
Description
Description
Choose the Optically Clear Heat Seal for standard and real-time PCR applications. This polymer film, validated for use with the PX1 PCR Plate Sealer, is peelable and nonpierceable.
- Clear optical film for high light transmission with low levels of autofluorescence
- Versatile — compatible with a variety of PCR plastic materials, including polypropylene, polyethylene, polystyrene, and some cyclic olefin copolymer materials
- Seal integrity from –80 to 110°C
- Free of DNase, RNase, and human DNA
A guide with Suggested Heat Sealing Parameters is available to help minimize optimization steps for different types of plates.
Product Options
A range of films, seals, and foils are available. Choose the best options for your protocols.
Films & Foils |
Sealing |
Optical (qPCR) |
Storage, Min Temp |
Features/Uses |
Catalog Number |
Microseal 'A' Film |
Pressure |
— |
— |
Peelable, low volume PCR. Ideal for sample transport |
|
Microseal 'B' Film |
Adhesive |
+ |
–40°C |
Peelable, low volume PCR, automated plate handler compatible. Ideal for NGS workflows and qPCR |
|
Microseal 'C' Film |
Pressure |
+ |
–70°C |
Peelable, raised well rim compatible |
|
Microseal 'F' Foil |
Adhesive |
— |
–80°C |
Peelable, pierceable, automated system compatible. High DMSO resistance |
|
Optically Clear Heat Seal§ |
Heat Sealer |
+ |
–80°C |
Peelable, validated for qPCR |
1814030 |
Permanent Clear Heat Seal§ |
Heat Sealer |
— |
–80°C |
Permanent, water bath cycling, high DMSO resistance |
|
Pierceable Foil Heat Seal§ |
Heat Sealer |
— |
–20°C |
Pierceable, validated for Droplet Digital PCR, high DMSO resistance |
|
Peelable Foil Heat Seal§ |
Heat Sealer |
— |
–200°C |
Peelable, liquid nitrogen storage compatible |
§Validated with the PX1 PCR Plate Sealer
Related Products
Related Categories
- PCR Seals
- Real-Time PCR Detection Systems
- PrimePCR PCR Primers & Assays
- PCR & qPCR Reagents
- PCR Instrument Validation Tools and Services
Supporting Documents
- Optically Clear Heat Seal Product Insert
- PX1 PCR Plate Sealer Instruction Manual
- PX1 PCR Plate Sealer and Heat Sealing Consumables Brochure