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Selection Guide for Horizontal Products


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Model No. of wells / comb
(in ready-to-use system)
Max no. of wells/ comb available
(Check table below)
Gel size
(w x l) cm
Max. no. of combs / gel Buffer re­quire­ment For DNA and Protein sepa­ration For RNA sepa­ration With cooling and buffer cir­cula­tion Recommended power supply
SLEEKSUB 10 20 7 x 5 2 270 mL Yes No No ELE­CTRA­GEL - 100
300V, 100mA
7 x 10* 4
7 x 15 6
SLEEKSUB-R 10 20 7 x 5 2 270 mL Yes Yes No ELE­CTRA­GEL - 100
300V, 100mA
7 x 10* 4
7 x 15 6
Trays marked with an * are supplied as part of the ready-to-use system

GEL­MARI­NER 15 30 10 x 5 2 400 mL Yes No No ELECTRAPRIME
300V, 400mA
10 x 10 4
10 x 15* 6
10 x 20 8
GEL­MARI­NER-R 15 30 10 x 5 2 400 mL Yes Yes No ELECTRAPRIME
300V, 400mA
10 x 10 4
10 x 15* 6
10 x 20 8
GEL­MARI­NER-RC 15 30 10 x 5 2 400 mL Yes Yes Yes ELECTRAPRIME
300V, 400mA
10 x 10 4
10 x 15* 6
10 x 20 8
Trays marked with an * are supplied as part of the ready-to-use system

GREYHOUND 24 45 15 x 5 2 1000 mL Yes No No ELE­CTRA­PRIME
300V, 400mA
15 x 10 4
15 x 15 6
15 x 20* 8
15 x 25 10
GREYHOUND-R 24 45 15 x 5 2 1000 mL Yes Yes No ELE­CTRA­PRIME
300V, 400mA
15 x 10 4
15 x 15 8
15 x 20* 8
15 x 25 10
GREYHOUND-RC 24 45 15 x 5 2 1000 mL Yes Yes Yes ELE­CTRA­PRIME
300V, 400mA
15 x 10 4
15 x 15 8
15 x 20* 8
15 x 25 10
GREYHOUND-mini 24 45 15 x 5 2 900 mL Yes No No ELE­CTRA­PRIME
300V, 400mA
15 x 10 4
Trays marked with an * are supplied as part of the ready-to-use system

SUBMARINER 36 70 23 x 5 2 1800 mL Yes No No ELE­CTRA­COMET
200V, 500mA
23 x 10 4
23 x 15 6
23 x 20* 8
23 x 25 11
SUBMARINER-R 36 70 23 x 5 2 1800 mL Yes Yes No ELE­CTRA­COMET
200V, 500mA
23 x 10 4
23 x 15 6
23 x 20* 8
23 x 25 11
SUBMARINER-RC 36 70 23 x 5 2 1800 mL Yes Yes Yes ELE­CTRA­COMET
200V, 500mA
23 x 10 4
23 x 15 6
23 x 20* 8
23 x 25 11
SUBMARINER-mini 36 70 23 x 5 2 1500 mL Yes No No ELE­CTRA­COMET
200V, 500mA
23 x 10 4
23 x 15 6
Trays marked with an * are supplied as part of the ready-to-use system

GREYWHALE-R 54 92 30 x 5 2 2200 mL Yes Yes No ELECTRACOMET
200V, 500mA
30 x 10 4
30 x 15 6
30 x 20 8
30 x 25 10
30 x 30* 14
GREYWHALE-RC 54 92 30 x 5 2 2200 mL Yes Yes Yes ELECTRACOMET
200V, 500mA
30 x 10 4
30 x 15 6
30 x 20 8
30 x 25 10
30 x 30* 14
GREYWHALE-mini 54 92 30 x 5 2 2000 mL Yes Yes No ELE­CTRA­COMET
200V, 500mA
30 x 10 4
30 x 15 6
Trays marked with an * are supplied as part of the ready-to-use system

LigoGel 4 4 2.8 x 8.5 1 NA Yes Yes NA NA

Refer to Komet for single cell electrophoresis in the Special Equipment section and
CA strip and slide for paper and slide electrophoresis section


Trays marked with an * are supplied as part of the ready-to-use system



Tray and Comb selection


Selection table for determining number of samples that can be accommodated
with different tray widths, tray lengths, number of combs per tray and number of wells per comb for different horizontal systems.


Sleeksub/
Gelmariner/
Greyhound/
Greywhale
Gelmariner/
Greyhound/
Greywhale
Greyhound/
Greywhale
Greywhale
Tray of width
3
cm
7
cm
10
cm
15
cm
30
cm
Tray
length
No. of
combs
4
well
10
well
15
well
MP
20
well
10
well
MP
16
well
21
well
MP
24
well
30
well
17
well
MP
24
well
28
well
33
well
MP
36
well
45
well
33
well
MP
54
well
65
well
MP
92
well
30
cm
25
cm
20
cm
15
cm
10
cm
5
cm
1 4 10 15 20 10 16 21 24 30 17 24 28 33 36 45 33 54 65 92
2 8 20 30 40 20 32 42 48 60 34 48 56 66 72 90 66 108 130 184
3 12 30 45 60 30 48 63 72 90 51 72 84 99 108 135 99 162 195 276
4 16 40 60 80 40 64 84 96 120 68 96 112 132 144 180 132 216 260 368
5 50 75 100 50 80 105 120 150 85 120 140 165 180 225 165 270 325 460
6 60 90 120 60 96 126 144 180 102 144 168 198 216 270 198 324 390 552
7 70 112 147 168 210 119 168 196 231 252 315 231 378 455 644
8 80 128 168 192 240 136 192 224 264 288 360 264 432 520 736
9 153 216 252 297 324 405 297 486 585 828
10 170 240 280 330 360 450 330 540 650 920
11 187 264 308 363 396 495 363 594 715 1012
12 396 643 780 1104
13 429 702 845 1196
14 462 756 910 1288
MP - Multi-channel pipette compatible combs


Selection table for horizontal apparatus based on running length for samples

Apparatus Tray length
(cm)
No. of slots
provided in
standard tray
Number of combs
per tray
Running length Possibility in
standard trays
Sleeksub/
Gelmariner/
Greyhound/
Greywhale
5 cm 2 1 4.4 cm Yes
2 2.1 cm Yes
10 cm 4 1 9.4 cm Yes
2 4.6 cm Yes
3 3.0 cm Customization required#
4 2.2 cm Yes
Sleeksub/
Gelmariner/
Greyhound/
Greywhale
15 cm 6 1 14.4 cm Yes
2 7.1 cm Yes
3 4.7 cm Yes
4 3.5 cm Customization required#
5 2.8 cm Customization required#
6 2.3 cm Yes
Gelmariner/
Greyhound/
Greywhale
20 cm 8 1 19.4 cm Yes
2 9.6 cm Yes
3 6.4 cm Customization required#
4 4.7 cm Yes
5 3.8 cm Customization required#
6 3.1 cm Customization required#
7 2.6 cm Customization required#
8 2.3 cm Yes
Greyhound/
Greywhale
25 cm 10 1 24.4 cm Yes
2 12.1 cm Yes
3 8.0 cm Customization required#
4 6.0 cm Customization required#
5 4.8 cm Yes
6 3.9 cm Customization required#
7 3.4 cm Customization required#
8 2.9 cm Customization required#
9 2.6 cm Customization required#
10 2.3 cm Yes
11 2.1 cm Customization required#
Greywhale 30 cm 12 1 29.4 cm Yes
2 14.6 cm Yes
3 9.7 cm Yes
4 7.2 cm Yes
5 5.8 cm Customization required#
6 4.8 cm Yes
7 4.1 cm Customization required#
8 3.5 cm Customization required#
9 3.1 cm Customization required#
10 2.8 cm Customization required#
11 2.5 cm Customization required#
12 2.3 cm Yes
13 2.1 cm Customization required#
14 2.0 cm Customization required#
Apparatus Tray length
(cm)
No. of slots
provided in
standard tray
Number of combs
per tray
Running length Possibility in
standard trays

#Customization of the tray is required only if the comb stand is to be used with the screws.
The screws ensure the correct removal of the comb without damaging the wells.
Our standard comb stands can be used by removing the screws on the comb stand.
This would not need customization.