Bio-Rad Econo Gradient Pump Kits User Manual

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When using tubing other than precut tubing from Bio-Rad, the tubing
must be cut to the following lengths to accommodate prestretch:

Tubing

Length

Tygon, PharMed

179 mm +/- 1.5 (7.04” +/- 0.05)

Silicone

171 mm +/- 1.5 (6.75” +/- 0.05)

Install tubing onto the pump head as described in Section 4.2.

Warning: If using tubing other than the type supplied by Bio-
Rad, make sure the wall thickness is not greater than 1.0
mm. Using tubing with a greater wall thickness can damage
the pump and void your warranty.

Figure 4-2. Tubing installation.

Tubing Selection

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