The Trans-Blot SD semi-dry electrophoretic transfer cell is an instrument used for transferring samples. It is recommended to read the operating instructions, perform preliminary steps, and clean the cell before use. The cell has a 1-year warranty period, excluding damage caused by improper operation, non-official repair or modification, use of non-official spare parts, accidents, or misuse.
The Trans‑Blot SD semi‑dry electrophoretic transfer cell is a laboratory instrument for transferring proteins, DNA and RNA from gels to membranes. The manual provides detailed safety instructions, equipment lists, and step‑by‑step assembly procedures for both standard and acidic transfers.
It also includes buffer preparation guidelines, specific protocols for protein, DNA and RNA blotting, properties of blotting media, and a troubleshooting guide to resolve common transfer problems.
| Body material | Molded polycarbonate |
|---|---|
| Anode material | Platinum‑coated titanium |
| Cathode material | Stainless steel |
| Anode platform | Precision machined acrylic |
| Overall size | 37 cm × 24 cm × 11 cm |
| Maximum gel size | 25 cm × 18.5 cm |
Do not exceed 25 V with the instrument, as higher voltage could damage the electrodes.
Do not use abrasives or strong detergents; clean with a suitable laboratory cleaner to avoid scratching the platinum surface.