Hoefer SE100 PlateMate™ Glass Plate Washer and Storage Kit is a practical and protective solution for washing and storing glass plates used in electrophoresis. Designed to dramatically reduce breakage, the PlateMate system secures plates during washing and provides safe storage between uses.
Features & Benefits:
- Reduces plate chipping and cracking during washing and storage
- Secure grooves hold plates firmly in place during washing or rinsing
- Stainless steel handles for safe, easy lifting and placement into washing baths
- Accommodates:
- Forty 8 cm tall plates
- Twenty 18 cm wide plates
- Twenty 10.5 cm tall plates (with included SE103 adapter)
- Optional adapter accepts SE260 or miniVE plates
What's Included:
- Polypropylene Washing Tank
- 2 × Plate Holders with Stainless Steel Handles and Vinyl Dust Covers
- 2 × Long Plate Adapters (SE103)
Holders & Compatibility
Each holder can support either:
- Ten SE600 series plates in the long direction
- Twenty SE250 plates in the short direction
The included SE103 adapters fit into labeled slots (8, 10, or 12 cm) to hold different plate heights securely.
Tank Capacity:
Holds up to 5 liters of liquid—sufficient to wash:
- Ten 8 cm × 10 cm plates
- Ten 10.5 cm tall plates (SE250, SE260, or miniVE)
Specifications
| Component | Material |
|---|---|
| Tank & Lid | High-Density Polyethylene |
| Plate Holders | Polypropylene |
| Dust Covers | Vinyl |
| Handles | Stainless Steel |
Operating Conditions:
- Maximum Temperature: 45°C
Dimensions:
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Unit Dimensions (W × D × H) | 31 × 31 × 29 cm |
| Unit Weight | 2.44 kg |