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Setting the teachpoints
Teaching part 2: Adjusting teachpoints for accessories
Teaching part 2: Adjusting teachpoints for accessories
Teaching the Orbital Shaking Station at deck location 9
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This topic includes the following procedures:
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"Teaching the Orbital Shaking Station at deck location 9" on page 62
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"Teaching the 96AM Wash Station at deck location 1" on page 63
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"Adjusting the teachpoint at deck location 2 for the Cartridge & Tip
Seating Station" on page 66
If the Orbital Shaking Station is installed at deck location 9, a teachpoint
adjustment is required. Use the following procedure to set the teachpoint for
the Orbital Shaking Station at deck location 9.
Before you start
Ensure that you have the following:
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Pipettor teaching plate (G5550- 17692). The teaching plate is a 10- mm thick
metal plate that fits in the plate nest of an accessory. The teaching plate
has a crosshairs in one corner, as the following figure shows.
Figure Pipettor teaching plate
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250- µL pipette tip seated on probe A1 (back left corner) of the Bravo
96AM Head.
IMPORTANT
Ensure that the pipette tip is new and in good condition.
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0.010- inch (0.254 mm) feeler gauge
This gauge is used to set the vertical distance between the pipette tip and
top flat surface of the Orbital Shaking Station.
To teach the Orbital Shaking Station at deck location 9:
1
Place the teaching plate in the plate nest of the Orbital Shaking Station.
Ensure that the crosshairs is at the back left corner and facing upward.
Press down on the teaching plate so that the bottom touches the top
surface of the plate nest.
2
In the Jog/Teach tab, and click Location 9.
3
In the Approach height above teachpoint box, type 15, and then click Approach.
The Bravo head moves to deck location 9 and moves down so that the
pipette tip is approximately 5 mm above the crosshairs on the 10- mm
teaching plate.
AssayMAP Bravo Platform Installation Guide
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