Preparing Vials For Buffer And Sample - Agilent Technologies 7100 User Manual

Preparing Vials for Buffer and Sample

Vial Handling
• Only use only recommended vials (see Table 4) when working with the
• It is recommended cleaning the vials prior use (flush them with water and
• All vials must be capped. Use recommended caps only, see
Instrument damage
WA R N I N G
Avoid damage to the pre-puncher, electrodes and lifter.
• Do not use crimp caps or any other metal caps when working with the Agilent CE
• Make sure there are no air bubbles in the vials, especially when using
• Ensure an adequate liquid level for sample, buffer and waste vials. See
Agilent 7100 Capillary Electrophoresis System User Manual
Agilent CE instrument.
some alcohol, use compressed air to dry them), otherwise particles may
enter the capillary (current problems or blocked capillary).
page 116.
instrument.
microvials for samples. Current problems may occur or, in the worst case,
the capillary may break (heat generation or no conductance to the outlet
buffer).
Figure 25 on page 117.
Using the Agilent 7100 Capillary Electrophoresis System
Capillary Electrophoresis, CE
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