up to the set temperature of
40°C. Once the temperature has been reached, allow time for
the temperature to stabilise.
4.4
Place the required microtubes into the block.
4.5
Using the p
and q
buttons ( ), set the timer to 15 minutes,
each press of the button will increase the time by 1minute.
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31.5 C
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40.0 C
25.0 C
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00:00
40.0 C
40.0 C
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Version 7 - May 2011