Installation And Relocation; Pre-Installation Requirements; Site Requirements - Labcyte Echo 525 User Manual

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CHAPTER 4 | Installation and Relocation

4 | Installation and Relocation

Labcyte installs the Echo Liquid Handler and Echo Liquid Handler software for the customer. However, site preparation and
additional software installation are the customer's responsibility.
This chapter covers pre-installation requirements, additional software installation, and instrument relocation.
It also provides a brief overview of the shipment contents and installation steps performed by Labcyte field engineers.

Pre-Installation Requirements

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Installation Overview
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Echo Liquid Handler Software Installation
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Instrument Relocation
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Pre-Installation Requirements
The pre-installation requirements are described in the topics below:

Site Requirements

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Additional Components
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Site Requirements
The following site requirements must be met before the Echo Liquid Handler can be installed:
Operating environment:
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Temperature: 21°C ± 5°C (70°F± 9°F)
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Relative humidity: 10-80%, non-condensing
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AC power (2 options):
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100-120 V, 50/60 Hz, > 10A
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200-240 V, 50/60 Hz, > 5A
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Compressed air source:
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Clean, filtered, oil-free, dry air at 552 kPa (80 PSI) minimum, 1034 kPa (150 PSI) maximum
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Maximum consumption by Echo Liquid Handler does not exceed 1 cfm at 150 PSI
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The user must also provide a fitting between the compressed air supply and the Echo Liquid Handler. Labcyte provides the
compressed air line and fitting with the Echo Liquid Handler, but the customer must provide a source compatible with 170
in ID/.250 in OD tubing.
Note: The Junair OF302-4B oil-less compressor can be purchased from Labcyte (Part #001-12164). For more
information, see the
Note: The power configuration is factory set and cannot be changed onsite.
Vacuum source (2 options):
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Vacuum returns the coupling fluid to the supply bottle and dries source plates before they are unloaded. Customer must
provide a fitting that connects 3/8 in ID, 5/8 in OD tubing to either house vacuum or vacuum pump. The supplied vacuum
line is HercoBraid, 9.5 mm (3/8 in) ID, 9.5 mm (5/8 in) OD (RyanHerco P/N 0512-072).
Vacuum source should have the following specifications:
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