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Maintenance
Cleaning the Agilent 3100 OFFGEL Fractionator
Do not use heat such as a hair dryer or dish washer to clean and dry the trays since the
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material may be deformed.
Additional trays are also available as spare parts see
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Cleaning the Cooling Platform
If for any reason the cooling platform is contaminated, use the following
cleaning procedure:
1 Wipe the cooling platform with water using a lab tissue or paper towel.
2 Wipe the cooling platform with isopropanol using a lab tissue or paper
3 Thoroughly air dry the cooling platform or dry well with a lab tissue or
A leak sensor is installed on the left side of the rear of the cooling platform. The sensor and
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its surroundings has to be completely dry before it is possible to start the next fractionation.
Cleaning the Anode Connector
If you see heavy contamination of the fixed electrode, such as salts or mineral
oil, it is strongly recommended to also detach and clean the anode connector.
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towel to remove the mineral oil.
paper towel prior to the next fractionation.
Table 15
on page 156.
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