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OPERATION MANUAL  

TruBlu™ 2 LED Transilluminator

Instructions

If you are visualizing fluorescently stained DNA gels/fluorescent colonies.

1. Place unit on a flat surface. For optimum viewing do not use the TruBlu2 near a window or in a place of high

ambient light.

2. Plug the unit into a grounded outlet using the appropriate plug (110 or 220V).
3. Open the orange lid.
4. Place the objects (gels, petri plates, etc.) onto the blue plate of the light

box.

5. Close the orange lid.
6. Turn on the blue light by adjusting the switch to the top setting (black

circle).

7. Visualize your results and/or take a picture with your phone, tablet, or

camera.

8. Turn off the blue light by adjusting the switch to the middle setting

(empty circle).

9. Lift the orange lid and remove the objects.
10. Clean the blue plate using a soft tissue or towel and distilled water.

If you are visualizing non-fluorescently stained DNA gels or other objects.

1. Place unit on a flat surface. For optimum viewing do not use the TruBlu2 near a window or in a place of high

ambient light.

2. Plug the unit into a grounded outlet using the appropriate plug (110 or 220V).
3. Open the orange lid and the blue plate.
4. Place the objects (gels, petri plates, etc.) onto the white plate of the light

box.

5. Turn on the white light by adjusting the switch to the bottom setting

(white circle).

6. Visualize your results and/or take a picture with your phone, tablet, or

camera.

7. Turn off the white light by adjusting the switch to the middle setting

(empty circle).

8. Clean the white plate using distilled water.

Specifications

Blue Light Wavelength: 470 nm

LED Life: 50 000 hours

Power: 110 or 220 outlet

Max Gel Size: 17 cm x 27.5 cm x 1.5 cm

Summary of Contents for TruBlu 2

Page 1: ...UV light safe for you your students and your DNA Fan and ventilation prevent condensation Orange contrast lid highlights fluorescent light High density LED light layout for clear and even visualization Hinged lids for easy gel access and no misplaced pieces 3 year warranty Cat 557 TruBlu 2 LED Transilluminator OPERATION MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...yes including tradi tional Ethidium Bromide The white light is ideal for viewing non fluorescent gels that have a lower signal to noise ratio or high background staining The large viewing area can accommodate gels of varying lengths widths and thicknesses It also allows for the simultaneous viewing of multiple gels great for large classes and for comparing and collaborating on results However the ...

Page 3: ...in the problem and obtain a Return Goods Authorization After obtaining the RGA return the unit if necessary and include any details of the fault observed Remember to return the unit in its origi nal packing EDVOTEK accepts no responsibility for damage to units that are not properly packed for shipping Cleaning Before cleaning your unit ALWAYS disconnect from the power supply The unit can be cleane...

Page 4: ...e setting empty circle 9 Lift the orange lid and remove the objects 10 Clean the blue plate using a soft tissue or towel and distilled water If you are visualizing non fluorescently stained DNA gels or other objects 1 Place unit on a flat surface For optimum viewing do not use the TruBlu2 near a window or in a place of high ambient light 2 Plug the unit into a grounded outlet using the appropriate...

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