Linda
Bernd Weisshaar wrote:
> Dear chris,
>
> we use a Lancer Lab-Dishwasher quite successfully. We only remove the
> gel from the plate (by placing paper towels on the gel and removing
> it in one pice). I think it is only worth the about 10.000 $ if you
> run a number of gels a day. And you need for easy operation a number
> of additional plates to not run the dishwasher just for one or two
> pairs.
>
> Lancer offeres a nice (but expensive) carry for the plates which
> accomodates (in the larger version of their mashines) also the 48 wtr
> plates.
>
> Best regards, Bernd
>
> >Hi Everyone,
> >
> >As every DNA sequencer feels...
> >
> >I'm tired of washing plates!
> >
> >Does anyone have any thoughts, experience with using a dishwasher to clean
> >the 36cm quartz plates used with the ABI 377? In addition to taking manpower
> >away from manually washing them, I'm aiming to reduce build up on the
> >plates.
> >
> >We occasionally will get a build up that's quite difficult to remove. I've
> >been told that washing them in extremely hot water will reduce the build up.
> >I'm hoping the dishwasher could solve this problem as well.
> >
> >Thanks!
> >Chris Jacobs
> >
> >DNA Sequencing Lab
> >Parke-Davis Pharmaceuticals
> >Office Phone: (734) 622-5724
> >Lab Phone: (734) 622-1815
> >
> >E-mail: chris.jacobs@wl.com
>
> _____________________________________________________________________
>
> PD Dr. Bernd Weisshaar
> MPI fuer Zuechtungsforschung
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>
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