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  1. questionCan Warner Series 20 Perfusion Chambers be used with #0 thickness Cover Glass
    Nothing speaks against the use of #0 thickness glass coverslips with our Series 20 chambers. However, you might want to use a P- or PH- platform with screw-clamps rather than a PM- platform with magnetic clamps. The screw- clamps will allow you to adjust the clamp pressure. Be careful not to br ...

  2. questionHow can a steel Sutter stand be insulated from a heated series 20 chamber?
    When heating a sample in a chamber an insulator can be used to prevent the steel Sutter stand from acting as a heat sink. The insulator can be made out of a thin layer of plastic, cardboard, or even a latex glove.

  3. questionIs it possible to overheat a heated platform?
    Heated platforms use a feedback thermistor (the big white one on the CC-28 cable) that is placed into the platform body. With this thermistor in place the controller will not allow the platform to overheat.In any case, heating a platform beyond what the controller will allow will not cause any a ...

  4. questionThe prongs on my platform heater broke. Are replacements available?
    Yes, the RH-2 Replacement Heater Elements for Series 20 Chambers are the desired replacement parts. They come in packs of 2 and the order number is 64-0274.

  5. questionWhat chambers do the Sutter chamber columns accommodate?
    The Sutter MT-150/W2 chamber column accommodates any Series 20 chamber and platform.You must inform Sutter if you intend to use a Warner PM series platform as they will supply a different adapter.The MT-150/CUST is a custom built Sutter chamber column that is designed to accommodate a user speci ...

  6. questionWhat is the distinction between "magnetic bases" and "magnetic holders" in the catalog?
    The "magnetic bases" include a main pole with one or two sub-poles for mounting devices. Part number 69-0230 also includes a flexible pole with a holder for an 8mm rod The "magnetic holders" have a center tap hole to accommodate poles, but they are not included. The term 'magnetic holders' can ...

  7. questionCan a non-heating Series 20 Platform be converted into one that heats?
    The RH-2 heater elements (part number 640274) can be used to convert almost any series 20 platform into one that can be heated. The elements simply screw into the platform.However, some of the older platforms cannot accommodate the elements because there are no holes for screws. Check to make su ...

  8. questionCan a platform be heated without using the feedback thermistor?
    Yes, however, the feedback thermistor is needed for automatic temperature regulation. If it is omitted, then only manual temperature control is available.The white feedback thermistor from the CC-28 cable is inserted into the platform body to allow automatic temperature control. Without the whit ...

  9. questionDon't see your answer? Please submit a question!
    We welcome your questions! Submit a question to us (via email) by clicking here and we'll answer you directly. We'll also anonymously post your question to our FAQ Knowledge Base (KB) to assist other people.If you choose to not communicate via this KB, then please send your questions directly to ...

  10. questionHow does the PM-1 fit into the SA-NIK stage adaptor?
    The PM Series platforms insert directly into any of the Series 20 stage adapters.You can facilitate connection to the CC-28 cable by gently bending up the prongs on the heating elements a bit to allow the blue connectors to fit. Do not bend back-and-forth, though!


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