User guide

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Eppendorf® UVette® — Instructions for use
6 Technical data
6 Technical data
Dimensions
Photometric properties
Shelf life and resistance to chemicals
Width 12.5mm (0.49in)
Depth 12.5mm (0.49in)
Height 36.0mm (1.42in)
Filling volume 50μL–2000μL
Optical path length 2mm, 10 mm
Light path height 8.5mm
Wavelength range 220nm–1600nm
Cuvette blank 0.5A at 260nm
(absorbance of the water-filled cuvette against air)
Cuvette blank scattering s0.015A at 260nm
Storage before use Protect from sunlight and UV rays. Store dry and at room
temperature.
Shelf life 5 years
Resistance to chemicals Resistant against reagents commonly used in molecular
biology, including ethanol, acidic and alkaline buffers,
and waterlogged phenol.
Not resistant against non-polar solvents such as chloro-
form, diethyl ether and toluene.