FAQs
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What liquids are compatible with µPULSE?
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See Liquid Compatibility for more information.
Can µPULSE be run in a cold room?
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Yes, but the pumping parameters must be adjusted due to increased liquid viscosity. For more information, see Setting Up Auto Profile.
Can µPULSE handle viscous solutions?
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Yes, it has been tested with up to 50% glycerol or water solutions, but the pumping parameters must be adjusted.
How long can the chips be used?
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They can be used to concentrate at least 300 mL of solution before needing to be replaced. Exact life depends on what cutoff size you have chosen for a particular sample size.
Can the chips be cleaned?
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Yes the chips can be cleaned with maximum of 0.1M Sodium Hydroxide (NaOH). For more information, see µPULSE Filtration Chip Manual.