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6.13 Using Sticky Mat
The Sticky Mat is used for attaching vessels, such as flaks, bottles, dishes etc onto
the shaking platforms for all shaking equipments, for example, shakers, rockers as
well as shaking incubators. It is as standard 20 x 20 cm in size and can be used to
cover the shaking platforms replacing the traditional flask clamps. The Sticky Mat can
be easily removed and repositioned by simply peeling off the shaking tray surface.
With proper care, the Sticky Mat can be used for several years.
6.13.1 Loading/Unloading the Sticky Mat
Load vessels onto the surface of the Sticky Mat by pressing them firmly into
designated place. Tilt each vessel gently to check that they are adhering firmly.
To unload the vessels, tilt the neck of the vessel gently to one side. Wait until the
vessel has detached from the Sticky Mat. Large vessels may take about 20-30
seconds to be detached.
6.13.2 Uninstalling the Sticky Mat
Release the Sticky Mat from one side of the tray and then pull upwards at an angle
until it’s completely detached from the shaking platform.
6.13.3 Adhesive Strength
The Sticky Mat will lose the adhesiveness temporarily when in contact with water, but
the full strength of adhesiveness will come back once it becomes completely dry.
Clean up any spills as fast as possible. If water spills comes in contact with the Sticky
Mat, do not start operation until it's dried completely.
To ensure the full adhesive strength, the recommended temperature range of the
Sticky Mat is 18-45°C
Ensure the chamber is free of condensation during humidification. The vessels may
become unstuck from the mat, if there is condensation inside the incubation chamber.
ATTENTIONS：
1. The Sticky Mat is only used for undamaged,
unscratched cultivation vessels with large, clean, dry
and flat bottom.
2. Make sure the Sticky Mat is undamaged, clean, dry
and oil free。
ATTENTIONS：
For unloading vessels with large bottom, squirt a few
drops of water along the edge of the vessel. Tilt the neck of
the vessel gently to one side.
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