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Technical data and operating instructions ® Vivaspin Turbo 15 For in vitro use only 85032-541-63...
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® Vivaspin Turbo 15 – Introduction Storage conditions |shelf life Equipment Required ® Vivaspin Turbo 15 ultrafiltration spin columns should be stored at room For use with centrifuge temperature. The devices should be 1. Centrifuge with swing bucket or fixed used before the expiry date printed on angle rotor (minimum 25°).
Equipment Required ® Equipment required Vivaspin Turbo 15 Centrifuge Rotor type Swing bucket Fixed angle Minimum rotor angle – 25° Rotor cavity Conical bottom tubes Rotor compatibility ® Please note: Vivaspin Turbo 15 (30 mm + 118 mm) is designed to fit into rotors that can accommodate Falcon 50 ml conical bottom tubes, e.g.
Operation 1. Select the most appropriate membrane Desalting | Buffer Exchange cut-off for your sample. For maximum 1. Concentrate sample to desired level. recovery select a MWCO at least 50% smaller than the molecular size of the species of 2. Empty filtrate container. interest.
Technical Specifications Table 1: Technical Specifications ® Vivaspin Turbo 15 Dimensions Total Length 77 mm 30 mm OD flange) 118 in tube Width 27 mm Active membrane area 7.2 cm Hold up volume of membrane <10 μl Dead stop volume* in swing out 100 μl Dead stop volume in fixed angle (25°)
Usage Tips 1. Flow Rate 3. Sterilisation of Polyethersulfone Filtration rate is affected by several parame- Membranes ters, including MWCO, porosity, sample con- Polyethersulfone membranes should not centration, viscosity, centrifugal force and be autoclaved as high temperatures will temperature. Expect significantly longer spin substantially increase membrane MWCO.
Performance Characteristics ® Table 3: Performance Characteristics Vivaspin Turbo™ 15 Time to concentrate up to 20x [min.] at 20°C and solute recovery % Mode Centrifuge Centrifuge Rotor Swing 25° Fixed bucket angle Start volume 15 ml 11 ml Min. Rec. Min.
Other Products Product Sample volume Mode Membranes available ® Vivaspin 100 μl–600 μl Centrifugal Polyethersulfone ® Vivaspin 0.4 ml–2 ml Centrifugal Polyethersulfone, Cellulose Triacetate, ® Hydrosart Centrisart 0.5 ml–2.5 ml Centrifugal Polyethersulfone, Cellulose Triacetate ® Vivaspin 1 ml–4 ml Centrifugal Polyethersulfone ®...
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