Thermo Scientific Solaris Series Instruction Manual page 110

Tools
The rolling applicator shown in
adhesive mats. It is intended as a tool to help you press down the adhesive
mat to the platform.
Figure 96: Rolling Applicator for Adhesive Mat
Dry Mat Installation
1. Make sure the shaker's platform is clean and dry.
2. Remove the protective foil from one side of the adhesive mat.
3. Apply the mat with the adhesive side down firmly to the platform.
4. Remove the top protective foil.
Wet Mat Installation
1. Remove the protective foil from both sides of the adhesive mat.
2. Immerse the mat in water or rinse it throroughly.
3. Allow the mat to drip off.
4. Spread the moist mat on the clean platform and position it as necessary.
5. Allow the mat to dry on the platform for 24 hours before using it.
Vessel Property Considerations
The maximum speed depends on the type of vessel, as distinguished by
size, shape, bottom shape, material, surface roughness and cleanliness. You
must evaluate these parameters to determine the optimum choice of mat for
your application before using the shaker.
Use Table 53 to determine the suitability of your labware material for use with
adhesive mats.
Accessories
Figure 96 is supplied as an accessory for
109 / 143