Ellard Instrumentation Ltd.

14253 169thDr. Se Suite 685Monroe WA 98272
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 V1412
 V1420

Vertical Slab Gel Units

 

Vertical slab gels designed to separate proteins.

 
  14cm wide: Usable gel width 14cm. Gel lengths: 12cm or 20cm. Uses all 14cm combs, and spacers.
  Silicone Gasket around upper reservoir prevents buffer leakage without grease, and provides a good background to view sample wells while loading.
  Plain Glass Plates: Silicone sponge block spacers eliminate need for fragile notched plates.
  Solid Construction: Base and upright support made of 3/8" cast acrylic. Reservoirs made of 1/4" cast acrylic.
  Accessories included: One set glass plates, clips, leads and standard cover.

Model #

Usable Gel Area

 Price

V 1412

14cm wide x 12cm tall

$295.00

V 1420
14cm wide x 20cm tall
$315.00
V 3523
35cm wide x 23cm tall

$395.00

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Ellard Instrumentation Ltd.

14253 169th Dr. SE Suite 685Monroe WA 98272
Tel: 360/805-5406Fax: 360/805-2877800-ELLARD-1www.ellardinstrumentation.com

Vertical Slab - Gel Casting Stands

Interlocking Safety Cover

 V1412-GCS
 One side Assembled V1420-GCS
Supports Gel Sandwich, vertically, while pouring gels.
Seals bottom edges of glass.
Cast two gels simultaneously.
Simple to use:
1. Align spacers at edges between glass plates with silicone foam blocks over short plate. Creating glass sandwich.
  2. Applying downward pressure against spacer's sponge block, sealing the space above short plate and flushing spacer with bottom of glass sandwich.
  3. Place clips in center of spacer.
  4. Center glass sandwich onto casting stand, so that clips clear each side of upright. Push sandwich into silicone foam seal and under holding brackets.
Model #
Usable Gel Area
 Price
V1412GCS
14cm wide x 12cm tall
$58.00
V1420GCS
14cm wide x 20cm tall
$60.00

Interlocking Safety Cover- includes attached leads. To remove IC cover, leads must be disconnected, ensuring safety.
Exchange regular cover for Interlocking Cover when ordering unit.
Model #
Price
V1412-ICX
$15.00
V1420-ICX
$15.00
Interlocking Cover
as separate Item
Model #
 Price
V1412-ICR
$45.00
V1420-ICR
$45.00
Replacement Regular Cover
Model #
 Price
V1412-RRC
$20.00
V1420-RRC
$20.00
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Ellard Instrumentation Ltd.

14253 169th Dr. Se Suite 685Monroe WA 98272
Tel: 360/805-5406Fax: 360/805-2877800-ELLARD-1www.ellardinstrumentation.com

Single Adjustable
Gel Unit

 

Vertical, single, adjustable upper reservoir, slab gel unit designed to separate nucleic acids, or proteins.

 
 VA 1443 unit
  14cm wide: Usable Gel width 14cm. Uses all 14cm combs, spacers and glass plates.
  Adjustable Gel Area: Upper Reservoir easily adjusts with one hand. Adjustable from 15cm to 43cm high.
  Silicone Gasket around upper reservoir prevents buffer leakage without grease, and provides a good background to view samples while loading.
  Plain Glass Plates: Silicone sponge block spacers eliminate need for fragile notched plates.
  Removable Reservoirs: Provides easy disposal of buffer.
  Solid Construction: Upright support, reservoir backs and base constructed of 3/8" cast acrylic. Reservoirs and rigid back braces constructed of 1/4" cast acrylic.
  Accessories included: One set glass plates, clips, and leads.
Combs and Spacers sold separately.

Model #

Usable Gel Area

 Price

VA 1443

 14cm wide x adjustable 15cm to 43cm tall

$425.00

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Ellard Instrumentation Ltd.

14253 169th Dr. SE Suite 685Monroe WA 98272
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Vertical

 Submarine

Submerged duplicate gels under identical conditions in a variety of gel electrophoresis applications.

 
VSUB 1415 assembled with core,
leads and casting stand.
  14cm wide: Usable gel area 14cm wide x 15cm high. Uses all 14cm combs, accessories.
  Accommodates two gels: Run submerged gels under identical conditions.
  Inner Core: Complete with upper buffer reservoir, positive and negative platinum electrodes, and clamping bars. Pre-cast gels with additional cores.
  Sturdy Delrin® Clamping Bars: Distribute even pressure over the full length of glass sandwich.
  Lower Chamber: 1/4" cast acrylic with cover, into which the core is placed onto locating blocks. Completely submerges core into buffer, leaving ample room for a magnetic stir bar.
  Excellent Temperature Control is accomplished by submerging the entire gel into the lower buffer, which circulates on both sides of the gel. Optional Cooling Coils available. A magnetic stir bar can be used to assist in circulation of buffer.
  T-spacers: Slotted cross bar in which spacer is attached, aligns glass plates. The 1/2" wide vinyl spacers with silicone sponge blocks seals space above inner plate, while maintaining the proper spacing between glass plates. Recommended for ease in assembly.
  Plain Glass Plates: eliminate need for fragile notched plates.
  Accessories included: Two sets glass plates, cover and leads. T-Spacers and combs sold separately. Teflon combs also available.

Model #

Usable Gel Area

 Price

VSUB 1415

 14cm wide x 15cm long

$625.00

  VSUB Accessories

Model #

Description

 Price

VSUB15 Core
Extra Cores with electrodes and clamping bars for gel casting and running.
$285.00
VSUB 15 CC
Set of two Cooling Coils.
$180.00

VSUB T- Spacers

The slotted crossbar in which spacer is attached, aligns glass plates. The 1/2" wide vinyl spacers with silicone sponge blocks seals space above inner plate, while maintaining the proper spacing between glass plates.
Model #
Description
 Price
VSUB 14 TS 15
15cm T- Spacers
 $19.00
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14253 169th Dr. SE Suite 685Monroe WA 98272
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VSub Gel Casting Stand

 

Cast Gels directly on core.

 Additional gels can be prepared while the main unit is in operation.

 

 Install Glass Sandwiches to Core

  Unfold swivel clamping rods
  Place inverted inner core onto casting stand.
  Loosen Delrin® clamping bars.
  Assemble glass sandwich, applying downward pressure against spacer's sponge block, sealing the space above short plate and flushing spacer with bottom of glass sandwich.
  Slide inverted assembled glass sandwiches between Delrin® clamps and the inner core past silicone foam seal to acrylic stops.
 
 

Secure Clamping Bars.

  Tighten Delrin® thumb screws.
  Repeat process for second glass sandwich.

 Cast Gel

Turn core right side up.
Set core into casting stand, between adjustable locating bars. Adjust to fit snugly with silicone foam under glass sandwiches.
Insert combs.
Apply clamping pressure, with clamping rods, to insure a complete seal.
Pour gel.

Insert Core into Lower Buffer Chamber.

When the gel has set.
Remove core from casting stand.
Place assembled core in the lower buffer chamber on locator stops.
Prepare the gel for running.

Model #

Description

 Price

VSUB GCS 15

 Gel Casting Stand:
Rods swivel and fold for convenient storage.

$175.00

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14253 169th Dr. SE Suite 685Monroe WA 98272
Tel: 360/805-5406Fax: 360/805-2877800-ELLARD-1www.ellardinstrumentation.com

14cm Combs

Vinyl Combs: Precisely machined of rigid vinyl. Fit all Vertical 14cm units.
Color-coded: Vinyl combs are color coded for different thickness. Please specify thickness when ordering.
Variety of number of teeth, thickness' and styles.
Prep combs come in two styles.
Microtiter combs are used with 8- or 12- multichannel pipetters: 4.5mm spacing loads every second well; 3mm spacing loads every third well.
Volume of well: Tooth Width x Comb Thickness x 1mm =
Comb Well Volume in microliters per 1mm of insertion.

Color

Code

Blue
0.2mm
White
0.4mm
Red
0.5mm
Yellow
0.8mm
White
1.0mm
Black
1.5mm
White
3.0mm
Model #
Description
 Tooth Width
Thickness
 Price
14 Prep #1
one tooth, 2 markers lanes
120mm / 4mm
(1, 1.5 or 3mm)
$12.00
14 Prep #2
 two teeth, 3 markers lanes
 56mm / 4mm
(1, 1.5 or 3mm)
$12.00
14 10T
 10 Square Teeth
 11mm
(.2, .4, .5, .8, 1, 1.5, 3mm)
$15.00
14 12T
 12 Square Teeth
9mm
(.2, .4, .5, .8, 1, 1.5, 3mm)
$18.00
14 16T
 16 Square Teeth
6mm 
(.2, .4, .5, .8, 1, 1.5, 3mm)
$20.00
14 20T
 20 Square Teeth
 4.5mm
(.2, .4, .5, .8, 1, 1.5, 3mm)
$22.00
14 ST 22T
22 Sharksteeth:
 6mm space between teeth points
(.2, .4, .5mm)
$25.00
14 ST 34T
34 Sharksteeth:
 4mm space between teeth points
(.2, .4, .5mm)
$30.00
Microtiter Combs: For use with 8- or 12- multichannel pipetters: 4.5 mm spacing loads every second well; 3mm spacing loads every third well. Fit all Vertical 14cm units
Model #
Description
 Tooth Width
Thickness
 Price
14 MT 30T
30 Microtiter Square Teeth: 4.5mm spacing for multi-channel pipetters (Loads every second well)
  3mm
(.2, .4, .5mm)
$28.00
14 MT ST 30T
30 Microtiter Sharksteeth: for multi-channel pipetters (Loads every second well)
 4.5mm spacing between teeth points
(.2, .4, .5mm)
$30.00
14 MT ST 45T
45 Microtiter Sharksteeth: for multi-channel pipetters (Loads every third well)
 3mm spacing between teeth points
(.2, .4, .5mm)
$32.00
Teflon Combs: Precisely machined of Teflon and deburred by hand. Fit all Vertical 14cm units.
Model #
Description
 Tooth Width
Thickness
 Price
Tef 14 10T
 10 Square Teeth
 11mm
(.2, .4, .5, .8, 1, 1.5mm)
$20.00
Tef 14 12T
 12 Square Teeth
9mm
(.2, .4, .5, .8, 1, 1.5mm)
$21.00
Tef 14 16T
 16 Square Teeth
6mm 
(.2, .4, .5, .8, 1, 1.5mm)
$25.00
Tef 14 20T
 20 Square Teeth
 4.5mm
(.2, .4, .5, .8, 1, 1.5mm)
$27.00
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Ellard Instrumentation Ltd.

14253 169th Dr. SE Suite 685Monroe WA 98272
Tel: 360-805-5406Fax: 360/805-2877800-ELLARD-1www.ellardinstrumentation.com

 Vertical 14cm Unit Accessories

14cm spacers

 
 Standard Spacer
 T-Spacer
Our vinyl 1/2" wide spacers have a silicone sponge block 1/16" taller than the difference in the glass plates. The compressed sponge block seals the space above the short plate and flushes spacer with bottom of glass sandwich. Sold in sets of two. Thickness of spacers should match your comb.

Model #
Description
 Price
14 SS 12
12cm Standard Spacers
$8.00
14 SS 15
15cm Standard Spacers
$9.00
14 SS 20
20cm Standard Spacers
$10.00
14 SS 30
30cm Standard Spacers
$12.00
14 SS 40
40cm Standard Spacers
$14.00
14 SS 43
43cm Standard Spacers
$15.00

Bottom Spacers

Additional $4.00
To order bottom spacer follow the SS or TS with a -B.

 T- Spacers

 Additional per Pair $10.00
To order T-Spacers substitute SS with TS in the Model #

14cm Glass Plates 

Accurately cut to size with seamed edges. Sold in sets of two. One long plate (3/4" longer than short plate) and one short plate (length given). Lengths up to 30cm are 1/8" thick. Lengths 30cm and longer are 3/16" thick. Actual width 17cm. Usable gel width 14cm.
Model #
Width x Length
 Price
14 GP 12
17cm x 12cm
$10.00
14 GP 15
17cm x 15cm
$11.00
14 GP 20
17cm x 20cm
$12.00
14 GP 30
17cm x 30cm
$16.00
14 GP 40
17cm x 40cm
$18.00
14 GP 43
17cm x 43cm
$20.00
Half sets of plates can be purchased for half the standard price. Simply indicate long or short after the catalog number.

 Accessories

 
Sponge Blocks self stick silicone blocks attach to long spacer, for sealing above short plate. Blocks are 1/16" thicker than glass plates. Please specify thickness of sponge block.
 SB (3/16, 1/4)
 $ .25 each
   
Gaskets self stick silicone strips seal reservoir glass plates.
 14cm Gasket
 $7.00

 14cm Diffuser Plates

Maintain even temperatures with aluminum heat diffuser plates placed behind the glass sandwich. This method gives excellent results, virtually eliminating the "smile" effect. Made of 0.100" clear anodized aluminum.
Model #
Width x Length
 Price
14 DP 20
17cm x 12.8cm
$20.00
14 DP 30
17cm x 22.5cm
$24.00
14 DP 40
17cm x 32.7cm
$28.00
14 DP 43
17cm x 35.8cm
$30.00

Leads

Made of 18 gauge wire with the finest quality rubber insulation. Leads can be fitted with piggy back plugs for an additional cost. Piggy back plugs allow multiple parallel connections from the same power source.
Model #
 Description
 Price/ pair
SD60-L
Standard 60" leads
 $20.00
CL60-L
Coiled 8" leads extend to 60".
 $30.00
PB-Plug
Piggy back banana plug
Add $5.00

Clips

Binder Clips with plastidip handles are easy on the hands and the glass plates when flipped back.
Model #
 Description
 Price/ doz.
Lrg-Clp
1" capacity
 $10.00
Med-Clp
1/2" capacity
 $8.00
Sm-Clp
3/8" capacity
 $5.00

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14253 169th Dr. SE Suite 685Monroe WA 98272
Tel: 360/805/5406Fax: 360/805-2877800-ELLARD-1www.ellardinstrumentation.com

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