# Flow cell cover

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:label: Individual item number `10046`&#x20;

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## Always have the flow cell cover in place

The flow cell cover protects the flow cell compartment against dust and liquid.
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## Not sold individually

Each [BactoBox®](https://help.sbtinstruments.com/encyclopedia/item-register/bactobox-r) comes with a flow cell cover.
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<table><thead><tr><th width="100">Item no.</th><th width="106" data-type="number">Quantity</th><th>Note</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Third party</td><td>null</td><td><mark style="color:$danger;background-color:$danger;">Not recommended</mark></td></tr></tbody></table>