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Applied Biosystems GeneAmp PCR System 9700 User Guide

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Chapter 2 Maintaining the Sample Block Module
2-4 GeneAmp PCR System 9700 Dual 96 Sample Block Module User Guide
To clean the sample block wells:
1. Let the system 9700 cool to the idle setpoint (25 °C).
2. Put the heated cover into the cleaning position. See step 4 on page 2-3 and
Figure 2-1 above.
3. Power off the instrument.
4. Unplug the instrument.
5. Remove the reaction plates from the sample block module and set them aside.
6. Soak a cotton swab in pure isopropanol and clean the sample block wells
thoroughly.
7. Remove any remaining isopropanol from the sample block before reloading the
reaction plates.
8. If the sample block wells become contaminated with amplified DNA:
a. Clean the wells thoroughly with a cotton swab soaked in 10% bleach.
b. Wipe with a clean, damp cloth.
c.
CHEMICAL HAZARD. Sodium hypochlorite (bleach) is
a liquid disinfectant that can be corrosive to the skin and can cause skin
depigmentation. Please read the MSDS, and follow the handling instructions.
Wear appropriate protective eyewear, clothing, and gloves.

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Applied Biosystems GeneAmp PCR System 9700 Specifications

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BrandApplied Biosystems
ModelGeneAmp PCR System 9700
CategoryLaboratory Equipment
LanguageEnglish

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