General information
The spectrophotometer supports a variety of
sample-handling accessories. This section
describes how to connect and use the following
types of accessories:
• Cell holders and cell holder accessories
• Internal printer
• External computer
Cell holders & cell holder accessories
If the spectrophotometer includes a 6-Position Cell
Holder, you can install a single-position cell
platform. However, if your spectrophotometer is a
Single-Position Cell Platform model, you cannot
upgrade it to accommodate a 6-Position Cell
Holder.
The following table lists the cell holders and cell
holder accessories available for the
spectrophotometer.
Connecting & Using Accessories
5-1 BioMate 3 Operator’s Manual
Catalog # Description
335916 Single Cell Holder Platform -with single cuvette holder installed. Included in 335900 and
335902 models.
336014 Test Tube Holder - Accommodates test tubes up to 25mm in diameter and up to 102mm
tall, C.O.D. reagent vials and Hach vials (24mm diameter and 60mm tall); fits on 335927
6-Position Cell Holder (holds three) or 335916 Single Cell Holder Platform (holds one).
335917 Adjustable Filter Holder - Accommodates glass or plastic filters up to 50mm long x
80mm tall x 10mm thick; minimum thickness of 1mm; fits on 335927 6-Position Cell
Holder (holds three) or 335916 Single Cell Holder Platform (holds one).
335428 Filter Holder - Accommodates filters/lenses up to 50mm long x 80mm tall x 1-8mm thick;
fits on 335927 6-Position Cell Holder (holds three) or 335916 Single Cell Holder Platform
(holds one).
335079 Thermal Block - Controls the temperature of one 10mm pathlength square cuvette within
the range of 20 to 100ºC; fits on 335927 6-Position Cell Holder (holds three) or 335916
Single Cell Holder Platform (holds one); requires external water bath and 335921
Accessory Door for routing circulating water.
336028 Single Cell Holder - Accommodates 10mm test tubes, 10mm square cuvettes, short
pathlength cuvettes with spacers, and 10mm ultra-microcell; fits on 335927 6-Position Cell
Holder or 335916 Single Cell Holder Platform.
335911 Cylindrical Longpath Cell Holder - Accommodates a cylindrical cell with 10-50mm
pathlength, 22-25mm diameter; fits on 335927 6-Position Cell Holder (holds three) or
335916 Single Cell Holder Platform (holds one).
335912 Rectangular Longpath Cell Holder - Accommodates a rectangular cell with 10-50mm
pathlength, 12.5mm wide; fits on 335927 6-Position Cell Holder (holds three) or 335916
Single Cell Holder Platform (holds one).
336012 Cylindrical Longpath Cell Holder - Accommodates one cylindrical cell with 10-100mm
pathlength, 22-25mm diameter; requires 335916 Single Cell Holder Platform.
335112 Rectangular Longpath Cell Holder - Accommodates one rectangular cell with 10-100mm
pathlength, 12.5mm wide; requires 335916 Single Cell Holder Platform.
335989 Internal Printer Assembly - Includes 1 roll of paper.
335982* Peristaltic Pump - Includes set of Norprene pump tubing; used with 335171 Optical
Glass flowcell or 335172 Quartz flowcell and 335921 Accessory Door Kit. 115V, 50/60Hz.
335982-02 Same as 335982 except with Europlug 230 VAC
335982-04 Same as 335982 except with UK plug 230 VAC