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1. Mode Indicator light indicates whether the mixer is operating with fixed or variable speed rotation Output Shaft used to attach that mixer wheels and mixer heads to the motor of the mixer base The flat surface on the shaft is used to align the mixer wheels and mixer heads Power Inlet the connection point for the supplied power adapter Output Shaft Power Switch Power Inlet Mode Indicator Speed Control Knob Front view Back view Plug the power adapter into the power inlet on the Dynabeads MX Mixer Note Base using a gentle twisting motion while pushing Do not force the connector into place doing so will cause damage to the power port e When operating the Dynabeads MX Mixer place it on a solid surface and away from items that can become entangled in output shaft Adjusting the The Speed Control Knob on the front panel of the MX Mixer Base is used to Speed Control adjust the operating speed The mixer can operate at a fixed speed of 18 rpm or Knob the knob can be adjusted to vary the speed e Fixed Speed operation Turn the speed control knob counterclockwise to the number 18 The Mode Indicator will glow GREEN indicating that the output shaft is rotating at a fixed speed of 18 rpm e Variable Speed operation Turn the speed control knob clockwise The Mode Indicator will glow RED indicating that the base is in variable speed mode Adjust the speed control knob to vary the speed of the output shaft be
2. geographic locations Check the power adapter plugs to ensure that one of them is compatible with your local socket format If you cannot find a plug that fits the socket contact Invitrogen Technical Support see page 22 Installing a Plugin 1 Remove the protective insert from the power adapter by sliding the the Adapter spring loaded locking key downward and pulling up on the protective insert The locking key is marked with an arrow 2 Choose the plug you need Plugs are provided for standard power outlets in North America Europe United Kingdom and Australia 3 Insert the tip of the plug assembly into the power adapter at a 30 60 degree angle The top edge of the plug assembly is flat and the bottom edge is U shaped The power adapter has a corresponding shape 4 Push the plug assembly into the power adapter in a downward motion until it locks in place with an audible click 5 Check the plug assembly for correct insertion by holding the power cord with one hand and gently pulling on the plug Removing a Plug To remove the plug from the power adapter slide the locking key downward and pull the plug out Dynabeads MX Mixer Base Features of the The Dynabeads MX Mixer Base is a common component of all four MX Mixer Base Dynabeads MX Mixers The main features of the base are described below Power Switch used to turn the instrument on and off Speed Control Knob used to adjust the operating speed
3. and procedures 1 Place the sealed tubes containing samples and Dynabeads into the slots on the 8 tube Mixing Wheel Insert each tube through the spring in the Mixing Wheel hole to the point of 50 insertion 2 After all tubes are inserted press the Power Switch on the mixer to turn it on and turn the Speed Control Knob to the desired rotational speed 3 After mixing press the Power Switch on the mixer to turn it off Remove the sample tubes from the mixer and place in a magnetic device for bead capture and removal of materials as described in the Dynabeads protocol Mixing Wheel with 50 ml tubes 13 Dynabeads MX4 Mixer Introduction Magnet and Sample Tube Specifications Components Components Supplied by the User Assembling the Dynal MPC S Mixing Wheel and Mixer Base 14 This section describes assembly and use of the Dynabeads MX4 Mixer The Dynabeads MX4 Mixer is supplied with an Dynal MPC S Mixing Wheel for holding two Dynal MPC S magnets sold separately at one time This provides the capacity to mix up to 12 microcentrifuge tubes at one time The following components are provided with the Dynabeads MX4 Mixer e Dynabeads MX Mixer Base e Dynal MPC S Mixing Wheel e Power adapter and interchangeable plugs Two Dynal MPC S magnets are required for use with the mixer see ordering information on page 5 Both magnets should be inserted in the mixer during operation to ensure that
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5. mixing speed The number displayed in the panel is the relative speed based on the rotational speed of the mixer as well as the weight and number of samples being mixed see the first bullet point in the Note below e The Mixing Rod has either clips for holding tubes or a platform that can hold three Dynal MPC S magnets or a 96 well microcentrifuge plate e The Power Inlet on the side panel is the connection point for the power cord Mixing Rod Power Inlet Components The following components are provided with the Dynabeads Rotator Mixer e Dynabeads Rotator Mixer base e Mixing Rod accommodates 14 1 5 ml tubes or 12 10 15 ml tubes e Power cord e The rotational speed displayed in the Readout Panel is a relative value that Note depends on the mixing rod used and the weight and number of samples The panel does not display RPMs Actual RPMs should be verified by the user e Plug the power cord into the power inlet on the side of the Rotator using a gentle twisting motion while pushing Do not force the connector into place doing so will cause damage to the power port e When operating the Dynabeads Rotator Mixer place it on a solid surface and away from items that can become entangled in the output shaft Continued on next page 18 Dynabeads Rotator Mixer continued Magnet and The Dynabeads Rotator Mixer comes with a mixing rod to accommodate 14 Sample Tube 1 5 ml centrifuge tubes or 12 10 15 ml tubes A mixi
6. protocol for mixing times and procedures the Mixing Rod 20 1 To secure the sample tubes to the mixer e For Mixing Rods with tube clips snap the sealed tubes into the tube clips e For the Mixing Rod with platform place the Dynal MPC S magnet s or 96 well microcentrifuge plate on the platform and secure with the elastic band provided with the platform 2 Press the Power Switch on the mixer to turn it on and adjust the Speed Control Knob to the desired rotational speed 3 After mixing proceed with bead capture and removal of materials as described in the Dynabeads protocol invitragen ii he t rae Ee begie Optional Platform with Dynal MPC S magnets Optional Platform with 96 well plate Appendix Troubleshooting No power to the mixer Mixing Wheel or Rod not rotating Power cord not fully inserted in the unit power inlet Dynabeads MX Mixers Interchangeable plug assembly has become loosened or detached from the power adapter Dynabeads MX Mixers The connection between the Mixing Wheel and the output shaft on the mixer may be loose Dynabeads Rotator Mixer The connection between the Mixing Rod and the output shaft on the mixer may be loose Unplug the power cord from wall outlet Check unit power inlet by applying gentle twisting motion while pushing in the cord Do not force the connector into place doing so will cause damage to the power port Unplu
7. Invitrogen by technologies Dynabeads Sample Mixers Designed to provide optimal sample processing Catalog nos 159 07 158 08 159 10 159 15D and 947 01 Revision date 18 January 2011 Manual part no A10574 MANDO0000695 Table of Contents Products ond ConiponentS svo eU NS He SUCH C te tu tla daga edad eaten URP O iue iss 4 Acces orn Trod iC oes o te et n tee eeen e must cato ae DN M epe EC 5 Featureszand Speciiica Ons sanderio aoe aon UII D eid oes 6 Power Adapter and Interchangeable Plugs re reti beeren 8 Dynabeads MX Mixer Base ence teintes obedientes UE lason teauscchtedes E E e OS 9 TOY ede VDO VIE CBE oui EEUU ORE act RDUM IDUE i oto seis auiaa TE 10 IDyabeads MA2 MIKEN soa edt p aaro Enn PERRO e PO ies ca MESURE rd em pM RO MER ions 12 Dynabeacls VEX As MIPXOES Acide dtes da tute e dee bateau bsp deleted tete cadis tad tei bemus 14 Dynabeads MXT MIKE sic Soi aru Sebbe eere titus 16 Dynabeads Rotator MIKER oie b iios i ii re iedee osos anii Rp dend n QURE Meses ob G laco AK pad soon pan due ood 18 PADDCING D OEE 21 MroublESROOL p ee E 21 Te oT ANS UO DOD NEE 22 Products and Components Products Covered This manual is shipped with the following products Dynabeads MX1 Mixer 159 07 159 07 Dynabeads MX2 Mixer Dynabeads MX4 Mixer Dynabeads MX7 Mixer Dynabeads Rotator Mixer for use in North America only Dynabeads MX Mixer Body Parts Shipped The following table lists the parts included with each D
8. al MPC 6 magnet The Dynal MPC S magnet has the capacity to mix up to six microcentrifuge tubes and the Dynal MPC 6 magnet has the capacity to mix up to six 17 mm tubes at one time The following components are provided with the Dynabeads MX7 Mixer e Dynabeads MX Mixer Base e Dynal MPC 6 Semi Automated Mixing Wheel e Power adapter and interchangeable plugs A Dynal MPC S or Dynal MPC 6 magnet is required for use with the mixer see ordering information on page 5 1 The back of the Dynal MPC 6 Semi Automated Mixing Wheel has a sleeve with a locking screw in which the output shaft on the Dynabeads MX Mixer Base is inserted If necessary use a screwdriver to loosen the metal screw so that the output shaft may be inserted in the sleeve 2 Carefully align the sleeve with the output shaft so that the screw lines up with the flat side of the shaft Slide the Dynal MPC 6 Semi Automated Mixing Wheel onto the shaft and push down until it is flush with Dynabeads MX Mixer Base Back of mixing wheel with locking screw 3 Tighten the locking screw with a screwdriver The Dynabeads MX7 Mixer is now ready to use Attaching the mixing wheel Continued on next page Dynabeads MX7 Mixer continued Using the After you have prepared your samples with Dynabeads use the Dynabeads Dynabeads MX7 MX7 Mixer as described below Mixer continued Note Seethe Dynabeads protocol for mixing times and procedu
9. es In addition the following attachments are available separately see page 5 e A mixing rod to accommodate 14 30 50 ml tubes catalog no 947 02 e Aplatform with a 96 well microcentrifuge plate holder that can also accommodate three Dynal MPC S magnets catalog no 947 03 Continued on next page Features and Specifications continued Dynabeads MX Mixer Base Requirements transformer unit fully approved with a CE mark 4 37 C and 80 RH Power Adapter Wall plug in switching power supply 25 watts and Regions supported by North America Europe United Kingdom and Interchangeable plugs Australia Plugs supplied with MX Mixers lt 06 A RMS MAX Output voltage 12V DC 12V 208A Dynabeads Rotator Mixer for Mu Electrical 12V DC power supplied by a wall mounted Safety Information The power adapter supplied with the MX Mixers must have the correct interchangeable plug installed prior to use see page 6 e The power cord must be connected to an appropriately grounded electrical outlet meeting the voltage specifications described above to protect against the risk of electrical shock and protect the mixer from damage e The mixer is not designed to be serviced by the purchaser Do not attempt to open the mixer body Power Adapter and Interchangeable Plugs Description The power adapter provided with the Dynabeads MX Series of mixers comes with four interchangeable plugs for operation in different
10. g power adapter from wall outlet Push the plug assembly into the power adapter in a downward motion until it locks in place with an audible click Check the plug assembly for correct insertion by holding the power cord with one hand and gently pulling on the plug Gently press the mixing wheel or head onto the shaft until it is flush with Dynabeads MX Mixer Base Tighten the locking screw with a screwdriver Remove the retaining clip from the Mixing Rod Slide the rod toward the slotted bushing to fully disconnect the rod from the unit Align the flat of the D on the inside of the rotating rod end with the flat on the motor shaft Slide the rod back onto the output shaft of the motor Insert the retaining clip through the holes in the rod next to the slotted bushing Limited Use Label License Research Use Only The purchase of this product conveys to the purchaser the limited non transferable right to use the purchased amount of the product only to perform internal research for the sole benefit of the purchaser No right to resell this product or any of its components is conveyed expressly by implication or by estoppel This product is for internal research purposes only and is not for use in commercial applications of any kind including without limitation quality control and commercial services such as reporting the results of purchaser s activities for a fee or other form of consideration For information on obtaining add
11. isted below are powerful magnets designed to work in combination with Dynabeads as described in the user manual supplied with your Dynabeads kit Ordering information is provided below For more information visit our Web site at www invitrogen com or contact Technical Support page 21 Dynal MPC 1 5 ml 50 ml 120 01D Dynal MPC 6 5 15 ml 120 02D Dynal MPC S 20 ul 2 ml A13346 The following parts for use with Dynabeads MX Mixers can be ordered separately For more information visit our Web site at www invitrogen com or contact Technical Support page 21 Product Dynabeads MX Mixer bod Turret 12 tube Mixing Wheel 8 tube Mixing Wheel Dynal MPC S Mixing Wheel Dynal MPC 6 Semi Automated Mixing Head 159 14D The following accessories for use with the Dynabeads Rotator Mixer Catalog no 947 01 can be ordered separately For more information visit our Web site at www invitrogen com or contact Technical Support page 21 Product Catalog no Mixing Rod for holding 14 30 50 ml tubes 947 02 Platform for holding 3 Dynal MPC S magnets 947 03 Features and Specifications Intended Use MX Mixer Features Rotator Mixer Features Dynabeads are a leading magnetic separation technology for the capture purification and concentration of selected targets from biological samples Dynabeads Sample Mixers have been designed to provide continuous gentle tilting and rotational motion for optimal bindi
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13. ng of Dynabeads with a specified target in a sample Dynabeads Mixers come in a variety of formats and attachments to accommodate a range of sample tube sizes and numbers as well as magnets Dynabeads MX Mixers utilize a mixing wheel to hold the sample tubes magnets while the Dynabeads Rotator Mixer uses a mixing rod design for end over end rotational mixing The mixers are suitable for use in both cold rooms and incubators For research use only Not intended for human or animal therapeutic or diagnostic use The Dynabeads MX Mixers are available in four different mixing wheel sizes e MX1 mixer is provided with a 12 sample tube mixing wheel for 1 5 ml microcentrifuge tubes and tubes up to 17 mm in diameter e MX2 mixer is provided with an 8 sample tube mixing wheel for tubes ranging from 15 to 27 mm in diameter MX4 mixer is provided with a mixing wheel specifically designed to hold two Dynal MPC S magnets This unit has the capacity to mix up to 12 microcentrifuge tubes at one time MX7 mixer is provided with a mixing wheel specifically designed to hold either one Dynal MPC 6 magnet or one Dynal MPC S magnet This unit has the capacity to mix up to six microcentrifuge tubes or six 17 mm tubes at one time The Dynabeads Rotator Mixer e Provides end over end rotation for all types of mixing and separation protocols in the laboratory e Comes with a mixing rod to accommodate 14 1 5 ml tubes or 12 10 15 ml tub
14. ng rod to accommodate 14 Specifications 30 50 ml tubes is available separately Cat No 947 02 as is a mixing rod with a platform to accommodate a 96 well microcentrifuge plate or three Dynal MPC S magnets Cat No 947 03 invitrogen he a Se Mixing Rod for 14 30 50 ml tubes Mixing Rod with Platform Assembling the Make sure that the Rotator Mixer is switched off before proceeding Mixing Rod and 1 Remove the retaining clip from the Mixing Rod For the mixing rod with Rotator Mixer the platform wrap the provided elastic cord around the platform for later securing of sample holders 2 Slide the slotted bushing toward the tube clips about an inch from the end of the rod 3 Insert the slotted bushing into the slot on the arm of the Dynabeads Rotator Mixer Press down firmly to seat the bushing 4 Align the flat of the D on the inside of the rotating rod end with the flat on the motor shaft Slide the rod onto the output shaft of the motor 5 Insert the retaining clip through the hole in the rod next to the slotted bushing The Dynabeads Rotator Mixer is now ready for use meo R M COOCOO JE Slotted bushing 1 Continued on next page 19 Dynabeads Rotator Mixer continued Using the Dynabeads After you have prepared your samples with Dynabeads use the Dynabeads Rotator Mixer with the Mixing Rod as described below Rotator Mixer with Note See the Dynabeads
15. of the Mixing Wheel is wider on one side than the other Align the narrow opening on the 12 tube Mixing Wheel with the Turret and gently slide the wheel onto the Turret until fully inserted Attaching the turret Replace the plastic nut on the Turret and tighten until snug The Dynabeads MX1 Mixer is now ready for use Continued on next page Dynabeads MX1 Mixer continued Using the Mixer After you have prepared your samples with Dynabeads use the Dynabeads MX1 Mixer as described below Note Seethe Dynabeads protocol for mixing times and procedures 1 Place the sealed tubes containing samples and Dynabeads into the slots on the 12 tube Mixing Wheel Insert each tube through the spring in the Mixing Wheel hole to the point of 50 insertion 2 After all tubes are inserted press the Power Switch on the mixer to turn it on and turn the Speed Control Knob to the desired rotational speed 3 After mixing press the Power Switch on the mixer to turn it off Remove the sample tubes from the mixer and place in a magnetic device for bead capture and removal of materials as described in the Dynabeads protocol Mixing Wheel with 1 5 ml tubes Mixing Wheel with 15 ml tubes 11 Dynabeads MX Mixer Introduction Sample Tube Specifications Components Assembling the 8 tube Mixing Wheel and Mixer Base 12 This section describes assembly and use of the Dynabeads MX2 Mixer The Dynabeads MX2 Mixer is su
16. pplied with an 8 tube Mixing Wheel for mixing up to 8 samples at a time Tube sizes can range from 15 to 27 mm in diameter The following components are provided with the Dynabeads MX2 Mixer Dynabeads MX Mixer Base Turret 8 tube Mixing Wheel Power adapter and interchangeable plugs On the Turret remove the large plastic nut used to affix the Mixing Wheel If necessary use a screwdriver to loosen the metal locking screw on the bottom of the Turret sleeve so that the Turret can easily slide onto the output shaft on the Dynabeads MX Mixer Base Carefully align the Turret sleeve over the output shaft so that the screw lines up with the flat side of the shaft Slide the Turret onto the shaft and push down until it is flush with Dynabeads MX Mixer Dase Tighten the locking screw on the Turret with a screwdriver The opening at the center of the Mixing Wheel is wider on one side than the other Align the narrow opening on the Mixing Wheel with the Turret and gently slide the wheel onto the Turret until fully inserted Replace the plastic nut on the Turret and tighten until snug The Dynabeads MX2 Mixer is now ready to use Bottom of turret with locking screw Attaching the turret Continued on next page Dynabeads MX Mixer continued Using the Mixer After you have prepared your samples with Dynabeads use the Dynabeads MX2 Mixer as described below Note See the Dynabeads protocol for mixing times
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18. res 1 Place the sealed tubes containing samples and Dynabeads into the slots on the Dynal MPC 6 or Dynal MPC S magnet 2 Position the Dynal MPC 6 Semi Automated Mixing Head with the Dynal logo on the unit in the top position 3 Insert the magnet in the Mixing Head as follows e To insert the Dynal MPC S magnet the magnetic strip must be removed The unit is then inserted in the center of the mixing head with two small plastic clips under the unit securing it in place MX7 Mixer with Dynal MPC S magnet e The magnetic strip on the Dynal MPC 6 magnet can be removed or remain in place during mixing To insert the magnet release the top lid of the mixer head by unclipping the plastic clip on the left side and lifting up Then insert the Dynal MPC 6 unit in the mixing head and secure the lid with the plastic clip Top lid open Dynal MPC 6 inserted Lid closed 4 After the magnet is locked in position press the Power Switch on the mixer to turn it on and adjust the Speed Control Knob to the desired rotational speed 5 After mixing proceed with bead capture and removal of materials as described in the Dynabeads protocol 17 Dynabeads Rotator Mixer Features of the The Dynabeads Rotator Mixer has the following features Dynabeads e The On Off Switch on the front panel is used to turn the instrument on Rotator Mixer and adjust the rotational speed e The Readout Panel on the front displays the
19. ted in the mixer during operation to ensure that the mixer is balanced even if only one magnet contains sample tubes Position the Dynal MPC S Mixing Wheel so that one of the two spring loaded locking pins is in the top position Pull the spring loaded locking pin back and insert a Dynal MPC S magnet in the plate holder The small notch on the top of the magnet should be aligned with the locking pin Release the pin to secure the magnet Insert the other magnet in the plate holder in the same manner Both magnets should be inserted in the mixer during operation to ensure that the mixer is balanced However both magnets do not need to contain sample tubes After the magnets are locked in position press the Power Switch on the mixer to turn it on and adjust the Speed Control Knob to the desired rotational speed After mixing press the Power Switch on the mixer to turn it off and proceed with bead capture and removal of materials as described in the Dynabeads protocol MX4 Mixer with Dynal MPC S magnet 15 Dynabeads MX7 Mixer Introduction Magnet and Sample Tube Specifications Components Components Supplied by the User Assembling the Dynal MPC 6 Semi Automated Mixing Wheel and Mixer Base 16 This section describes assembly and use of the Dynabeads MX7 Mixer The Dynabeads MX7 Mixer is supplied with a Dynal MPC 6 Semi Automated Mixing Wheel for holding either a Dynal MPC S magnet or a Dyn
20. the mixer is balanced even if only one magnet contains sample tubes 1 The back of the Dynal MPC S Mixing Wheel has a center sleeve with a locking screw in which the output shaft on the Dynabeads MX Mixer Base is inserted If necessary use a screwdriver to loosen the screw so that the output shaft may be inserted in the sleeve Back of mixing wheel with 2 Carefully align the sl ith the output arefully align the sleeve wi e outpu locking ocio shaft so that the screw lines up with the flat side of the shaft Slide the Dynal MPC S Mixing Wheel onto the shaft and push down until it is flush with Dynabeads MX Mixer Dase 3 Tighten the locking screw with a screwdriver The Dynabeads MX4 Mixer is now ready for use Attaching the mixing wheel Continued on next page Dynabeads MX4 Mixer continued Using the Dynabeads MX4 Mixer continued After you have prepared your samples with Dynabeads use the Dynabeads MX4 Mixer as described below Note 1 Note Note See the Dynabeads protocol for mixing times and procedures Place the sealed tubes containing samples and Dynabeads into the slots of a Dynal MPC S magnet Each Dynal MPC S magnet has the capacity to mix up to six microcentrifuge tubes at one time The Dynal MPC S Mixing Wheel is designed to hold two Dynal MPC S magnets The magnetic strip in each magnet can be removed or remain in place during mixing Both magnets should be inser
21. tween 0 and approximately 40 rpm Note All RPMs regulated by the speed control knob are approximate and depend on the mixer head or wheel utilized and the weight and number of samples Actual RPMs should be verified by the user Dynabeads MX1 Mixer Introduction Sample Tube Specifications Components Assembling the 12 tube Mixing Wheel and Mixer Base 10 This section describes assembly and use of the Dynabeads MX1 Mixer The Dynabeads MX1 Mixer is supplied with a 12 tube Mixing Wheel for mixing up to 12 samples at a time Tube sizes can range from 1 5 ml microcentrifuge tubes to tubes up to 17 mm in diameter The following components are provided with the Dynabeads MX1 Mixer 6 Dynabeads MX Mixer Base Turret 12 tube Mixing Wheel Power adapter and interchangeable plugs On the Turret remove the large plastic nut used to affix the 12 tube Mixing Wheel If necessary use a screwdriver to loosen the metal locking screw on the end of the Turret sleeve so that the Turret can easily slide onto the output shaft on the Dynabeads MX Mixer Dase Bottom of turret Carefully align the Turret sl th areru y align e Lurret Sleeve over e with locking screw output shaft so that the screw lines up with the flat side of the shaft Slide the Turret onto the shaft and push down until it is flush with Dynabeads MX Mixer Base Tighten the locking screw on the Turret with a screwdriver The opening at the center
22. ynabeads Mixer Parts with Each Product that are also available separately are listed with a catalog number Supplied with Dynabeads Mixer component MX1 MX2 MX4 MX7 Rotator EN 159 08 159 10 159 15D 947 01 Dynabeads MX Mixer Body Catalog no 159 02 MX Mixer Body Catalog no 159 02 eee a 21 Turret Catalogno 15906 J e e E _ 8 tube Mixing Wheel Catalog no 159 04 Dynal MPC S Mixing Wheel Catalog no 159 11 Dynal MPC 6 Semi Automated Mixing Head Catalog no 159 14D Mixing Rod accommodates 12 10 15 ml tubes or 14 1 5 ml tubes Standard power cord Additional accessories are available separately for the Dynabeads Rotator Mixer see page 5 Upon Receiving Examine the unit carefully for any damage incurred during transit Any damage the Mixer claims must be filed with the carrier The warranty does not cover in transit damage The WEEE Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment symbol indicates that these products should not be disposed of in unsorted municipal waste Follow local municipal waste ordinances for proper disposal provisions to reduce the environmental impact of WEEE Visit www invitrogen com weee for collection and recycling options Accessory Products Dynal Magnetic Particle Concentrators MPC s Dynabeads MX Mixer Parts Dynabeads Rotator Mixer Accessories The Dynal Magnetic Particle Concentrators Dynal MPC s l

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