====== Genevac EZ-2 4.0 Elite ====== ^ Genevac EZ-2 4.0 Elite ^ | {{genevac.jpg?400|}} | | **Tool Type:** Parallel Evaporation System | | **Location:** Elings Hall 241 | | **Principal Scientist** | **Training and Operations Lead** | | Morgan Bates | Zachary Nett | | morganbates@ucsb.edu | zjnett@ucsb.edu | ---- ===== About ===== The Genevac EZ-2 4.0 Elite is a high-performance parallel evaporator system designed to efficiently remove solvents from samples through evaporation. It uses advanced vacuum and centrifugal technology to evaporate a wide range of solvents, including volatile organic compounds and aqueous solutions, without overheating or degrading sensitive samples. The EZ-2 Elite features a dry scroll pump and is optimized for removal of even the highest boiling point solvents (> 165 °C), such as DMSO and NMP. ---- ===== Solvent Guidelines and Sample Holder Options ===== **Solvent Compatibility** \\ SP Genevac evaporators are robust systems designed to be resistant to the most common solvents and acids used within the chemistry laboratory, including TFA and HCl. **However, the Genevac is not compatible with the following:**\\ • Carbon disulfide\\ • Diethyl ether\\ • 1,2-Dimethoxyethane\\ • 2-Ethoxyethanol\\ • Hydrogen cyanide\\ • Pentane\\ • Triethylsilane\\ **Sample formats** Sample holders for the following formats are available:\\ • **Vials:** 40, 30, 20, and 8-mL sizes \\ • **Test tubes:** 16, 18, and 25-mm diameter and up to 150 mm length \\ • **Centrifuge tubes:** 50-mL size ---- ===== Reference Documentation ===== {{ :EZ2Manual.pdf | Installation and Maintenance Manual}} -----