Bio-Rad MicroRotofor™ Cell - Manual (Page 5)

Fig. 1. MicroRotofor components and accessories. MicroRotofor chassis and lid (1),
harvesting tray (2), focusing chamber (3), anode assembly (4a), cathode assembly (4b), cathode
membrane, (5a), anode membrane, (5b), 10 ml syringes (6), 3 ml syringe (7), forceps (8),
assembly tool (9), sealing tape (10), cleaning brush (11), vacuum hose (12), vacuum chamber
(13).
1. Rinse the equilibrated ion exchange membranes with deionized water.
2. Insert an anode membrane assembly (red casing) into one end of the
focusing chamber and a cathode membrane assembly (black casing)
into the other end. (Figure 2)
Fig. 2. Inserting an anion exchange membrane into the focusing chamber.
3. Attach the electrode assemblies to the focusing chamber.
a. The anode assembly (red) is attached to the focusing chamber end
containing the anode membrane (red casing).
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