Protein Gel Electrophoresis Chamber Systems
We offer a variety of gel electrophoresis chamber systems that allow you to perform multiple types of gel runs and experiments. You can perform gel transfers in some chambers using optional blot modules. Below is a table to help you choose the right electrophoresis system for your needs.
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Description
Which electrophoresis chamber system is right for you?
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| Mini Gel Tank | XCell SureLock Mini-Cell | SureLock Tandem Midi Gel Tank | XCell4 SureLock Midi Cell | |
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| Gel specifications | Gel size: Mini (8 x 8 cm) Gel cassette: 10 x 10 cm Thickness: 1.0 mm or 1.5 mm |
Gel size: Mini (8 x 8 cm) Gel cassette: 10 x 10 cm Thickness: 1.0 mm or 1.5 mm |
Gel size: Midi (8 x 13 cm) Gel cassette: 10.3 x 15 cm Thickness: 1.0 mm |
Gel size: Midi (8 x 13 cm) Gel cassette: 10.3 x 15 cm Thickness: 1.0 mm |
| Capacity | Up to 2 gels | Up to 2 gels | Up to 2 gels | Up to 4 gels |
| Advantages | Unique convenient side-by-side gel loading and separate chambers for each gel | Simple, sturdy apparatus | Easy-to-use apparatus, with separate chambers for each gel, enabling scalable buffer usage. | Reliable separation of up to 4 midi gels in a single run. |
| Buffer requirements | 400 mL for each gel | Upper chamber: 200 mL Lower chamber: 600 mL |
Upper chamber: ~170 mL (per gel) Lower chamber: ~350 mL (per gel) |
Upper chamber: 175 mL (per gel) Lower chamber: 700 mL (with 4 gels) |
| Unit dimensions | 32 x 11.5 x 16 cm | 14 x 13 x 16 cm | 25 × 17.9 × 17.3 cm | 21 x 19 x 16 cm |
| Material | Polycarbonate | Polycarbonate | Polycarbonate | Polycarbonate |
| Electrode wire | Platinum | Platinum | Platinum | Platinum |
| Electrode limits | 500 VDC or 100 Watts | 1,500 VDC or 75 Watts | 600 VDC or 200 Watts | 600 VDC or 200 Watts |
| Transfer unit | Mini Blot Module | XCell II Blot Module | SureLock Tandem Midi Blot Module | – |
| Transfer capacity | Up to 2 gels | Up to 2 gels | Up to 2 gels | – |
| Compatible power supply | PowerEase, Owl systems, for other systems use with Novex Power Supply Adapters (Cat. No. ZA10001) | PowerEase, Owl systems, for other systems use with Novex Power Supply Adapters (Cat. No. ZA10001) | Zoom Dual Power, PowerEase, Owl systems | Zoom Dual Power, PowerEase, Owl systems, for other systems use with Novex Power Supply Adapters (Cat. No. ZA10001) |
| Catalog number | A25977 | EI0001 | STM1001 | WR0100 |
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