Instructional Videos

Instructional Videos

These videos are designed to help users with the set-up of Flexcell® equipment.
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Creating a Bioartifical Construct with the Tissue Train® System

This video shows how to create a 3D collagen cell-seeded construct (or bioartifical tissue) with a linear Trough Loader™ and the Tissue Train® System. After the construct has polymerized, the FX-6000™ Tension System can be used with an Arctangle® Loading Station™ to apply uniaxial strain to the construct.

Compression Baseplate Assembly

This video details how to assemble your Flexcell® Compression Baseplate for use with 6-well BioPress™ culture plates.

Setting Up and Running a Drying Filter Regimen

This video details how to setup a regimen in the FX-6000™ software to run with a drying filter that is in-line with the Flexcell® FlexLink®.

Connecting a Drying Filter to the FX-5000™ FlexLink®

This video details how to connect a drying filter to the Flexcell® FlexLink®.

Connecting the Vacuum Pump and Pressure Reservoir

This video details how to connect a vacuum pump and Flexcell® pressure reservoir to your FX-6000™ Tension System.

Connecting a Water Trap in-line with the Flex Out Tubing

This video details how to connect a Flex Out water trap in-line with the Flex Out tubing in between your BioFlex® baseplate and Flexcell® Tension FlexLink®.

Connecting a BioFlex® Baseplate to a Tension FlexLink®

This video details how to connect a BioFlex® baseplate with a Flexcell® Tension FlexLink®.
Note: This video is for FlexLinks® with quick release ports (FX-5000™ units with serial number 50015241 and upward and all FX-6000™ units)

Connecting a Water Trap in-line with the Flex In Tubing

This video details how to connect a Flex In water trap in-line with the Flex In tubing in between your BioFlex® baseplate and FX-6000™ Tension FlexLink®.

Connecting the Pump and Power Control Cables on a Tension FlexLink®

This video details how to connect the power and pump control cables to the FX-6000™ Tension FlexLink® box.

Connecting Two Tension FlexLinks® to One Computer

This video details how to connect two FX5K™ Tension FlexLink® to a single computer.

Connecting One Tension FlexLink® to the Computer

This video details how to connect one FX-6000™ Tension FlexLink® to a single computer.

Connecting a BioFlex® Baseplate to a Tension FlexLink®

This video details how to connect a BioFlex® baseplate with a FX-6000™ Tension FlexLink®.

Tension BioFlex® Baseplate Assembly

This video details how to set-up a BioFlex® baseplate with Loading Stations™ and 6-well culture plates for use with a FX-6000™ Tension FlexLink®.

FlexFlow™ Assembly

This video details how to assemble your Flexcell® FlexFlow™ device and associated tubing to run in the following configurations:
1) Flow and stretch mode with the FX-6000™ Tension System connected in line or
2) Flow only mode.

Osci-Flow® with Streamer® Assembly

This video details how to assemble your Flexcell® Osci-Flow®, Streamer®, and associated tubing to run with a MasterFlex Peristaltic Pump.

Streamer® Assembly

This video details how to assemble your Flexcell® Streamer® and associated tubing to run with a MasterFlex Peristaltic Pump.

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