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Emergency stops
Procedure
G5562A, G5563A Bravo Platform Safety and Installation Guide
WARNING
If the Bravo Platform is integrated with other devices in a system, Agilent
Technologies recommends that you install a main emergency stop button that will stop all
devices simultaneously. In addition, all operators must be instructed in the emergency stop
procedure.
CAUTION
You might not be able to resume a protocol after an emergency stop. Do not use
an emergency stop to pause a run. To pause and continue a run, use the appropriate
commands in the VWorks software.
To stop in an emergency:
Press the red button on the emergency- stop pendant. The Bravo head stops
immediately.
Figure Emergency-stop pendant
To recover from an emergency stop
1
Remove any labware that was dropped and clean up any spills.
2
Release the red button on the pendant by turning it clockwise.
3
In the VWorks software message box, select one of the options to abort,
retry, or continue. This will re- enable the axes motors.
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