Components Included In Shipping Box; Consumables Ordering; User Documentation - Fluidigm Polaris User Manual

Chapter 1: Introducing Polaris

Components Included in Shipping Box

Components Included in Shipping Box
Component
1 Polaris system
(PN 100-9009)
2 Power cable, >10 A 2m
IEC C13 (PN 59000376)
3 Interface Plate Storage
Container with EC IP
4 Spare EC IP filters,
sponge, and sponge
holder
5 Hemocytometer plate
6 1/4 inch tubing, 50 feet
NOTE To order additional items, contact Fluidigm sales. For phone or email contact
information, go to fluidigm.com.

Consumables Ordering

To reorder IFCs and Fluidigm reagents, contact your regional Fluidigm sales
representative or distributor. Go to

User Documentation

The latest Polaris documentation is available for download at
fluidigm.com/documents. This documentation is also available by request. Contact
Technical Support for assistance.
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Description
Selects, cultures, and captures single cells, with the capability to dose,
image, and perform multi-step molecular biology protocols on each cell
individually, and to export the reaction products.
Country-specific power cable to connect the Polaris instrument to the wall
socket
The instrument has a connection to protective earth through the
power cord provided by Fluidigm. Ensure that the electrical
receptacle provides an earth ground before connecting the
power cord.
Use only power cords provided by Fluidigm or power cords that meet the
minimum ratings of 250V/10A, 16AWG and a length not exceed 2 meters
(6 feet).
The Environmental Control Interface Plate (EC IP) rests above the IFC in the
tray and has temperature and humidity sensors.
Small packet for use with the EC IP
Holds a user-provided, two-chamber hemocytometer that allows you to
optimize the fluorescence levels of cell markers.
Connects your CDA system to the compressed air inlet on the back of the
Polaris instrument and connects the gas tank to the premixed gas inlet on
the back of the Polaris instrument.
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