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Technical guides for sealing questions

Practical answers to common laboratory selection and ordering questions.

BY PRODUCT TYPE

Choose a film by material and handling needs

Heat-seal films

Selection topicWhat it answersStart here
Aluminum vs clear heat sealsChoose around barrier, optical reading and peel requirementsCompare products
Peelable vs permanent sealsChoose around access, sampling and long-term storage needsBrowse products
Pierceable clear heat sealFor automated liquid-handling and pipetting workstationsLX12021P / LX12021R / LX12022R

Self-adhesive films

Selection topicWhat it answersStart here
qPCR pressure-sensitive filmBalances optical clarity and evaporation controlLX22011P
Micro gas-permeable sealSupports gas exchange for cell and microbial cultureLX22091P / LX22091R
ELISA sealing filmFor incubation, plate washing and repeated accessLX22071P / LX22072P

BY WORKFLOW

Which film fits each application?

WorkflowRecommended order codesApplication guide
qPCR / real-time PCRLX12011P / LX12011R / LX12012R; LX22011P; LX22041PView workflow
DMSO compound libraries and −80°C storageLX11031R; LX21011P / LX21011RView workflow
Cell and microbial cultureLX22121P; LX22091P / LX22091R; LX22081PView workflow
Automated liquid-handling workstationsLX11031R; LX12012RView workflow
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