Sample Preparation

The following instruments are housed in N1.2 and N1.3.

Contact Information

Usage of the facility is handled through the Central Equipment Booking System.

Leica CryostatDr Yu Shucong
Phone: (65) 6790-4064
Email: [email protected]
HV-85 Autoclave / HV-50 Autoclave / Ultralow FreezerChitra Devi
Phone: (65) 6316-8918
Email: [email protected]
HG-80 Autoclave/ HV-85 Autoclave (for waste)Quek Kiat Yong, Jason
Phone: (65) 6513-7684
Email: [email protected]
Millipore SystemsElla Zhu / Octavia
Phone: (65) 6514-1016 / (65) 6592-3179
Email: [email protected] / [email protected]
FM-120EE Ice MakerElla Zhu / Quek Kiat Yong, Jason
Phone: (65) 6514-1016 / (65) 6513-7684
Email: [email protected] / [email protected]

Equipment List

Leica Cryostat

Location: N1.3-B3-22

leica

Hirayama HV-85 Autoclaves

  • Chamber dimensions: (14.3D x 28.7H) in, (364D x 730H) mm
  • Chamber volume: 76 L working, 85.1 L actual
  • Modes: liquid, solid, agar
  • Temperature range: 105°C to 135°C
  • Sterilization timer: 1 to 300 minutes

Locations: N1.3-B2-15, N1.2-B3-10 (for waste)

 

HV-85

Hirayama HG-80 Autoclave

Location: N1.2-01-25

HG-80

Hirayama HV-50 Autoclave

  • Capacity 50 L
  • Maximum sterilization temperature 135 °C
  • Modes: liquid, solid , agar
  • Dual-sensing lid interlock prevents lid opening when chamber is pressurized
  • Automatic air purging by a microprocessor prevents over-pressurization during a cycle
  • For Agar sterilization mode, maintains at liquid temperature after sterilization completed

Location: N1.3-B4-21c

hv50

ALPHA 2 Freeze Dryer

  • Ice condenser capacity: 4 kg
  • Ice condenser performance: 4 kg / 24 hours
  • Ice condenser temperature: -84°C
  • Stainless steel chamber with 3 shelves and 12 bottle valves for round-bottom flasks, wide-neck filter bottles or ampoule distributors
  • Vacuum operation: 0.25 mbar
  • Vacuum sensor
  • No solvent resistance

Location: N1.3-B3-22

ALPHA2

Cascade Tek TVO-2 Vacuum Oven with RV8 Pump

  • Vacuum oven capacity: 1.7 cubic ft
  • Temperature range: 5°C to 220°C
  • Temperature uniformity: ±7% of set-point at 150°C
  • Vacuum range: better than 30 microns (29.9” Hg)
  • Vacuum gauge: 0-30” Hg
  • Shelves: 3 (stackable)
  • Full glass viewing door

Location: N1.3-B3-15

TVO-2

-150 ℃ Ultralow Freezer (Panasonic MDF-C2156VAN-PE)

  • Effective Capacity: 231L
  • Temperature: -150℃, inner cabinet below -130°C
  • Alarms when high temperature or power failure
freezer

Millipore Water System

Locations: N1.3-B2-16, B3-15, B4-21c; N1.2-B3-12, N1.2-B1-04, N1.2-B2-11, N1.2-B2-41

milipore

Hoshizaki FM-120EE Ice Maker

  • Shape of ice: flake
  • Maximum storage capacity: 21kg
FM-120EE